Apple Poaches Palm UI Designer Rich Dellinger

Looks like the post-acquisition talent drain at Palm has begun in earnest. In late May, we broke news of mobile user interface master Matias Duarte’s defection to Google. Today comes word of another high-level departure from Palm. WebOS interface designer Rich Dellinger has left the company to join Apple.

Palm Pre Apps Catalog Hopefully a Bit Less Sparse by Fall

The drought of third-party mobile apps for Palm’s new Pre handset is almost over. Though the company had warned that its release would be delayed until late summer, Palm today opened its long-awaited Mojo Software Development Kit to the public.
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Pre-Diculous, Redux

Palm’s Michael Abbott delivered more than just the keyonote at Web 2.0 Expo. But not that much more. Absent from his remarks Wednesday evening was any news about the price of Palm’s forthcoming Pre handset or a hard-and-fast release date–two bits of information the industry has been pining for since the device was first announced in January.
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