Chubby Checker sues HP for $500m over Palm penis-measurement app
Singer Ernest Evans, better known as Chubby Checker, has filed a $500 million lawsuit against HP over their alleged part in distributing a Palm app that used his name. More...
Singer Ernest Evans, better known as Chubby Checker, has filed a $500 million lawsuit against HP over their alleged part in distributing a Palm app that used his name. More...
In a new interview, HP CEO Meg Whitman admitted that the company "ultimately has to offer a smartphone" and confirmed that HP is working on such a project, but no other details were revealed. More...
Jon Rubinstein, who was the head of Palm and later joined HP when that company acquired Palm, has now officially left HP. There is no information on where he will be working next. More...
A new article quotes former HP and Palm employees as saying the operating system was doomed from the start when HP bought the rights to webOS when it purchased Palm in 2010. More...
A new rumor claims that HP tried for months in 2011 to sell off its webOS division and all of the assets from its Palm acquisition for $1.2 billion but found no takers at that price. More...
TouchPad fans can take solace knowing that webOS isn't going anywhere - in every sense of the term. HP's Apple crushing dreams might be crushed, but webOS lives on: say hello to the mobile Ubuntu. More...
HP's decision today to take webOS open-source certainly came as a something of a surprise - and the company's CEO dropped another bombshell in confirming that HP plans to build more webOS tablets. More...
HP has announced that it will release the WebOS operating system as open source software, months after the company's decision to stop making WebOS-based hardware products. More...
After being discontinued back in August, the future looked bleak for HP's TouchPad. But now images have surfaced of what appears to be a new 7-inch incarnation of the ill-fated tablet. More...
Despite previous reports indicating HP would shut down their webOS division, HP is reportedly now considering bailing out and selling their webOS unit for drastically less More...
A new rumor claims that HP is getting close to shutting down its webOS division, which it purchased in April 2010, after deciding earlier this week to keep its PC business in-house. More...
A new rumor claims that Amazon is in advanced talks to acquire HP's Palm unit which would also include buying its webOS operating system More...
Shortly after HP announces the death of WebOS, Microsoft reaches out to developers offering free Windows Phone 7 devices, training and tools. More...
HP's possible spin off of its PC business and the shut down of webOS could be an interesting opportunity for Microsoft and its Windows operating system. More...
HP has not only confirmed it is considering a plan to spin off its PC business but it has also announced it will kill off its webOS phones and tablets. More...
If HP has its way, you could see its WebOS operating system on more devices than just its own products. Bloomberg reports that HP's CEO Leo Apotheker, when asked if WebOS could be licensed by... More...
Launched in mid-2009, the Palm Pre smartphone was supposed to the savior for the Palm company. It was the first smartphone to use the WebOS operating system which was developed by Palm and based on... More...
As HP prepares to launch its first major products using the webOS operating system that it acquired when it bought Palm, many questions remain. Will webOS make a dent in the market that already has... More...
Despite HP/Palm claiming that WebOS 2.1 wouldn't be finding its way onto the Pre Plus, it seems O2 Germany subscribers are seeing the update as available to download according to Engadget. Sporting new features such as... More...
Hewlett Packard has used its big “Think Beyond” event to announce a number of new WebOS based devices, from phones to a new tablet. During the event, Hewlett Packard’s Jon Rubinstein introduced the new HP Veer... More...
Details surrounding the long-rumoured Palm tablet have leaked to Engadget, providing our first look at the long-rumoured device. However, what we have here are actual renders, not working products. It is expected that HP will officially... More...
Palm is expected to reveal a brand new iPad competitor in January during the 2011 Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Vegas. The rumor mill is already spinning, with experts predicting Palm basing this tablet off... More...
In a press release, HP announced today the next iteration of the webOS mobile operating system developed by Palm, webOS 2.0, and revealed the Palm Pre 2 handset. Palm was bought by HP earlier this... More...
Hewlett-Packard today confirmed during their financial results call that the company will be releasing a tablet running webOS to compete with the likes of Apple's iPad in "early 2011". Todd Bradley, head of HP's PC division,... More...
After the release of the Palm Pre and Palm Pixi, along with the critically acclaimed Palm WebOS, there were all kinds of unanswered questions about the products' future after Palm was bought out by HP.... More...
