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HP Bringing webOS to PCs

February 9, 2011
HP Bringing webOS to PCs

Soon after HP acquired Palm last April, then CEO Mark Hurd stated the company’s desire of taking webOS “beyond smartphones.” The company today gave the world a better look into the operating system’s future beyond smartphones at its “Think Be…

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HP Leans on AMD and Last-Gen Intel Notebooks to Fill Gap Left by Sandy Bridge

February 9, 2011
HP Leans on AMD and Last-Gen Intel Notebooks to Fill Gap Left by Sandy Bridge

Citing sources from upstream players, DigiTimes says Acer expects 3-4 percent of its total notebook shipments in the first quarter of 2011 will be affected by Intel’s buggy 6-series chipset. Hewlett-Packard expects to be hit a little harder, noting int…

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HP EliteBook 8740w Laptop

January 28, 2011
HP EliteBook 8740w Laptop

A sturdy, high-end mobile workstation with a professional-grade display
It’s difficult to pick just one standout feature of the HP EliteBook 8740w mobile workstation. Certainly a bright, 17-inch, 10-bit LCD panel that’s capable of displaying more t…

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Detailed Specs of Topaz webOS Tablet Emerge

January 25, 2011
Detailed Specs of Topaz webOS Tablet Emerge

Fresh details about one of HP’s upcoming webOS tablets have emerged, thanks to an admittedly “massive” internal document published by webOS-centric site Pre Central. According to the leaked document, the 9.7-inch Topaz will be powered by Qualcom…

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HP Follows Dell’s Lead, Slashes Envy Price

December 29, 2010
HP Follows Dell’s Lead, Slashes Envy Price

It looks like Windows PC makers are starting to gang up on Apple’s MacBook Air. Earlier this week we pointed out that Dell dropped the price on its ultra-think Adamo by a pair of Benjamins, and now Hewlett-Packard is following suit with a price cut of …

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Voodoo PC Founder Joins Microsoft

December 23, 2010
Voodoo PC Founder Joins Microsoft

Just over a month ago, Rahul Sood announced he was resigning from his position as the CTO of Global Gaming for Hewlett-Packard, a resignation that came with “mixed emotions.” That’s understandable, given that he built one of the most recognizable PC br…

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Voodoo PC Founder Rahul Sood Calls it Quits

November 16, 2010
Voodoo PC Founder Rahul Sood Calls it Quits

Back before bulk OEMs made a made dash to scoop up boutique builders of high end gaming PCs, Voodoo PC stood as one of the elite. Rahul Sood, the man responsible for Voodoo PC, stayed on board when Hewlett-Packard acquired the company in 2006 and serve…

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‘Extraordinary Demand’ Delays HP Slate 500 Shipments Extraordinarily

November 11, 2010
‘Extraordinary Demand’ Delays HP Slate 500 Shipments Extraordinarily

First there was suspense over the status of HP’s Slate 500 Windows 7 tablet, with many fearing that the device might never see the light of day owing to the PC vendor’s acquisition of Palm, now that it is actually available for order from HP’s…

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