Recent Posts Tagged With 'development'

• Palm: last call for early access developers

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 03:57 in development

  Like most new app stores, Palm has chosen to waive all fees for developers who are willing to join in early. Unfortunately, the program is coming to a close – the email below has just been sent out: Dear Developer, We are excited to be headin...

• Palm’s Ares SDK brings drag-and-drop to JavaScript

  Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 06:54 in development

  So-called RAD environments like Microsoft’s infamous Visual Basic have contributed a lot to the success of platforms like Windows Mobile – they make the creation of GUI applications extremely simple. Palm’s webOS is based on web technologies l...

• Palm wants Pixi ready Apps

  Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 07:05 in development

  On this page Palm give Developer advices, how to make your App Pixi ready and what you should note. Chuq Von Rospach @ 3:39 pm: We’re preparing Pixi to be available in time for the holidays. Are you preparing your applications for Pixi? If you hav...

• We need a Palm webOS Beta-Tester…

  Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 15:09 in development

  We at Tamoggemon Software need a voluntary Beta-Tester  for Palm webOS Apps. Well, if you’re own a Palm webOS device (like the Palm Pre) and you’re want to test upcoming Applications for webOS – You are welcome! Just write a comme...

• Making sense of the Palm App Distribution program

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 10:45 in development, funny stuff

  Even though I don’t usually take apart quotes from manufacturers online, Palm’s recent statement struck my interest. The blockquoted parts are from Palm, the parts in this font are from yours truly… Following up on the release of ...

• Palm Pixi processor: revisiting OMAPland

  Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 23:48 in development

  Some things never change…especially not if we are talking about the servants of the Orange orb. Their famous Tungsten T handheld shipped with a TI OMAP processor which also contained an extremely powerful DSP – and was never used in any applicati...

• webOS Application Basics webcast – video live

  Posted on Monday September 14th, 2009 at 00:11 in development

  Mitch Allen, Palm’s Software CTO, has recently held a webcast called webOS application basics. O’Reilly has now made a recording available – the full video is embedded below: Related posts:O’Reilly – WebOS webcast reg...

• webOS 1.2 allows for remote app removal

  Posted on Saturday September 5th, 2009 at 15:59 in development

  Palm has not shown too much intelligence when it comes to building a software ecosystem around webOS – a few months after the device’s original release, applications can still not be purchased. While webOS 1.2 adds this feature, it will a...

• How iPhone/Android users use and discover apps

  Posted on Saturday August 29th, 2009 at 21:01 in development

  The folks at AdMob’s usually compile monthly reports on device market share. Even though these usually are pretty valuable, they pale in comparison to their recent special report on iPhone and Android applications. I have personally been so imp...

• Attention: MobiHand price patrol coming soon

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 16:53 in development

  Developers who use a multi-ESD strategy probably know about the huge efforts involved in keeping prices and product offerings consistent across all portals. PalmGear was known to be insane about it; MobiHand was more relaxed and usually didn’t ...

• Palm plans to start selling webOS apps soon

  Posted on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 at 12:41 in development

  So far, people developing applications for web OS could only give them away for free via the on-device store: while monetization possibilities like sponsorship were permitted, their efficiency is traditionally rather low. Fortunately, this will chang...

• Small user groups bring big money

  Posted on Thursday August 6th, 2009 at 20:10 in development

  The slide below should give all developers food for thought – it shows Hutchison Austria’s mobileTV channel portfolio: The surprising effect is that a very small group of Austria’s population (Turks) have all moved to the carrier because of th...

• Palm opens WebOS SDK for all

  Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 14:53 in development, palm news

  It has finally happened – the times of Early Access are over. Everybody can now get his hands onto the webOS SDK: Hit this link for more info: http://developer.palm.com/ Related posts:Palm launches Early Access program for webOSOn the WebOS ...

• O’Reilly runs webcast on unit testing for webOS

  Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 12:55 in development

  Palm OS developers did not have much to do with Unit tests so far. For all those new to the topic: an unit test is an automated piece of code which the compiler can run whenever it has compiled a program. This code tests various features of the progr...

• Palm Pre SDK – available for Mac OS

  Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 05:58 in development

  Palm used to be extremely popular among Mac OS heads due to their excellent Mac support (especially when compared to Windows Mobile handsets). Unfortunately, the Mac version of Palm Desktop was eventually abandoned…which caused various eekers a...