Yesterday HP purchased Autonomy Corp, a company that specializes in enterprise level cloud services, for 10 billion dollars. HP is redesigning the company to focus more on service and support and will spin off its computer business. The company also acknowledged that it will not focus on webOS based devices such as the Pre smartphone line and any continuations of the HP … [Read more...] about HP to Give up on WebOS Phones and Tablets
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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
New HP 7-Inch Tablet – TouchPad Go Leaked at FCC
We knew there is a 7 inch version of the TouchPad that is being developed at HP and there already are some details available, though inadvertently thanks to a FCC leak. So we now know the tablet will be called the TouchPad Go. The new model will be closer to the TouchPad 4G than the original TouchPad. Also, it's likely the tablet will be powered by a 1.5 Ghz processor, maybe … [Read more...] about New HP 7-Inch Tablet – TouchPad Go Leaked at FCC
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 Offering $50 App Credit for TouchPad Buyers
TouchPad goodies continue to flow as there is a further $50 rebate in the form of App Catalog credit. The voucher will be available to all those who bought the TouchPad in the US between July 1st and August 4th. All those tho have procured a TouchPad before August 4th will shortly be issued an e-mail detailing how to best utilize the $50 App Catalog credit. The voucher will … [Read more...] about HP Offering $50 App Credit for TouchPad Buyers
Fujitsu claims the future of home computing lies with tablets
Tablets are what the future is all about, with PCs set to ride into the sunset in the not so distant future. Or so believes Fujitsu CTO Dr. Joseph Reger who is also claiming its five years by which time we would well be seeing the last of Desktop or notebook PCs. By 2016, as per him, the device is going to tablets and this is evident from the way iPad is eating into the sales … [Read more...] about Fujitsu claims the future of home computing lies with tablets
HP Touchpad on Sale for $399 – Hurry
If you are looking for a reason to purchase the new HP TouchPad, look no further than HP.com! The website is giving away their latest 16 GB webOS tablet from August 5 to 7th for $399.This was one of the best tablets we have reviewed this year and recent firmware updates only enhance it. The operating system makes this tablet very unique and easy to use. The one drawback so … [Read more...] about HP Touchpad on Sale for $399 – Hurry
HP TouchPad vs T-Mobile G-Slate Comparison Video
Welcome to another Good e-Reader Video Review! Today we compare the HP TouchPad and T-Mobile G-Slate! This is the battle of webOS and Android 3.0In this review video we take a look at two of the newest devices on the market and compare many of the features against each other. We look at the overall internet experience and what you can expect. During these tests you can … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad vs T-Mobile G-Slate Comparison Video
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
Video Review of the HP TouchPad WebOS 3.0 Tablet PC
Welcome to an official Good e-Reader Video Review! Today Markus and Nick review the latest Tablet PC from HP, the TouchPad!This is the very first tablet in the world running the WebOS operating system and HP hit a home run with the build quality of this device. I really liked the 9.7 inch screen and the built in web camera. It feels heavier then most other tablets on the … [Read more...] about Video Review of the HP TouchPad WebOS 3.0 Tablet PC
Full Hands on Review of the HP Touchpad WebOS Tablet
We finally got our hands all over the luscious HP TouchPad, the first tablet to run the WebOS operating system. How does it stack up against the industry dominating Apple iPad 2 and the plethora of Android devices? We will endeavor to find out.HardwareThe HP TouchPad features a 9.7 inch XGA capacitive, multitouch screen display with a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. It … [Read more...] about Full Hands on Review of the HP Touchpad WebOS Tablet
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
Rumor: HP working on a 7 inch tablet
HP already has drawn up grand plans with its 9.7 inch TouchPad device though that isn't the only tablet that the company has lined up for a future release. For there are already reports of Inventec, a Taiwan based hardware manufacturer having received a huge order for supplying 7 inch sized tablets. The size of the order amounts to 400,000 to 450,000 units to be shipped every … [Read more...] about Rumor: HP working on a 7 inch tablet
HP TouchPad Now on Pre-Order
The race to acquire the HP TouchPad starts now. HP is now accepting pre-orders for the world's first tablet running WebOS, while the tablet itself is slated to start shipping July 1st. On offer will be two versions with 16 GB and 32 GB of internal memory prices at $499.99 and $599.99 respectively.Apart from being the first tablet running Web OS, the TouchPad is also … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Now on Pre-Order
HP TouchPad Set for July 1 Release
HP had promised a summer release of its TouchPad tablet with rumors pegging June as the target month for the tablet's formal launch. However, in the absence of any specific launch date, rumor mongers certainly had a hot topic to play around with. Not any more, though, since HP has finally come up with the details.The TouchPad will be hitting the retail scene in the US of A … [Read more...] about HP TouchPad Set for July 1 Release
HP is Claiming its “Touchpad will destroy the iPad!” Bold Claims
In the coming summer the long awaited HP tablet named Touchpad will be formally entering the already crowded tablet segment that is currently dominated by the Apple iPad. HP is already exuding confidence that they have a sure fire hit of a device in the form of the Touchpad, which the company feels continue to emulate the success that it has achieved with desktop PCs. Something … [Read more...] about HP is Claiming its “Touchpad will destroy the iPad!” Bold Claims