Tag: WebOS

Weekly Wrap Up: Notebook, Tablet and Smart Phone News for April 7th

Weekly Wrap Up: Notebook, Tablet and Smart Phone News for April 7th

| April 8, 2011 | 3 Comments

Big week in Notebooks, Tablets and Smartphones at Notebooks.com and GottaBeMobile. We’ve been busy reviewing a collection of new notebooks and have been busy rounding up all the info you need to know about the flagship phones from Verizon and are busy making our way to all the carriers. Verizon Android Smart Phone Lineup: HTC Thunderbolt Details, [...]

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HP Notebooks to Dual Boot WebOS and Windows in 2012

HP Notebooks to Dual Boot WebOS and Windows in 2012

| March 9, 2011 | 2 Comments

HP Plans to offer WebOS, the same operating system that is on the Pre phones and will grace the HP TouchPad, on all HP computers in 2012. This proclamation comes from HP CEO Leo Apotheker who reportedly said, ““every one of the PCs shipped by HP will include the ability to run WebOS in addition to Microsoft [...]

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HP: webOS to Complement Windows, Not Replace

HP: webOS to Complement Windows, Not Replace

| February 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

Given HP’s recent announcement that webOS would soon be coming to the company’s laptops and desktops, there were speculations that HP may be eyeing Microsoft as a competitor in the software OS market, but HP clarified things in an interview with the Seattle Times. HP’s Chief Technology Officer Phil McKinney says that webOS doesn’t change [...]

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HP TouchPad Forced Apple to Bump Up iPad 3 Release Date?

HP TouchPad Forced Apple to Bump Up iPad 3 Release Date?

| February 11, 2011 | 7 Comments

It looks like the release of the webOS TouchPad tablet from rival computer-maker HP has forced Apple to move up the release date of the third-generation iPad to fall this year. According to Apple pundit John Gruber from Daring Fireball, the iPad 2 is nearing release, with an announcement date in March and a release [...]

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webOS TouchPad: Microsoft Should Fear HP More Than Apple

webOS TouchPad: Microsoft Should Fear HP More Than Apple

| February 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

While Apple had stolen the spotlight from the tablet computing space that Microsoft’s Bill Gates had hoped to define with the Tablet PC about a decade ago, it is HP that Redmond, Washington should fear. With the announcement of the TouchPad representing a new form factor that HP will attempt to tackle in addition to [...]

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HP TouchPad Announced with 9.7″ display, WebOS, Beats Audio & Flash

HP TouchPad Announced with 9.7″ display, WebOS, Beats Audio & Flash

| February 9, 2011 | 5 Comments

Today HP announced the HP TouchPad, a new tablet device that runs WebOS and is aimed right at the iPad with a 9.7″ screen and support for WiFi and eventually 3G and 4G versions. The TouchPad will arrive this summer with a WiFi only version, but we don’t yet know enough to tell you if [...]

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HP Hopes to Ship 45-48 Million Notebooks in 2011

HP Hopes to Ship 45-48 Million Notebooks in 2011

| January 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Don’t count out the humble notebook yet, HP plans to ship 45-48 million notebooks in 2011 according to Digitimes which cites Taiwanese manufacturers as the source for HP’s lofty goals. In 2010 HP shipped over 39 Million units, with 10 million moving in the fourth quarter. While some of the increase will likely come from [...]

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HP WebOS Tablet Images and Details Leaked

HP WebOS Tablet Images and Details Leaked

| January 18, 2011 | 0 Comments

When Palm was bought by HP, it was only a matter of time before we saw something tangible in the works. It is possible that this could be announced as soon as February 9. Two images were posted on Engadget that were reported to be “internal renders” of a 9-inch WebOS tablet code named Topaz [...]

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HP webOS Netbooks On the Way According to Training Manuals

HP webOS Netbooks On the Way According to Training Manuals

| January 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

HP is gearing up to make a big webOS announcement on February 9th, which could include the addition of a webOS netbook. The new information comes from HP training manuals which leaked to PreCentral.net. The training documents discuss doing things in webOS on phones, slates (tablets) and netbooks, with an answer of all of the above being highlighted as [...]

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HP WebOS Announcement Coming February 9

HP WebOS Announcement Coming February 9

| January 5, 2011 | 3 Comments

Engadget is reporting receiving an initiation to a WebOS announcement even on February 9, in San Francisco. The invitation doesn’t say much about it, but says, “Think Big. Think Small. Think Beyond.” There will be lots of speculation, but with the three phrases, it could be anything. Our prediction is that Engadget is right. The company [...]

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