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webOS Weekly - Peering into the future

This past week of webOS news has seen us gathered around a crystal ball. The Veer marketing push is churning along, though it's still not here quite yet, and we've seen several glimpses into the future

News - Tim Stiffler-Dean - Sun, 29 May 2011 03:37:00 EDT -
  

HP webOS Marketing Blitz to feature Lady Gaga, Russel Brand, Jay-Z, Kanye West?

We've been wondering when the marketing ramp-up for the Veer would start because to date it's been pretty thin: some spotted Mini Coopers, Manny Pacquiao's supposed involvement, a YouTube ad and NYT

News - Dieter Bohn - Sat, 28 May 2011 11:29:00 EDT -
  

HP signs champion boxer Manny Pacquiao to promote TouchPad

HP’s a big company with many consumer-facing facets, and when it comes to bringing on people to do their commercials, they either have to go with complete unknowns that can’t be associated with another

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 02 May 2011 06:13:00 EDT -
  

webOS holds steady in latest AdMob report, Android on the rise

Mobile advertising specialist firm AdMob (soon to be gobbled up by Google) has put out their March 2010 report, which paints a steady picture for Palm, and a rocket-ride for Android. Let’s get the big

News - Derek Kessler - Sat, 01 May 2010 09:07:06 EDT -
  

Palm's 'Movies' ad makes it a set

Looks like we have the new look of Palm's ads fairly established now: somebody out there, mobile, magically interacting with a floating screen that simultaneously changes the landscape surrounding our

News - Jonathan I Ezor - Wed, 28 Apr 2010 03:17:26 EDT -
  

Palm dumps Modernista as ad agency, looking for a new partner

If we had to pick just one cause behind the failure of the Palm Pre to really catch on with the general public, it’d have to be that increasingly bad advertising from ad firm Modernista that tried and

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 07:53:26 EDT -
  

Fan-made webOS commercial is full of win

While we're still plenty happy with Palm's new Life Moves Fast, Don't Miss a Thing ad, there's still concern out there that it doesn't quite do justice to showing that all that fancy multitasking is actually

News - Dieter Bohn - Fri, 26 Mar 2010 02:47:27 EDT -
  

Merrill Lynch turns bearish on Palm, slashes stock price targets

It wasn’t that long ago that Merrill Lynch analyst Vivek Arya was all gung-ho about Palm, placing the stock in the buy column with a $20 price target. But Arya’s optimism seems to have faded, and he has

News - Derek Kessler - Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:44:52 EST -
  

Verizon and Palm pulling out the advertising stops

If you’ve watched any TV in the last week you’ve probably seen an ad for the Palm Pre Plus on Verizon, and maybe even one for the Pixi Plus. But TV land isn’t the only place you’ll see Palm gear advertised

News - Derek Kessler - Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:58:21 EST -
  

Verizon drops the moms, advertises webOS as the awesomeness that it is

[ youtube link - embedding disabled for whatever reason ] Forget moms, let’s talk software! With Valentine’s Day in the past, Verizon has now turned their attention and considerable marketing muscle to

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:19:20 EST -