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They are also offering free TouchPads to webOS developers who can demonstrate a working TouchPad app that they intend to submit to the App Catalog. Details on t

They are also offering free TouchPads to webOS developers who can demonstrate a working TouchPad app that they intend to submit to the App Catalog. Details on their blog: http://developer.palm.com/blog/2011/05/show-us-your-app-at-webos-connect-for-the-chance-to-get-an-hp-touchpad/ http://developer.palm.com/blog/2011/05/show-us-your-app-at-w...

smackfu 15y ago
Step 1 to get your free TouchPad: get to Paris or Berlin.
- ansy 15y ago
  A company the size of HP can afford to give away piles of TouchPads and Pres to developers that might be mildly interested. HP should have somebody hunting down the twitter accounts of prolific app developers and mailing out starter packs of hardware. Google has been handing out hardware left and right and doesn't seem to be slowing down one bit.
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  - modernerd 15y ago
    Where can I find out more about the free hardware that Google are offering mildly interested developers? It sounds great.
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- modernerd 15y ago
  You don't have to get to Paris or Berlin. You can email them (that's what I did).
  - d3fun 15y ago
    2. Must be registered for and present at the event to be eligible. 4. Must be able to show your app in progress to a designated HP webOS representative, in the form of an .ipk file we can load onto and test with an HP TouchPad.
    - modernerd 15y ago
      "You can also email us at TouchPadSDK [att] palm [dott] com and one of our app specialists will work with you to see how you can qualify for this program."
      - smackfu 15y ago
        They need to think about what the word "must" means.
    - hornokplease 15y ago
      There are also events at the Palm campus in Sunnyvale today (June 9) and next week (June 16) http://developer.palm.com/content/community/events/webos_workshops.html http://developer.palm.com/content/community/events/webos_wor...
- snippyhollow 15y ago
  Step 2, build a time travel device to go back to 25-27th of May.
quadhome 15y ago
Did you do this before or after the events?

smackfu 15y ago

Step 1 to get your free TouchPad: get to Paris or Berlin.

ansy 15y ago
A company the size of HP can afford to give away piles of TouchPads and Pres to developers that might be mildly interested. HP should have somebody hunting down the twitter accounts of prolific app developers and mailing out starter packs of hardware. Google has been handing out hardware left and right and doesn't seem to be slowing down one bit.
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- modernerd 15y ago
  Where can I find out more about the free hardware that Google are offering mildly interested developers? It sounds great.
- deleted 15y ago
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modernerd 15y ago
You don't have to get to Paris or Berlin. You can email them (that's what I did).
- d3fun 15y ago
  2. Must be registered for and present at the event to be eligible. 4. Must be able to show your app in progress to a designated HP webOS representative, in the form of an .ipk file we can load onto and test with an HP TouchPad.
  - modernerd 15y ago
    "You can also email us at TouchPadSDK [att] palm [dott] com and one of our app specialists will work with you to see how you can qualify for this program."
    - smackfu 15y ago
      They need to think about what the word "must" means.
  - hornokplease 15y ago
    There are also events at the Palm campus in Sunnyvale today (June 9) and next week (June 16) http://developer.palm.com/content/community/events/webos_workshops.html http://developer.palm.com/content/community/events/webos_wor...
snippyhollow 15y ago
Step 2, build a time travel device to go back to 25-27th of May.

quadhome 15y ago

Did you do this before or after the events?