Play.com UK has begun taking pre-orders for HP’s upcoming webOS-powered smartphone, the Palm Pre 3. The handset retails for 349.99 GBP (about $565) SIM free and will begin shipping from July 8th. In case you didn’t know, the Palm Pre 3 offers a 3.58-inch 480 x 800 capacitive touchscreen display, a 1.4GHz processor, a 512MB RAM, a 16GB of storage, a 5.0-megapixel camera, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 720p HD video recording capabilities, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 1230mAh battery and runs on webOS 2.2.