HP TouchSmart 620 adds 3D to touchscreen all-in-one
Hewlett-Packard proves it can be as trendy as any other PC maker, adding 3D display capabilities to its TouchSmart 620 dekstop all-in-one PC.
HP Personal Systems CTO Phil McKinney to retire
Days after the announcement that Hewlett Packard will continue to produce PCs, the company's chief technology officer for the PC division, Phil McKinney, has announced his retirement.
HP to release Windows 8 tablet in 2012, future of webOS uncertain
HP will release at least one Windows 8-based tablet next year, the company said Thursday. But the ball is still up in their air for its mobile operating system, webOS.
HP will continue to make PCs, says CEO Meg Whitman
HP announced today that, despite considerations to the contrary, the company keep its PC manufacturing business under the HP umbrella.
Lenovo moves ahead of Dell to become world’s second largest PC maker, HP stays top
According to figures released on Wednesday by two research firms, Chinese electronics company Lenovo has moved ahead of Dell to become the world's second largest maker of personal computers. HP still has the largest share of the market, although it is currently considering whether to exit the PC hardware business to concentrate on software and services instead.
HP and Condé Nast partner to deliver magazines direct to printers
In a move that's sure to require an enormous forest to supply the paper required for this project, HP and Condé Nast are teaming up to deliver content to consumer printers rather than the newsstand.
Inside HP’s laptop torture chambers
Peek inside the dungeon labs where HP subjects its rugged EliteBooks to drops, electric shocks and plumes of salty fog – to make sure they’re ready for more than just the boardroom.
Whitman to settle fate of HP’s PC biz this month
New HP CEO Meg Whitman says she'll decide whether HP will really get out of the PC business this month.
How to fix HP: A new CEO can’t do it alone
A new captain can’t save a leaky, sinking ship, and a new CEO alone can’t fix HP, either. Rob Enderle examines where HP has gone astray, and how to steer it back in the right direction.
HP proclaims Pavilion dm1 its ultimate portable PC
HP's Pavilion dm1 ultraportable notebook sports an 11.6-inch display, AMD or Intel processors, Beats Audio, and up to 11.5 hours of battery life.
HP’s seven new all-in-one PCs target consumers, business
HP's seven new all-in-one PCs aim at both businesses and media-hungry consumers, marking the company's "largest investment" in the form factor.
WiLAN sues Apple, Dell, HP, HTC, and others over wireless tech
Patent holding company WiLAN has filed suit against Apple, HTC, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Sierra Wireless and more over wireless communications technologies.
Samsung rules out buying webOS
Image used with permission by copyright holder Speaking at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Samsung CEO Choi Gee Sung said his company would “never” pursue a deal to acquire webOS from Hewlett-Packard. “It’s not right that acquiring an operating system is becoming a fashion,” Bloomberg quotes Choi as saying. A Samsung spokesperon in […]
Judge radically scales back Oracle court victory over SAP
Remember Oracle's mammoth $1.3 billion win over SAP over software theft? A judge has scaled back the "grossly excessive" reward to $272 million.
Yes, it’s discontinued, but HP may offer more TouchPads for sale
HP's $99 TouchPad tablet was such a hit that, even though it's discontinued, it flew off retailer shelves. And HP might - just might - offer more of them.
HP offers TouchPad owners six free apps – but hurry
In an offer which expires at the end of the month, Hewlett-Packard is giving away six free apps worth over $30 to owners of its discontinued TouchPad tablet.
Five ways to use your new $99 HP TouchPad
Unable to resist the lure of a HP TouchPad for $99, but still not sure just how you’re going to use it? Check out some of these off-beat ideas.
HP webOS tablet prices slashed at Best Buy and elsewhere, availability is scarce
Store supplies disappear as Best Buy and other retailers slash the price on HP TouchPad tablets following Hewlett-Packard's announcement last week that it is discontinuing support for its webOS platform.
