Contrary to reports, HP has now released webOS 2.1 for the Pre Plus to German O2 customers. This update brings a host of new features and improvements to the device, making it a significant upgrade for users. To upgrade, all you need to do is download the webOS Doctor app to your desktop and connect your Pre Plus to install the new webOS 2.1.
How to Upgrade to webOS 2.1
To download the new webOS 2.1 for the Pre Plus, go to palm.com/rom and follow the instructions to put your device into USB Update Mode. Once your device is in the correct mode, you can proceed to install the latest version of webOS. The process is straightforward and should only take a few minutes to complete. Make sure to back up your data before starting the update to avoid any potential data loss.
New Features in webOS 2.1
Details are still a little scarce as to all the new features within HP’s webOS 2.1, but there are several enhancements that users can look forward to. One of the most anticipated features is the improved multitasking capabilities, allowing users to switch between apps more smoothly and efficiently. Additionally, webOS 2.1 includes better support for HTML5, which means that web browsing and web apps will perform better and be more responsive.
Another significant improvement is the enhanced Just Type feature, which allows users to start typing and instantly begin searching, composing emails, or creating calendar events without having to open a specific app first. This feature streamlines the user experience and makes it easier to perform common tasks quickly.
The update also brings improved performance and stability to the Pre Plus, addressing some of the issues that users have reported with previous versions of webOS. Battery life has been optimized, and the overall speed of the device has been increased, making it more responsive and enjoyable to use.
Watch the video after the jump to see what you can expect with a quick 10-minute walkthrough of webOS 2.0, which shares many similarities with the new 2.1 update.
To download the new webOS 2.1 for the Pre Plus, go to palm.com/rom and follow the instructions to put your device into USB Update Mode, and proceed to install the latest version of webOS. palm.com/rom: get update
The release of webOS 2.1 for the Pre Plus is a welcome update for German O2 customers. With its improved multitasking, enhanced Just Type feature, better HTML5 support, and overall performance enhancements, this update brings a new level of functionality and usability to the Pre Plus. If you own a Pre Plus, it is highly recommended to upgrade to webOS 2.1 to take advantage of these new features and improvements.
Via Engadget
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