There are just a few short hours to go before the weekend, so stock up on tech talking points for tonight right now with our round up of all the latest gadget news. Get it while it’s hot, here in the lunchtime lowdown!
Hello Palm Pixi. What are you doing in this large O2 billboard on the streets of Hamburg, Germany? Tying in with rumours of an April launch date in Europe, you say? Jolly good! Now, where’s that Palm Pre Plus to go with it?
Just over a year since the Palm Pre caused mass hysteria amongst gadget fanatics at CES 2009, Palm is back in the tight spot it thought its stunning smartphone would see it out of. Its CEO, Jon Rubenstein, has come out this morning saying Palm just isn’t shifting blowers and that orders from networks have dried up.
So what can it do to fight its way back to the top? Adding Palm Pre video recording support, as it looks likely to do today, is a start. But here’s our plan to put Palm back in prime position.
The Palm Pixi Plus and Pre Plus are headed to the paws of punters on Verizon’s network in the US, but the smartphone player was keeping schtum about a European release for the pair at CES. Will we ever see them in the UK? Recent words from Palm have us worried we may not.

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The Palm Pixi has been looking like a near certainty for a UK release ever since we saw a European friendly version strutting its stuff in the wild, but it’s possible it could be getting an upgrade over the current US model. Anyone fancy some Wi-Fi thrown in there?
The end of the week is nigh, so to celebrate, we’ve gathered up all the latest gadget gossip for you and stuffed it into one place. Want to know what’s been happening? Read on!
The Palm Pixi arrives as a streamlined successor to the Palm Pre, lighter on features, weight and your pocket. But has it got the power to compete with the heavyweight Motorola Droid and Apple iPhone? Read our Palm Pixi review to find out.