HP WebOS: Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying

Release Date ‎Oct 29, 2011‎ in Zatz Not Funny

 
   

HP Exec: WebOS Fate Not in the Balance

Channelnomics - ‎Nov 1, 2011‎
Todd Bradley, the ardent advocate of HP's personal computer business, is once again on the defense â€" this time coming to the aid of WebOS, the mobile operating system that floundered with the ill-fated TouchPad tablets. ...

HP calls webOS shutdown report "unfounded"

PCR-online.biz - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The Guardian last week claimed that HP was set to close the WebOS division with the loss of 500 jobs based on sources within the HP division. One reportedly said: "There's a 95% chance we all get laid off ...

HP Dubs Reports of WebOS Shutdown 'Unfounded Rumors'

Tom's Hardware Guide - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
Ever since HP killed off the TouchPad and Pre line of smartphones, the company has been facing rumors that WebOS is on the chopping block. too. The latest reports say the company will decide the fate of webOS in November, however, the company has been ...

HP Issue Statement Denying Planned Shut Down Of WebOS

Gadget Helpline (blog) - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
HP has called last week's rumours that they will be shutting down their WebOS division as completely “unfounded”. Jumping to the defense of the beleaguered WebOS, Todd Bradley, a former chief exec at Palm and the current VP of HP has spoken to ...

HP's Todd Bradley refutes webOS killing rumors

TamsPalm - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The rumor mill was churning crazy that after retaining the PC business, HP was going to kill webOS. But Todd Bradley refutes the claim. He stamps these as “unfounded rumors”. According to Engadget He went on to say that "accolades for the operating ...

What the future holds for HP

ComputerworldUK - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
HP has decided to stick with what they do best - personal computing. But what does this sudden u-turn mean? By Ian Paul | PC World | Published 16:01, 31 October 11 Hewlett-Packard's reversal of its plan to drop its consumer division means we'll soon ...

HP Dismisses "Rumours" About Shutting Down WebOS Unit Again.

X-bit Labs - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
Hewlett-Packard has discontinued Palm tablets and smartphones based on webOS operating system, it also closed down Palm retail stores in the US and started to fire webOS developers. Nonetheless, the company is still not ready to tell it ...

HP denies demise of webOS

TechRadar UK - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
HP has rebuffed claims that it is to kill webOS completely, describing the claims as "unfounded rumour". Todd Bradley, a former Palm chief executive and current executive vice president of HP personal systems group, took to Bloomberg to ...

Never say die: why HP should open up webOS instead of killing it

Ars Technica - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
HP announced last week that it will keep its PC division instead of spinning it off as the company had previously discussed. The future of the company's mobile strategy and the fate of the webOS ...

More Flip Flopping From HP? Todd Bradley Says WebOS Closure Is Just A Rumor

paidContent.org - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
HP (NYSE: HPQ) may have resolved one major item on its agenda when it announced last week it would hold on to its PC division; but now it seems to have a new confusion to replace it: the fate of its mobile operating system, WebOS. ...

HP's WebOS To Be Shut Down By November

Gadget Helpline (blog) - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
HP announced in statement on Thursday that it would continue to make PC's, but the fate of the WebOS division has, according to contrary reports from the Guardian, been all but sealed with an expected shut down in November. According to the statement ...

HP EVP Bradley refutes webOS shutdown as 'an unfounded rumor'

Examiner.com - ‎Oct 30, 2011‎
HP Personal Systems Group Executive Vice President Todd Bradley appeared on Bloomberg on Friday to discuss HP's decision to keep its computer division. However, the talk quite naturally turned to discussions of webOS, during which Bradley said that the ...

HP WebOS: Get Busy Living or Get Busy Dying

Zatz Not Funny - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
As the story goes, HP outbid several suitors to pick up Palm and their webOS assets about a year and a half ago for a cool $1.2 billion. It was an interesting corporate maneuver as HP previously had minimal success in the mobile space pitching ...

HP PC Boss: Shutting down of WebOS is “unfounded rumor”

VentureBeat - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
Bradley, appearing in a Bloomberg West interview last night, said that contrary to the rumors published yesterday by the Guardian, HP had not yet made up its mind, and that it will weigh all the “data and information” before making “the right decision. ...

HP May Be Killing Off webOS

Gizmodo Australia - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
HP's Computer Division has been spared the guillotine, but webOS may not be as lucky. The Guardian is reporting today that HP may soon kill off the OS designed for the short-lived and now-dead ...

HP's Todd Bradley refutes webOS shutdown rumors

Engadget - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
HP's Todd Bradley showed up on Bloomberg last night for a quick round of webOS damage control. Following a report from the The Guardian, saying the company would in fact kill the webOS division, ...

HP: It's An 'Unfounded Rumor' That We're Going To Shut Down WebOS

Business Insider - ‎Oct 29, 2011‎
HP's PC boss Todd Bradley appeared on Bloomberg West last night to talk about the company's decision to keep the PC business. Of note, he said yesterday's rumor in the Guardian that HP will shut down its WebOS division is completely false. ...

Best Buy To Sell HP TouchPad for $149, with Strings

NewsFactor Network - ‎Oct 31, 2011‎
The TouchPad, however, is still on the chopping block. The TouchPad seemed doomed from the beginning. Early reviews on the product, which debuted on July 1, were mixed. Some said HP released the TouchPad too early. ...

 

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