Sentences with phrase «webos hardware»

Six weeks later, HP said it was discontinuing the production of all webOS hardware including the TouchPad tablet.

HP announced today that the company would discontinue its webOS hardware products in the fourth quarter of 2011.

We're just over three weeks away from the HP TouchPad making its entrance into the tablet market, which is exciting not only because we really want to get our hands on the slate, but also because it's great to see some more fresh webOS hardware arriving on store shelves.

Not exact matches

He planned to let Palm's webOS software permeate the company's various hardware lines, including PCs, phones and the much - publicized TouchPad tablet.

The Palm global business unit was responsible for webOS software development and webOS based hardware products, such as the Palm Pre and Pixi handsets.

The iPad2 is another great Apple product (with strong hardware / software coupling), but its unchanged - for - four - years iOS user - interface has definitely been eclipsed (e.g. the lack of an intelligent notification handling, widgets, or card stacks) by more recent offerings (e.g. Android, WebOS, and even the copy - cat RIM Playbook).

They might have lost a boatload of money with buying WEBOS for two billion dollars, and lost money on the hardware as well, but everyone knows the word TouchPad now.

Announcing the acquisition deal, Palo Alto from California based HP said, «Palm will be responsible for webOS software development and webOS - based hardware products, from a robust smartphone roadmap to future slate PCs and netbooks».

Palm's ill - fated webOS was savaged by the same media outlets for stuttery behavior in version 1.x, so version 2.0 incorporated hardware acceleration and other improvements to deliver a smoother experience.

HP has washed its hands clean of all hardware based on WebOS, the mobile operating system platform that it has bought and worked upon for almost a year.

There has been a change in leadership at HP and some believe there might be a change in company plans so that WebOS based hardware like the TouchPad might get to see the light of day once more.

The biggest problem with WebOS is that HP is going to be making the hardware.

I've used a Pre and loved WebOS but hated the hardware, however this tablet looks about perfect.

But what can we expect from the mediocre hardware HP seems so fond of using for WebOS devices — or maybe they just continued with Palms failed plans and HPs only contribution was «lets add Beats Audio».

webOS is really a great OS, and finally has decent hardware.

So the hardware's not out of this world but what always appealed with WebOS devices was the awesome interface.

Palm Pre The Pre offers one of the best user experiences of any smartphone with Palm's webOS, and it's probably the best phone on Sprint, hardware build issues and comparatively dinky App Catalog aside.

The port was accomplished with the Galaxy Nexus project in conjunction with LibHybris, created by Carsten Munk (an engineer at Jolla, though he also leads Merproject, which grew out of Sailfish ancestors Maemo and Meego), a library that allows for «bionic - based [Android] hardware adaptations in glibc systems», in essence making it easier to translate between the designed - for - Android hardware and Linux - based software like the Open webOS operating system.

They might even make hardware that ships with Open webOS already installed, though like the possibilities for the devices above, we wouldn't put all of our cards on that thought.

«We've definitely said we'll continue in the tablet market, though we have discontinued hardware with webOS,» Somsak said.

The seven - inch Android - powered tablet built by Asus was the premiere launch devices for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and thanks to the open source and open hardware nature of the device, it is the perfect fit for WebOS Ports's next porting adventure.

HP has quietly updated its Developer Center with a new notice announcing that it will shutdown the webOS infrastructure that currently powers the HP TouchPad, Pre and Veer hardware will be shutdown on January 15th, 2015.

HP CEO Meg Whitman confirms HP resuming production of tablet hardware, with Windows 8 as its new focus after the calamity of webOS.

Former PalmOS developers and early webOS developers will be rewarded for their loyalty with discounts on the hardware.

WebOS sounds like a great mobile OS, but HP doesn't sound like they will be pushing it on hardware that is competitive.

HP could hire a bunch of new hardware engineers into the webOS unit to make it happen, though we'd likely be looking at another year's worth of waiting as they'd be starting from scratch organizationally and from a design and engineering standpoint.

While webOS is not completely dead and the TouchPad is still supported by HP for it's software and hardware, a $ 100 tablet that can run two operating systems is always better than just one.

The LG Watch Urbane was just announced at MWC 2015, which features the same hardware and Android Wear OS in a slimmer, more attractive package, as well as a standalone LTE version in the works that will be running a resurrected version of LG's own WebOS.

The hardware it was being showcased on is also even chunkier than LG's G Watch R, and we've got quite a few questions about how useful it'll be to non-Audi owners (and where else we'll see webOS appear in LG's future arsenal).

The 2015 line of Smart TVs were already faster due to their newer hardware, but WebOS 2.0 has as much to do about that as well.