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Using simple web programming languages to create a webOS application is cool but it sure is a challenge when developers have to create a graphic intensive game. Palm is now trying to resolve this by releasing the first beta of Plug-in Development Kit (PDK). The PDK will allow game developers to create games in C [...]

 
Sprint posted a message on its forums (taken down now) claiming details of an upcoming software update for Palm Pre and Pixi users. The update v1.4 will be transmitted over-the-air (OTA) starting today and despite a somewhat lengthy changelog, it’s the integration of Adobe Flash 10 that makes the update special. The Flash however will [...]

 
Sprint today announced the availability date and price of Palm’s second webOS phone. Palm Pixi will launch on Sprint on November 15 for $99.99 with a two-year service contract and $150 rebate ($50 instant, $100 mail-in). Palm Pixi brings decent set of features at an affordable price like a 2.63-inch multi-touch touchscreen display, EVDO Rev. [...]

 
The last we heard about Palm’s webOS rocking Eos (Pixie) was in May and was believed to have a second half 2009 release on AT&T, just before the holidays. However, now a Morgan Joseph analyst, Ilya Grozovsky claims that the device won’t make its way out this year. The reason for is to remain competitive [...]

 
Palm has released webOS 1.1 software update for the Pre that brings back the sync support for the latest iTunes 8.2.1. How did Palm manage to spoof iTunes is confined to their secret hacking lab walls but nevertheless, the update is sure to bring joys to many Pre users.
In addition to the iTunes sync, [...]

 
Developers wanting to develop applications on webOS can do so now as Palm has officially made the Mojo SDK available to all. Devs can simply go to the designated site, register, download the SDK and start developing the apps. Palm also acknowledged that new apps for the Palm Pre Catalog are already in the [...]

 
Adobe will be releasing a beta version of Flash Player 10 for smartphones in October. The confirmation came during a Q2 earnings call where Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen told that the player will hit in October on Windows Mobile, Google’s Android, Palm’s webOS and Symbian platforms. If you’re trying to search for one of the [...]

 
UPDATE: Engadget has managed to score a non blurry picture along with the full specs [below]. They are calling it Palm Eos.
Hot on the heels of another webOS enabled phone rumor, the blogs rooted with deep connections are doing the dirty work to extract more details. Thankfully, BGR and Techcrunch have got [...]

 
New webOS powered devices were in the offing considering it is the next flagship OS for Palm. But we never expected that it would be soon after Pre’s launch. If the latest rumor is to be believed, Palm is readying the Centro successor to run on webOS. Reportedly, the Centro 2, will come on Sprint [...]

 
Palm has announced its highly anticipated phone Pre running on Nova (now officially known as the WebOS). This was supposedly the last chance for Palm to prove themselves and it looks like they have delivered it. The phone as previously rumored has a full touchscreen display on the front with the sliding QWERTY keyboard beneath [...]