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HP Veer 4G Available Today – Updated

It’s here folks. The first of HP’s new line of webOS devices went on sale today: The AT&T HP Veer 4G is now available through AT&T for $99.99 with a two-year contract, and free through Best Buy. If you’re …

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HP Job Posting Signals TouchPad Launch Imminent?

 

A faithful tipster browsing through Louisiana Craigslist listings stumbled across a rather interesting post in the jobs section titled, “P/T Product Demonstrator, Hewlett-Packard (Harvey)”, dated April 20, 2011. It was posted by a Talent Acquisition Specialist with MarketSource- a …

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Review: Desktop Notes

I’m a forgetful person. I’m always up for apps that set up reminders for me; whether they be pop ups, reminders, alarms… you name it, I’ll take it. Desktop Notes by forwebOS.com ($1.59) heads into widget territory by placing …

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preNotes: Text Assist

The Text Assist app is part of webOS 2.1 and improves the typing experience. While Text Assist is a nice extension of Auto-Correct there are a few handy things to know and you can hear about it on this …

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preNotes: Battery Hot-swap

Being able to replace your battery has always been a great feature of webOS smart phones. While it isn’t a documented feature it’s possible to replace the battery without turning the phone off. Hear about how on this week’s …

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App of the Day: Reality Gun

Every once in a while a silly game will come through the app catalog that you just can’t resist downloading; a little boredom helps too. Reality Gun by developer Tamoggemon Ltd., ($1.75) has to be one of the first …

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Review: Headlines

Lately, it seems the fluid and functional interface of Windows Phone 7 has been a popular add on to a select few apps making an appearance in the App Catalog as of late. One of these was the now-defunct …

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preNotes: Quick Launch Bar

The Quick Launch Bar remains a flexible and powerful way to access apps and information. It has changed slightly for webOS 2.1 but customizing it remains easy. Hear about how and the differences on this week’s preNote.
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preNotes: Carbon for Twitter

A hot new Twitter client “Carbon for Twitter” arrived this weekend (read the full review here). This version (1.2.0) sports a few nice improvements over the Beta and you can hear about what’s new on this week’s preNote.
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preNotes: WebOS 3.0 Leaked

Breaking of NDA’s is not good, ever, so let’s keep a positive thought for the long term consequences. Yes, it looks beautiful and the keyboard on the Touch Pad is really starting to shine. You can hear about it …

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preNotes: The Keyboard

WebOS enables many neat features that use the keyboard. It’s fun and interesting to speculate on what a keyboard-less webOS device might do or not do and you can hear about it on this week’s preNote.
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preNotes: Sprint Nav Addresses

Sprint Navigation on the Palm Pre is quite good (and free). To start you’ll need an address. There are several neat ways to get addresses into Sprint Navigation and you can hear about them on this week’s preNote.
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