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Palm NOT Re-hacking iTunes Sync, but ARE Alienating Developers?
Palm NOT Re-hacking iTunes Sync, but ARE Alienating Developers?
According to PreCentral.net , the upcoming Palm webOS 1.2 update will NOT be re-hacking iTunes 9 sync . In other words, the cat and mouse game between Apple and Palm may soon be missing it’s mouse. We’d heard Palm was in this for the long haul, even though we thought it was more ...
USB-IF Sides With Apple, Spanks Palm in ITunes Sync Spat
USB-IF Sides With Apple, Spanks Palm in ITunes Sync Spat
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com — The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the industry group that oversees the Universal Serial Bus standard, has finally... responded to Palm’s (PALM) claim that Apple (AAPL) is “hampering competition” by repeatedly disabling the Palm Pre’s ... (more) USB-IF Sides With Apple, Spanks Palm in ITunes Sync Spat
Palm Smacked Down In USB Dispute With Apple
businessweek.com — Remember if you will the back-and-forth between Apple and Palm concerning the Palm Pre and its ability... to work with Apple's iTunes. When first released earlier this year, the Palm Pre worked with iTunes, much to Apple's annoyance. Naturally it ... (more) Palm Smacked Down In USB Dispute With Apple
Palm Pre Update Fixes iTunes Sync Again — webOS 1.2.1 Arrives
Palm Pre Update Fixes iTunes Sync Again — webOS 1.2.1 Arrives
jkontherun.com — First thing this morning, I hit the Updates app on my Palm Pre like I do every... day. Normally, I do this to find updates to installed software, but today there was another update to webOS — Palm released version 1.2.1. From the few release ... (more) Palm Pre Update Fixes iTunes Sync Again — webOS 1.2.1 ...
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Palm NOT Re-hacking iTunes Sync, but ARE Alienating Developers?
The Free iPhone Blog — According to PreCentral.net, the upcoming Palm webOS 1.2 update will NOT be re-hacking iTunes 9 sync. In other words, the cat and mouse game between Apple and Palm may soon be missing it’s mouse. We’d heard Palm was in this for the long haul, even though we thought it was more ego than good sense, and at the expense of their own customers, so if true — huge kudos to Palm (even if it took a little help from the USB-IF). And to Palm Pre users, our … See original here: Palm NOT Re-hacking iTunes Sync, but ARE Alienating Developers? ...

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