It is very likely for HP TouchPad to support Windows 8
From HP (the Po) internal sources said, HP hardware team is on the TouchPad tablet computer test Windows 8 developer version. But HP internal are discussing in introducing TouchPad Windows 8 system, or use Windows 8 development new tablet computer.
HP announced in August, will give up the TouchPad, and stop WebOS hardware business operation. Then, hewlett-packard began to $99 per unit price selling the TouchPad. However, due to lower the price any TouchPad market demand great, hewlett-packard and continue to produce the TouchPad. HP has not yet been announced, a new batch of TouchPad when will the arrival.
In addition, HP still in the evaluation of the former CEO LiYiKe (Leo Apotheker) about split the PC business proposal, and at the same time a suspended layoffs notice. The news of the team from HP WebOS, analysts say HP is actively contact to WebOS interested buyers, including HTC, LG, nikon and amazon (the Po). This means that the future may appear the WebOS system of LG television or nikon.