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Palm's Pre: Dead on Arrival?
Palm 's (Nasdaq: PALM ) Pre smartphone, feature-rich though it may be , appears doomed. A recent survey of 4,292 adult smartphone buyers by ChangeWave Research found that only 4% of respondents planned to buy the Pre in the next six months. By contrast, 37% planned to buy Research In ...
Palm Could Be Dead By Next Year
Palm Could Be Dead By Next Year
ubergizmo.com — While the world's pretty much head over heels with the upcoming Palm Pre, Motley Fool and 24/7... Wall Street takes a swashbuckling attitude by predicting that Palm will not make it till the next year, claiming the Pre to be the device that has to ... (more) Palm Could Be Dead By Next Year
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Would you change to Sprint for Palm Pre Smartphone?
Phones Review — ... In an recent survey (ChangeWave Research) it has been reported that out of 4,292 adult smartphone buyers only a mere 4% would buy the all new ...

The Motley Fools call Palm Pre DOA, I call them fools
SlashGear — ... name one person who I know that isn’t happy with their iPhone or BlackBerry. The survey is flawed because they asked people who already own smartphones. They should have asked the pro-sumers and internet savy folks like myself and my friends. Also, how can you ask if users will switch to a device they’ve never even held and has no known release date?  The survey is flawed, and if the Motley Fools put a lot of stock into it, they are indeed fools. [Via The Motley Fool] ...

The Motley Fool: Palm Pre DOA
jkOnTheRun — ... I have to admit this post on The Motley Fool has me scratching my head. The author found a smartphone survey and based on some of the findings is making a giant, no huge leap that the Palm Pre is already dead upon release.  Say what? ...

Analyst: Palm Won’t Live to 2010
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Most folks are betting that Palm (NSDQ: PALM)’s hail-mary, last-ditch shot at survival will pay off, but folks from both 24/7 Wall Street and Motley Fool are saying that between the recession, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and RIM’s existing dominance, and Sprint (NYSE: S)’s sketchy track record, the Pre is a lost cause. That seems a little harsh by my estimation - at very least, the Pre will keep Palm alive for a little while longer than 2010, but who knows? If neither BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) nor iPhone users are willing to jump ...

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Palm Pre success questioned by Motley FoolpdaBlast!
Despite all the buzz surrounding the Palm Pre smartphone, some people aren't convinced. The Motley Fool has published an article entitled, "Palm's Pre: Dead on Arrival?" The first sentence of the article reads, "Palm's Pre smartphone, feature rich though it may "be, appears doomed. ...