HP Announces The Pre 3 Smartphone

HP recently announced the successor of Palm Pre 2 at the HP webOS event. The HP Pre 3 comes with a 3.6 inch touchscreen display and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. This handset runs on 1.4GHz Qualcomm processor.


HP recently announced the successor of Palm Pre 2 at the HP webOS event. The HP Pre 3 comes with a 3.6 inch touchscreen display and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. This handset runs on 1.4GHz Qualcomm processor. HP Pre 3 will be available in 8 GB and 16 GB variant. Check out the complete specs below.

“In the suite of webOS products we’re introducing today, Pre3 is our premier phone, designed for the speed of business,” said Jon Rubinstein, senior vice president and general manager, Palm Global Business Unit, HP. “It enables professionals to accomplish more of their important workday tasks while easily keeping their fingers on the pulse of their personal lives.”

HP Pre 3 Specs:

  • 3.6 inch touchscreen display
  • 800 x 480 pixels resolution
  • 1.4 GHz Qualcomm processor
  • HP webOS platform
  • Slide-out QWERTY keyboard
  • Wifi b/g/n
  • 3G connectivity
  • 5 megapixel camera
  • autofocus and LED flash
  • HD (720p) video ecording
  • Front-facing camera for video calling
  • Mobile hotspot
  • 512MB DRAM
  • 3.5 mm headset jack
  • GPS
  • HP Mobile Hotspot
  • Adobe Flash Player 10.1 beta
  • 8GB / 16GB internal memory

The recently announced HP TouchPad tablet can even take the HP Pre 3’s phone calls. You can also share URLs between two devices with the same webOS account, just by touching them together. The HP Pre3 smartphone is scheduled to be available in the summer. Stay tuned for more updates.


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