PocketGear Software Partner Program
Palm's Software Connection, powered by PocketGear, is the leading storefront where Palm mobile device owners access additional value-added software and digital media titles to maximize their device experience. The storefront offers thousands of software and digital media titles from categories such as personal productivity, wireless e-mail solutions, interactive gaming, media and MP3 players, health, finance, travel, enterprise and more. Customers can also add to their device to create an individualized mobile experience. If you still have a question or need more help, please feel free to contact us.
Program Details:
How do I get started?
It is fast! It is easy!The first step is to create a Developer account. Palm OS Developers should create a developer account at PalmGear.com and Windows Mobile developers will need an account at PocketGear.com. Once created, you can access your account online, manage your software applications and much more, all in real-time! For more details, access to a comprehensive Developer FAQ, marketing tips and more, create an account today!
PocketGear and Palm will handle all of the advertising, sales and distribution of your software. PocketGear will collect all customer payments, and also staffs a very courteous customer service team. PocketGear and Palm also handle fulfillment for software sales as well as first-level support.
Plus, should your applications be selected for the Palm Software Connection Select Program, you will enjoy the following revenue-enhancing benefits:
- Above the fold visibility and spotlight category recognition direct search capability in top 10 titles by device model
- Additional segmented and targeted customer E-Mail Marketing campaigns
- Specialized marketing in areas such as mobile business, healthcare, education and government
- Additional spotlight in business, travel and games categories
- Cross promotion with hardware and accessories for Palm Powered™ handhelds
- Monthly top picks, seasonal promotional campaigns and holiday themes - Designation of "Select" titles in categories
- Identification of "Select" titles with logo - International exposure in European, Latin American, Asian Pacific markets and others
- Cross marketing through market-leading alliances with solutions providers, carriers and retailers
On-Time Payments
Payments are made by check to partners once a month between the 15th and 30th for the prior months registrations/sales.
Checks for less than $100 will be sent every six months
Top-Notch Marketing Efforts
PocketGear and Palm offer a wide range of advertising opportunities. Check corp.pocketgear.com/#advertising for our online marketing kit, and various newsletters sent to thousands of targeted customers at PocketGear.
Contact Us
Who do I contact with more questions on the Palm Software Connection?
- Developer Relations Manager: Partners
- Advertising: Advertising
- Merchandising and Marketing Manager: Marketing
