HP to install WebOS alongside Windows on all PCs starting in 2012

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Updated on December 10, 2021

Ars Technica reports that starting next year, HP plans on including WebOS with all of its shipping PCs, alongside the usual Windows 7 install.

I assume WebOS will be available as a bootable or virtual option on HP machines. Given its anemic market share among smartphones (and the unusual nature of this plan), not sure how much of a boost it’ll give it, and we still have yet to see the TouchPad released. I’d also like to know if this version of WebOS will be available for previous HP owners (such as myself, who owns a 1.5-year-old HP laptop). Either way, this should be interesting…

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