HP to Buy Software Company, Spin Off PCs and Kill off WebOS along the way

Everyone knew Who ever bought Palm would soon kill off WebOS. Question is What the hell HP exec. were smoking when they bought Palm in the first place!! http://gizmodo.com/5832291/hp-killing-webos-phones

gizmodo.com — HP just announced that it's killing off its line of WebOS devices. "HP reported that it plans to announce that it will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones." 58 min ago

http://gizmodo.com/5832291/hp-killing-webos-phones

HP to Buy Software Company, Spin Off PCs — Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), the world's largest computer maker, is planning to announce the acquisition of Autonomy Corp. for about $10 billion and the spinoff of its personal-computer business, said people familiar with the company's plans.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-18/hp-said-to-be-near-10-billion-autono...

HP Pulls Plug on webOS Hardware, Leaves OS Future in Doubt — In a dramatic turn of events, Hewlett-Packard said on Thursday that it will stop selling hardware based on the webOS it acquired from Palm. — As part of its broad statement on Thursday regarding plans to consider spinning out its PC business

http://allthingsd.com/20110818/breaking-hp-makes-big-shift-on-webos-exiting-h...