WebOS running as an Android app? A video has appeared on YouTube showing the first successes of a group who are attempting to create a hybrid Android and webOS mobile operating system.

A pre-Alpha of a WebOS-on-Android implementation has been shown in a working state. While it's too early to tell, WebOS's biggest impact might be yet to come despite its near-death at the hands of ...

The folks at Phoenix Devices are working on a utility that lets you launch webOS as an app from an Android device. They’re showing off a pre-alpha version on a Samsung Nexus S smartphone.

Earlier this week, we compared the iPhone and Android in a knockdown showdown of features that matter to us. Upset with the lack of representation for webOS, reader Rothgar repurposed our chart ...

HP's webOS could find footing among OEM partners such as Samsung, Motorola and Sony, which have grown frustrated with competing against low-cost Android smartphone and tablet entries.

Questions arise about the viability of licensing Palm's webOS in a market dominated by Android.

Just as Amazon rolls out its Android-based Kindle Fire tablet, fresh reports are circulating that Amazon might buy HP's webOS. Would that make any sense?

In a reversal of sorts, some people are keen to load webOS on their Android devices, now that Hewlett-Packard has announced plans to make the software open source.

Strategically, Whitman's rhetoric is an attempt to position WebOS as a viable alternative to Android. Whitman's remarks follow last month's release of HP's roadmap for taking WebOS open source.

Hewlett-Packard’s announcement on Thursday to stop making tablets and smartphones based on webOS surprised many analysts, who said the company buckled under the pressure of Apple’s momentum ...

The numbers reported above are based on a AdMob survey of 963 total respondents consisting of 318 Android, 244 iPhone, 356 iPod touch and 45 webOS users in english speaking countries.