HP announced on Friday (9), which will transform the webOS operating system in an open source project (open source), so that the power of developing a community can support the growth and innovation of software.
"HP will continue in active development and support of webOS. We combine the webOS platform with the power of open source community, "the company said in a statement. With the move, HP announced that will make the code behind the webOS available under open source license for developers and partners to make improvements and new versions of the system. The idea is that the publication of the code to accelerate software development.
The webOS was bought by HP with the acquisition of Palm, which developed the system. In November, there were rumors that HP is trying to sell the software. The future of webOS was at risk after the company decided to cease production of its touchpad tablet, which used the operating system, the weak sales led to the closure of production of the device.
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