Palm’s tiny Android phone launches on November 2nd

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The reboot of Palm unveiled its first smartphone last week, and now we have a release date: November 2nd. Verizon, the device’s exclusive carrier, will start selling the phone next Friday, offering it for $300 on a two-year contract or $350 if you buy it outright. The device doesn’t need a new data plan, but it does require Verizon’s NumberShare service, which costs $10 per month.

Palm’s phone — which is just called Palm — is not a typical smartphone. It has the specs of a low-end phone and runs Android Oreo, but it isn’t meant to be used in the same way. In fact, it’s not even supposed to be your main phone.


The device is meant to be supplementary to your primary smartphone, offering a smaller, simpler alternative that you can take with...

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