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webOS 3.0.5 rolls out

Edwin Kee — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:23:35 +0000

HP might have killed off its latest webOS-powered device, the HP TouchPad, recently, only to introduce firesales at rock bottom prices in a presumable effort to get rid of all remaining stock, but that does not mean the computer manufacturer is going to stop offering support for the operating system. In fact, there is a [...]

HP To Speak Of Future webOS Plans Soon

Jeff Baker — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:33:18 +0000

Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS have largely dominated the smartphone market pretty much ever since they launched. Due to the massive amount of community support behind these platforms its been very hard for competitors to break into the market. A prime example of this would be HP’s webOS which has been critically acclaimed ever since it was [...]

HP to Abandon webOS?

Jeff Baker — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:35:18 +0000

webOS’ journey has not been any easy one by any means. Originally, the platform was developed by Palm to run on devices such as the Palm Pre and later, the Palm Pixi. However, due to poor sales Palm was forced to look for buyers eventually being absorbed by HP. Unfortunately, things didn’t get much better [...]

HP TouchPad Passes Through FCC

Jeff Baker — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 02:16:51 +0000

As we’ve told you countless times tablets are all the rage with hardware manufacturers across the board getting down on the fun. As of late many of the tablets that get talked about are powered by Google’s Android Honeycomb but there are many other platforms on the market. Of course there is the largely dominant [...]

HP Stingray Gets Leaked?

Jeff Baker — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:17:03 +0000

Many different mobile platforms are currently duking it on on the mobile market with none of them really having a clear shot to victory. Sure, Android is riding off a ton of momentum and is expected to dominate the market in the next couple of years, so anything can happen. Added to this is the [...]

WebOS 3.0 Beta SDK Now Available

Jeff Baker — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 02:06:16 +0000

Much of the mobile market is dominated by platforms like Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS. However, just because platforms like Android and iOS are the most popular doesn’t mean they are the best as each platform has their own respective pros and cons. HP’s (formally Palm’s) webOS, for example, has largely been considered one of [...]

Palm Pre 2 Cell Phone Review–Soon To Be Replaced

Steve Anderson — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 04:01:13 +0000

We’ve got one of Verizon’s newest to have a look at today, the Palm Pre 2. It’s only recently become available after being announced just a few months ago, so this is definitely hot and fresh for you. But will it be worthwhile, just because it’s new? Only one way to find out! The Palm [...]

Report: HP TouchPad webOS Tablet Dropping in April

Jeff Baker — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:57:06 +0000

Now that just about every hardware manufacturer in the game has goten down on the smartphone crazes it’s onto the next one: tablets. Of course, just about every hardware manufacturer has already announced their own tablet as well with behemoths like the Apple iPad and fo0rthcoming Motorola XOOM leading the pack in terms of hype. [...]

HP Pre 2 Now Available for Pre-Order on Verizon Wireless at $100 – Release Date Pegged for February 17

Jeff Baker — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:35:30 +0000

HP has been causing quite a bit of buzz in the mobile world as of late largely thanks to their Think Beyond webOS event that went down yesterday. However, while many devices were announced at the event like the Pre 3 and TouchPad, it will be some time before we see these devices actually hit [...]

No webOS 2.0 for Original Palm Devices Including Pre & Pixi

Jeff Baker — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:18:38 +0000

Yesterday HP came forth to announce a whole slew of information regarding Palm’s much-loved webOS mobile platform. The announcements focused on devices like the TouchPad tablet and Pre 3 smartphone among other exciting software news. However, what HP failed to touch on was the previous generation of webOS powered devices from Palm including the Pre, [...]