And just like that, Palm's baby was abandoned. Among the "other announcements" in today's press release about the potentail spinoff of its entire Personal Systems group (PCs, mobile devices, storage) is a note that the ecosystem HP snagged a year ago is already being ditched.
"In addition, HP reported that it plans to announce that it will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones. HP will continue to explore options to optimize the value of webOS software going forward."
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