Hewlett-Packard is continuously developing the webOS. As a matter of fact, the company released the new Update for Palm Pre 2 – the Palm webOS 2.0 in late 2010. This year, HP unveiled three new webOS devices – HP TouchPad, HP Veer and HP Pre 3.
HP announced the new update for Palm Pre 2 the Palm webOS 2.0 in October 2010. After its release, HP continues to develop the webOS by Palm. Hewlett-Packard has announced three new webOS devices and is even taking the webOS to the big screen.
The HP TouchPad, a new 9.7-inch tablet PC featuring the webOS was introduced by Hewlett Packard. It is the first HP slate to use the webOS after HP acquired Palm. One of the nice features of the HP TouchPad is its support for Adobe Flash Player 10.1 that lacks in the Apple iPad.
Just as HP announced their new webOS 2.0, the company also revealed that France Telecom operator SFR will be the first carrier to debut the new Palm Pre 2 with Palm webOS 2.0 on October 21. Depending on your timezone, the release date is definitely today, as per official announcement.
HP finally kept its promise that after buying out Palm Inc for $1.2 billion earlier this year, they will continue developing webOS. On October 19, 2010 at Palo Alto California, HP unveiled the all new HP Palm webOS 2.0 that was even leaked on a French website earlier this month.
French mobile carrier SFR leaked HP’s imminent release of the Palm Pre 2 smartphone. This leak came from a teaser page from the French website of SFR. Here is the link, http://palm.sfr.fr/actus-list/decouvrez-le-nouveau-ne-de-la-gamme-palm-en-avant-premiere-chez-sfr-le-palm-pre-2/ but immediately removed the webpage.
AT&T subscribers who own Palm Pre and Palm Pixi handsets finally get their long-delayed Palm webOS 1.4.5 update. The Palm webOS 1.4.5 upgrade was already promised by HP last May and other carriers like Sprint and Verizon got their OS update in June and August. No explanation was given why HP, new owner of Palm, [...]
HP means business when it said it intends to develop Palm’s innovative webOS mobile platform. The company who now owns 100% of Palm wasted no time in releasing the free Palm webOS 1.4.5 upgrade patch just two weeks after it got government regulators’ approval of its Palm takeover for $1.2 Billion. Aside from confirming that [...]
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Palm Inc. is coming out with its own development platform for third-party application developers. In lieu of Google’s recent update to the Android OS with the NDKr3 version, Palm is fighting back with its own first ever Plug-in Development Kit for webOS. The Plug-in Development Kit is a new tool for developers to easily use [...]
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