Monthly Archives: July 2011

By: , 7/14/2011 4:19 pm | 26 comments
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There were a lot of promises before the release of the TouchPad. Some HP execs claimed it would be “perfect” when it shipped while others promised it would be “number 1 plus” .

These were expectations HP …

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By: , 7/14/2011 3:41 pm | 14 comments
Spotify

Our friends in the U.K. have had the pleasure of enjoying Spotify for webOS since late last year, while all of us in the states waited patiently for the popular music streaming service to come to the U.S. Well, …

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By: , 7/14/2011 9:07 am | 13 comments
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We were quite shocked when we noticed an issue loading Preware last weekend. For some unexplained reason the Prethemer feeds had gone dark and were no-longer publishing data into Preware. We discussed this issue on the most recent episode of …

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By: , 7/13/2011 4:17 pm | 58 comments
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To say HP shook things up recently would be an understatement. Palm is, for all intents and purposes, no more. In their stead is a brand spankin’ new global business unit called the “webOS GBU”. The name alone speaks …

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By: , 7/12/2011 2:53 pm | 24 comments
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This week’s webOS Radio is one you won’t wanna miss, as both Dan and Gary go off on several rants regarding display units, advertising, the Pre3 not coming to Sprint and even more. For a moment, it was as though the …

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By: , 7/12/2011 1:39 pm | 124 comments
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You don’t have to search far and wide within the webOS community to find those who are frustrated at HP’s soft launch of the TouchPad or less-than-optimized webOS 3.0 software. Well, Todd Bradley (EVP, Personal Systems Group, HP) has …

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By: , 7/12/2011 1:01 pm | 46 comments
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Title says it all, folks. The HP Palm Blog (soon to be webOS blog, yes?) has announced that an HP TouchPad 4G will soon be available on AT&T. This new tablet will have a speedier 1.5GHz processor, 32GB of …

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By: , 7/12/2011 11:13 am | 4 comments
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Calling all webOS devs and fans in the Chicago area: There’s a little shindig going down in the city and you’re invited! And what’s a visit to Chicago without a little pizza? Chicago Devs and Friends Meetup When: Fri Jul …

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By: , 7/12/2011 7:00 am | 161 comments
HP spanking

It’s time for some tough love, boys and girls… but we all know it’s due. HP, I won’t give you your proper shellacking for soft product launches, disappearing Kindle apps, or the fact that you didn’t twist Sprint’s arm hard enough …

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By: , 7/11/2011 11:50 pm | 0 comments
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Synergy is one of the stars in webOS 3.0 for the Touchpad. You can sync up lots of accounts in Email, Calendar, Contacts and Messaging as well as Quickoffice, Adobe Reader and Photos & Videos. Its easy to do …

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By: , 7/11/2011 5:09 pm | 26 comments
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We realize the picture isn’t terribly interesting, however it does show one very interesting thing not previously known. It shows one TouchPad paired with another TouchPad, which enables Touch to Share between the two devices.

This was discovered entirely by …

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By: , 7/11/2011 4:41 pm | 35 comments
HP building

We’ve said “Palm is dead, long live webOS” multiple times now, but it looks to be pretty official this time: the Palm Global Business Unit that once operated under HP is now webOS Global Business Unit. Thus, Palm is …

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