Ajaxian, the web development blog founded by Palm’s heads of Developer Relations, Dion Almaer and Ben Galbraith, has caused quite a flutter in the online Palm community today, with a fresh post covering a recent webOS talk in London that the dynamic duo hosted in conjuction with O2 Litmus.
A number of interesting bits and pieces are contained within, but the one that has really set hearts racing is a quote from Dion that acknowledges webOS’ current issues with “UI latency” – i.e. the dreaded tapping and dragging lag that afflicts many apps. Quoth the raven: On ease of use, multitasking has been great; UI latency is still an issue even though the hardware is comparable to [iPhone] 3GS. Full story…