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Is the Pre Smartphone Enough To Make Palm a Serious Competitor Again?

By Sean Fallon, 5:00 PM on Thu Jan 8 2009, 19,852 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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Today was the first time the world got a look at Palm's new Pre smartphone. It looks promising, but is it good enough to make Palm a serious competitor again?

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