The TouchPad might have had a very short life span but the entire TouchPad saga has been thoroughly interesting. In fact, it provided us some thing to cheer about from the usual tablet story of the iPad leading in every possible manner while the rest to play a catch up game. In the latest twist to the TouchPad story, there is a lawsuit also involved. It goes like this: HP … [Read more...] about HP sues its own partner tasked with settling TouchPad refunds
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More HP TouchPads to be Manufactured to Satisfy Demand
HP has publicly stated today that the company has decided to manufacture one last run of the HP TouchPad in order to satisfy demand and fulfill existing orders. They will be built and ready to ship by October 2011 and then customers will get a chance to be able to get some solid deals. HP said in an official comment today "A limited supply are coming and it will be a few … [Read more...] about More HP TouchPads to be Manufactured to Satisfy Demand
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
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
TouchDroid Project to Bring Android to the Touchpad Might Be Dead
The Android development program called "TouchDroid" might be dead before it even got started. The project was started by five people and their mandate was to bring Android 2.3 to the device, iron out the bugs, and then upgrade to Honeycomb. One of the younger developers ended up leaving the program in a flamboyant fashion and did some dastardly things along the way. The … [Read more...] about TouchDroid Project to Bring Android to the Touchpad Might Be Dead
Where to Buy the HP TouchPad for $99 – Aug 24
The HP TouchPad fire-sale seems to be dying out and most stores and online shops are completely dry. It seems so many orders were placed with Barnes and Noble, HP, BBB.Org, Onsale and many other sites are finally catching on their inventory and cancelling orders. All of the cancelling of orders is invoking the ire of people who had their hopes they would capitalize on the deal. … [Read more...] about Where to Buy the HP TouchPad for $99 – Aug 24
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
Here Comes a TouchPad Running Android Froyo
One reason why so many are out to make the most of the drastically reduced price tag of the TouchPad, in spite of HP getting out of the tablet business, is the likely scenario of running the tablet on Android. Work is on in that direction and there already seems headway has been made. One lucky customer already seems to be in possession of a TouchPad running Android. He had … [Read more...] about Here Comes a TouchPad Running Android Froyo
HP TouchPad Best Buy Stock Levels – Aug 23
Here at Good e-Reader we have been THE definitive online source for stores and websites carrying the HP TouchPad $99 Tablet PC! For those of you coming in cold, HP developed the TouchPad webOS based tablet and released it seven weeks ago. Sales were rather lackluster and the device was discounted many times in the last month. HP is transforming their business and getting out of … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Best Buy Stock Levels – Aug 23