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3:20PM Matt Buchanan | Decapitation is the classic zombie assassination method. It kills them dead usually. Zak snapped his Palm Pre in half, and it still lives. Lesson being, unless you completely sever the head from the body, it’ll keep on cutting. Thanks Zak!
Behold, The Unkillable Palm Pre
3:20PM Matt Buchanan | Decapitation is the classic zombie assassination method. It kills them dead usually. Zak snapped his Palm Pre in half, and it still lives. Lesson being, unless you completely sever the head from the body, it’ll keep on cutting. Thanks Zak! 
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LaLa iPhone App And Its 10-Cent Songs Might Be Reality By Year End
10:44AM Rosa Golijan | We heard of LaLa’s iPhone app a year ago, but now, along with their connection to Google’s music service, we’re hearing that the app is going through the approval process with hopes of availability by year end. More »
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Verizon Confirms They Will Have The Palm Pre “Early Next Year”
1:05AM Chris Jacob | Looks like Verizon won’t be passing on the Palm Pre after all. The company tweeted this morning that the phone will be coming to the carrier “early next year.” More »
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MotionApps Classic Palm OS Emulator Adds HotSync
4:20AM Danny Allen | The Classic Palm OS emulator for the Pre could come in handy if there’s no WebOS-native alternative to apps you’ve long used on your Treo or Centro. And version 2.0 has added HotSync support, full-screen mode and a “ClassicApps” bundle. More »
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Palm Couldn’t Pick A Better First Paid WebOS App Than Air Hockey?
7:48AM Jason Chen | The first webOS paid app is Air Hockey, coming in at $US1.99. It might not be a mindblowing game, but Rome wasn’t built by Air Hockey apps (or something). [Palm via Engadget]
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7:30AM John Herrman | WebOS 1.2(.1) is here, and yes: It broke homebrew. Amazingly, it only took devs about two days to bounce back. Here’s how to bring hundreds of free apps, tweaks and themes to your Pre, without flashing your firmware. More »
How To: Install Homebrew On Palm Pre 1.2.1
7:30AM John Herrman | WebOS 1.2(.1) is here, and yes: It broke homebrew. Amazingly, it only took devs about two days to bounce back. Here’s how to bring hundreds of free apps, tweaks and themes to your Pre, without flashing your firmware. More »
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WebOS 1.2.1 Fixes Palm Pre iTunes Syncing, MS Exchange
5:52PM John Herrman | When webOS 1.2 didn’t re-fix the syncing compatibility that iTunes 9 re-broke, it almost looked like this bizarre little Apple/Palm standoff had finally just, you know, puttered out. Well, nope, for some reason! Cue webOS 1.2.1. More »
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Palm App Catalog Just As Crappy For Developers As The App Store
12:20AM Matt Buchanan | I know Palm is fond of emulating Apple in certain respects, but why they’re also copying the App Store’s developer hostility is beyond me. Jamie Zawinski’s epic quest to get his free, open source applications into the App Catalog is maddening. More »
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Palm Pre Hacked To Record Basic Video…It’s A Start!
6:15AM Danny Allen | The Pre has a 3MP camera and enough hardware grunt to handle video recording—it just needs software. Homebrew coders have been working on it, and though it’s early days yet, they’ve now achieved 320×480 resolution video at 30fps. More »
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