Monthly Archives: August 2010

By: , 8/31/2010 7:09 pm | 0 comments

If you’re looking for the best place to buy webOS smartphones, HP Wireless Central gets our vote. Why? Because phones on every major U.S. carrier have got crazy deals and incentives on them:

Verizon and AT&T Pre Plus is FREE …

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By: , 8/31/2010 3:59 pm | 0 comments

Last night our friends over at PreCentral received several tips that the 1.4.5 update was rolling in for Verizon users. Finally webOS users outside of the Sprint world could enjoy all the PDK goodness in the Palm App Catalog! …

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By: , 8/31/2010 3:05 pm | 0 comments

It has been rumored for quite some time that Verizon would be offering both the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus (as well as several other smartphones) on a prepaid plan. Well, it seems that Engadget recently got their …

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By: , 8/31/2010 2:49 pm | 43 comments

So there we were, eating our Corn Flakes and mindin’ our own business… just another slow news day.  Then WHAMMO! We get some hot webOS 2.0 action.
So what did we learn? Well, first we learned that if you are …

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By: , 8/31/2010 12:17 pm | 4 comments

Zoiks. Seems the only news we’re hearing out of HP these days is business mumbo-jumbo, and not even the good kind. Just weeks after HP kicked Mark Hurd out for financial indiscretions, the company is settling to the tune …

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By: , 8/31/2010 10:59 am | 11 comments
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One of my favorite PC games is Luxor, a color matching, shoot’em up, strategy game that is also known as ‘marble poppers’. With the latest webOS update allowing us to run PDK apps we now have beautiful, high powered …

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By: , 8/30/2010 8:25 pm | 8 comments
Who Will be HP's Next CEO?

During their most recent earnings call, HP’s interim leadership claims that business is chugging along as usual, even without a permanent CEO at the helm since Mark Hurd’s ouster. That may be true, but perceptions of HP as a …

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By: , 8/30/2010 5:56 pm | 4 comments
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So you’re sitting at a red light and two brothers pull up next to you. One doesn’t speak English, the other learned how to speak English watching the Wide World of Sports. The one speaks like Howard Cosell and …

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By: , 8/30/2010 10:30 am | 0 comments
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Keyboard shortcuts are one nice benefit of having a physical keyboard and all those keys. The combination of keyboard, screen and gesture area open up an amazing array of shortcut possibilities.

Shortcuts save you time and simplify the graphical interface. …

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By: , 8/30/2010 7:52 am | 40 comments
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Yeah, I’m fully aware that Angry Birds by Rovio has earned webOSroundup’s highest distinction of “Top Pick.” Still, I’m gonna come out and say it… Me personally? Not a fan. Yes I said it, and I’m full on ready …

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By: , 8/30/2010 7:50 am | 6 comments

So you think that you are the fastest webOS typist in all the land? Well webOSroundup has teamed up with PreCentral and Sierra Blanco Systems (the developer behind Two Thumbs Up Typing Tutor) to bring you a contest that …

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By: , 8/29/2010 10:48 pm | 2 comments

Hey, just wanted to let everyone know that I (David) will be interviewed Monday (8/30) by our friends over at Twintrview.com.

Twintrview is run by our friend and contributor Tim Stiffler-Dean. It is a cool site that interviews cool people over …

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