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[Tim Jones]

On May 24, 2012, at 5:55 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:

> The middle ground was called webOS it had the following advantages on their
> developer program:
> * FREE Devices for Developers, just get in the line, you will get a free
> device or a huge discount.
> * No need to pay anything.
> * Best documentation ever.
> * Curated app store with the motto "I reject because I care"
> * Apps could be distributed out of the store
> * Embraced open technologies and hacker communities making its developer
> framework work on other devices such as iPhone and Android.
> 
> but then it came Leo Apoteker and destroyed Palm.... The new CEO is way
> better but it is too late for HP.
> 
> We should watch Mozilla and Open webOS... those will be pretty popular.

I'm hoping that we'll see WebOS ported to other platforms - specifically, I'd love to see it on my old Xoom - Android 3 is getting old and ICS doesn't run properly.  I love my HP TouchPad and WebOS (and Android ICS - I dual boot).  It's still not an iPad, but it has its own goodness.

Tim