The biggest consequence of all of the HP maneuvering could be the creation of a real drive to popularize non-Windows OSs, even on the desktop. HP's announcement that it would make WebOS available as a ...

HP is weighing up a sale of the WebOS platform it got when it bought Palm last year, according to a report. HP's jumbled approach to WebOS was a major factor in the defenestration of chief executive ...

Hewlett-Packard’s announcement on Thursday to stop making tablets and smartphones based on webOS surprised many analysts, who said the company buckled under the pressure of Apple’s momentum and ...

Unless Apple significantly revamps iOS for the iPad, it’s going to be blown away by HP’s upcoming WebOS TouchPad tablet when it comes to multitasking. HP unveiled the TouchPad today at a media event ...

HP is moving forward with its plans to open source webOS, after failing to sell it off last year. The company says it plans to complete the open sourcing process for webOS by September, which will be ...

Word has leaked of an all-hands meeting at HP tonight, where CEO Meg Whitman will announce the fate of webOS. It's no surprise to hear that HP is considering selling webOS -- there had been rumblings ...

Building on the successful launch of HP webOS 3.0, HP today announced it is accelerating the global expansion of webOS. To support this next phase of growth, HP has appointed Stephen DeWitt as senior ...

Title lifted fully from a morning press release by HP. The meat of it is: HP will make the underlying code of webOS available under an open source license. Developers, partners, HP engineers and other ...

Initially, HP was quiet about its webOS plans, indicating only that it would bring webOS technology to other products such as its printers. (Palm Pre devices also got the operating system.) Then in ...

TouchPad is one of the products HP announced today to introduce a unique experience for customers around connected mobility, offering a unified experience for the first time across a variety of ...