Jon Rubinstein, the former CEO of Palm and the man who spearheaded the development of the WebOS software, has left Hewlett-Packard. Rubinstein joined HP when the company bought WebOS back in 2010 and has now completed his 12-24 month commitment to the company. “I am going to take a well deserved break after four and a half years of developing webOS,” Rubinstein told AllThings D. HP followed up with a statement of its own: “Jon has fulfilled his commitment and we wish him well.” Pre-conceived ideas After a term at Apple working on the iPod line, Rubinstein returned to prominence around the time Palm made a comeback with the Pre handset in 2008, which saw the debut of WebOS
NFL Kicker! HD Full Fat Genre: Games Price: $0.99 Release Date: January 27, 2012 NFL Super Bowl XLVI Special Edition! “The #1 kicker game on mobile featuring all 32 official NFL teams!” ★★★★★ DESCRIPTION Become an NFL Kicker! Choose your team, customize your player and get ready for the ultimate placekicker game. Depth of play includes PUNTING coffin corner kicks, placekicking FIELD GOALS and MORE across five game modes! Legendary football flick and ‘after-touch’ controls from Full Fat as seen in NFL Flick Quarterback, featured by Apple in Benchmark games and Intuitive controls. Awesome graphics set in the Super Bowl XLVI themed Lucas Oil Stadium featuring you as the kicker, the placekick holder, officials, cheerleaders and the most detailed field artwork in a kicker game yet! GAMEPLAY Get in the zone kicking FIELD GOALS with ultimate accuracy in two games based around kicking accuracy. Hit gold bars for bonus score, clear score bands between the uprights for big points
NFL Kicker! Full Fat Genre: Games Price: $0.99 Release Date: January 27, 2012 NFL Super Bowl XLVI Special Edition! “The #1 kicker game on mobile featuring all 32 official NFL teams!” ★★★★★ DESCRIPTION Become an NFL Kicker! Choose your team, customize your player and get ready for the ultimate placekicker game. Depth of play includes PUNTING coffin corner kicks, placekicking FIELD GOALS and MORE across five game modes! Legendary football flick and ‘after-touch’ controls from Full Fat as seen in NFL Flick Quarterback, featured by Apple in Benchmark games and Intuitive controls. Awesome graphics set in the Super Bowl XLVI themed Lucas Oil Stadium featuring you as the kicker, the placekick holder, officials, cheerleaders and the most detailed field artwork in a kicker game yet! GAMEPLAY Get in the zone kicking FIELD GOALS with ultimate accuracy in two games based around kicking accuracy. Hit gold bars for bonus score, clear score bands between the uprights for big points
The massive 3300mAh battery inside the new Motorola Droid Razr Maxx gives users over 8 hours of continued 4G LTE web-surfing, smashing marks set by its competitors. The Droid Razr Maxx was launched this week with a huge $299 premium on a two year contract with Verizon, leading many to question whether the extra battery power was worth an extra $100.
If you went crazy for Reckless Racing back in 2010 , fasten your seat belts because a sequel app is set to race into the App Store this February. The news was announced by Polarbit via a Twitter reply , and since a trailer for the upcoming application has hit the Web. The launch date, as noted in the Twitter update, is February 2. According to PocketGamer , here’s what you can expect from the sequel: Polarbit’s sequel is expected to arrive packing a full single-player campaign, longer and more dangerous tracks, and a variety of graphical enhancements, such as improved car models.