Last time we talked about the Palm Pre 2 for Verizon, we said it will start selling on November 11th. Nothing happened unfortunately and now we’re wondering whether the carrier will actually offer the device or leave its portfolio completely webOS-free. Actually, that has just happened with the CDMA-based Pixi Plus out of picture. I…
HP webOS tablets will ship in a few weeks
We all know that the HP/Palm Feb. 9 event will unveil webOS tablets but we haven’t heard when these devices will actually ship. New CEO Leo Apotheker told the BBC that the company will ship the products announced a few weeks after the introduction. “HP will stop making announcements for stuff it doesn’t have. When…
webOS Tablet UI Detailed: Multitouch Gestures, Virtual Keyboard, Panels and More
Also included in the Topaz leak this morning was a variety of plans for the webOS tablet user interface. Obviously there are some changes to be made for the bigger screen, but how exactly they go about upscaling webOS will be particularly interesting. Keep in mind that this is all from a planning document from…
HP Palm Topaz Tablet Gets Specs Plus Touchstone 2 Details
Last week we got a glimpse of HP Palm’s plans for a tablet, but got little info on specs. A planning document from last year just surfaced, however, giving the whole detailed run-down of the Topaz (or at least what Palm is aiming for). Let’s bust out some bullets, shall we? 190 x 240 x…
Emblaze Else UX engineer now at HP Palm
You gotta remember Emblaze, the company behind that cool looking Else UI we’ve seen a year ago. At that point they promised to revolutionize the mobile experience, allowing for one-hand use of touchscreen devices. Not that something like that was not already possibly, but they took an extra effort to make it as convenient as…
Quicky: HP Palm Pre 2 getting WebOS 2.1 update in Canada
TheCellularGuru is reporting that while he was randomly checking the Software Upgrade menu on his Palm Pre, WebOS 2.1 update popped up! We’re not sure what’s included in this release, but we’ll definitely be talking about it more as soon as we hear something new. At the moment, the update seems limited to the Pre…
Top 10 Most Anticpated Tablets For 2011
It’s about that time folks – the time to run down the Top 10 tablets that we’re expecting to see in 2011. Now that the flood gates on this year’s wave of high-powered tablets aimed at the heart of Apple’s iPad, we know more about what 2011 will bring us in the tablet space. We…
More HP/Palm webOS tablet details leak: cloud storage, Touchstone dock
The folks at Engadget are killing it with the HP/Palm tablet leaks, as we’ve already seen the leaked renders of the upcoming device and now there are even more details about the webOS tablet. The first is regarding the smaller webOS tablet which is being code-named “Opal” and this thing should measure in at 180…
HP/Palm webOS tablets outed: Topaz and Opal
We knew these would be coming, but images of the new HP/Palm tablets featuring webOS have leaked and they’re looking pretty sexy so far. One is a 9-inch tablet called Topaz, and the other is a 7-inch device codenamed Opal. We expect these tablets to be unveiled during its February 9th developers event where we’ll…
HP webOS netbook could hit with PalmPad
We all know that HP will be showing off the much-rumored PalmPad at a press event Feb. 9 but some more evidence suggests we may be seeing a lot more of webOS than just phones and tablets. Some leaked training material suggests we may also be getting a webOS netbook in the not-too-distant future. During…