Tag: Meg Whitman

Meg Whitman: Android May End Up Closed Source Rather Than Open

Meg Whitman: Android May End Up Closed Source Rather Than Open

| February 21, 2012 | 1 Comment

In one of her first public speaking engagements since she took over as CEO of HP, former Ebay CEO and California Gubernatorial Candidate Meg Whitman, made some interesting statements about Android and her WebOS. Whitman, made a statement, purely speculative in nature, about the Google/Motorola acquisition. Whitman told the crowd that she thought Android would [...]

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Now What’s Going On With Palm? Rubinstein Out At HP

Now What’s Going On With Palm? Rubinstein Out At HP

| January 27, 2012 | 0 Comments

John Rubinstein was instrumental in the creation of the first iPod when he worked at Apple. While Steve Jobs was on the outs at Apple and started NexT computers he recruited Rubinstein to be head of engineering. In 2006 Rubinstein left Apple and eventually became CEO at Palm. He is the brains behind the Palm [...]

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HP Could Switch To Android For Mobile Operating System

HP Could Switch To Android For Mobile Operating System

| November 30, 2011 | 0 Comments

In a very interesting interview with French newspaper Le Figaro, new HP CEO and former Ebay CEO, Meg Whitman basically wrote off 2012 and says she plans on making HP’s triumphant return in 2013. In order to do that though Whitman knows the work needs to start now. One thing that Whitman conceded to in [...]

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