Tag Archives: Classic

Classic in WebOS 2.0

Medical webOS users who are still dependent on PalmOS applications, fret not. There is hope that Classic will work in webOS 2.0 though not officially supported, thanks to the great Homebrew community PreCentral forum member and homebrew developer Art...

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webOS 2.0 and medical users – shocking development

The next version of HP Palm’s operating system will be a major leap from 1.45 to 2.0. With it comes a lot of changes under the hood, cards in stacks, Flash (at last!) and more including a microphone API for … Continue reading →...

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Classic time-limited promo: 33% off

Via the Motion Apps website Starting at 8 AM PST on Wednesday March 17th, you will be able to get Classic with 33% off if you tap Buy Now button from the Classic menu. The promo is on until Thursday, … Continue reading →...

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Using the Palm Pre as your Peripheral Brain

I’ve had a Palm Pre for about 2 months now and I can declare that the device has seen tremendous improvement with firmware updates (pushed OTA) and a steadily increasing amount of useful applications in the Palm App Catalog and … Continu...

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Them ol’ Palm Medical Programmes

Deven wrote in: Any chance a program like PediDose makes it to Web OS. I have used it for years on palm os devices and as as Emergency Physician, it has saved some lives with have all the Resus drugs … Continue reading →...

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Installing Epocrates in Classic – the Official Instructions

Epocrates has put up official instructions on how to install Epocrates in Motionapps’ Classic emulator which runs on the Palm Pre. There are separate instructions for Windows and for Mac. Reproducing the Windows instructions here with some scre...

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Medical apps on Classic update (IV)

In case you haven’t come across it, Jonathan Ezor has written a nice review of Motionapps Classic PalmOS emulator for WebOS. With the latest WebOS v 1.04 and Classic v 1.1, things are more stable now and should be running … Continue read...

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Medical apps on Classic update (III)

Now that the WebOS 1.04 update on the Palm Pre appears to have fixed issues with Classic compatibility, it’s time for some good news. I’m sure many are like me who use Andre “Statcoder” Chen’s fabulous PalmOS apps (if yo...

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Motionapps responds to criticism

Danijela wrote in: We came across the article at http://palmdoc.net/?p=2443, and we wanted not only to respond to it, but to provide you with relevant info that you can use to correct the given assumptions. The fact regarding 1.0.3 update … Co...

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Fix for Classic’s Blue Screen of Death on the Palm Pre

Classic is important for Palm Pre medical users who want to run their PalmOS apps. Yet somehow the latest WebOS 1.03 was causing problems for Classic and we mentioned the temporary fix. Fotoframd claims to have found the cause and … Continue r...

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Medical apps on Classic update (II)

This is a follow up to the Medical apps on Classic update post. Since then Bob Castillo has kindly got back to me with a couple more medical apps I asked him to check. The good news for all is … Continue reading →...

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Medical apps on Classic update

Classic, the Motionapps PalmOS emulator for WebOS has been updated to v 1.1 and there is also now a Classic Certified program. It unfortunately costs money to get one’s app “certified” – $99 for 20 apps. If the author is &hell...

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