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Tuesday tech deals: Up to $150 off HP laptops, 47" LG 3D TV for $800

Tuesday tech deals: Up to $150 off HP laptops, 47" LG 3D TV for $800
  • Posted June 12, 2012, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • HP Home & Home Office offers coupon discounts on several laptops, as listed below. They're tied with last week's deals as among the best discounts we've seen on these units in recent months. Plus, many items qualify for free shipping. Coupons expire June 13. The deals...

Tuesday tech deals: 22" HP display $100, DualShock 3 bundle $25

Tuesday tech deals: 22" HP display $100, DualShock 3 bundle $25
  • Posted May 29, 2012, 2:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • HP Home & Home Office offers its 2211x LED-Backlit LCD Monitor, model no. XP601AA#ABA, for $129.99. Coupon code "ACCS73419" cuts it to $99.99. With free shipping, that's $20 under a February deal and the lowest total price we could find by $49.  Features include a 1920x1080...

Majority of HP's webOS Enyo team is heading to Google

Majority of HP
  • Posted May 25, 2012, 6:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Software
  • The majority of the Enyo team behind HP’s webOS HTML5 application framework has been scooped up by Google and will start work there soon. Among those departing are Matt McNulty – together with other team members, it’s being reported that…

HP cutting 27,000 jobs through fiscal year 2014, Q2 profit down 31%

HP cutting 27,000 jobs through fiscal year 2014, Q2 profit down 31%
  • Posted May 23, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • As rumors last week alluded to, HP announced they would be cutting 27,000 jobs as part of a restructuring plan led by CEO Meg Whitman. The reduction will eliminate eight percent of the company’s total workforce by fiscal year 2014…

Hewlett-Packard planning to cut up to 30,000 jobs starting next week

Hewlett-Packard planning to cut up to 30,000 jobs starting next week
  • Posted May 18, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • HP is expected to begin a restructuring plan next Wednesday that will coincide with the company’s quarterly earnings report. Sources claiming knowledge of the subject say that CEO Meg Whitman is prepared to announce the elimination of up to 30,000…

Weekend tech reading: How HP lost its way

Weekend tech reading: How HP lost its way
  • Posted May 13, 2012, 3:19 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • A few months after she took over as the CEO of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) last September, Meg Whitman held one in a series of get-to-know-you meetings with employees. To say the audience, a group of software engineers and managers, was sullen would be an understatement...

HP announces new Envy ultrabooks and 'sleekbooks'

HP announces new Envy ultrabooks and
  • Posted May 9, 2012, 2:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • HP is refreshing its notebook lineup with a trio of Envy Ultrabooks, a new EliteBook Folio for business users, as well as  a new aggressively priced thin-and-light brand of laptops called Envy Sleekbooks. All of them come with either 13.3-,…

Tuesday tech deals: Ivy Bridge desktop $760, 40" HDTV $340

Tuesday tech deals: Ivy Bridge desktop $760, 40" HDTV $340
  • Posted May 8, 2012, 2:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • HP offers its Pavilion Elite HPE h8xt (no monitor) for $799.99. Coupon code "DTE8467" cuts it to $759.99. With free shipping, that's $190 off list and the lowest total price we could find for this configuration. It features an Intel Core i7-3770 Ivy Bridge CPU, AMD Radeon HD 7570...

HP Slate 8 tablet runs Windows 8, x86 processor

HP Slate 8 tablet runs Windows 8, x86 processor
  • Posted April 30, 2012, 3:14 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Microsoft, Mobile Computing
  • A leaked slide from HP shows that the company is working on a Windows 8 tablet that will be thinner than the iPad. The slate will feature a 10.1-inch display and boast battery life in the 8-10 hour range, according…

Ivy Bridge-toting EliteBook 8470p gets reviewed, benchmarked

Ivy Bridge-toting EliteBook 8470p gets reviewed, benchmarked
  • Posted April 18, 2012, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Ivy Bridge is still about a week away if you buy the latest hearsay, but Laptop Reviews has jumped the gun with a review of HP's EliteBook 8470p, complete with benchmarks of Intel's new chips. Equipped with an unidentified Core i7 engineering sample, the machine outpaced...

Tuesday tech deals: 17.3" Pavilion g7-1150us for $350 w/ free shipping

Tuesday tech deals: 17.3" Pavilion g7-1150us for $350 w/ free shipping
  • Posted April 17, 2012, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • RadioShack offers the refurbished HP Pavilion g7-1150us for $349.99 with free shipping. That's tied with a deal from two weeks ago as the least expensive 17" HP laptop we've seen with a Core i3. It's also $190 under the lowest price we could find for a new one...

HP's Seoul office raided in price fixing investigation

HP
  • Posted April 17, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News
  • HP's Seoul office was raided by South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) last Friday as part of a price fixing investigation, according to Korea Times. The agency reportedly swiped documents and computer records along with questioning employees, though full details…

PC industry grows about 2%, beats Gartner, IDC expectations

PC industry grows about 2%, beats Gartner, IDC expectations
  • Posted April 13, 2012, 10:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, Hardware
  • Following a 6% decline during the holidays, the PC industry snapped back to growth in the first quarter of 2012 according to Gartner and IDC. The former outfit pegged worldwide shipments at 89 million units for a 1.9% increase year-over-year, while the latter reported a 2.3% bump...

