Monthly Archives: August 2011

By: , 8/27/2011 10:29 am | 76 comments
Kerris

Yesterday Richard Kerris posted a message out to developers trying to ease their minds in light of recent changes in HP’s strategy. Here are the highlights: “Developers have benefited significantly [from the recent sales of the TouchPad]; seeing huge increases …

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By: , 8/26/2011 10:30 am | 50 comments
Rahul Sood

Former CEO of Voodoo PC Rahul Sood detailed his perspective on the HP announcements via his blog earlier this week. In 2006 Hewlett Packard acquired Voodoo PC and appointed Sood as the Chief Technology Officer for the Global Gaming Business until …

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By: , 8/25/2011 9:39 pm | 106 comments
free

It’s Christmas in August! In hopes to show they’re still committed to webOS and its customers, HP is giving away a free “6-pack” of apps that they themselves selected to each and every TouchPad owner. That’s right, we said free. …

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By: , 8/25/2011 1:00 pm | 94 comments
preware_2011-23-08_105124

 Are you a webOS newcomer with a shiny new HP TouchPad? Or perhaps you’re a webOS junkie who’s ready to do some TouchPad tinkering… you’ve come to the right place! Unlike iOS and Android, adding custom software and tweaking the …

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By: , 8/25/2011 12:47 pm | 27 comments
P1000019a

Have you ever seen a white unicorn? Ever captured one in the wild? Well, neither have we, but WOR Forum member myDrpC has the equivalent of one in the shape of a white TouchPad in his hands. He had no …

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By: , 8/25/2011 11:32 am | 18 comments
USmeetup

It is amazing how far the webOS community has come in just a couple of years. We used to actively beg Palm/HP Palm to bring an event to a city near us and hope they listened. Some of us have even …

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By: , 8/25/2011 10:46 am | 72 comments
WOR128

At webOSroundup, we have always been the “community” site. How we work, how we communicate, and even how we advertised was all based on working with the community. It is who we are and what we want to be. WOR …

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By: , 8/25/2011 10:40 am | 28 comments
TP-Review

Do you have a fresh new TouchPad you scored during the fire sale? Or maybe you have a $50 app catalog promo code which needs to be used… either way we have 10 apps (listed in no particular order) you should consider snatching …

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By: , 8/24/2011 10:29 pm | 41 comments
ubuntuonTP

The advent of the market getting flooded with an amazing tablet starting at $99 has caught on with webOS users and everyone looking for a great deal. Some who got in on the bargain or are just feeling adventurous with …

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By: , 8/24/2011 8:43 pm | 15 comments
Steve Jobs

A recent press release states that today, Steve Jobs submitted his resignation, as Apple’s CEO and instead was elected as Chairman of the Board. Apple’s Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook, per Jobs’ recommendation, has taken over headship as the new CEO …

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By: , 8/24/2011 6:37 pm | 96 comments
hulu

Well folks, looks like the jig is up. Party’s over. Now that the TouchPad’s posthumous popularity has taken off like a dead tablet strapped to a rocket, Hulu has said “enough is enough” and blocked TouchPads from directly accessing Hulu’s …

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By: , 8/24/2011 11:10 am | 34 comments
Office Depot Accessories

Many of you have managed to snag an HP TouchPad since its great price reduction. However, when you looked at the price tags for its accessories, you quite possibly cringed. On Twitter, several individuals have wondered when these prices will …

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