Verizon Employees Begin webOS Training, FCC Approves Pixi with Wi-Fi
Image courtesy of PhoneArena Verizon employees have been receiving information on training sessions for webOS in recent days. The training sessions are themselves designed to help dealers sell devices like the Pixi, which was revealed by the FCC to feature Wi-Fi and also being assigned a new model code for Verizon. Since the training sessions […]
Palm Releases webOS 1.3.2 Update for Palm Pixi
Not long after the release of webOS 1.3.1, Palm has rolled out another update to the Palm Pixi in webOS 1.3.2 designed to address issues that have surfaced since the release of the device relating to the device when using multiple applications and device speed in general. Palm has not officially updated its knowledgebase as […]
Palm, Sprint Issue Statement On Palm Profile Backup Failure
Palm and Sprint have issued a joint statement regarding the increasing incidents of Palm Profile backup failures when switching devices due to repair, upgrade or replacement, with many losing complete profiles and vital information and others recovering a majority of lost information. The main issue is the fact that replacement devices are not pulling the […]
Palm Releases Updated Mojo SDK
Following up on the release of webOS 1.3.1 on the Pixi today and the software update on the Pre yesterda, Palm has also released an updated version of the Mojo SDK compatible with the new webOS version. The biggest additions to the SDK include an API for controlling screen dimming in applications, fixes for tools […]
Sprint Launches Palm Pixi
As expected, Sprint has launched the long awaited Palm Pixi webOS device, the second webOS-based device from Palm and the second such device available from Sprint after the Pre. The featureset consists of 8GB onboard storage, 2.0 megapixel camera with flash and video recorder, a full QWERTY keyboard, a 2.63-inch 320 x 400 resolution capacitive […]
Don’t Buy A Palm Pixi Today
We strongly advise you to wait until tomorrow, to order a Palm Pixi. Considering we were behind making the Palm Pre free, we can speak on authority on this one. Wait until tomorrow.
Palm webOS 1.3.1 Update for Pre Now Available
Palm has pushed out webOS version 1.3.1 for the Pre ahead of tommorow’s launch of the Pixi, which will launch with the updated version as its default. It should also be noted that the update does not re-enable iTunes sync. The following features are now supported: Yahoo! is now available as a Calendar/Contacts/instant messaging synchronization […]
Flash 10.1 on Palm Pre in First Half of 2010
The mobile placeholder page for the Flash plugin provided by Adobe has confirmed a 1H 2010 timeframe for the rollout of Flash support on the Palm Pre. This follows previously announced plans for a public beta of the plugin last October, but no further details regarding the beta have been available since then.
Sprint Palm Pixi Price/Launch Details Later Today (Updated)
Sprint’s official bulletin board has confirmed that pricing and launch details for the Palm Pixi webOS device will be announced at 9AM CDT/10AM EST/8AM PST today. The Palm Pixi was originally meant for AT&T according to leaked information in June, then Palm made a surprise announcement in September not long after the launch of the […]
Palm Launches Paid Applications, Allows Developers to Bypass App Catalog
Palm has officially launched paid applications with the release of webOS 1.2.1 and has now taken further steps to court developers for the platform. Palm will now be allowing developers to submit an app to Palm who will issue a unique link for open distribution of the app over the web without a review process […]