HP shuts down TouchPad and webOS operations
If you thought things looked pretty gloomy for HP’s first batch of webOS devices, you weren’t alone. A slow start for the Veer was followed by an even more underwhelming launch for the […]
View ArticleRumors of WebOS’ death are greatly exaggerated
Thursday afternoon started for me as many often have recently, in a Google+ Hangout with colleagues discussing all of the news that has befallen the tech world this week. Then, silence washed over […]
View ArticleHP TouchPad to run Android thanks to TouchDroid
By now, there’s a massive, yet unconfirmed, number of brand new owners of the HP TouchPad tablet. As you read this, thousands of apps are being installed, the UI played with, and the […]
View ArticleUbuntu Linux will run on the HP TouchPad
HP’s decision to shut down its PC operations and sell off TouchPads in a $99 fire sale has left many gadget lovers scrambling to grab one. At that price the tablet is clearly […]
View ArticleSamsung considering webOS purchase?
HP is look for a way to profit from webOS that doesn’t require manufacturing hardware. It’s also said to be actively shopping for licensees and partners for the OS. And, like IBM before […]
View ArticleSpun-off HP PSG could produce the next TouchPad
If you’re still having trouble wrapping your head around the HP webOS hullabaloo, you’re not alone. It’s a confusing situation to say the least, and it could get even more confusing. As HP […]
View ArticleAndroid for HP TouchPad port nearly ready to download
Two developer teams are working feverishly on bringing Android to the HP TouchPad — CyanogenMod and TouchDroid — and it now looks like the former is within striking distance of a fully-functional port....
View ArticleHP TouchPad Go 7-inch exists, images posted online
Few gadgets have generated as much discussion as the HP TouchPad this summer. Once thought to have the potential to seriously challenge the iPad, the TouchPad saw its brief retail run cut short […]
View ArticleWho is Meg Whitman, and will she be good for HP?
Former HP CEO Leo Apotheker will probably go down in history as the man who started the decline of HP. There’s any number of reasons this could be true: Apotheker was appointed CEO […]
View ArticleBest Buy snafu prices Flyer at $99 [Updated]
There is no denying that, while it marked the death of the OS, the HP Touchpad sold a ton of units when at that $99 price point. I commented shortly after the price […]
View ArticleHP TouchPad gets a webOS update geared for performance
HP issued an update for the HP TouchPad this morning. It brings the now-defunct tablet up to version 3.0.4, and offers some performance enhancements for those who might be enjoying a heavily-discounted...
View ArticleHP reportedly ready to kill off webOS division
If you had high hopes for the future of webOS once HP took over, your expectations have probably been on the decline recently. Get ready for them to bottom out: HP is […]
View ArticleBest Buy offer 32GB HP TouchPad for $150 with a PC
When HP decided to discontinue the TouchPad tablet and drop the price to just $99, it wasn’t surprising to see the devices fly off the shelves. The market was there for a tablet […]
View ArticleOnly 1.2 million non-iPad tablets sold in last ten months
If your knowledge of the tablet market came solely from retailer advertising, you might think that there’s been a competitive tablet market during the last year. With all of the “iPad killers” that […]
View ArticleHP hands over the WebOS keys to devs, may make more tablets
When HP reversed course and decided not to kill its PC business, many wondered what would become of WebOS. After much deliberating, CEO Meg Whitman has decided to open-source the operating system....
View ArticleHP releases Open webOS 1.0
Despite many tech enthusiasts calling webOS a dead platform, HP hasn’t finished with it just yet. After months of silence, version 1.0 of Open webOS has been released and demoed on video. HP’s chief...
View ArticleSony discusses its 5 favorite DualShock 4 features
Microsoft has now confirmed that the next Xbox will be unveiled at the Xbox Campus in Redmond on May 21. So now it’s up to Sony to keep the PS4 in everyone’s focus […]
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