Editor’s note: Today’s blog post comes from Sam Greenblatt, the chief technology officer and head of technical strategy for the open webOS project. He guides the project’s strategy around open collaboration and is responsible for technical engineering. His focus is on the practice of developing webOS with the community, and his approach is founded on the belief that the open source development model produces great software and web technology.
When HP announced last month that it would open-source webOS, the outfit seemed mighty pleased (and relieved) to have finally made a definitive decision regarding the fate of its $1.2 billion software experiment.
WebOS and HP TouchPad Find Suitors, Skype Buys GroupMe and Linux is 20: BYTE … InformationWeek Many webOS developers have told me they've been miserable since HP bought Palm's web-OS based systems and patents for 1.2B last year. At first fearful HP wasn't innovative enough to adequately support the Palm Pre or webOS, they later said the ..
The Guardian (blog) Microsoft Adopts About 1000 webOS Orphans Network World At least one was from Palm .
An unlocked version of Hewlett-Packard’s Palm Pre 2 smartphone is now available in the U.S. via Palm.com and HP’s SMB channels for $449
Earlier this year, Peter Skillman left his post at Palm of 11 years where he served as the VP of design. He was responsible for contributing to the design of phones such as the Palm Pre. Skillman left Palm after it was acquired by HP
When you build a C/C++-based application using the PDK for our webOS devices, you’re effectively doing embedded development. Here are some tips and hints for how you can get data back off the device to see what’s going on
Sprint Samsung Epic 4G pre -orders start Friday, 13 August ZDNet (blog) Matthew started using mobile devices in 1997 with a US Robotics Pilot 1000 and has owned over 100 different devices running Palm , Linux, Symbian, Newton, … and more
Motorola and Verizon announce the Droid 2, available this week ZDNet (blog) Matthew started using mobile devices in 1997 with a US Robotics Pilot 1000 and has owned over 100 different devices running Palm , Linux, Symbian, Newton, … and more
I think most of us are in agreement that one of the nicest things about the Palm Pre was its wireless charging Touchstone dock . At $20 , you too can try your hand at modding one for your HTC EVO 4G . More
HP Buys Linux, Virtualization Tech from Phoenix eWeek Palm was responsible for the Palm Pre and Pixi—two smartphones that, while generally well-reviewed, generated relatively anemic sales—along with the Palm … and more
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.
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.
Will Palm's sale create a windfall for U2's Bono and partners? BusinessWeek In early 2009, the “new” Palm unveiled the Palm Pre smartphone, and an innovative new operating system, webOS, which is a Linux kernel with an embedded … and more
Will Palm's sale create a windfall for U2's Bono and partners? San Francisco Chronicle In early 2009, the “new” Palm unveiled the Palm Pre smartphone, and an innovative new operating system, webOS, which is a Linux kernel with an embedded …