Good Idea From Palm. Hope it Catches On. webOS App RSS Feeds

Here’s a simple idea that all the major platform vendors should adopt…

Palm webOS app info now available for…whatever you can come up with

If you point your browser here…

Palm’s Application Feeds

…you can see Palm’s six webOS app RSS feeds

1. All applications in the Palm App Catalog
2. All applications available only through web distribution
3. All beta applications
4. Update feed for the Palm App Catalog
5. Update feed for web-only apps
6. Update feed for beta apps

Feeds 1, 2, and 3 are updated once a day at midnight. Feeds 4, 5, and 6 are updated every thirty minutes.

Hey, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Nokia, and RIM! Are you paying attention? Especially you, Google! Android Market is an awful app discovery tool.

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