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Supercharge Your New HP TouchPad With PreWare

10:30AM September 2, 2011 | Michael Crider

Many of you bargain hunters probably picked up the defunct HP TouchPad last week, and though webOS isn’t exactly thriving, that doesn’t mean you can’t do some pretty neat things with it. If you want to go deeper, here’s how to get extra functionality out of your TouchPad. More »

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HP’s Got Some Free Apps For Your Firesale TouchPad

11:29PM August 26, 2011 | Kyle Wagner

Are you one of the lucky jackasses who got in on the $98 TouchPad bonanza? Then you’re a jerk. I hate you. And also, HP has a cache of apps (normally $US31 total) to give you for free. More »

Software

WordPress For WebOS Is Another Good-Looking App For TouchPad

8:20AM July 6, 2011 | Casey Chan

The TouchPad, though a little undercooked, has a few impressive apps on their platform already. WordPress for webOS, for example, uses the sliding panels motif to create a highly flexible blogging interface. It’s everything you’d want in a WordPress app. More »

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Paper Mache Is Instapaper Soup For The TouchPad Soul

1:20AM July 6, 2011 | Sam Biddle

The TouchPad filled our hearts with sand and aching – a crushing disappointment. But we love Instapaper, so if you put the latter into the former, things would be a bit better, right? Yeah! Paper Mache does just that. More »

Gaming

Ridiculously Addictive Angry Birds Game Now Available On WebOS

7:34AM August 25, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Incredibly popular mobile game Angry Birds is now available on WebOS – specifically on Palm Pre and Pre Plus devices running webOS 1.4.5. While this’ll certainly make Palm users happy, I’m surprised that the game hasn’t hit Android devices yet. More »

Mobile

Don’t Worry Palm, Everything’s Gonna Be Alright

2:14AM November 26, 2009 | John Herrman

If two new fart apps in one day isn’t a sign of a maturing App Catalog, I don’t know what is. Rest easy for once, Rubinstein. For once. [Palm] More »

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Palm App Catalog Just As Crappy For Developers As The App Store

12:20AM September 30, 2009 | 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 »

Software

Palm WebOS Mojo SDK Sadly Impotent As Expected

7:40AM July 18, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

iPhone developer Craig Hunter confirms some of our fears about Palm’s entirely web-language based Mojo SDK for WebOS—it’s weak sauce, with pitiful access to the Pre’s powerful hardware. More »

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Palm Mojo SDK For WebOS Now Available To Anyone

12:15AM July 17, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

Softening the blow that Apple struck yesterday, Palm has released its Mojo SDK for anybody to download. They’ll start taking app submissions for the App Catalog from all developers in the fall. More »