The company Palm has finally announced its new mobile platform, which was beeing developed for more than a year. Previously, the operating system has been known as Nova, and now its official name – Palm webOS.

Palm WebOS

According to the developer, Palm webOS is the first mobile operating system that automatically collects information posted in various places and leads to a single, simple form. A key component is the technology webOS Palm Synergy, gathering together calendars, contacts and communications.

Palm WebOS

For example, the user can make links to Outlook, Google and Facebook, as a result of contacts in these accounts will be organized in a list with a recognition of duplicates. When you update a contact info on webOS-device, also will be changed in different accounts on a personal computer and the network. Also, a common type of data from a variety of calendars, to work, personal, sports teams and so on. Synergy allows you to group and view all communications with any person in chat-like mode, even if it started in the IM, and then the user wants to answer via text messages.

Palm WebOS

Applications of webOS are connected to the network (if you have wireless access), and are always active, to provide the user with relevant and actual information. web-browser of WebOS is pretty fast, and its functionality is comparable with solutions for the PC. A big plus is seen multitasking. According to Palm, webOS allows easy revolutionary management of various processes more efficiently than any other mobile platform. You can keep running multiple applications and quickly switch between them.

Palm WebOS

Multi-touch interface allows you to easily switch between tasks, like scrolling a set of cards, place them in a different order, simply dragging. Another feature – the universal search for contacts, applications, Google or Wikipedia. When a user starts typing a request, appear at the bottom of the possible results of the search on the device and network. Separate attention system reminders. If you receive a text message or calendar events, a notice appears at the bottom of the screen.

Palm WebOS

The platform was designed to provide an extensive ecosystem of partners, including software developers, hardware manufacturers and accessories. Software developers can distribute their applications on-air through the store applications Palm, installed on the device. They will be able to create webOS-applications that run on the device to access various services unit, including a system of reminders, running in the background, with support for multitasking.

Palm WebOS

Enviroment of Palm Mojo is based on the standards of HTML5, CSS and JavaScript, well-known to Web developers. Standard Palm Mojo SDK now is under private prerelease, it will become available later for free download from the Palm Developer Network.

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