HP TouchPad slashed to $99
Electronics retailers in Canada are selling off Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad at a massively reduced price - $99 for the 16GB model and $149 for the 32GB version. Websites of US retailers are currently showing the old price but can be expected to follow suit. The price cuts come in the wake of HP's announcement two days ago that it would be ending smartphone and tablet production.
Come join us, Microsoft says to WebOS developers
The future of WebOS, the operating system developed by Palm and bought by Hewlett-Packard, looks highly uncertain following HP's decision this week to leave the PC business and end tablet and smartphone production. Realizing there'll be a number of WebOS developers out there wondering what to do next, computer giant Microsoft has come up with a suggestion.
HP wants to sell its PC business, kill webOS: So what happens now?
When the number one manufacturer of computers decides to pack up its bags and go home, the industry is in for a major shakeup. Here's what the sale of HP's consumer division and the death of webOS will mean moving forward.
DisplaySearch: Apple is the top mobile PC vendor
Market analysis firm DisplaySearch has decided to count tablets as mobile PCs...and that means Apple is far and away the market leader.
HP TouchPads failing to sell, lots left at Best Buy
If you're looking to buy an HP TouchPad but can't find one anywhere, try Best Buy. According to a report, the store has around a quarter of a million of the devices taking up space in its stockrooms.
HP TouchPad $100 price cut made permanent
In what could signal the start of a price war in the tablet market, Hewlett-Packard has made permanent the $100 discount it offered last weekend on its TouchPad device.
HP TouchPad gets $50 cheaper
Did $499.99 put you off from buying HP's webOS-based TouchPad tablets? How would you feel about $449.99?
Cybercrime costs rise 56 percent in 2011 for companies
Cybercrime seems to be skyrocketing this year and more companies are finding themselves under-prepared for digital attacks. A new study highlights the rapidly rising costs of dealing with cyber-based attacks.
HP replaces head of Palm webOS with its best PC guy
10 days after a cool launch for the TouchPad tablet, HP has replaced ex-Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein as head of the webOS division, moving him into the PC department.
HP in talks to license webOS
Both HP CEO Leo Apotheker and HP's Palm boss Jon Rubenstein have confirmed they're talking to multiple companies about licensing out webOS.
Report: HP readying 7-inch TouchPad tablet
HP's 10-inch TouchPad hasn't reached consumers yet, but the Taiwan Economic News reports HP is readying a 7-inch tablet may be coming in August.
HP TouchPad available for pre-order
Hewlett-Packard's webOS-powered TouchPad 9.7-inch tablet is now available for pre-order, with units set to reach customers July 1.
HP CIO out in latest management shakeup
HP CEO Leo Apotheker continues to shake up the company's executive team: CIO Randy Mott is out, and three key execs now report directly to him.
HP rolls out 11 notebooks with AMD Fusion A-series CPUs
HP is out of the gate with eleven notebooks based on AMD's brand new Fusion A-series processors, offering solid performance at very friendly prices.
HP TouchPad on sale July 1 starting at $499.99
HP's TouchPad features a 9.7 inch display and webOS, and goes on sale in the U.S. July 1 - a version with AT&T 3G service will follow this summer.
HP to open WebOS, directly compete with Android and Windows
HP's CEO Leo Apotheker revealed that WebOS may become a licensed platform like Android or Windows.
HP finishes Paul McCartney’s private digital library
HP has launched Paul McCartney's private cloud-based media library with more than a million items...just for Sir Paul and his friends.
HP warns of tough year, cuts financial forecast
HP's second quarter results have revenue up three percent from a year ago, but the company is cutting its forecast for the year.
HP launches new Envy, Pavilion, and Mini notebooks
Hewlett-Packard has launched new versions of its Envy 14 and Pavilion dv4 - plus the diminutive HP Mini 210 "companion PC."
HP debuts new ProBook, EliteBook business notebooks
Hewlett-Packard has unveiled new ProBook, EliteBook, and Mini notebooks - and a new HP DataPass prepaid 3G data plan for on-the-go connectivity.