HP open sources webOS

12:39:00 AM MMS, Palm Pre, proximity sensor, touchscreens, Verizon Wireless, WebOS No Comments

HP announced today that they’re going to open source the webOS operating system that once upon a time ran Palm Pre and HP Touchpad software, and showed the world how elegant multitasking metaphors and synergistic data handling was meant to be done. Derek Kessler from Pre-Central pegs it thusly:

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HP Releases Version 3.0.4 webOS Update for Touchpad Tablet

7:12:00 PM 3.0.4, blutooth, Camera app, HP Tablet, OGG Vorbis Music, Online / Offline Messaging, Smartphone, Touchpad, Tweaks, WebOS No Comments

HP has been announced that the 3.0.4 webOS update is currently available for the Touchpad tablet. The update, available over-the-air, is highlighted by the ability to pair the tablet with non-webOS smart phones along with enhancements to Adobe Flash that include accelerometer support. The 3.0.4 update also adds a dedicated camera app, support for OGG Vorbis music files, online/offline messaging support and many other tweaks and fixes. 

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