HP’s original vision: tablets of every OS flavour led by the (since deceased) Windows 7 Slate, but complemented by Android and webOS devices. Today it turns out there can only be one. And it’s not named after dessert. More »
Here’s a brief history of the internet’s infatuation with the idea of a webOS tablet: First we heard that HP was buying Palm. Interesting! Then we heard that the Windows 7-running HP Slate was cancelled. Very interesting. Now, a post on the Examiner citing “industry insiders” says that a WebOS tablet dubbed “Hurricane” could be arriving as soon as Q3 of this year. More »
Not content with being the world’s richest man, Bill Gates is planning on extending his power to control the weather. More specifically, he has filed a patent for a system that he hopes will prevent the next Katrina. More »
