“Hewlett-Packard Co is evaluating a potential sale of its webOS software platform in a deal that could fetch hundreds of millions of dollars but likely less than the $1.2 billion the company paid for Palm Inc in 2010, said four sources close to the matter,” Nadia Damouni reports for Reuters.
“Several technology companies have expressed an interest in buying the division, which is seen as attractive for its patents, the sources said,” Damouni reports. “Oracle Corp might be among the likely technology firms interested in the asset, one of the sources said.”
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