It looks like Linux hackers had to do what Palm has been promising for years now; release Linux for the Palm platform. If I had seen this coming, I probably wouldn’t have moved to Microsoft’s Smartphone OS. Of course, if I had known how bad the Smartphone OS was going to be, I probably would’ve [...]
Category Archives: Palm
The Core Media Player
There are few pleasures in life. For me, one of those pleasures is finding an open-source app. that saves me money and hassles. The Core Pocket Media Player (TCPMP) is one of those pleasures. It’s small, simple, modular, and does only what it’s supposed to. It’s also the best at what it does… play media. [...]
Treo 750 Gets Reviewed
Mobility site reviews the 750 and declares “one of the best phones in the past 2 years.” There’s a bonus “unboxing” video included. Go read the review
ACCESS Linux Platform hits ver. 1.0
I mentioned earlier that Access was showing off it’s Linux platform. It looks like ALP is at version 1.0 and Access is showing it off. The platform supports QVGA (240 x 320), HVGA (320 x 480) and WVGA (800 x 480) resolution displays from 65k up to 246k colors. At a minimum ALP requires a [...]
SyncTunes
Can someone help me? I want to sync my Treo/ LifeDrive/ Zire with iTunes. It’s actually pretty easy to get an iPod like experience with your PDA on a Mac. What you’ll need: SyncTunes copies tracks and podcasts from iTunes to a mounted volume. iTunes, hey it’s a Mac after all. MissingSync, not free but [...]
Access shows off Linux Platform… no one cares.
It’s been a few years since we’ve seen a new Palm OS, and Palm has moved on. Finally, ACCESS has released an updated version of it’s ACCESS Linux Platform (ALP). Looking polished, slick and, most importantly so open-source based. via Engadget