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TweetAfter their acquisition by HP earlier this year, things were pretty quiet in Pre land except for the usual addition of apps to the App Catalog and the few security and bug fixes. However, things seem to have gone smoothly with the transition as Palm is announcing a major update to the webOS SDK. According to the big boys themselves, webOS SDK will...
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TweetPhoto Courtesy of Engadget According to Mr. Rubinstein who has just been given a spot on HP’s executive board, webOS 2.0 is on track to be released later this year. So far that is all the information we know, but seeing how HP is adamant on pushing the webOS platform, we are expecting big things. Hopefully, there is new hardware in the pipes...
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HP files for PALMPAD patent

Posted by admin on July 22, 2010
TweetHP has made it clear that it is interested in putting webOS on tablet devices. So it should come as no surprise that HP has gone ahead and filed for a “PalmPad” trademark. That said, there have been many rumors of a Q3 launch of such a device. That said, we’ll keep you updated as we learn more info on this story. VIA: PreCentral
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webOS 1.4 coming tomorrow?

Posted by admin on February 25, 2010
Tweet f we’re supposed to believe a post on the official Sprint forums that was later yanked, webOS 1.4 will be hitting February 26 (for both Pre and Pixi devices) sometime in the evening…..this would make sense as Palm and Sprint have promised the update by the end of February and that date is getting ever so close. According to the admin...
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Palm defines “meta-taps”

Posted by admin on February 11, 2010
Tweet So you know those taps on your Pre and Pixi? Yeah the ones such as holding your finger on the gesture area while you press the C, V to copy, paste etc? Well Palm has a name for them, they are called “meta-taps” and the company is likening it to Command click on ac or Ctrl, Alt, Del on Windows systems. We’re not so much interested...
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Slacker Radio is now on webOS

Posted by admin on February 3, 2010
Tweet The awesome Slacker Radio app recently made it’s debut on the webOS platform. The addition of this app to the App Catalog brings such awesome features as major hip-hop, r&B and rock stations (as well as Country if you’re wondering). We’re also getting the options to upgrade to the pro version which gives commercial-free listening,...
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TweetAccording to Verizon, yesterdays’ ways are over, and it’s time to bring in something new. Having to deal with multiple dates on multiple calanders, I have to agree that the Pre does simplify this task. But go ahead and check out the video below if you disbelieve me. swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/FLh0gfMvJ7g&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0",...
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VIDEO: Palm’s full CES 2010 keynote

Posted by admin on January 8, 2010
TweetIt’s been a year since Jon Rubinstein turned Palm around. And even though it’s not completely out of the woods financially, great things are happening. The entire CES keynote is available below for you to view and we have included a link to all the important news covered in the keynote. Enjoy. Palm tams up with France’s SFR operator Palm...
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Palm introduces Mobile Hotspots app

Posted by admin on January 8, 2010
Tweet So you have a Pre, and you have a computer, but your friends have computers and they want to tap into the internet as well. What do you do? You get the Mobile Hotspots app from Palm. The app allows up to five Windows or Mac computers to connect the internet simultaneously and requires no additional hardware. Of course the app will be subject...
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TweetConfirming months of rumors that the Pre would be heading to Verizon, Palm has officially confirmed that the Pre will be heading to America’s biggest wireless network. Dubbed the Pre Plus, the device has three major differences from the current Pre sold on Sprint and other networks. For one, the center button is missing (which was practically...
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