HP’s had quite a 2011 and Jon Rubinstein, former Palm CEO and a top-level executive at HP after the giant acquired Palm in 2010, was along for the ride. But according to a report out of AllThingsD, Rubinstein has officially left the company.
Here’s the official quote out of HP:
On December 9, 2011, HP CEO Meg Whitman announced that webOS, Rubinstein’s main project,would be open sourced after the company killed webOS smartphones and tablets back in August.
Source:http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/27/jon-rubinstein-leaves-hp-after-fulfilling-commitment/
Here’s the official quote out of HP:
Jon has fulfilled his commitment to HP. We wish him well.Rubinstein was under contract with HP to complete a 12-24 month commitment post-acquisition. The report claims that Rubinstein doesn’t have any plans so far, but has said that he is “going to take a well deserved break after four and a half years of developing webOS.”
On December 9, 2011, HP CEO Meg Whitman announced that webOS, Rubinstein’s main project,would be open sourced after the company killed webOS smartphones and tablets back in August.
Source:http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/27/jon-rubinstein-leaves-hp-after-fulfilling-commitment/
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