One of the goals of our team doing development on the Facebook app has been to learn about our webOS platform from production software.
Alright, kiddies, gather ’round, because it’s time for everyone’s favorite class: Palm Model Codes 101. As you might recall from Sunnyvale’s previous exploits in the FCC’s system, P101 devices are Pres, while P121s are Pixis. That part of the code is followed by a three-character string indicating the radio type: EWW for CDMA, UEU for European GSM, and UNA for North American GSM.
Dion Almaer (aka Director of Palm Developer Relations and my boss) has been busy getting his hands dirty in WebOS and is starting to write about it on his blog . palm-run: package, run, launch and then see log messages talks about one of his early tools for automating some of the recurring tasks in a development cycle, and of course, his code’s available for you to borrow and use (and improve and send back for the rest of the community, of course!) I am having fun taking my Web skillz and applying them to mobile with webOS
Until now, we’ve been pretty nontechie here, but what Palm Engineer Matt Hornyak did during his talk at the Sprint Developer Conference today was so cool that we have to get really technical here, at least for today. Matt is the lead engineer on the webOS phone app.
GadgetCrave.com Palm Pre Sending User Data To Palm On The Sly InformationWeek A blogger who uses a Palm Pre was poking around the code of his device and made some interesting discoveries. The Pre and its webOS send the GPS-derived … Palm Pre Owners: Palm is wat..
