At this time of year the webOS toaster is popping up a lot of hot cross buns, but any time of year is the right time for toasted fruit buns! Let’s shake out some crumbs:
- Thanks to user feedback, Garfonso’s made a few tweaks to his C+DAV patches. Check that you are up to date.
- There is also a Google maps update.
- An article by Palm founder and AI researcher, Jeff Hawkins:
The Terminator Is Not Coming. The Future Will Thank Us. | Re/code - Sliders are back? What about open boot loaders and drivers? Yes we’re hoping for possible LuneOS port candidates and noticing that previews of the future look like the Pre of the past! Does this look familiar?
Mozilla just announced flip and slider phones at a press event in 2015 | The Verge
BlackBerry will release a curved-screen slider phone later this year | Engadget
BlackBerry plans to launch a sliding ‘dual-curved display’ phone this year | The Verge - Not exactly webOS, but those of you using Metaview’s webOS watch app with a pebble, might want to take a look at this new watchface he has created.
- Good News from webOS legend Jason Robitaille: He is joining LG’s silicon valley lab. How many on this forum are hoping for support to be added to webOS Quick Install?
- This mobile nations update includes a tribute to forum moderator HelloNNNewman which we can only endorse: Mobile Nations Community Update, March 2015 | CrackBerry.com. Thanks Dave!
And we’re all done and ready to heat up more freshly baked webOS news. Farewell until next time!
There’s a lot going on with LuneOS and the webOS Ports team this month. We’ve been working a TON on some of the more ambitious parts of the OS. These are huge features that take a lot of time to get right. Because of that, there won’t be a stable build released this month. Read on to see what we’ve been up to.