Samsung Electronics CEO Choi Gee-sung on Friday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin, Germany, said the company "absolutely not" buy HP Pavilion dv6000 battery webOS operating system. HP had been high hopes for this operating system is now caught in an embarrassing situation that no one cares.
After the news, Samsung intends to acquire webOS. Choi Gee-sung's remarks have been Samsung spokesman Nam Ki Yung confirmed HP Pavilion dv6000 battery, this South Korean tech giant is clearly on the ill-fated operating system without interest.
Choi Gee-sung, said: "The acquisition of the operating system is increasingly becoming a fashion, it is not right." Bada Samsung's own R & D of mobile phone operating system, is "more than outsiders imagine," the efforts to improve the performance of Bada platform.
HP strategic adjustment last month, announced the launch of carrying webOS system is no longer the product. Including the IDC market research company, including a number that Samsung might be interested in buying the operating system in order to enrich the software reserves. In addition, the market research firm Ovum expects hp Pavilion dv9000Z battery, HTC and Facebook may also be acquired webOS.
HTC, Facebook and HP were not available for comment.
In addition to stopping webOS product development, HP also plans to divest its PC business. After the news that Samsung is preparing to acquire the business, but the company later denied, HP also said it would set up an independent company, solely responsible for the operation of the PC business.
Hewlett-Packard for $ 1.2 billion last year from Palm acquisition webOS, and was launched earlier this year equipped with the system of the TouchPad Tablet PC. However, high hopes for this to be extremely poor market performance of the equipment, forcing more than a month after hp Pavilion dv9000Z battery announced the listing on the TouchPad slashed prices to $ 99. Unexpected is that the price "diving" to attract a large number of consumers buying TouchPad, inventory quickly swept away. Hewlett-Packard have announced the production of the last batch of TouchPad, in cleaning up the supply chain inventory while meeting consumer demand.
HP's senior vice president (Stephen DeWitt) said last month that the company is still considering collaborating with hardware manufacturers, authorized to use webOS. According to informed sources, Samsung has worked with hp laptop battery to discuss, want to webOS for their smart machine.
However, analysts believe that HP is likely to find the right partner, because competitors, webOS no advantage at all.
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