The Palm Pre launched with only a dozen apps in the App Catalog, since than, we have 97 apps in there. But for those that want to spice it up a little, well, there's always homebrew. Homebrew apps went over a million downloads back in the first week of September. By now, the homebrew apps have over two million downloads, which ... continued »

As we all know, homebrew for the new Palm webOS has been growing and getting a lot of attention, not to mention the over million downloads already. Well now, those who like hombrews or like getting personal with their devices more than regular users, will appreciate the new webOS Themes Gallery. Like the Homebrew App Gallery, this new webOS Theme Gallery ... continued »

Listening music in our mobile devices has become second nature to most of us. That's why we were happy when we announced the hombrew music player "NaNplayer" for the Palm Pre as an alternative to the stock music player. After reviewing it, Palm has decided to keep the NaNplayer app out of the App Catalog for now. Blubble, its developer, informed ... continued »

The Palm Pre had been out just less than twenty days when the App Catalog reached over one million downloads. The folks at Precentral report that - although they just started counting from August 19th, so the actual figure might be higher -their Homebrew App Gallery is already over one million downloads too. According to Precentral, The Homebrew App Gallery was ... continued »

For those of us that enjoy ownership of the Palm Pre, listening to our tunes on it is second nature by now, or at least for most of us anyway. But there are a few gripes about the included music player on the Pre. Don't get me wrong, it is elegant and I like it, but there's stuff it can't ... continued »

One of the big complaints that some Pre owners have is that the app store for the device lacks a significant number of applications. Thankfully, and unlike Apple, Palm and Sprint do have a method for home brewed apps to be installed on the Pre. JkOnTheRun spent the weekend playing with the unofficial home brew app store for the Pre that ... continued »