Posts Tagged ‘WebOS’

Palm Promotes Third Party Developers

August 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Palm has opened up a new webpage to inform companies where to get good quality WebOS development done if they don’t have experience in-house themselves.

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Palm Extends Half Price Promotions

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Palm has decided it will extend the half-price sale it started on Friday 20th of June for another two weeks. The half-price promotion should have ended by now.

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Shareholders Approve Palm Acquisition

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

During a special meeting, Palm’s shareholders have approved the acquisition of Palm by PC giant HP. The board of Palm had already agreed on the acquisition by the company.

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HP Acquires Palm for $1.2 Billion – UPDATED

April 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Big news for Palm today as the device vendor has been acquired by HP. To many, this move came as a surprise as Lenovo seemed to be the last company in the race for the acquisition.

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Palm to Beef up WebOS by Fall

April 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

During the Palm Developer Day, Palm announced a host of new features for their next WebOS update that is about to happen somewhere during fall 2010 (with the hope they are still around).

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Palm Extends $1 Million Developer Competition

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

In Palm’s Hot Apps Rewards, the company extended the deadline to June 30th. With a special leaderboard, developers are also updated on their performance in the competition.

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Huawei Also Eyeballing Palm

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Next to HTC, Reuters expects Huawei to already be talking with Palm about a takeover. Huawei is a competitor of HTC that is known for many operator branded phones in Europe and the US.

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iPad Outsells WebOS

April 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Apple has all reasons to celebrate the launch of the iPad. While being on sale only a few days, the device already sold more units then Palm sold WebOS based smartphones in the last quarter.

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Palm not Happy with Overclocking

March 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: PalmOS | No Comments »

Recently, several developers have released patches to overclock devices based on WebOS. As a lot of developers have been praising them in order to deliver faster games and apps, the company now reacted officially.

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GDC: Unreal Engine Ready for WebOS

March 12th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

While we wrote about the unveiling of Unreal Engine 3 for the iPhone last Wednesday, Palm has now surprised us with the announcement that WebOS will also support UE3 based mobile games.