Alleged new Palm #smartphone is tiny, strange, and has low-end specs

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If you’re a fan of classic Palm devices and the company’s legacy, you might want to be sitting down for this one. Android Police just published images of what is said to be an upcoming Palm-branded smartphone from TCL and it’s… definitely bizarre. The device, codenamed Pepito, has a 3.3-inch 720p display. That’s smaller than the original iPhone’s screen, if you’re trying to imagine scale. It’s also tinier than the screen on the last phone that Palm ever shipped — the Pre 3 — back it was still owned by HP.

There’s only one side button visible on this thing. The Pepito — look, at the very least, I’m digging saying and writing that name — is apparently headed for Verizon Wireless. It’ll have a Snapdragon 435 processor, 3GB of ram, 32…

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