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Garrett92c's next big challenge: Redesign the webOS Device Menu

Over the course of the four years since the debut of the Palm Pre, the device menu--that dropdown menu that you get when swiping down from the top-right of the screen--has basically looked the exact...

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Adjust messaging vibrate length/pattern with SMS Vibrate patch

When your webOS device is set to vibrate-only and a notification comes in, be it a text message, email, or app alert, there is usually no way to distinguish what that alert is for unless you physically...

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This is my webOS [from the forums]

Despite it having been well over a year since the last update to webOS, my TouchPad and Pre3 are the constant recipients of updates thanks to the webOS homebrew community. These updates are typically...

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App Catalog finally gets dedicated online search thanks to dedicated user

Eighteen months ago HP shut down the public App Catalog feeds, putting an end to one of our favorite features on the site: the browser-based App Gallery. The reasoning offered at the time was that HP's...

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Prepopulate Calendar Events with Just Type and UberCalender

UberCalendar is an extremely powerful patch in Preware for both webOS phones and the TouchPad that will greatly enhance the capabilities of stock calendar app. Among those enhancements is the ability...

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Export your contacts via Command Line (homebrew)

You always want to make sure that you have a backup of your critical data that you keep on your smartphone or tablet, and your contact list should be towards the top of your priority list when to comes...

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Take a look at Preware 2, as made with Enyo 2

Back in December the WebOS Ports team hosted a virtual hackathon to bring a number of popular and vital webOS homebrew utilities up to modern Enyo 2 standards. Things have been pretty quiet on that...

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WebOS Quick Install 4.5.0 goes open source

The founding utility of the webOS homebrew scene has gone open source. WebOS Quick Install was first released by Jason Robitaille back in 2009 and it has served as the backbone for homebrew app...

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Cycle Email Dashboard Notifications (TouchPad)

This tip is only for HP TouchPads running webOS 3.0.5While dashboard notifications have always been a hallmark feature of webOS, the ability to stack notifications in webOS 3.0 on the TouchPad was a...

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Preware Enyo alpha hits Preware feeds

The long-awaited Enyo rewrite of Preware is here, at least in an alpha form. Version 2.0.1 of Preware has landed in the WebOS Internals feed alpha feed in Preware, offering an Alpha look of how Preware...

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Infinite card cycling (LunaCE)

This tip is only for HP TouchPads running webOS 3.0.5 and LunaCE 4.9.5 or higherUsing cards in webOS has always been a great way to multitask on a mobile operating system and works just as well on the...

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Prevent vibration or sound when sending a message on the TouchPad (homebrew)

This tip is only for the HP TouchPad running webOS 3.0 or higherThe Messaging app on the HP TouchPad allows you to consolidate all your instant messaging needs into a single app, even including text...

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Prevent autodial with No Call patches

This tip is only for webOS phones running webOS 2.1 and higherWhenever you tap a phone number within webOS, be it from a contact record, a missed call notification or the call log, the phone app will...

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Access a Mini-calendar view with Uber-Calendar patch

The Calendar app in webOS has some great features and Synergy in webOS makes consolidating calendars from multiple sources extremely easy, but anyone who remembers how the calendar worked from the old...

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Disable Gesture Area LED when an app is active

When the physical button on the original Palm Pre was replaced with a virtual capacitive button on the Pre Plus, there was more than just a change to the physical appearance of webOS phones. While both...

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Garrett92c's next big challenge: Redesign the webOS Device Menu

Over the course of the four years since the debut of the Palm Pre, the device menu--that dropdown menu that you get when swiping down from the top-right of the screen--has basically looked the exact...

View Article

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Clik here to view.

Adjust messaging vibrate length/pattern with SMS Vibrate patch

When your webOS device is set to vibrate-only and a notification comes in, be it a text message, email, or app alert, there is usually no way to distinguish what that alert is for unless you physically...

View Article


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This is my webOS [from the forums]

Despite it having been well over a year since the last update to webOS, my TouchPad and Pre3 are the constant recipients of updates thanks to the webOS homebrew community. These updates are typically...

View Article

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Clik here to view.

App Catalog finally gets dedicated online search thanks to dedicated user

Eighteen months ago HP shut down the public App Catalog feeds, putting an end to one of our favorite features on the site: the browser-based App Gallery. The reasoning offered at the time was that HP's...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Prepopulate Calendar Events with Just Type and UberCalender

UberCalendar is an extremely powerful patch in Preware for both webOS phones and the TouchPad that will greatly enhance the capabilities of stock calendar app. Among those enhancements is the ability...

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