When the Palm Pre smartphone first introduced us to the webOS operating system in June of 2009, many felt that it had a bright future ahead of it. Apple's iPhone was selling hand over fist, and Google ...

The webOS platform has been one of the most struggling tablet/smartphone platforms in the world. After HP's acquisition of Palm, the entire operating system came to HP, which was later used for HP's ...

Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman said she isn’t sure exactly what move to make with the company’s hobbled webOS operating system, reports The Verge. HP paid $1.2 billion for webOS’ creator Palm in 2010 ...

(AP) Hewlett-Packard says it is selling its webOS operating system technology to South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Hewlett Packard Co. and LG said on Monday that LG will use ...

WebOS, the software behind HP’s failed TouchPad tablet and Palm’s failed Pre smartphones, is getting another shot at life as an open source operating system. That means anyone, from bedroom ...

Hewlett-Packard has shown off a new development framework for its webOS operating system that will enable application development for more than just smartphones: it will enable webOS to be used as a ...

Hewlett-Packard has sold some of the rights to its webOS mobile operating system to LG Electronics for use in smart television sets made by the South Korean electronics firm. LG has agreed to acquire ...

Hewlett-Packard has cut 275 jobs in its webOS group, as part of its strategy to turn the operating system over to the open-source community, a source said Tuesday. HP said last year that it would stop ...

The head of the Palm group at HP said the company is willing to license the operating system to 'one or two special companies' HP is open to licensing the WebOS operating system, but only to very ...