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HP dropped the ball on WebOS

I’m upset. Really, really upset. Earlier today, HP dropped the bombshell that it was abandoning WebOS and discontinuing the production of the TouchPad and WebOS phones. True, this doesn’t mean that WebOS is completely dead, as HP could sell or license the mobile operating system, but in a competitive market that’s dominated by iOS and Android, it would be a …

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WebOS goes down in quiet death

In the end, Hewlett-Packard had as much luck with WebOS as Palm did. Maybe even less. So long, TouchPad. We hardly knew you. HP said today it will discontinue operations for devices running on WebOS, including its recently launched TouchPad and smartphones. It’s part of a broader shake-up including the potential sale of the company’s personal systems group, which deals …

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