Crazy for the Palm Pre

We hope you’re having fun with Text-to-speech for this week’s App Hack.

PreCentral.net Think HP's Tablet Has No Chance? Watch This! GigaOm Much of the user interface has an Apple iOS look-and-feel, just as the original Palm Pre handset did, but there are noticable differences and improvements. The webOS notification system allows for email triage, for example

The Google Web Toolkit™ software development framework, or GWT, is a great open source SDK that lets you build web applications using the Oracle® Java™ language.

It’s always been possible to run webOS on a PC using the emulator built into Palm’s SDK, but it turns out that the OS image used for the emulator can actually be installed on an IDE hard drive and booted from — which is exactly what one enterprising member of the PreCentral forums did with his Dell C600 laptop.

Microsoft was kind enough to release the software development kit for Windows Phone 7 Series on Monday, and although there was some fun to be had by scrolling around and exploring, much of the cool stuff the company showed off at MIX last week is not included — or is it?

Fone Arena (blog) GameBoy Emulator for Palm Pre Fone Arena (blog) This is a software called VisualBoy Advance for the Palm Pre smartphone. It is a web based OS for emulating GameBoy, GameBoy Colour and GameBoy Advance …

VisualBoyAdvance Emulator Brings Gameboy Love to webOS IntoMobile (blog) Palm (NSDQ: PALM ) Pre and Pixi users have a new Gameboy, Gameboy Color and Gameboy Advance Emulator to check out. Called VisualBoyAdvance (VBA), developer …

Project Ares beta open to all developers Today we’re opening Project Ares to the developer community. Ares takes a radically new approach that brings mobile development right to your browser

gnuboy Game Boy Emulator Previewed on the Palm Pre IntoMobile (blog) Even more so if you happen to pack a Palm (NSDQ: PALM ) Pre . Check out the video above

gnuboy Game Boy Emulator Previewed on the Palm Pre IntoMobile (blog) Even more so if you happen to pack a Palm (NSDQ: PALM ) Pre .

In tandem with the release of webOS

Product Reviews (blog) Skyscape Takes Medical Resources to webOS Via Emulator PDAstreet Rather, it leveraged the Classic Palm OS emulator from MotionApps do so. Classic allows Palm Pre , and soon Palm Pixi, users to run thousands of available …

Digital Home Palm OS Emulator for webOS Updated, Adds HotSync Support PDAstreet Palm's webOS does not support legacy Palm OS software.

Just a quick note to thank everyone who attended the Application Basics webcast on Tuesday (September 9th), and to thank the O’Reilly team for hosting the webcast. We covered a lot in the hour ranging from how to access and install the SDK, an overview of the SDK tools and building a simple application.

Starting this week, we’re going to post regular updates to help you find the new information and interesting activities on the webOSdev developer portal . This week we’re encouraging everyone to get involved with preDevCamp on August 8 and to come and join the activities in the webOSdev developer forums .