Twit, Plurk through SMS using Ping.fm and YM I love posting short updates on the Web using my Palm Centro. I caught this habit in 2001 when PinoyExchange.com (PEx) introduced its Wireless Journal feature. For only P2.50, I was able to send through...
My Palm Centro Last December, I wanted to buy a Canon or Sony digital camera in Singapore before going back home from a training for my new job. But when I saw an ad for a slightly used, white Palm Centro on eBay, my...
Mapalad.org update Mapalad.org, the official website of the Palm user group in the Philippines, is currently down.
I asked Sharon Agoncillo -- one of Mapalad's leaders -- about it, and I found out that our group has just...
Palm Foleo II coming soon? The World Wide Web does not run out of Palm rumors these days. Soon after posting about the Palm Eos, aka Mini Pre, I stumbled upon a report on the possible revival of the Palm Foleo.
Announced in May...
PalmInfocenter just reported that another developer of Palm games is now offering its games for free.
“Ellams Software, developer of a number of games going back to the early PDA days, has made all of its titles available as freeware,” PIC reported.
Here is the list of games that Ellams software are now giving away for free (though satisfied users may donate if they want):
After announcing that it would stop developing games for the Palm OS platform, mobile game developer PDAMill is now giving away its Palm games for free.
Among the games now being given away for free are:
These games require Palm OS 5, may not be compatible with some devices, and comes with no support or warrantly. (via Downloadsquad.com and PalmInfocenter)
Palm Philippines has announced the availability of the Palm Centro in the Philippines.
The website said the Centro is available from leading retail outlets for P 17,490.
Palm Centro will be available in the Philippines after April 15 for around P17,500.00, a price similar to that of an Asus Eee.
“BrightStar had a Soft Launch for the dealers last night [April 3] for the Palm Centro; and will be made available sometime after April 15, with SRP of 17490.00,” Gerald Senolos of Microwarehouse wrote on the forum of Mapalad.org.
Microwarehouse is Palm’s distributor in Manila, while Mapalad is the country’s Palm users’ group.
Slightly revised version of the article posted in PalmAddicts:
Last Monday, I accompanied my girlfriend to the St. Luke’s Medical Center for a check up. I was reading an e-book on my Treo, while she was online on her phone as we were waiting for her turn to talk to the doctor. I heard one of the people who passed by in front of us say something about her PalmPilot. I asked my girlfriend what the woman just said, and she teased me: “Huh, nakarinig ka lang ng PalmPilot, eh.” Apparently, “PalmPilot” is like a keyword that is very effective in catching my attention.
