Category: webOS
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LG Watch Urbane 4G Will Be WebOS Based
LG will be releasing a second version of its luxury smartwatch the LG Watch Urbane which will support 4G (LTE) and run a version of WebOS. The LG Watch Urbane LTE will be the first wearable that can connect to super-fast mobile data networks and can be used for NFC payments and to make calls…
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LG’s webOS-based Smart TV interface leaks ahead of CES 2014
Leak reveals the card-based WebOS, but unlike we’ve ever seen it before…
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LG buys webOS, will save floundering OS by using it in Smart TVs
Unfortunately no more webOS for phones, however
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HP to Release webOS 3.0.5 Source Code
You may remember a while back that HP announced their intentions to eventually make the webOS platform open source. At the time they said that it would only be future versions of webOS that would be open source. However, HP has announced plans to release additional parts of version 3.0.5, which already features on the…
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WebOS Being Open Sourced
There have been many a rumour about the fate of HP’s WebOS over the last few months; but those rumours can be put to rest, as HP has decided that the operating system that features on devices such as the Pre, Pixi and TouchPad will be contributed to the open source community. HP say that…
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HP Slate 2: New Microsoft Windows 7 tablet update unveiled
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Hewlett Packard’s last tablet standing – the Windows 7-based Slate 500 – has today got a reboot. The Slate 2 has been unveiled, resembling its older sibling but coming with a few tweaks and a big difference on price. From appearances alone, the Slate 2 could be mistaken for the preceding 500 model – which…
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HP Issue Statement Denying Planned Shut Down Of WebOS
HP has called last week’s rumours that they will be shutting down their WebOS division as completely “unfounded”. Jumping to the defense of the beleaguered WebOS, Todd Bradley, a former chief exec at Palm and the current VP of HP has spoken to Bloomberg to quash the rumours, which originated from the Guardian. “We’re continuing…
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HP’s WebOS To Be Shut Down By November
HP announced in statement on Thursday that it would continue to make PC’s, but the fate of the WebOS division has, according to contrary reports from the Guardian, been all but sealed with an expected shut down in November. According to the statement on Thursday the company stated that the future of the tablet operating…
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Want access to the full Android Market on your MeeGo Device? Now you can
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MeeGo is an OS with much potential, unless someone mentions it to Nokia, and then all we will hear is how it’s not Windows Phone. However, it is an OS that is in most ways amazing. It can be utilised on multiple different platforms and is customisable in so many ways. So what is it…
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TouchPad Android port nears completion
The lucky owners of the HP TouchPad who snapped one up for less than £100 are soon going to be in for a treat, as the Cyanogen Mod team have just posted a video showing the TouchPad now has hardware acceleration, allowing 3D games to run as smoothly as they would on a native Android…
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Samsung mobile OS ‘Bada’ still go says Wall Street Journal
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Two years ago, Samsung offered us an ‘Invitation to Adventure’ setting sail on its own open source mobile operating software which would be known as Bada. We sadly didn’t hear very much more than that and in a tidal wave of Android-based and Apple iOS-based gadgets we got washed up in the popular smartphone trends…
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HP TouchPad Go Pictures Leak – The 7-inch Tablet That Will Never Be
With all the recent kerfuffle surrounding HP discontinuing the TouchPad and reducing prices to a ridiculously low £89.99, many have forgotten that they were planning to launch a smaller version. Just weeks before the HP TouchPad ‘Firesale’ began, we heard an interesting rumour about a 7-inch version of the TouchPad, dubbed the ‘TouchPad Go’. The…