Items tagged with: palm-os
Google buying Motorola for $12.5 billion, proving vertical integration is the way to go
Google this morning announced that they are purchasing Motorola Mobility (the recently-spun-off cellular arm of Motorola) to the tune of $12.5 billion. The purchase, expected to close around the end of
Hacking Autism: HP's new initiative follows long Palm history [video]
At Makerfaire on May 21st, HP Personal Systems Group CTO Phil McKinney announced a new HP-sponsored initiative called "Hacking Autism." Its mission, according to its Web site:
Classic on webOS 2.0 made possible thanks to webOS 1.4.5 Doctor, homebrew ingenuity
PreCentral forum member and homebrew developer Arthur Thornton just earned himself a page in our book of awesome people: he figured out the so easy a caveman with Terminal access could do it method to
With webOS 2.0, MotionApps drops Classic PalmOS Emulator in Palm's lap
If you’ll recall, back when the Pre first launched, there was plenty of consternation about the possibility of not being able to run your old Palm OS apps on the new webOS platform. Hearing the pleas of
Pimlical update brings Google Calendar sync to Windows
The name Pimlico has long been associated with Palm OS software, and while they haven’t yet released a webOS app, they have released an update to their Pimlical calendar sync for Windows. The update brings
Emblaze kills the First Else, leaving ALP as the OS without a phone
Oldtimers from the days when there was just TreoCentral may remember the Access Linux Platform (ALP) developed by Access. We care about Access because they purchased PalmSource and subsequently the Palm
iSilo coming to webOS, eventually
Are you ready for a blast from the past? I doubt it, but here it goes anyway: iSilo is being developed for webOS. Yeah, that just happened. The classic iSilo eBook/document reader from way back in the
Astraware bringing games to webOS
Interested in getting more PDK gaming goodness on webOS? A developer hold-out from the old Palm OS days is teasing us with newness: Astraware. Since the glory days of Palm OS, Astraware has turned their
iambic acquired by SplashData, Agendus coming to webOS and Android
Having recently acquired iambic, SplashData announced in an email sent to iambic customers that they intend to expand their offerings onto new platforms. Specifically, Agendus, and specifically onto webOS
Does Google care about webOS, or is webOS just not there yet?
It’s a question we’ve been pondering for a while, and with much more intensity in recent days: does Google care about Palm webOS? It is something we have to wonder about, with Google Maps on webOS lagging
