Palm adds online 3rd Party App Catalog

As requested by Palm users. Palm has added a 3rd Party App Catalog to their site. The site gives a brief overview of each 3rd party app that is in the WebOS App catalog.

Palm Centro 2/Pre Mini (EOS?)

Rumors are floating across the web on a potential Centro 2/Pre Mini phone sporting Web OS. According to Engadget this phone might be coming to AT&T.
Rumored Specs (if its true):
* 4GB storage
* Price: $349 (pre-rebate)
* Camera: 2 megapixel fixed focus digital camera and flash / video capture
* Connectivity: Bluetooth 2.1 w/ A2DP and EDR, USB 2.0 via micro USB
* Removable 1150 mAh battery (4 hours 3G talk time)
* Messaging: SMS, MMS (picture and video only), integrated IM client
* Contact sync with AT&T Address Book
* MediaNet
* Cellular Video
* Email: POP3, IMAP4, and EAS support
* A-GPS
* Audio: WAV, MP3, AAC, AAC+ ringtones
* Video Playback: MPEG4, H.264, H.263

Questions to be asked: Why is Palm moving away from its focus? No release date for the Palm Pre yet.. May 17 is getting closer and no announcement. June 7 looks more doable.

PDN – Early Release of Mojo SDK

You can apply now to get notified when an early release for the Mojo SDK. As I am excited about developing apps for the WebOS, its still not clear what its limitations might be. Also new Palm Pre video has been posted on Palm.com. It shows off Fandango and Pandora Radio Apps.

MotionApps Developing PalmOS Emulator for Palm Pre

MotionApps is currently developing a PalmOs emulator for the Palm Pre. The Palm Pre information has been limited. Yesterday during a press release announce the WebOS MotionApps emulator will let you use legacy palm os apps.

Palm WebOS developed by Mojo

Palm has put a website up for developers interested in developing on their webOS. Mojo Application framework will be made available to developers soon. You can sign up for RSS feeds from the website. The framework is based on the HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript standards, popular web standards that are already used.