Friday, September 2, 2011

Samsung To Buy WebOS?

A inform from DigiTimes claims that Samsung may be deliberation to purchase webOS from HP in an bid to vie against Apple and associate Android phone makers. Adding the fact that Google skeleton to pick up Motorola (and its value throve of patents), this has certainly altered the way mobile phone companies do business. DigiTimes seems to mount by its scoop, notwithstanding Samsung refuting reports that it skeleton to purchase HP's Personal Computer business and even partisan a few tip HP executives.

According to sources, Google's merger of Motorola may have triggered Samsung's skeleton to purchase webOS as a means to opposite portion any threats that may come. Samsung, that has done gadgets that run on Google's Android OS, could be intuiting that Google is formulation to emanate more Android-based Motorola hardware. This notwithstanding Google's promises to leave Android open.

According to TechCrunch, Samsung needs "something to set it apart." While Apple has its iOS, Nokia will have Windows Phone 7 Mango, Motorola will have Android, and HTC has its immeasurable supply chain, thus leaving Samsung to look for its own way to differentiate. Although webOS is not a renouned mobile OS, that does not meant it is an horrible software. WebOS has the ease of the iOS and the multi-tasking ability of Android, but not sufficient apps, that may be fixed.

Source: DigiTimes , around TechCrunch

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