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Interview: New WebOS Leader DeWitt On TouchPad, Microsoft, Licensing Deals

Jul 12, 2011 12:23 PM

Any time the leader of one of the five organizations hoping to define the future of mobile computing steps aside, there will be the immediate murmurs about whether or not that organization is heading in the right direction. As you might imagine new WebOS head Stephen DeWitt, named yesterday to…

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Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, hp, jon rubinstein, stephen dewitt, touchpad, webos

A Tale Of Two HPs? Total Control Of WebOS And Licensing Both On The Table

Jun 29, 2011 1:12 PM

HP (NYSE: HPQ) is presenting two very different mobile strategies to the world leading up to the launch of its first WebOS tablet, and it’s getting a little hard to figure out where the company really wants to go with its mobile software. Is HP trying to out-Apple (NSDQ: AAPL)…

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Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Companies, Samsung, hp, touchpad, webos

TouchPad-Only Magazine ‘Pivot’ To Debut With Tablet, Produced By HP Itself

Jun 23, 2011 9:57 AM

HP (NYSE: HPQ) must be tiring of all the news about Apple’s strength in the tablet market, and trying to get its own name out in front: to coincide with the launch of its own TouchPad tablet in July, the company is taking matters into its own hands: it will…

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Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Mobile, Companies, Palm, hp, pivot, touchpad

Will HP’s Three New Devices Be Enough To Help It Crack The Market?

Feb 9, 2011 2:20 PM

HP (NYSE: HPQ) has ditched the Palm (NSDQ: PALM) brand and launched three new devices today on its updated HP WebOS platform: the TouchPad tablet, the diminutive Veer smartphone and the newest edition of their flagship phone, the Pre3. And in what might be the company’s boldest move yet since…

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Companies, Palm, hp, webos

Palm: A History In Links

Apr 28, 2010 4:47 PM

Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) was such a logical buyer for Palm (NSDQ: PALM) that it seemed unlikely to ever happen. After the market closed Wednesday, though, the companies announced that HP has a deal to pay $1.2 billion for the troubled smartphone-maker. It’s been a monster roller-coaster ride for Palm…

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Posted In: Mobile, Companies, Palm, hp

HP Buys Palm For $1.2 Billion

Apr 28, 2010 4:09 PM

Ending months of speculation about Palm’s fate, HP (NYSE: HPQ) has agreed to buy the mobile company for $1.2 billion, or roughly $5.70 a share. Palm (NSDQ: PALM), which was running short of cash and struggling to compete against the Apples and Googles of the world, will now have HP’s…

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Posted In: Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Palm, hp

@ Berlinale: HP/Wal-Mart Movie Income ‘Peanuts’, Netflix Staying At Home

Feb 10, 2008 5:18 PM

As Berlin buzzed to visits from stars like Penelope Cruz and Sir Ben Kingsley tonight, I was on Arts Alliance Media’s digital media panel debate during the European Film Market part of the Berlin International Film Festival - along with HP strategy manager Raoul Heinze, NetFlix’s Red Envelope acquisitions manager…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Movies, Events, Companies, Netflix, cinetic, hp

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