<s>
The	O
HP	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
styled	O
as	O
Pre3	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
touchscreen	B-Device
slider	O
smartphone	B-Application
manufactured	O
by	O
Hewlett-Packard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
device	O
uses	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
,	O
is	O
powered	O
by	O
a	O
Qualcomm	B-Architecture
Snapdragon	I-Architecture
processor	O
,	O
and	O
has	O
a	O
3.6-inch	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
conceptually	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
the	O
Palm	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
earlier	O
Pre	B-Application
and	O
Pre	B-Application
Plus	I-Application
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
HP	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
3	I-Application
was	O
announced	O
on	O
February	O
9	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
at	O
the	O
HP	B-Operating_System
webOS	I-Operating_System
"	O
Think	O
Beyond	O
"	O
event	O
held	O
at	O
the	O
Fort	O
Mason	O
Center	O
in	O
San	O
Francisco	O
alongside	O
the	O
Veer	B-Application
and	O
TouchPad	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
device	O
supports	O
a	O
new	O
Touch-to-Share	O
proximity-based	O
sharing	O
feature	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
compatible	O
devices	O
(	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
TouchPad	B-Application
)	O
to	O
instantly	O
exchange	O
data	O
,	O
media	O
,	O
and	O
information	O
via	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
has	O
802.11	O
a/b/g/n	O
Wi-Fi	O
,	O
512	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
,	O
8	O
GB	O
internal	O
storage	O
,	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
v2.1	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
1230	O
mAh	O
battery	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
16	O
GB	O
model	O
was	O
manufactured	O
for	O
AT&T	O
and	O
Verizon	B-Application
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
neither	O
model	O
was	O
ever	O
released	O
to	O
the	O
general	O
public	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
17	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
next	O
day	O
,	O
August	O
18	O
,	O
HP	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
be	O
discontinuing	O
all	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
devices	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
HP	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
3	I-Application
features	O
a	O
3.58-inch	O
multi-touch	B-Application
,	O
capacitive	O
touchscreen	B-Device
with	O
a	O
resolution	O
of	O
800-by-480	O
pixels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
has	O
three	O
physical	O
buttons	O
for	O
input	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
volume	O
up/down	O
buttons	O
in	O
the	O
side	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
power	O
button	O
in	O
the	O
top	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
navigating	O
through	O
the	O
OS	O
,	O
the	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
has	O
a	O
"	O
gesture	O
area	O
"	O
,	O
where	O
you	O
can	O
swipe	O
up	O
to	O
enter	O
the	O
card	O
like	O
multitasking	O
view	O
,	O
swipe	O
from	O
right	O
to	O
left	O
to	O
go	O
back	O
in	O
an	O
application	O
,	O
swipe	O
from	O
left	O
to	O
right	O
to	O
go	O
forward	O
,	O
or	O
optionally	O
swipe	O
completely	O
to	O
the	O
right	O
or	O
left	O
to	O
switch	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
supports	O
Bluetooth	O
2.1	O
,	O
802.11a/b/g/n	O
Wifi	O
,	O
and	O
HSPA+	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
GSM	O
,	O
EvDO	O
,	O
and	O
CDMA	O
(	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
service	O
provider	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
the	O
HP	B-Application
TouchPad	I-Application
,	O
the	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
supports	O
a	O
new	O
technology	O
called	O
Touch	O
to	O
Share	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Touch	O
to	O
Share	O
lets	O
you	O
share	O
URLs	O
,	O
phone	O
calls	O
,	O
text	O
messages	O
,	O
and	O
data	O
for	O
3rd	O
party	O
apps	O
between	O
the	O
TouchPad	B-Application
and	O
the	O
HP	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
3	I-Application
by	O
tapping	O
the	O
phone	O
on	O
the	O
TouchPad	B-Application
's	O
sensor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
a	O
web	O
site	O
being	O
browsed	O
on	O
the	O
TouchPad	B-Application
can	O
be	O
transferred	O
to	O
the	O
Pre	B-Application
's	O
browser	O
by	O
tapping	O
the	O
two	O
devices	O
together	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
has	O
a	O
mono	O
loudspeaker	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
dual	O
mic	O
noise	O
cancellation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
features	O
a	O
5	O
mega	O
pixel	O
camera	O
with	O
auto	O
focus	O
,	O
LED	O
Flash	O
,	O
capable	O
of	O
720p	O
video	O
recording	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pre	B-Application
3	I-Application
was	O
sold	O
by	O
the	O
Carphone	O
Warehouse	O
in	O
the	O
UK	O
on	O
very	O
competitive	O
pay	O
monthly	O
contract	O
terms	O
only	O
,	O
and	O
with	O
very	O
limited	O
available	O
stock	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
an	O
update	O
to	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
2.2.4	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
update	O
by	O
webOS	B-Operating_System
Doctor	O
and	O
as	O
an	O
OTA	O
update	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Application	O
Name	O
Description	O
Web	O
Web	O
browser	O
;	O
uses	O
WebKit	B-Language
layout	B-Protocol
engine	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
