Hey, Happy New Year everyone!
Sorry last year was sorta hectic but I will try to get more active with my Palm Pre hacks this year.
Btw, Engadget just released their new Palm Pre/Pixi app, check it out here. ...
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Here’s a ridiculously cool hack that shows you how to make a Touchstone Palm Pre Car Mount. As for me, I will keep my Palm Pre Touchstone on my desk where its used more often but I might consider putting one in my car soon too for turn-by-voice GPS navigation.
I personally use a Duracell I ...
The other day, I noticed the PreCentral that someone has hacked the Palm Pre to shoot videos. Well, it took me awhile to follow the directions but I finally got it working.
Beauty of open source, when you make something open source, you get all these hackers flocking to make free apps. This vide ...
Well, we have been getting a lot of questions on how to install the My Tether wifi router software onto your Palm Pre, so I figured I could make a short video on how to do that step-by-step in YouTube video fashion. This should answer a lot of questions for people who are having trouble so…
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Here’s a really simply way to make your Palm Pre’s battery last longer by simply turning your LCD brightness down to the lowest setting, which is still too bright for me.
Before doing this, I got about a day of normal use out of my Palm Pre. Afterwards, I am now getting at least 3 day ...
(Screenshot of @trackmypalmpre, which gets updated with location of my Palm Pre every hour.)
As promised on my last blog post on how to set up Google GPS tracking on your Palm Pre, I will now show you how to “tweet’ your GPS location to a Twitter account so you can track it on Twitter ...
(screenshot of SSH Top command showing processes running on my Palm Pre)
Since the Palm Pre is based on Linux, I figured that you could probably run a Wordpress blog on the Palm Pre. Well, after about 3 hours of research, I found a way to run a wordpress blog using Optware Lighttpd and MySQL ...
The second day I got the Palm Pre, I was able to SSH into my own Palm Pre and also make it into a WiFi Router. Of course, this is usual business for me as I manage about 30+ web servers on a daily basis. If I see a linux machine, the first thing I want to do is SSH into it.
What is SSH?
SSH is a ...
Yesterday I showed you how you can use My Tether to turn your Palm Pre into a wireless hotspot. Well, if you don’t need wireless or simply don’t need to connect multiple devices at the same time, you can also tether your Palm Pre via USB and use your Palm Pre as a USB Modem.
Sprint has ...