HP Folio 13 Review: The Sturdy, Affordable Ultrabook

HP Folio 13 Review: The Sturdy, Affordable Ultrabook
  • Posted April 11, 2012, 2:23 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in TechSpot, Hardware
  • There are only so many people willing to spend $1,300+ on a finger-thick machine, and many of them are already loyal Apple customers. The reality is, the average consumer wants to believe they're buying a premium product, but they don't necessarily want to pay premium prices.

    It's a tough nut to crack and most PC makers have failed when it comes to ultrathin notebooks, whether by charging too much or cutting too many corners. Striking a balance between both extremes, HP's Folio 13 kicks off at an attractive $900 while packing the same core componentry you'll find in even the priciest of ultrabooks.

HP restructuring printer and personal computer groups

HP restructuring printer and personal computer groups
  • Posted March 21, 2012, 1:00 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • Hewlett Packard has announced plans to restructure its core businesses, a move that will see its Image and Printing Group merged into its Personal Systems Group as the American firm looks to stabilize the company and introduce further cost-saving measures.

The All-Purpose All-In-One: HP TouchSmart 520 Review

The All-Purpose All-In-One: HP TouchSmart 520 Review
  • Posted March 19, 2012, 12:39 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in TechSpot, Hardware
  • HP supplied us with their TouchSmart model 520-1070 which they described as the star of their current all-in-one lineup that features a lighter, thinner design and an upgraded version of HP’s Magic Canvas software.

    The 23-inch multi-touch AIO is powered by a 2nd generation Intel Core i7-2600S processor clocked at 2.8GHz, 8GB of DDR3 system memory, a 2TB Western Digital Caviar Green hard drive, Radeon HD 6450A graphics and Beats Audio. Additional perks include a built-in TV tuner and HDMI-in, essentially transforming the 520 into a venerable entertainment / gaming station.

HP to launch Amazon Web Services competitor within 2 months

HP to launch Amazon Web Services competitor within 2 months
  • Posted March 12, 2012, 1:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News
  • HP is getting ready to launch a cloud computing service to rival Amazon Web Services in the next two months, according to a report by The New York Times. The move was revealed by Zorawar “Biri” Singh, senior vice president…

HP preparing a tool to fix Envy 15's color calibration issues

HP preparing a tool to fix Envy 15
  • Posted March 9, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • It took a few months, but HP has addressed concerns about the new Envy 15's wonky screen colors with a reluctant admission. The system's optional 15-inch 1080p IPS "Radiance Display" stands as one of its key marketing points. IPS panels…

Tuesday tech deals: $650 HP dm4t with i5, 1TB HDD, 8GB RAM

Tuesday tech deals: $650 HP dm4t with i5, 1TB HDD, 8GB RAM
  • Posted March 6, 2012, 2:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing, Tech Deals
  • HP offers the 4.4lb Pavilion dm4t Beats Edition for $1,099.99. Coupon code "NBR3576" drops it to $649.99. With free shipping, that's $85 under a deal from last week, which had a smaller hard drive, and the best total price we've seen for a Core i5-equipped Pavilion dm4t...

HP profits drop 44 percent, CEO pleads for patience

HP profits drop 44 percent, CEO pleads for patience
  • Posted February 23, 2012, 8:34 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • Veteran Silicon Valley executive Meg Whitman pleaded for patience yesterday as she revealed that HP’s first fiscal quarterly earnings (PDF) had dropped 44% due to a decline in sales across three of its key units: personal computers, printers and enterprise equipment. …

HP TouchPad running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich

HP TouchPad running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Posted February 15, 2012, 12:30 PM by Julio Franco | Filed in Mobile Computing With Video
  • The HP TouchPad may have left the factory running webOS, but that hasn't stopped developers from shoe-horning Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich onto it. The Cyanogen Mod team has been hard at work getting a version of Android 4.0 working…

HP intros 27" all-in-one Z1 Workstation with Xeon and Quadro parts

HP intros 27" all-in-one Z1 Workstation with Xeon and Quadro parts
  • Posted February 14, 2012, 5:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware With Video
  • There are many 27-inch all-in-one desktops available today, but none of them deliver workstation-level performance according to HP. The company will supposedly fill that void with its new Z1 Workstation, the only towerless machine worthy of commanding your office desk.…

HP taking Envy 14 Spectre pre-orders, ships February 17

HP taking Envy 14 Spectre pre-orders, ships February 17
  • Posted February 8, 2012, 11:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • HP has started taking pre-orders for their Envy 14 Spectre Ultrabook that debuted last month at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Starting at $1,399, the Spectre won a Best of CES 2012 award from CNET and was one…

Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein leaves HP effective immediately

Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein leaves HP effective immediately
  • Posted January 27, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Software
  • Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein has left Hewlett-Packard effective today. No reason was given for his departure although it seems that both parties split on good terms, as first reported by All Things D. Rubinstein has reportedly completed his mandatory...

HP's webOS to be fully open-sourced by September

HP
  • Posted January 26, 2012, 9:35 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software
  • HP is moving ahead with its plans to open-source webOS and has provided a few details on how the process will develop. According to the company, the mobile operating system will be given to the open source community under an…

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