June 6, 2009

Palm Pre Apps and Palm's App Catalog: A Closer Look

The Palm Pre might have a slick OS and stylish hardware, but when it comes to apps, it has a Palm App Catalog. PC World reports.

quotemarksright.jpgThe Apple iPhone OS has the largest (more than 35,000 apps now) and most comprehensive native app store of any mobile operating system. And if Palm wants WebOS and the Pre to challenge Apple's smartphone juggernaut, it's going to have to step up its apps game.

But Palm's App Catalog shows a lot of promise: Its design makes navigating and shopping for apps from the Pre easy, and many of the apps take full advantage of WebOS's best features.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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