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Nov 30, 2011 9:19 AM
After a disastrous wireless turn from HP (NYSE: HPQ) that culminated last week with HP taking a charge of $1.66 billion to wind down its webOS mobile platform operation, HP’s CEO, Meg Whitman, has finally put a date on when the company will announce the fate of webOS: in the…
Posted In: Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Money, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Apple, Google, Android, HP, Palm, oracle, touchpad, webos
Nov 7, 2011 6:57 PM
Another turn in the plot for HP (NYSE: HPQ) and its mobile assets: today a report emerged indicating that HP is looking sell off its mobile operating system WebOS—only a week after HP’s EVP Todd Bradley brushed off the idea of a sale as a “rumor.”
Posted In: Legal, Patents, Mobile, Companies, Amazon, Facebook, HP, HTC, Palm, Samsung, oracle, touchpad, webos
Nov 2, 2011 1:33 PM
Another development in the Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) versus Android patent story as the various cases work their way through the courts. Samsung has requested depositions for testimony from four key designers and inventors, including Apple’s SVP of industrial Jony Ive, as part of its defense the case that Apple has…
Posted In: Legal, Patents, Regulatory, EC, Mobile, Companies, Apple, Google, Android, Motorola, Palm, Samsung, Countries, Europe, Germany, Spain
Oct 31, 2011 6:35 AM
HP (NYSE: HPQ) may have resolved one major item on its agenda when it announced last week it would hold on to its PC division; but now it seems to have a new confusion to replace it: the fate of its mobile operating system, WebOS.
Posted In: Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, HP, Nokia, Palm, todd bradley, webos
Sep 30, 2011 4:49 AM
HP’s WebOS is up in the air and we now have a new player that apparently wants to catch it: Amazon, the upstart etailer that come to dominate the e-reader market and now wants to do the same in tablets with its Kindle Fire.
Posted In: Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Google, Android, HP, Palm, jon rubinstein, meg whitman
Sep 12, 2011 4:00 AM
The mobile apps industry is suffering from download-milestone overkill. Developers and publishers boast about how many times their apps have been downloaded on the various app stores, while analysts and the store owners themselves use downloads as a key metric to gauge the success of those stores. While these figures…
Posted In: Advertising, Apps, Entertainment, Games, Mobile, Money, Research & Metrics, Metrics, Research, Companies, Apple, iPhone, Facebook, Google, Android, Microsoft, News Corp., STAR, Nokia, Palm, RIM, BlackBerry
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…
Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Mobile, Companies, Palm, hp, pivot, touchpad
Jun 22, 2011 12:57 AM
When it comes to battling for smartphone share in China, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is right in there with Android OEMs and Nokia (NYSE: NOK), and its App Store is one of its key weapons. A report out today notes that China is Apple’s second-largest apps market after the U.S. But…
Posted In: Advertising, Apps, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, Google, Android, Microsoft, Windows Phone, Nokia, Palm, RIM, BlackBerry, Countries, Europe, Germany, France, Asia, Philippines, Malaysia, Korea, Japan, India, China, distimo
Jun 9, 2011 10:12 AM
Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: HP (NYSE: HPQ) finally gives the release date for its TouchPad tablet; Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) goes after rival app stores; YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) says it’s working on managing its mobile traffic; Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is launching…
Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Mobile, Companies, Apple, Google, Android, YouTube, Palm, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Yahoo, Countries, Europe, Canada, hp, touchpad, webos
Jun 8, 2011 9:54 AM
Android and Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) have the greatest mindshare among mobile developers, but if you were wondering who is the strongest third player right now, walk right past Windows Phone, WebOS and RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) and stop at none other than the mobile web.
Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Research, Companies, Apple, iPhone, Google, Android, Microsoft, Windows Phone, Nokia, Palm, RIM, developers, ios, visionmobile
Jun 2, 2011 9:47 AM
It’s going to be a big hill to climb, but HP’s put on its walking boots and is getting on with it. Today, the company formally started to accept apps for its forthcoming TouchPad, and its relatively late arrival to the tablet scene means that it’s gotten a jump start…
Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Tablets, Companies, Apple, iTunes, Palm, Countries, Europe, Russia, leo apotheker, touchpad, webos
May 4, 2011 11:23 AM
The smaller of the two new WebOS smartphones promised by HP (NYSE: HPQ) earlier this year is ready to face the public. HP and AT&T (NYSE: T) announced Wednesday that the HP Veer will go on sale May 15 for just $99 with a two-year contract.
Posted In: Gadgets, Tablets, Mobile, Companies, HP, Palm, veer
Apr 21, 2011 11:57 AM
Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: as news of Apple’s tracking data emerges, Nielsen reveals some privacy stats; details trickle on Amazon’s new tablet; HP (NYSE: HPQ) starts getting operators for its new handsets, starting with the diminutive Veer
Posted In: Gadgets, Tablets, Legal, Privacy, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Research, Search, Companies, Amazon, Apple, iPhone, iTunes, Google, Android, O2, Palm, Samsung, Countries, Europe, Russia, Germany, hp, nielsen, o2, veer
Apr 5, 2011 8:25 AM
More numbers spelling out Android’s pole position in the smartphone market today in the U.S. Figures from comScore (NSDQ: SCOR) say that as of the end of February, a full one-third (33 percent) of all smartphone users in the U.S. were using Android-powered smartphones, as smartphone penetration in the market…
Posted In: Apps, Features, Infographic, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Research, Companies, Apple, Google, Android, Microsoft, Palm, RIM, BlackBerry
Apr 5, 2011 6:18 AM
Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile: Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) gets rebalanced on the stock exchange; Nuance closes down voice to text service Jott; HP (NYSE: HPQ) loses a senior mobile exec, reaches out to startups; and HTC buys up some wireless patents.
Posted In: Legal, Patents, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, 4G, Companies, Apple, HTC, Palm, Countries, Asia, China, adc telecommunications, hp, jott networks, nuance communications
Mar 31, 2011 7:04 AM
Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile: More details on the new directives on Android usage; Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) gives out some statistics on its mobile business; and is Motorola (NYSE: MMI) working on its own OS?
Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Search, Companies, Adobe, Apple, Facebook, Google, Android, HTC, Microsoft, Bing, Windows Phone, Motorola, Palm, Verizon
Mar 30, 2011 4:23 PM
When HP (NYSE: HPQ) relaunched the WebOS and debuted its newest devices running the platform in February, its top execs made a big point of saying it was doing things differently from more established platforms like Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. Whether HP succeeds still remains to be seen—devices like…
Posted In: Apps, Features, Mobile, Companies, Palm, Countries, Europe, hp, richard kerris
Feb 9, 2011 3:06 PM
The iPad may be the biggest tablet game in town but it’s not the only one and *Time* Inc.‘s digital publishing strategy reflects it. The new Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) WebOS TouchPad tablet will launch with Time, Fortune, People and Sports Illustrated, the Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) publishing unit’s top…
Posted In: Gadgets, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Online News, Companies, Apple, iPad, Palm, Time Warner, Time Inc., randall rothenberg
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…
Feb 7, 2011 5:36 PM
Smartphone usage has grown by an astounding 60 percent in the last year in the U.S., but the latest figures from comScore (NSDQ: SCOR) show that it’s a market that currently appears to be consolidating in the middle, with Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android the only two OS platforms to…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Music, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Metrics, Companies, Apple, Google, Android, Microsoft, Nokia, Palm, RIM, Samsung, comscore
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