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What I find funny about such rapid changes is, can they reverse any of his decisions? For instance, will HP magically announce they're not really leaving the P
by makecheck 15y ago
What I find funny about such rapid changes is, can they reverse any of his decisions? For instance, will HP magically announce they're not really leaving the PC business and will be shipping new tablets?
- martingordon 15y agoI wonder if it's also not too late to reverse the Autonomy acquisition.
- slantyyz 15y agoThere's probably a breakup fee. A huge one.
- lallysingh 15y agoIt's still gonna be less than Autonomy.
- slantyyz 15y agoBut it might be more than Palm.
- mortenjorck 15y agoThe simple fact of having dumped the old CEO could at least lend a bit of credibility to reversing course on WebOS. Not a lot, to be sure, but definitely a nonzero amount, unlike the present state of WebOS.
- mturmon 15y agoDoubt this. Layoffs within the WebOS division were announced three days ago, and are underway this week: http://allthingsd.com/20110919/layoffs-at-hps-palm-division/ http://allthingsd.com/20110919/layoffs-at-hps-palm-division/
- lawnchair_larry 15y agoThis is such a shame. I got a touchpad in the fire sale and they really did a decent job on that thing. I would put it ahead of android but slightly behind iOS. Although I personally don't care too much which OS I end up with, it's clear that a lot of good work went into this.