HP Announces Exit from PC and WebOS

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In this episode of HipMojo, Ashkan Karbasfrooshan and CT Moore discuss the wisdom and rationale of Hewlett Packard CEO Leo Apotheker's decision to exit from Personal Computers and kill the WebOS platform they acquired when buying Palm. They also explore the impact, if any, on consumers' likelihood of buying PC products in the near future.

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