Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 6, 2011 at 7:00 am PT
Leaked internal memos elucidate Hewlett-Packard’s plans for the future — such as it is — for the different pieces of its webOS business.
Kara Swisher in Mobile on August 19, 2011 at 7:30 pm PT
It’s been a bad week for those who were big fans of Palm and its webOS operating system.
So, it’s clearly time for a little McNamee.
Ina Fried in Mobile on August 19, 2011 at 3:36 pm PT
Wasting no time, Microsoft’s Windows Phone team is making a standing offer to those writing code for HP’s mobile devices: Develop for us instead. The company is promising free phones, developer tools and training to any published webOS developer.
Kara Swisher in Mobile on August 19, 2011 at 12:13 am PT
Say goodbye to the weird (but kind of cool) TouchPad ads featuring the tablet faces of comedian Russell Brand and “Glee” diva Lea Michele.
John Paczkowski in News on August 18, 2011 at 1:30 pm PT
Just over a year ago, HP and Palm were promising an “amazing roadmap of new tools for your mobile and web-connected future.” And now, suddenly, this!
Voices
Ian Sherr, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on August 16, 2011 at 5:17 am PT
Hewlett-Packard Co. wants to persuade appliance and car manufacturers to use its webOS operating system in their products. But the software’s late arrival to the market and relatively small footprint are prompting companies to pause before licensing the platform.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 6, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
The launch of the TouchPad isn’t just Hewlett-Packard’s attempt to take on the iPad, but the first step in what the company is hoping will be a strategy to stand out from its PC and phone competitors.
However, weak reviews and a paucity of apps show the company has its work cut out for it.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 4, 2011 at 8:26 am PT
The phone, notable for its small size, will sell for $99 with a two-year contract. It’s the first in a crop of new webOS devices to hit the market.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on March 18, 2011 at 10:05 am PT
The iPhone has again topped J.D. Power and Associates’ semi-annual smartphone customer satisfaction survey. For the fifth time in a row.
Katherine Boehret in The Digital Solution on February 15, 2011 at 4:24 pm PT
A pad to charge all your mobile devices sounds like a great idea, and yet most people are still fumbling with jumbles of power cords. Katie looks at the different technologies involved and why charging pads aren’t more commonplace.