Archive for May, 2009
Free Pre!…Just kidding…
So looks like a few things are coming into focus. One, any twittering you may have been following today announcing such non-sense as pre-release pre's or people getting review models is grade A baloney. Those responsible have so far have owned up to their Bull-shwittering... Treo-Central Fu
Pimp My Pre Goes Mobile
For your convenience, Pimp My Pre has installed a text only mobile version accessible from your mobile device. Now you can stay up to date with all the lates Palm Pre News, download apps and upgrades, and check out the forums and post questions. Our plan is to create a theme repository, in the
PRE-Loaded Apps!
Some forum members on Precentral have used screen captures of recently discovered training vids to get a glimpse of what's coming pre-loaded; Of interest now are Documents to Go and Adobe reader. Although clearly visible are other apps that get our nerd hearts racing, mainly Facebook, YouTube(sorry
Palm Pre Wire Free!
Palm Pre will be available with a wireless charger called the Touchstone. We also hear that they have already hit the Best Buy inventory system. Does this firther the rumor about a release date in May? Source: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/10/BUCG17H98A.DTL While Pal
Palm May Only Produce 375,000 Pre Units For Launch
Palm Inc. may stockpile fewer than 400,000 Pre models when the touch-screen device goes on sale this year, making the phone scarce to enhance its allure to consumers, analysts said. The Pre will debut with about 375,000 units in stock, according to the median estimate of six analysts surveyed by
Palm Pre FAQ’s From Sprint Insider
If you missed the first Pre FAQs, you can see them here http://insidesprintnow.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/sprint-palm-pre-release-date-soon/ One nice feature of the Pre over the Blackberry, on Sprint, is the ability to send MMS messages. I curently have to send them as emails, which requires knowin
Palm webOS: Developing Applications in Javascript Using the Palm Mojo Framework – Page 9
Core OS The core OS is based on a version of the Linux 2.6 kernel with the standard driver architecture managed by udev, with a proprietary boot loader. It supports an ext3 filesystem for the internal (private) file partitions and fat32 for the media file partition, which can be externally mounted
Palm webOS: Developing Applications in Javascript Using the Palm Mojo Framework – Page 8
Services Even limiting yourself to just webOS's System UI, application model and UI widgets, developers would have some unique opportunities for building web applications, particularly with the notification and dashboards. But they'd be missing the access and integration that comes with a native
Palm webOS: Developing Applications in Javascript Using the Palm Mojo Framework – Page 7
UI Widgets Supporting webOS's user interface are UI Widgets and a set of standard styles for use with the widgets and within your scenes. Mojo defines default styles for scenes and for each of the widgets. You get the styles simply by declaring and using the widgets, and you can also override the s
Palm webOS: Developing Applications in Javascript Using the Palm Mojo Framework – Page 6
Stages and Scenes Palm's user experience architecture provides for a greater degree of application scope than is normally considered in a web application. To support this and specific functions of the framework, Palm has introduced a structure for webOS applications built around stages and scenes.