Feb
06
2012

Sam’s Blog: A progress update

Editor’s note: Today, we bring you another in a series of regular posts from Sam Greenblatt, the chief technology officer and head of technical strategy for the open webOS project.

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Jan
26
2012

HP releases webOS open source roadmap – bit-tech.net

bit-tech.net HP releases webOS open source roadmap bit-tech.net Hewlett Packard has announced further details regarding the release of its webOS platform – as seen on the Palm Pre smartphone series and short-lived TouchPad tablet – under an open source licence, committing to a schedule that sees the full code … Open WebOS 1.0 announced ExtremeTech HP promises open WebOS by September TG Daily WebOS To Be Open Source By September TechWeekEurope UK BusinessWeek

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Jan
25
2012

Welcome to webOS Open Source

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.

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Jan
25
2012

HP: Open webOS 1.0 arriving in September, Enyo 2.0 framework free to developers today

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.

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Dec
12
2011

HP makes webOS platform open source – Expert Reviews

Wall Street Journal HP makes webOS platform open source Expert Reviews Hewlett Packard has announced that it is to release webOS, the operating system behind its TouchPad tablet and Palm Pre smartphones, under an open source software licence, while sales of refurbished tablets on eBay prove there's still a demand. … HP to offer webOS as open-source software Stuff.co.nz HP puts webOS on open source track Network World HP Resuscitates WebOS by Making it Open-Source International Business Times T3

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Dec
11
2011

HP to offer webOS as open-source software – Stuff.co.nz

CBC.ca HP to offer webOS as open-source software Stuff.co.nz First released on the Palm Pre smartphone in 2009, webOS ultimately ran on several smartphones. In July, HP also used it on its tablet computer, the TouchPad.

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Dec
09
2011

News: HP to release WebOS as open source software

HP today announced that it will contribue its webOS software to the open source community. WebOS is a mobile operating system that debuted on the Palm Pre prior to the company being acquired by HP, and also served as the OS for HP’s TouchPad tablet

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Dec
09
2011

HP to make webOS an open source project – The H

AFP HP to make webOS an open source project The H HP has announced that it will be making webOS, the operating system of the discontinued Palm Pre smartphones and TouchPad tablet, into an open source project.

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Dec
09
2011

Open Source!

Well, you’ve been waiting for the big webOS announcement, and today we’ve made it . This morning, HP announced that webOS will be going open source with the resources of HP behind it. The Developer Relations team is very excited by this announcement and what it means for the future of webOS, and for you, our developer community

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Oct
19
2011

App Hack : Accelerometer – 19-25 Oct

This week’s App Hack will take a look at an API common across all webOS devices: the accelerometer. Generally, it is used to flip the screen around when the user rotates their device, but it can be used for so much more than that

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May
11
2011

10 Reasons for Geeks to Love HP webOS

There comes a time in a Linux-loving geek’s life when he or she needs a new challenge. Making desktop apps isn’t hacking it anymore and building yet-another-website seems passe.  If you want to jump into the world of mobile, here are a few reasons why HP webOS is the platform for you.

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Apr
25
2011

Meet the Team: Josh Marinacci

“Meet the Team” is a series to help you get to know your webOS Developer Relations team. It’s a friendly and fun behind-the-scenes look at the people whose main mission is to serve and champion webOS developers everywhere

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Dec
31
2010

MPlayer media player ported to webOS – Mobiputing

MPlayer media player ported to webOS Mobiputing Now there's a version of MPlayer which works with webOS devices like the Palm Pre . Unfortunately it doesn't yet support webOS 2.0 which means you can't use … mPlayer — the cross-platform, open source media player — ported to webOS Switched all 2 news articles

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Oct
04
2010

Preview Image Widget Implementation

This post is the second in the series describing the usage and implementation of the preview image widget developed for the Featured Apps app . The first post can be found here .

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Sep
06
2010

Sony Has Lost the PS3 Hacking War

YokimaSun writes “Sony may have dealt a major blow to the PSjailbreak sellers, but the release last week of PSGroove, an open source version of the hack, has now opened the floodgates of ports to mobile phones such as the Nokia N900 and Palm Pre. The final kick in the teeth is that a port of the exploit has been released by Waninkoko of Wii custom firmware fame for the Dingoo Handheld, which is …

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