HP Says more TouchPads will be available soon, offers notifications

If you’ve missed out on the chance to snag a dirt cheap HP TouchPad in the past couple of days since the company startedclearing out its stock, there’s good news. According to a statement on the HP site, the TouchPad will be back in stock at some of your favorite locations soon: The good news is that we will have more available shortly. If you’d like to be notified when these products are back in inventory please sign up at this sitewww....

2 min · 259 words · Christian Watts

HP shopped around PC business to LG and Samsung in 2010

HP went to LG and Samsung in 2010, offering to sell them its PC division, but both companies turned down the offer,according to CNet’s sources. This was about a year before the companyofficially announced its plans to spin off its PC divisionand focus on enterprise solutions. Soon after HP’s announcement,rumours began to circulatethat Samsung was looking to purchase the company’s businesses, but the Korean consumer electronics company quashed them by announcing that it wasneither interested in HP’s mobile devisionnor its PC business....

2 min · 293 words · Kenneth Morton

HP Spectre x360 14 review: SO close to the perfect Windows laptop

It’s been a while since I reviewed an HP laptop, so when I first received my review unit of the 14-inchHP Spectre x360several months ago, I was taken aback by just how gorgeous it is. It’s a stunning laptop that looks like nothing else in the market, and it offers a well-thought-out collection of features, ports, and performance. Honestly, if it weren’t for a few minor quirks specific to my usage, it would be my perfect ultraportable laptop....

9 min · 1791 words · Christina Dennis

HP tested webOS on an iPad. It ran over twice as fast as the TouchPad.

HP’s WebOS team almost certainly had an idea that the company’s new tablet, the TouchPad, had very little chance of challenging Apple’s dominance in the tablet market, as the company’s webOS operating system was running “over twice as fast” on its rival’s iPad 2 tablet, a source close to the subject revealed to The Next Web.Update below. With HP announcing it is to ceasedevelopment of its webOS devices, we learned that before the HP’s TouchPad tablet and Pre smartphones were even released, everyone within the webOS team “wanted them gone”....

4 min · 717 words · Brittney Fowler

HP TouchPad Go images leak, show us what could have been

We knew that HP was working on delivering a 7-inch version of its TouchPad tablet, but when the company announced it was to cease development of its webOS hardware and look to either license or sell its mobile operating system, we never got the chance to see it. A new leak, which surfaced on a Chinese forum, shows the TouchPad Go (codenamed Opal) in all it’s 4:3 glory, suggesting the company was actually working one something a little more unique than a like-for-like iPad competitor....

2 min · 366 words · Darren Peterson
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