Poll: HP open sourcing webOS, your reaction
So HP intends to fully open source webOS. We’re excited and jittery at the same time, because while we finally have a direction to be pointed, we don’t know what lies ahead. Is it a future of...
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Whitman: HP will make new webOS tablets, eventually, but not smartphones
HP CEO Meg Whitman talked with the guys over at The Verge about HP’s future plans for webOS, now that they’ve decided to open source it. While all of the official verbiage on the announcement was very...
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Alright, HP, let's work this out... [editorial]
What follows is what transpired inside my head today. It may not be as cathartic as some of my earlier rants, and the narrative styling might be a bit on the, shall we way, strange side. It is what it...
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The "OS" in "webOS" should have always meant "Open Source" [editorial]
When I heard the news that HP was going to be open sourcing webOS in the future, I immediately had an image of certain homebrew developers calling out, "Everybody jusy stay calm! I got this one...."...
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webOS 3.0 booted onto Evo 3D, cats found to be quite accepting of dogs
As was heavily implied in HP’s announcement that they’re open-sourcing webOS, there are a lot of open source developers already hard at work on our favorite mobile OS. The group is led by Rod Whitby of...
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Poll: HP's done with smartphones, so where do you go from here?
Yesterday was a day of bombshells. HP announced that they were going to open source all of webOS, presumably to the tune of not making hardware themselves. And then HP CEO Meg Whitman came out and said...
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HP open sources webOS [recap]
Items are presented in reverse chronological order - the latest news is at the top.First working build for Open webOS on Galaxy Nexus released4 October 2012: WebOS Ports has made available their early...
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The hurdles to an open source webOS
HP has committed to going open source with all of webOS, and they'll be kicking off the process in the near future (likely early next year) with the open sourcing of the Enyo application framework. The...
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HP appoints Bill Veghte as new Chief Strategy Officer, to lead webOS open...
Time to learn a new name: Bill Veghte. Before today Mr. Veghte was HP Executive Vice President of HP Software, today he's still that, but he's also HP's new Chief Strategy Officer, replacing the...
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HP's open source webOS roadmap
Just a month-and-a-half after announcing their intention to open source webOS, HP has now released a roadmap detailing exactly how that's going to happen. It's pretty ambitious, and coupled with the...
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HP announces Enyo 2.0 application framework, open sources 1.0
Along with today's announcement of the webOS open source roadmap, HP is today open sourcing the entirety of the Enyo application framework as it stands today. They've also announced the next generation...
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Open webOS 1.0, Enyo 2.0, and fulfilling the revised dream
In 2009 the dream of webOS and the Palm Pre was a successful web-based mobile platform with full-featured apps built with web code. It was an ambitious dream, but it came packaged with a flawed plan...
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What is this Open webOS 1.0?
As we touched on when talking about the revised expectations and hopes for webOS, there's something interesting right at the very end of the open source roadmap: the September release of "Open webOS...
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Enyo goes Android: Paper Mache on ICS
With yesterday's release of the Enyo development framework as Open Source, webOS developers now are able to take their existing Enyo code and repackage their apps to work on other platforms such as...
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HP to open source chunks of webOS 3.0.5 as a "Community Edition"
In a new posting to the HP webOS Developer Blog, webOS CTO Sam Greenblatt announced that HP intends to publish additional components from the already-released webOS 3.0.5 to open source, branding the...
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