Now that HP has announced that webOS is going open source, CEO Meg Whitman says the company is looking at releasing new webOS hardware. No plans have been finalized yet, but Whitman tells The Verge and TechCrunch that tablets are still on the tablet, but HP is likely pulling out of the webOS smartphone business. […]
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TigerDirect has more HP TouchPads to sell you… but there’s a catch
The good news is that TigerDirect apparently managed to get some more HP TouchPad tablets and they’re available for sale. The bad new is you’re going to have to spend at least $299.99 to get your hands on one. HP discontinued the TouchPad tablet this summer when the company decided to cancel all of its […]
Buy an HP laptop from Walmart, get an HP TouchPad ($497 and up)
Walmart is offering a limited number of HP TouchPad tablets this week — but there’s a catch. You’ll need to buy an HP laptop if you want to get your hands on the discontinued tablet. The good news is you don’t need to buy an expensive laptop. The laptops cost as little as $348, which means […]
HP offers employees another chance at TouchPads, sells out instantly
After HP liquidated its remaining TouchPad tablet inventory last month by marking down the prices to $99 for a 16GB tablet and $149 for a 32GB model, the company placed one more order with its suppliers which was expected to result in a few hundred thousand more TouchPads heading to America. Today HP let […]
HP is offering money back to early TouchPad buyers
The HP TouchPad is a hot item this weekend now that HP has dropped the price to $99. But what if you’re one of the folks who paid $399 or more to pick up the tablet during the 7 weeks when HP was selling it at non-liquidation prices? It looks like you might be able […]
HP to liquidate TouchPad tablets for as little as $99
HP launched the TouchPad tablet on July 1st with a starting price of $499. Tomorrow you’ll be able to pick one up for just $99. Following news that HP plans to exist the webOS hardware space, the company will begin selling off its existing tablet stock at prices that are far below cost. Best Buy […]
WebOS 3.0.2 for HP TouchPad now available
As promised, HP has released a software update for the TouchPad tablet, offering performance, security, and stability improvements and a number of new features. The HP TouchPad has a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core processor, but early reviewers all complained that the tablet felt slow. Hopefully webOS 3.0.2 will speed things up a bit. […]
HP TouchPad tablet overclocked to 1.5 GHz
The HP TouchPad tablet has a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core processor. It’s one of the fastest mobile processors available, so you’d think think the device would feel pretty zippy — but apparently you’d be wrong. While I haven’t played with the tablet, one of the top complaints I’ve seen from reviewers is that it […]
HP TouchPad shows up on Amazon.com, makes appearance in Vietnam – video
The HP TouchPad tablet inches closer to an official launch — even though HP hasn’t given us an official release date or price tag for the 8.9 inch tablet yet. But that hasn’t stopped Amazon.com from posting a product page for the tablet — complete with a couple of user reviews from people who clearly […]
HP TouchPad tablet could ship in April
HP still hasn’t officially announced a launch date for its upcoming webOS tablet, but Digitimes reports that the HP TouchPad could ship in late March or early April. DigiTimes often gets scoops like these by talking to industry sources in Taiwan, so there’s a god reason to believe the prediction. We already know that HP […]