I don't think HP is getting rid of WebOS - just getting out of the hardware part. Presumably they will license it to other hardware ODMs/OEMs
HP is thinking about getting out of the personal computer market ala IBM and their deal with Lenovo. The margin in PCs isn't there No major moves in servers (other than the problem HP has with Itanium). The Data Centre area (from servers to storage to networks to security to monitoring etc.) is still a big part of HP -----Original Message----- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, 19 August 2011 4:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: [OT] The infection continues to spread (HP) HP Getting rid of WebOS - Okay, it could make sense. I could see some higher-up saying "We've put a lot into this, and it's failing! Cut it!" HP Getting rid of their desktops - Huh? Aren't they #2 in that field? This is the bit that doesn't make sense at all. Is HP getting rid of their server business as well? Anybody heard either way? --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