HP said on Wednesday that it had entered into an agreement to purchase Palm for $1.2 Billion. In a press release issued by HP, the company said the acquisition would allow HP to "participate more aggressively... More...
Intrepidus Group, a security and risk company, found a flaw in Palm's WebOS. Due to a flaw in the way SMS is implemented on the device, the researchers were able to send a specially formed... More...
Senior Vice President of Software and Services Michael Abbott submitted his resignation on April 12. The same day Palm reportedly went up for sale due to a decline in profits since the release of... More...
After months of financial issues and company troubles, the company Palm has reportedly gone up for sale. Since the release of one of its latest smartphones, the Pre, Palm saw a decline in profits, which... More...
Rumors over a possible buyout of Palm by computer manufacturer Lenovo caused the mobile phone company's stock to rise by 20 percent today. Hedge fund investors are speculating that Lenovo will soon place a bid... More...
Earlier today, Palm announced several major improvements to its webOS platform, as well as adding a number of 3D games to its App Catalog for customers to purchase. The move will help it compete greater... More...
When Palm announced the Pre, Palm fans rejoiced. The long awaited update to the ageing Palm OS platform had arrived. Today, Palm has announced that they will be expanding their lineup and will... More...
The Palm and Apple war seems to have ended. Readers may remember that when the Palm Pre was released it had the ability to sync with Apple's iTunes software. It did this is in a... More...
Palm stole the headlines in the smartphone world this year with the introduction of its face-saving handset, the Pre. Now three months later, the little sister named the Pixi is here. The Pixi is due... More...
When the Palm Pre was first released, a lot of people found a certain feature rather interesting (and controversial); the Pre itself could be directly synced with iTunes, meaning Palm could use Apple's software for... More...
The Guardian is reporting that O2 have won an exclusivity deal for the Palm Pre in the UK. The Pre which is already on sale in the US is a rival to Apple's iPhone.... More...
In case you've been living under a rock for the last few months, one of the most anticipated phone launches of the year is happening this Saturday. On June 6, the Palm Pre will be... More...
Sprint has just confirmed the rumored June 6th launch date for the Palm Pre. Engadget spotted the press release after previously noting that June 6 was the day of the Pre. The Palm Pre... More...
Wait, what? Here's one case of when it's hoped that a rumor is just that: a rumor. According to BGR, Palm's upcoming Pre smartphone will eviscerate your wallet, rendering it a hefty $1000 poorer, if... More...
A leaked document, supposedly from AT&T's internal network, has been making its rounds around the internet. The document compares the features of the Palm Pre and Apple's iPhone in such a way, that it would... More...
Earlier this year while we were at CES 2009, mobile phone fanatics around the world were introduced to the Palm Pre (See our post with the specs, screenshots, and video). Over the past few months... More...
Yesterday, one YouTube user was kind enough to post a video of Windows Mobile 6.5 running on a HTC Touch HD. Today it's the turn of WebOS from Palm Pre to grab all the attention.... More...
Pre Central has posted Palm CEO Ed Colligan's talk with investors, revealing many interesting details. Amongst the most interesting of these is the fact that Palm will not release any more PalmOS devices after the... More...
Palm is very much confident about releasing their Pre in the first quarter of 2009 as announced in CES '09. February 15 and March 1 are the dates in speculation for the launch of Palm... More...
Neowin earlier reported about the features of the new Palm Pre which also included a video showcasing the new phone. Folks at mobiledivide have posted a video in which Peter Skillman, the VP of Design... More...
Palm introduced today the Palm Pre which puts everything you ever wanted into one package. This phone will be limited to Sprint initially but will spread to other carriers over time. The impressive... More...
Apple and Google both have software stores for their devices but Palm has just announced its own official on-device application store for both Windows Mobile and Palm OS powered handsets. Palm's full catalog of applications... More...
The delayed and long overdue OS from Palm will finally be showing its face at this years CES. Businessweek is reporting that Palm will show off a device running "Nova" and that it should... More...
Palm Inc., the troubled maker of Treo smart phones, laid off about 10 percent of its work force this week to cut expenses, according to an anonymous source familiar with the situation. The Sunnyvale-based company... More...
Shares of struggling Palm Inc. fell more than 4 percent Monday after the Treo smart phone's maker said it swung to a small loss for its fiscal first quarter and forecast lower-than-expected results for the... More...