Palm Pre (CDMA)

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The first phone to run Palm's WebOS platform. This full-featured smartphone runs on CDMA networks, features a finger-touch display with a unique gesture area below, and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Other features include EVDO Rev. A data, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3-megapixel camera, and accelerometer for auto-rotation.

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Modes	CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
Weight	4.76 oz   (135 g)
Dimensions	3.9" x 2.3" x 0.67"   (99 x 58 x 17 mm)
Form Factor	Slide Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 5 hours max.   (300 minutes) Standby: 300 hours max.   (12.5 days) 1150 mAh   LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 480 pixels 3.1"   diagonal Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit)
Platform / OS	(proprietary) webOS
Processor	TI OMAP 3430
Memory	7 GB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	shared memory
FCC ID	O8F-CASC » (Approved May 20, 2009)

Features	Ungroup Features   + Show Missing Features
GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS
Accessibility
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M4 (very compatible) v2007
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP 1.1, HFP 1.5, PBA, A2DP, AVRC, PAN version 2.1+EDR
USB	Version: 2.0 High Speed built-in microUSB connector / supports mass storage mode
Wi-Fi	Version(s): 802.11 b,g supports WPA, WPA2, 802.1X
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV
Data & Network
Data Tethering	via Bluetooth PAN profile
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xEV-DO rA
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: WebKit-based
Input
Side Keys	volume
Text Keyboard	Layout: QWERTY
Touch Screen	Primary input method: Finger capacitive technology
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: Exchange Direct Push, POP3, IMAP
Instant Messaging	Yes
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Music
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Yes
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 3+ megapixel LED flash
Streaming Video	Protocol: RTSP
Video Capture	Some versions only with software update
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
To-Do List	Yes
Software
Games	Yes
Voice
Speaker Phone	Yes

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• In Depth: Phone Scoop's Video Tour of the Palm Pre (CDMA)
• In Depth: Phone Scoop's full Review of the Palm Pre (CDMA)
• In Depth: Hands-On with the Pre at CES 2009
• In Depth: Hands-On with the Pre at CTIA 2009
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