SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said on Monday it will sell the webOS operating system to South Korea's LG Electronics Inc, unloading the smartphone software it acquired through a $1.2 ...

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 ...

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WebOS has had a strange and troubled life. After surviving an acquisition, cancellation, and an open-source rebirth, the next chapter in the WebOS story is being written today. LG, a South Korean ...

LG will use WebOS for its future smart television products and has announced a new line of sets running the software. HP acquired WebOS from Palm in 2010 and released a number of mobile devices ...

HP has announced it will contribute the former Palm smartphone operating system, webOS, software to the open source community. In a statement HP said: "HP plans to continue to be active in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Days after giant PC maker Hewlett-Packard announced it would discontinue its device business supported by the webOS operating system, senior vice president Stephen DeWitt declared HP would continue to ...

(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 ...