Two and a half years ago, Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone and said that its software was five years ahead of the competition; and since then, the rest of the industry has been busy playing ...

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 ...

Palm has introduced a new mobile-phone operating system, called webOS, along with the Palm Pre, the first device to use it. The Pre and webOS were announced on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics ...

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 ...

Palm is making some big claims surrounding a new developer programme designed to champion the use of it its webOS operating system. The company says that apps on webOS are built with HTML, CSS, and ...

A year after HP discontinued its webOS smartphones and tablets in 2011, the company began the process of open sourcing the software behind those devices. And that allowed a team of independent ...

The first open source version of HP’s webOS operating system is now available. HP is releasing Open webOS 1.0 a little over a year after the company cancelled every phone and tablet designed to run ...

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 ...

Today Palm issued a large update to the webOS operating system on the Pre. webOS 1.1 brings Sprint's NFL application as well as a large number of fixes and/or updates to existing applications. Some of ...

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 ...

Hewlett-Packard made good on a promise to offer up the erstwhile mobile operating system to the open-source community. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, CNET Group and CNET Labs ...

South Korea's LG Electronics Inc. will soon take the veils off a television model that will run on the "webOS" operating system, highlighting its ambition of creating a prominent operating system for ...