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HP TouchPad is a casualty of iPad's popularity"We have made the difficult but necessary decision to shut down the WebOS hardware operations." Among other factors, he blamed "significant competition" for the abrupt shutdown plans. The move marks a reversal of strategy for the world's largest ... read more
RIP WebOS, the Best Smartphone Platform Nobody Used
WebOS, you deserved better. Announced back in January of 2009, WebOS felt startling: We hadn't considered that there might be an intuitive yet un-Apple way to use a smartphone. Using it felt natural in ways that Android never would, and full-featured ... read more
After weak sales, TouchPad shuttered
An update to this item from earlier in the week: HP surprised the tech world Thursday by killing off the TouchPad and its line of webOS-powered smartphones, with executives telling analysts in an earnings call that sales were weak and that they didn't ... read more
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