Posts tagged Palm
webOS hacked to run OpenOffice
Apr 14th
It seems the tech world just can’t have enough of hacking webOS to run various sort of apps. Recently we informed you about the Fennec for Android ported and running on Palm Pre. Well here is another impressive piece of act from Palm’s webOS phone. The latest hacking effort has resulted in webOS running Open Office.
HTC wants to become mobile OS independent, thinks of developing their own OS
Apr 14th
HTC has put on its thinking cap and has started analyzing the possibilities of building and owning their own mobile OS. The Taiwanese cell phone manufacturers up till now have designed and produced phones running mostly on Android or Windows Mobile. However it seems that all of this is going to change only God knows when.
Firefox ported to webOS thanks to PDK, needs fine tuning
Apr 13th
Here we are with another port story and this time it’s the turn of Mozilla’s Linux based browser. Firefox Mobile for Android has been ported to webOS and all the thank goes to none other than PDK, Palm’s Plugin development kit.
Palm’s webOS PDK can port iPhone games
Mar 6th
Who wants to play iPhone games on webOS? Do I hear the whole community of Palm users? Anyhow, you can definitely get the iPhone games on your Pre or Pixi handset with some porting effort required from the developers. All this is possible due to webOS’s Plug-in Development Kit (PDK) that will be rolled out in San Francisco in the upcoming week at the Game Developers Conference.
Video tour of Facebook for Palm 1.1.0
Mar 4th
Just now, we informed you about the arrival of a completely revamped Facebook for Palm app. We shared with you the features that it brings. To top that, here is a video courtesy Pre Central, who has shared their hands-on time with the social networking app. Video and related details after the jump.
Facebook for Palm revamped, but misses the video feature
Mar 4th
Just in – Palm has updated its Facebook app. That’s right Facebook for Palm has been completely revamped and is available for all webOS powered devices. The app is available as a free download from the App Catalog. The app brings a useful set of functionalities (wall, inbox, photos etc) except one. All this after the jump.
Video tour of webOS 1.4
Feb 28th
Yesterday, we informed you about the rollout of Palm’s webOS 1.4. The latest webOS update brings impressive features in the form of Flash support, video capturing and editing capabilities along with a few enhancements for Pre and Pixi handsets. Phonescoop has spent some hands-on time with the latest upgrade and have shared a video communicating their experience. You can see the video after the jump.
Palm’s webOS 1.4 OTA update goes live
Feb 27th
As promised, Palm has rolled out the much anticipated webOS 1.4 OTA update for its Pre and Pixi users. As I have said previously, this update does have something to excite the intended audience as it brings the Flash support, video capturing and editing, (demo video after the jump) along with other improvements.
webOS 1.4 coming today, to bring Flash with it
Feb 26th
Attention Pre and Pixi owners, Palm will be rolling out the OTA update for webOS 1.4 today. There are many reasons for you to be excited about the webOS update. The update brings a few interesting capabilities such as Flash support, video capturing and more. This update just like the norm brings new features and a few bug fixes as well. More on that after the jump.
