Confirmed: HP pushing out webOS 3.0.2 to HP Touchpad

HP TouchPadOn the heels of this morning’s news that HP had begun to push out an update to the HP TouchPad comes confirmation from HP itself as well as additional details and a version number: 3.0.2.

This update brings performance and reliability enhancements, and also adds improved functionality to several core webOS apps. Many of these updates came about as a result of direct feedback from our customers, which we always appreciate.

Among the “hundreds of improvements included in the update” are the following:

  • New apps: Calculator and Clock
  • Email app: Faster scrolling, improved image rendering, improved multiple email management in Draft and Outbox views
  • Calendar: Quicker Just Type event search and event creation
  • Wallpaper: Can use photos in the Photos app
  • Web: Increased scrolling support compatibility, improved remote HTML5 video playback

The update also fixes issues with oversensitive screen rotation and includes fixes for a number of security issues.

The webOS 3.0.2 update is available worldwide.

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