CES 2010 Hands on: Verizon branded Palm Pre Plus

As much as it pains me to say, one of the bigger stories coming from CES this year was the Palm Pre Plus (and Pixi Plus) that will be soon heading to Verizon Wireless. And given that Palm once again had a lounge setup after the official announcement, and in a little bit of kindness they actually let US, the bloggers touch them. In short, I spent a few minutes with the Palm Pre Plus and took a few pictures to show it off. Overall the phone was nice looking, but the nice part about the Verizon model will be the exclusive app that will allow you to share your 3G connectivity. Other than that changes are minor and include the loss of the navigation button, double the memory from 8GB to 16GB and built-in Wi-Fi. The handset is not scheduled to be available until January 25, but in the meantime, check out a few images…