Consumers will always go mad for a quality product that is priced super cheap. So when HP decided to bring down the price of its TouchPad tablet PC to just $99, from the $499 that it started out with, what followed should be hardly surprising. In fact, such was the crowd frenzy that it reminded of the days not too long ago when the iPad used to be in short supply and people … [Read more...] about For HP Canada, the TouchPad Saga Comes to an End Forever
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Hp TouchPads on offer for its employees, mad rush continues
Employees of HP thronged the company site to pick up the super cheap TouchPad that the company had promised for them and lived up to its promise by keeping to schedule with its release today. Such was the clamor for the WebOS tablet that the site was slowed down to a crawl with customers in general and specifically HP employees logging into the site to place their order. HP … [Read more...] about Hp TouchPads on offer for its employees, mad rush continues
HP to Future Endeavor 525 webOS Employees
HP has been restructuring the company in lieu of spinning off its entire PC division and suspending its tablet activities. Its sole tablet in the market is the HP TouchPad which saw hundreds of thousands of units sold, when they dropped the price from $499 to only $99.99. It seems HP is eliminating a ton of jobs due to its suspension of the webOS development team. HP had … [Read more...] about HP to Future Endeavor 525 webOS Employees
CyanogenMod’s Latest HP TouchPad Android Video
CyanogenMod has come up with a new video which should allay the fears of those eagerly awaiting to see Android taking over their TouchPads. The good news is that there is some positive developments to be seen in that respect. The TouchPad, with some tweaking from CyanogenMod, is now exhibiting much better mannerisms than ever before. Among the TouchPad features that have come … [Read more...] about CyanogenMod’s Latest HP TouchPad Android Video
HP TouchPad final batches begin to hit retailers
The HP TouchPad is a hard bargain to pass up for $99 for the 16 GB and $149 for 32 GB! It has been a sordid tale of trials and tribulations for HP with the TouchPad being the catalyst spurring the company into spinning off its ailing PC division to a separate entity. Today we have word that new batches of the HP has hit random retailers today. The TouchPad was available … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad final batches begin to hit retailers
HP TouchPad goes on sale in the UK
The HP TouchPad story has been just amazing so far. When the WebOS tablet was first launched, there weren't many takers of the same. HP dropped the price down to $99 and the TouchPad suddenly become the rage worldwide. So much that all existing stocks of the same gets vanished in no time. Now with that being the situation, UK retailer PC World has surprised all by offering the … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad goes on sale in the UK
HP TouchPad Shipping Before Oct 31
Ever since reports surfaced about HP going in for one last production run of its TouchPad tablet PC, the one question that began to haunt everyone is who are those fortunate few that will be offered the WebOS tablet. It will be no more than another one million or so of the TouchPads that will be manufactured, and at $99 there will surely be millions more who would still be … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Shipping Before Oct 31
HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall
The HP TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting so far. A high profile launch followed by discounts to HP leaving the tablet business altogether and resorting to $99 clearance sale of the remaining stock of the WebOS tablet that led to almost the 21st century equivalent of a gold rush; we have seen it all take place in a matter of just weeks. In fact, so huge has been the … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad may not be dead afterall
QuickOffice update for HP TouchPad now available
Here finally is the QuickOffice update that would allow users to edit their document. A bit late the much awaited update sure is but then its not too late either. Moreover, the best thing is the update is there for the taking for which one has to connect to the webOS catalog site using the TouchPad. So while the QuickOffice update will allow for editing Microsoft Word and … [Read more...] about QuickOffice update for HP TouchPad now available
6 Pack App for the HP TouchPad
The HP TouchPad might be officially down but definitely not the WebOS platform on which the TouchPad is based on. In fact, so overwhelming has been the response to the 6-Pack app offer that the company itself were taken by surprise. The codes were all gone within hours in much the same manner as the TouchPads themselves vanished from store shelves. As usual, there were many who … [Read more...] about 6 Pack App for the HP TouchPad
HP TouchPad to get Android via CyanogenMod
The HP TouchPad sold like the hottest cake around though its no secret all of the craze surrounding the tablet can be attributed to its low price tag and not its webOS platform. People simply lapped up the otherwise superbly engineered product hoping to have Android on-board at some point and prominent among those hard at work trying to make the TouchPad Android frindly is … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad to get Android via CyanogenMod
Where to Buy the HP TouchPad Aug 27
The HP TouchPad garnered the most ravenous attention to a tablet computer since the launch of the iPad 1 and iPad 2. It is too bad the only way HP could have done this was by cancelling the TouchPad manufacturing and selling them at a steep loss. Since Friday of last week we have been covering the locations that had them for sale. There are still a few around and this weekend, … [Read more...] about Where to Buy the HP TouchPad Aug 27
HP TouchPad Available at Select Bestbuy Locations This Saturday
The HP TouchPad is mostly sold out everywhere due to fact that HP has ceased manufacturing them and has given up on the tablet and their entire PC division. The one remaining hope in the retail sphere is Best Buy. Starting this Saturday select Best Buy locations will be getting their final allocations of the $99 16 GB and $149 32 GB HP TouchPads from their warehouse. Many … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Available at Select Bestbuy Locations This Saturday
HP TouchPad will have document editing feature enabled this week
HP might have severed all ties with tablet PCs and brought down the TouchPad even before it could actually take off. All off to the chopping blocks is the the 7 inch smaller cousin of the TouchPad which had just made it past FCC a few weeks ago. However, with that being the harsh reality, its good to see HP sticking to its word of remaining committed to the WebOS operating … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad will have document editing feature enabled this week