{"id":14578,"date":"2018-06-06T23:15:55","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T23:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/palm-pre-released-2\/"},"modified":"2018-06-06T23:15:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T23:15:55","slug":"palm-pre-released-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/palm-pre-released-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm Pre Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1642\" title=\"Palm Pre\" alt=\"Palm Pre\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ddbc3__250px-Palm_Pre.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/ddbc3__250px-Palm_Pre.jpg 250w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/250px-Palm_Pre-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>June 6, 2009<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palm,_Inc.\" target=\"_blank\">Palm, Inc<\/a>. releases the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palm_Pre\" target=\"_blank\">Palm Pre<\/a> smartphone through Sprint in an attempt to regain marketshare, after their Treo line of smartphones is dwarfed by Apple&#8217;s iPhone. Featuring the Linux-based Palm <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/WebOS\" target=\"_blank\">webOS<\/a> operating system, the Pre receives some praise from technical reviewers, but due to poor marketing and the rapid pace in which Apple dominates the New World of smartphones, Palm&#8217;s series of phones and the webOS never really have a chance to gain a foothold. Within the course of one year, Palm is purchased by HP for $  1.2 billion. One year later, after just 2 months of abysmal sales of their TouchPad tablets, HP halts production of all webOS-based devices. HP has announced they will release the source code for webOS under an open-source license, but the future of this once-promising mobile operating system looks bleak.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/06\/palm-pre-released\/\">Palm Pre Released<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/06\/palm-pre-released\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 6, 2009 Palm, Inc. releases the Palm Pre smartphone through Sprint in an attempt to regain marketshare, after their Treo line of smartphones is dwarfed by Apple&#8217;s iPhone. Featuring the Linux-based Palm webOS operating system, the Pre receives some praise from technical reviewers, but due to poor marketing and the rapid pace in which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[3641,1056],"class_list":["post-14578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-palm","tag-released"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}