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Rumor: Dell, HP working on Windows 8 tablets for Q3 2012
- Last week during the Dell World conference, CEO Michael Dell reiterated his support for Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system as a tablet platform, stating that Dell would release a "wide range of products around Windows 8's release." Now, a report…
HP expands its PC lead, Lenovo now in second place
- Hewlett-Packard's personal computer shipments grew 5.3 percent in the third quarter of 2011, while for the first time Lenovo has overtaken Dell to become the world's second biggest computer manufacturer, according to the data from two influential research firms.
HP rethinking PC unit spinoff, report says
- Hewlett-Packard is said to be rethinking its plan to spin off their personal computer business after new analysis indicated the cost of such operation might outweigh the benefits. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar…
HP EliteBook 8460p Notebook Review
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A few months ago we posted our review of the HP ProBook 6360b, the latest HP "b" series notebook and their first in a 13.3" form factor. Today we'll be looking at another business-class notebook from HP, the EliteBook 8460p.
As the name suggests, it's a step above the standard business-minded 6360b and as such, it's billed as a Large Enterprise Business product. The "professional" EliteBook retails for about $300 more than the ProBook, but is that premium worthwhile?
Rumor: Amazon in talks to buy HP's webOS unit
- Another day, another webOS acquisition rumor. This time word on the grapevine is that Amazon is seriously interested in picking up what's left of Palm, and that its current parent company HP is more than ready to rid itself of…
Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman expected to take over at HP
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Update: It's official. Léo Apotheker is out as CEO of HP, and former eBay chief Meg Whitman will take his place. HP has seen seven CEOs come and go in the past 11 years and the current head, Leo Apotheker, has held the position for less than a year.
HP slashes over 500 jobs at webOS division
- HP has confirmed that a round of layoffs in its webOS division is now underway. Although the company declined to provide an actual number, AllThingsD is reporting that the move will affect as many as 525 employees in the hardware…
HP refreshes Pavilion dm1 with Sandy Bridge, Fusion chips
- On the heels of unveiling seven freshly minted all-in-one machines yesterday, HP has refreshed yet another computer series, introducing a new Pavilion dm1. The company's latest ultraportable offering will be configurable with Sandy Bridge ULV silicon from Intel and E-Series…
HP unveils seven new all-in-ones for home and business users
- HP might offload its PC business in the near future, but that's not stopping the company from peddling freshly-designed machines in the meantime. The system vendor has just yanked a tarp off no less than seven new all-in-one computers. With…
HP readies up to 200,000 TouchPads in final production run
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HP is said to be producing one final run of their discontinued TouchPad tablet to the tune of up to 200,000 units. The company had previously hinted that there could be more tablets on the way to satisfy customer demand...
Samsung chief: We'll 'never' acquire WebOS
- Samsung is not interested in purchasing or licensing WebOS from HP, according to the company’s CEO Gee-Sung Choi. At IFA in Berlin earlier this week, the head of the South Korean company said they will “never” seek such a deal…
HP executive talks PC business spinoff, TouchPad revival
- HP still hasn't come to a decision regarding the future of its Personal Systems Group (PSG) unit but at least one executive is voicing what he believes will be of best value to shareholders, customers and employees.
HP addresses TouchPad questions
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HP is surprised at the enthusiastic response from the price drop and as a result, has been flooded with questions from users and potential customers alike. The company took to their blog yesterday to answer some of the more pressing questions regarding...
New rumors say Samsung interested in buying webOS
- Following HP's decision to halt its webOS projects and potentially exit the PC market Samsung quickly emerged as the most likely candidate for a buyout. Though HP didn't exactly confirm it was going to exit the PC market yet, the…
HP is giving away select TouchPad apps
- HP is offering TouchPad users six paid apps absolutely free for a limited time. The promotion comes shortly after HP discontinued the WebOS tablet after less than two months on the market and sparked a fire liquidation sale.
Samsung denies plans to acquire HP's PC business
- We've seen a few rumblings from the far east this week that Samsung might be preparing to acquire HP's PC business. On Monday, DigiTimes speculated that of HP's rival vendors, Samsung was the most likely candidate for a buyout. The…
Samsung in talks with Taiwan OEMs, interested in HP's PSG?
- Samsung Electronics could be interested in buying HP's Personal Systems Group, according to a report on DigiTimes citing sources from the supply chain. The South Korean giant has reportedly contacted Taiwan-based notebook makers Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics and Pegatron Technology…
TouchPad fire sale continues, industry responds to HP's news
- HP has been the subject of many headlines over the last few days as folks attempt to unravel the many questions surrounding the mega-vendor's decision to halt its webOS projects and potentially exit the PC market. The former initiative is…
Weekend Open Forum: A PC industry without HP
- HP shocked the technology world this week when it announced that it is considering the spin-off or sale of its personal computer business, and is also dropping its operations for webOS devices -- which they acquired just sixteen months ago…
Apple sidesteps HP, tops mobile PC shipments (if you count the iPad)
- Apple overtook HP to become the top mobile PC vendor worldwide in the second quarter of 2011, according to stats released by DisplaySearch. The report, which includes figures for both notebooks and tablets, claims that Apple represented 21.1% of the…
HP halts webOS business, possible PC unit spin off, more
- The web exploded earlier today following a Bloomberg report that claimed HP planned to dump its PC business and make a massive $10 billion acquisition. Those rumors have been confirmed by the company's earnings report this evening that claims that…
Best Buy wants HP to take back 200,000 unsold TouchPads
- Things are not looking too hot for the HP TouchPad right now as apparently not even the recent price cuts are helping retailers move more units off store shelves. According to a report on AllThingsD, Best Buy has sold just…
HP Touchpad price slashed to $399
- Merely a week after offering consumers a deep discount on its Touchpad tablet line, HP has decided to make the $100 price cut a permanent one. HP's 16GB and 32GB Touchpad models will now weigh in at $399 and $499,…
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