LG's brand-new smart platform, webOS, wasn't initially intended for televisions. In a previous life, webOS was Palm's (and then HP's) last attempt at a mobile operating system, and it was... average.

Since LG informed the world that webOS is coming to 70 percent of its smart TVs this year, naturally we were keen to take it for a spin. So, when they offered to let us take it for a spin, and have ...

With WebOS debuting on LG's televisions, CNET takes a look back at the tortured history of the once promising mobile platform. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News Roger Cheng ...