The upcoming HP TouchPad incorporates WebOS 3.0, and HP has evidently learned a lot from its competitors. The new operating system takes many cues from Honeycomb and iOS, which we think is a good thing, and expands on many features competitors offer as well.
If HP is going to bring a new operating system into the tablet game, it'll have to pull together the best features from every other tablet operating system, and it appears that its on the right track.
Aesthetics aside, HP will need developers to get on board and write apps for WebOS to be a real success.
Keep your eye out this June for the TouchPad, and in the meantime, check out our photo walkthrough of WebOS 3.0.
...extra small keyboard. We love the ability to customize your keyboard size, because everybody has different sized fingers and every app needs just the right amount of space for typing. We're tired of the iPad keyboard always taking up most of the screen.
Ellis Hamburger is a former reporter for SAI:Tools at Business Insider. He wrote about Facebook, apps, and gadgets.He graduated from the University of Michigan in 2010, where he founded Michigan's first technology blog.