Sentences with phrase «webos did»

But to me, the most important thing webOS did first popularizing the idea of multitasking with cards.

But webOS did some things that nobody has copied yet, too — although I think it's well past time to stop pining for those unique features.

An HP tablet named the TouchPad running WebOS did came and went off, all within just weeks.

WebOS does NOT have the APPs that iPhone and Android boast.

We found that webOS does translate nicely to the larger screen, the rounded shape makes it a bit easier to carry and that it is fairly intuitive to use.

Not exact matches

They can license the Windows operating system from Microsoft or they can talk to HP about using webOS, something that company is apparently interested in doing.

Not only did the company itself say that webOS isn't necessarily dead, the TouchPad was also sold off at the fire sale price of $ 99.

Hewlett - Packard's webOS platform simply does not have the number of applications nor a sizable enough developer community to compete, Walkley argues.

Hewlett - Packard did not go into any great detail with the report, other than to state — «HP will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones.

However it does not change much to your analysis: not sure that those unfamiliar with WebOS would go that route.

Since HP is spinning off their PC division and yesterday's news on 500 + webOS employees being let go, a tablet could be the least the company can do to try and make good.

Like this time, HP did it a favor by announcing an upgrade to its OS so that its now version webOS 3.0.5.

«We still have work to do to make webOS the platform we know it can be,» Rubinstein argues, «but remember.....

Android 3.0 handles notifications better with its System Bar, as does webOS 3.0.

But the latest news indicate the same fate for Android as it had been for Windows 7 leaving only the WebOS as the sole contender to do OS duty on the forthcoming tablet device from HP.

While webOS is fine, I don't like HP TouchPad in its current configuration for the following reasons:.

Both have been dilly dallying in coming up with a Tablet PC with Acer denying consistently whether it has a Tablet up its sleeve while HP does not seem to be able to make up its mind between the WebOS or Windows7 that its forthcoming Slate will be running.

Don't forget to listen to find out our new contest where 10 lucky people could win a copy of Kung FU Panda 2 for IOS and WEBOS, courtesy of iStorytime.

Just mark our words that HP will do away with windows 7 and go with the Palm WebOS or a hybrid version of it.

The last Good E-Reader News has Palm announcing today that they were waiving the App Catalog submission fee for people who develop applications for the Palm WebOS and they did not stop there.

You can find out everything to do with the WebOS, the submission guidelines and download the framework that you need to start development.

With its vibrant 9.7 - inch diagonal flush capacitive multitouch display, virtual keyboard, instant - on access, support for Adobe ® Flash ® Player 10.1 beta in the browser and access to thousands of webOS applications, (2) TouchPad works the way you do and is designed not just for fun but for mobile productivity.

And the fact that HP didn't make any progress with its new webOS phones, the Pre 3 and Veer, didn't help either.

One of the hallmarks of webOS is that you don't really have to care about what messaging client you're using to communicate.

If the Apple, Android, or RIM OSes don't appeal to you, you can opt for the Palm Pre and its promising webOS platform.

HP may be making a comeback in the smartphone market, after failing to do anything with the $ 1.2 billion webOS acquisition, and unlike then when they immediately ditched Android, this time they may be a... Read More»

But did HP make the most of a tablet's increased real estate for webOS 3.0?

The operating system is webOS 3.0 that the tablets ship with and has turned into a tweakers device with experiments of installing the modified versions of Google Android being done on it by developers.

Meanwhile, HP did mention their WebOS powered tablet will be ready for an early 2011 launch.

However, hopes of an iPad beating tablet from HP kept going as HP said this could be done with a device running the WebOS.

But back in late 2011, Whitman did make statements to the effect that HP could create webOS - powered tablets again in 2013.

And I disagree with the idea that most people have «moved on» (in the first comment by westex)-- I'd say that most people didn't really pick up on webOS in the first place.

i like webos but HP does not deserve to succeed because they kept jon rubinstein in control.

Just because WebOS will be somewhere in the distance behind # 1 doesn't make it a failure................

More or less everything I want to do with a tablet will be available via the web browser and dev support for WebOS will jump up quick.

«While we expect HP's webOS platform to be a differentiating factor compared to the many Android tablets expected to reach the market, we do not think the price points on the TouchPad are aggressive enough to attract the incremental buyer from the iPad,» Moskowitz wrote in a note to investors.

Granted, I personally don't think WebOS has much of a shot.

First thing that jumped to mind when I heard about the business oriented tablet is, did they bring back their beloved WebOS?

I thought RIM made a mistake when it didn't acquire Palm for the webOs on blackberries and tablets.

Sure, the Palm devotees love WebOS, but the reason Palm had to be bought out in the first place was because they simply didn't have the market power to push a vertically - integrated mobile platform that could compete with the likes of iOS, Android, or heck even Windows Mobile.

I wish for HP to have finished polishing WebOS by the time the tablet will have been launched but I don't think they'll make it in time.

Wonder if WebOS will manage to do better then MeeGo?

navigation should hopefully become smoother at release... I think RIM did WebOS style better than HP.

The TouchPad runs under the WebOS operating system which supports several things the iPad does not, support for Adobe Flash and true multitasking.

But... if HP does something great with webOS, it will not be this device.

They do nothing to refresh or improve upon iOS, and that's something that feels necessary in the face of the pressure coming from competing operating systems on current and forthcoming tablets (Google's Android 3.0, HP's WebOS, and RIM's PlayBook OS).

With HP rumored to be gearing up for a webOS tablet, do you think Sony will eventually join the tablet device battle?

Android, webOS and iOS all support C / C + + development, so that porting existing apps and games to these platforms doesn't require a total rewrite.

The Nexus 7 Open webOS port is still in its early stages, but thanks to the work done on the Galaxy Nexus port it's come a long way in a relatively short time.

That said, the webOS tablet also looks very promising in terms of user interface, but I don't believe it will have an ecosystem as strong as Android's.