{"id":186092,"date":"2010-01-15T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-15T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.phonedog.com:\/\/7bed29a0485ac4e01cbb3717b9e28c88"},"modified":"2010-01-15T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-15T19:15:00","slug":"article-verizon-palm-pricing-rumored-bogo-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/186092","title":{"rendered":"ARTICLE: Verizon Palm pricing rumored; BOGO possible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a tipster reporting to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phonearena.com\/htmls\/Palm-Pre-Plus-and-Pixi-Plus-to-cost-150-and-100-respectively-article-a_8877.html\" >PhoneArena<\/a>, Verizon plans to match Sprint&#8217;s pricing on their upcoming Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus devices.&nbsp; Using today&#8217;s Sprint pricing, that would make the Palm Pre Plus $149.99, and the Palm Pixi Plus $99.99 (both prices are after a mail-in rebate, which I&#8217;m sure Verizon will implement as well).&nbsp; Though the devices look similar, numerous improvements can be found in the &#8220;Plus&#8221; versions. For more information on the differences between the Plus models and the original units, see my CES post.<\/p>\n<p>The real excitement comes in the potential for a BOGO offer.&nbsp; Previously reserved for BlackBerry devices, and as of late, the DROID\/Droid Eris duo, a BOGO offering would be a great sales boost for Palm, and the start of a beautiful relationship with America&#8217;s largest wireless carrier.&nbsp; Obviously, this is all a rumor at the moment, but given the brother\/sister nature of the Pre Plus\/Pixi Plus, I can see both of these rumors coming to fruition.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll find out on January 25th.&nbsp; I&#8217;m curious &#8211; is anyone holding out for Verizon&#8217;s version of the webOS devices, or has everyone already &#8220;defaulted&#8221; to Sprint, since they&#8217;ve had a six month head start?<\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.precentral.net\/rumor-pre-plus-14999-pixi-plus-9999-bogo\" >PreCentral<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/CCsEbETRL66b2wHK0er1A0DKmdg\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/CCsEbETRL66b2wHK0er1A0DKmdg\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/CCsEbETRL66b2wHK0er1A0DKmdg\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/CCsEbETRL66b2wHK0er1A0DKmdg\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/phonedog_cellphoneblog\/~4\/pc4xYWkJMM4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a tipster reporting to PhoneArena, Verizon plans to match Sprint&#8217;s pricing on their upcoming Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus devices.&nbsp; Using today&#8217;s Sprint pricing, that would make the Palm Pre Plus $149.99, and the Palm Pixi Plus $99.99 (both prices are after a mail-in rebate, which I&#8217;m sure Verizon will implement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":671,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}