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
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HP TouchPad hardware production partners face uncertainty
The HP TouchPad has already made it to the tablet graveyard within just weeks of its launch. As an immediate fall out of the event, HP has decided to make available all existing stocks of the tablet at a ridiculously low price tag of just $100 and this had suddenly made the TouchPad one of the most talked about tablet in recent weeks. All of a sudden, consumers are seen showing … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad hardware production partners face uncertainty
HP TouchPad Starting Price of $400 Now Permanent
There is a drop in the price of TouchPad devices from HP, as announced by Personal Systems Group Senior VP Stephen DiFranco during a staff briefing. The 16 GB webOS tablet has been fixed at $400 and the 32 GB tablet at $500. Price of the TouchPad 4G, which is speculated at $700, has not been mentioned among the list of devices with slashed prices. There will be a $50 App … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Starting Price of $400 Now Permanent
HP TouchPad 4G Now on pre-Order at Amazon
If you are among those who have been holding on to their purchase of the HP TouchPad in anticipation of the more capable 4G variant, well now is the time. The WebOS tablet is already on pre-order at Amazon where the price mentioned for the 32 GB 4G + Wi-Fi version is $700. The tablet will be able to hook on to AT&T’s HSPA+ network, though the specific release date is still … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad 4G Now on pre-Order at Amazon
HP landing page may have Amazon Cloud Player app in future
The Amazon Cloud Player app might soon be seen in action on the HP TouchPad. Or so believes webOSroundup contributor George Salcedo who made an interesting discovery, though rather inadvertently. While trying to download a song from his Amazon Cloud Player into the TouchPad, when a check mark is placed against a particular song and the download button is tapped, the scene … [Read more...] about HP landing page may have Amazon Cloud Player app in future
New upgraded HP TouchPad due next month
The HP TouchPad may have just started out on its retail journey though the WebOS tablet already seems to be ready for an upgrade. So while the tablet is slated to hit streets with internal storage options of 16 and 32 GB, a new version with 64 GB of on-board storage is under consideration for a possible launch sometime next month. As per the leaked HP internal document, the … [Read more...] about New upgraded HP TouchPad due next month
HP TouchPad shows up on Amazon.com + a video from Vietnam
The TouchPad, HP's long awaited answer to the tablet PC craze, has already been revealed but is yet to be officially priced or assigned a specific launch date. However, that hasn't stopped Amazon.com from putting up a product page dedicated to the world's first WebOS based tablet, complete with a few user reviews as well as a couple of pictures of the upcoming tablet. … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad shows up on Amazon.com + a video from Vietnam
HP tablet to ship ‘few weeks’ after Feb 9 launch
Change is in the air in the HP camp and the first thing they'd like to ensure is that their product gets inducted into a market pronto when they say they will officially launch Much to the glee of HP fans in particular or tablet enthusiasts in general, the WebOS based devices that the company has lined up for a February 9 launch will become a market reality within just weeks … [Read more...] about HP tablet to ship ‘few weeks’ after Feb 9 launch
‘HP Touchpad’ to be patented
HP wants the term "HP Touchpad" and has started the legal wranglings in order to procure and trademark this phrase. So once that becomes a reality, the small touch sensitive area beneath the keypads of the laptops/netbooks/notepads that we have till now known as touchpads will have a new meaning. Chances are that the new range of tablet PCs that the Silicon Valley based … [Read more...] about ‘HP Touchpad’ to be patented
HP WebOS tablet images
Itching to get to know more of the tablet device that HP has lined up for a formal launch on the 9th February? Well, here is something that can keep your senses satisfied till then - the first images of the HP tablet that has been named Topaz for the 9 inch model and Opal for the model sporting a 7 inch sized display. But then, as things turn out before a formal launch, these … [Read more...] about HP WebOS tablet images
HP tablet in Q1 2011 is confirmed
From the slippery tracts of the Land of Rumors and Speculations to the firm grounds of certainty and confirmation, the Hp tablet is indeed on a firm track to reality. We had earlier carried reports of HP's Personal Systems Group VP Todd Bradley having broken the news of the coming of the long delayed tablet sometime in the first quarter of next year. However, it was rumor at … [Read more...] about HP tablet in Q1 2011 is confirmed
HP Slate out Soon..But only for Enterprise Customers
Well here it is, some bitter news with the usual sugar coating on it. Coming to the sugary part of the news first, the Slate from Hewlett Packard that we have been awaiting for so long is finally coming. But before you start jumping for joy, we're going to have to break the bad news –it won't be for mainstream consumption but instead exclusively for enterprise. Yes, that’s … [Read more...] about HP Slate out Soon..But only for Enterprise Customers
HP Hurricane Tablet PC Running WebOS Coming Soon
With HP's recent acquisition of the Palm, there were speculations that it might dump the Windows 7 operating system in favor of the Palm Web OS for its Slate PC project. Well there is rumor that HP might have dumped the entire Slate project altogether and instead have a tablet PC pieced together that has been codenamed the Hurricane. And the good thing is the Hurricane webOS … [Read more...] about HP Hurricane Tablet PC Running WebOS Coming Soon