Bubble Shooter Mobile Updated

By palminfocenter.com on 3/14/08
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Absolutist has released an update to its Bubble Shooter Mobile arcade game for Palm OS. Bubble Shooter is a game of simple rules with a great wealth of combinations and strategies. The goal is to explode all the bubbles before they overflow the board. As described by its developer the game takes the best from Tetris, Arkanoid and Pool and adds its own new twists and features.

Bubble Shooter Mobile v1.09 is available now for Palm OS 5 and later color devices. It comes with a free trial version and costs $16.95 to purchase the full version.  (Palm, Reviews, News)

RIM Founder Mike Lazaridis Discusses BlackBerry's Outages and Advantages -- and Upstart iPhone

By info@brighthand.com on 3/13/08
brighthand.com

Two high-profile outages and the iPhone incursion might make one wonder whether BlackBerry's days are numbered. Don't tell Mike Lazaridis, founder and co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), that his smartphone brainchild is on the way out. He remains upbeat about its wireless dominance, and he said its years of evolution make the device hard to match. (Palm, News, Smartphone)

Astraware Casino Adds Texas Hold 'Em No Limit Poker

By palminfocenter.com on 3/12/08
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Astraware has released an update to its Astraware Casino game that adds a new game - Texas Hold 'Em No Limit Poker. The game is a collection of the most popular casino games all in one pack. Also included is: Blackjack, Video Poker, Roulette, Craps, Baccarat, Slots, Video Keno and Texas Hold 'Em Limit Poker. Astraware starts you off with a $1000 virtual wallet to get you started and as you progress and play more, higher stake tables and games are unlocked, offering bigger bets and larger wins. Texas Hold 'Em No Limit Poker, allows players to bet the pot or even go all-in when they have that winning hand.

Astraware Casino v1.20 is a free upgrade to registered users. The game is available for Palm OS smartphones and PDAs running OS5 and above, and for Windows Mobile devices. The full game is priced at $19.95 and includes a free trial.  (Palm, News)

Bug yourself with fancy phone notes

By Jessica Dolcourt on 3/11/08
Cnet.com

Sure, the iPhone and all those whiz-bang Nokia crowd-pleasers have users in their thrall, but that doesn't mean you should feel bad with the something else you've got. While searching for cool software for a Palm Treo 650, I discovered a productivity oldie that has yet to crumble ... (Palm, News)

Resco Explorer 2008 Released

By palminfocenter.com on 3/6/08
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Resco has released an all new version of Resco Explorer for Palm OS devices. Explorer is a powerful and feature rich file system browser, image viewer, launcher, zipper, backup utility and FTP/LAN browser with an impressive range of features and customizable options. The new 2008 version includes many GUI improvements including smooth scrolling and an improved search dialogue, bluetooth browsing and FTP support, an improved audio player with network streaming support, new general options and a secure storage area that will allow you to encrypt files and folders of your data in a secured area. You can view the full list of updates here.

Resco Explorer 2008 v4.01.4 is available now for $29.95. It includes a free trial version and supports most Palm OS 5 and above devices.  (Palm, News, Pdabuzz)

Palm Centro Free After Rebate from Amazon

By palminfocenter.com on 3/4/08
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Amazon.com is now offering the Palm Centro for free after rebates when purchased with a new service plan. The offer is good on both the recently announced AT&T Centro and the Black and Red versions on Sprint.

The rebates total up to $350 and include a conditional $250 discount that requires you to keep the service and keep your account in "good standing" for six months. The offer is only good for new service plan purchases.
 (Palm, News, Deal)

Palm's Black Friday deals start today: cheap PDAs!

By Rick Broida on 11/20/07
Cnet.com

Remember when the introduction of a new Palm PDA generated the same hype and hubbub as new iPods do today? Alas, those days are over, which may explain why Palm looks to be clearing out the inventory--maybe for good. From now until November 26, you can get a ... (Palm, News)

Palm OS Garnet VM now available for Nokia tablets

By on 11/15/07
mobiletopsoft.com

ACCESS CO has just released Palm OS Garnet VM in beta and it will now work on Nokia tablets the N810 N800 and the N770. This is part of the company strategy to revive the Palm operating system by bringing it to larger audience which Nokia devices has. Palm OS Garnet VM is free download labelled beta and has the cool option to be installed alongside the pre-installed Linux-based OS and run when needed. This operating system may be very useful for Nokia tablet owners with its a ... (Palm, Freeware, Garnet, Nokia, Mobile News)

Foozball Mania With Zoolook's RockersFC

By undisclosed@thoughtsmedia.com (Nurhisham Hussein) on 11/13/07
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"Experience the excitement of table foozball with Rockers FC for your Palm Powered and Windows Mobile devices! Based on the award winning flash game featuring the Cavedudez of Planet Rock, Rockers FC gives you the full atmosphere of a live football match combined with foozball skills. Rockers FC features stunning graphics, multiple teams and playfields, weather visual effects, including great dynamic music and sound."



Imagine a table football field (soccer to our North American friends). Add a touch of cup football atmosphere, then a pinch of caveman chic, and you'll get something approximating RockersFC. You can download the trial or purchase the game for $19.95 through the RockersFC website. Warning: the website is really flash heavy, so don't visit while mobile!  (Palm, News)

Opera Mini Version 4.0 Released

By on 11/7/07
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Opera Software has released the first non beta version of Opera Mini v4. Opera Mini 4 is a complete redesign of its browser with a new desktop overview mode that allows people to browse their favorite web sites, just like they would on a PC. Some of the features added in new version include landscape mode for viewing sites in a widescreen format on compatible devices, a virtual mouse mode for easier scrolling and enhanced small screen rendering. A full list of new additions can be found here. It also retains its classic features of a desktop like presentation with smooth scrolling and zooming and its file size reducing page compression for faster page loads.

Opera Mini for Palm OS requires you have the Palm Java Micro Environment installed. It is available as an over the air download at www.operamini.com.
 (Palm)