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• Article | 1/03/2012 Startup scene in Singapore not quite Silicon Valley

  The growing startup scene in southeast Asia is a bit different than its counterpart in Silicon Valley.
• Article | 29/02/2012 HP cuts staff as webOS transitions to open-source

  Hewlett-Packard has cut 275 jobs in its webOS group, as part of its strategy to turn the operating system over to the open-source community, a source ...
• Article | 28/01/2012 Rubinstein leaves HP

  Jon Rubinstein, known for his role developing the original iPod for Apple and for running Palm, has left Hewlett-Packard, where he's worked since the ...
• Article | 26/01/2012 HP plans September open-source release for webOS

  HP announced on Wednesday that it plans to release the code behind webOS in September under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
• Article | 21/09/2011 HP confirms layoffs at Palm unit

  HP has started laying off workers associated with last year's billion-dollar acquisition of Palm, as it closes down the mobile device business it plan...
• Article | 23/08/2011 The decline, further decline and collapse of webOS

  WebOS wasn't really a bad operating system; it just never really had a purpose.
• Article | 24/08/2011 The future of HP's webOS: A FAQ

  Hewlett-Packard may be giving up on making webOS devices such as the Pre 3 and Veer smartphones and TouchPad tablet, but executives at the company say...
• Article | 20/08/2011 HP's Apotheker changes his tune on mobility

  Six months after laying out his "strategic vision" for HP, CEO Leo Apotheker took the actions to realize it. And abandoned the mobile computing space.
• Article | 20/08/2011 HP's tablet exit no signal of iPad immunity, say analysts

  Hewlett-Packard's departure from the tablet business does not mean that Apple's iPad will remain the undisputed king, analysts said today.
• Article | 6/07/2011 Android's 38 per cent market share keeps it on top

  A commanding 38 per cent share of all smartphone users in the US used Android-based devices in the three months ending in May, according to ComScore.
• Article | 2/07/2011 HP plans major enterprise push for TouchPad

  HP straddles two worlds: enterprise systems and consumer electronics. Its new TouchPad tablet is intended to satisfy the needs of both. But you'll hav...
• Article | 2/06/2011 Rubinstein opens door to licensing WebOS

  HP is open to licensing the WebOS operating system, but only to very select companies, an executive said on Wednesday.
• Article | 13/05/2011 Google Android, Apple iOS devices corralled by new device manager

  Android and iOS mobile devices now can be corralled by a Smith Micro device management application unveiled this week at the Interop show in Las Vegas...
• Article | 10/05/2011 Android passes BlackBerry in U.S. smartphone survey

  Google's Android was the top smartphone operating system in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2011, overtaking the market share of Research in Motion's...
• Article | 3/05/2011 Apple's popular apps not exclusive to iPhone: Analysis

  Apple has the largest app store by a long shot: Currently iPhone users can choose from 350,000 apps. But how many apps do people really use -- and sho...