Showing posts with label Palm webOS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Palm webOS. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

How Palm webOS and sank - II

The acquisition process is surrounded in secrecy, even today. April 28, 2010, the new grave, HP buys Palm for $ 1.2 billion. Palm, is the satisfaction that wins. The first PC manufacturer in the world has the money it takes to develop competitive products. Mark Hurd, HP's CEO at the time, has big plans for webOS. The operating system will be integrated with all products, from computers to printers.

How Palm webOS and sank - I

The period 2007-2012 has been more than eventful for Palm. Synonymous with PDA in the 1990s, Palm had to reinvent itself five years ago, when Apple introduced the iPhone. New teams, infighting, policy changes, acquisition by HP ... Palm went through all the states. Company there remains today a WebOS Open a mess The Verge tells at length. Back on this route chaotic.