HP's discontinued TouchPad selling for $99.99 -- in CanadaLos Angeles Times - 20 Aug, 2011Hewlett-Packard killed off the HP TouchPad on Thursday, and all of its WebOS smartphones along with it, due to low sales. But if there is anything that can catch a little consumer attention, it's a price cut. And the HP TouchPad is receiving what is ... |
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Deal of the Weekend: HP TouchPad Wi-Fi 16 GB for $99, 32 GB for $149ZDNet (blog) - Gloria Sin - 20 Aug, 2011Summary: Dramatically discounted HP TouchPads may be the best gadget deal this year but can't seem to find them in stock anywhere? These tips from Woot and SlickDeals could help you locate a webOS tablet this ... |
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HP's divestment of PC biz may be disastrous -analystsGMANews.TV - 20 Aug, 2011As HP rocked the PC market on Friday with its announcement that it would possibly sell its PC business, prominent tech analysts Ovum and IDC said the mere disclosure could already proved disastrous for the Silicon Valley icon. ... |
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HP tablet withdrawn after four daysHerald Sun - 20 Aug, 2011By The Australian THE much awaited Hewlett-Packard TouchPad tablet was withdrawn from the Australian market today just four days after its launch, making it one of the shortest-lived electronics products in Australian history. ... |
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HP TouchPad Fire Sales Begin, $99 for 16GBPC Magazine - Chloe Albanesius - 20 Aug, 2011If you told me last week that I'd be buying an HP TouchPad this evening, I probably wouldn't have believed you. But in the wake of the company's stunning decision to pull the plug on support for webOS devices, including the TouchPad ... |
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$99 TouchPad Too Good to Pass UpPCWorld - Tony Bradley - 20 Aug, 2011News is spreading quickly online that HP is going to clear out the vast TouchPad inventory by dropping the price to an offer you can't refuse. Rumor has it that beginning tomorrow the 16Gb TouchPad will be $99, ... |
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HP's WebOS Failure Highlights PC Giants' Mobile StrugglePCWorld - 20 Aug, 2011By Mikael Ricknäs, IDG News Vendors like Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Acer, and Toshiba may dominate the worldwide PC market, but their efforts to turn those leads into smartphone success have failed, highlighted by HP's decision on Thursday to stop ... |
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Smartphone Wars: Will Android and iOS Continue to Dominate?PCWorld - Ginny Mies - 20 Aug, 2011HP announced Thursday that it will discontinue its WebOS line of devices, which includes the HP Veer 4G, the HP Touchpad tablet and the yet-to-be-released HP Pre 3 smartphone. With the iPhone and Android ... |
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Breaking Up Is Hard to DoPC Magazine - Natalie Shoemaker - 20 Aug, 2011Breakups between big tech companies happen all the time. What can history tell us about what's in the cards for HP and its PSG division? By Natalie Shoemaker You've heard it before. "It's not you it's me." "We've grown apart. ... |
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They Said What?! HP Execs Break Down PC, webOS DecisionsPC Magazine - Damon Poeter - 20 Aug, 2011It may be that Hewlett-Packard's decision to stop making webOS devices like the TouchPad tablet and spin off its PC business will work out for the company in the long run. A streamlined HP that focuses on enterprise products and ... |
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What should WebOS smartphone and tablet owners do now?CNET - Marguerite Reardon - 20 Aug, 2011Hewlett-Packard has turned out the lights on its WebOS smartphones and new tablet, the TouchPad, so what should you do if you've already got one of these products? Todd Bradley announces that WebOS will be designed to run on desktop and laptop PCs. ... |
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HP's PC Business: Missed OpportunitiesPC Magazine - Michael J. Miller - 20 Aug, 2011HP's announcement yesterday that it will examine "strategic alternatives"--specifically the sale or spin off its personal computer business--in many ways evokes memories of IBM's 2005 decision to sell its own PC business to Lenovo. ... |
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5 Features That Shouldn't Die With the HP TouchPad and WebOSPCWorld - Melissa J. Perenson - 20 Aug, 2011Barely two months after the HP TouchPad launched, and we're already writing its obituary. Even RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has survived for longer than that. I was among the reviewers who took HP to task on the ... |
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HP's WebOS Failure Proves It's Hard to Be Like AppleTIME - Jared Newman - 20 Aug, 2011With HP's decision to stop making WebOS phones and tablets, one thing is painfully clear: Being like Apple is tougher than it looks. Apple CEO Steve Jobs famously said that his company "creates the whole widget," from ... |
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The Fate of PCs at HP: 10 QuestionsPCWorld - Nate Ralph - 20 Aug, 2011How's that for a heady Thursday: HP --the world's largest PC manufacturer-- announces that they aren't really into the whole "building PCs" thing anymore, thanks to double-digit profit margins in many of the ... |
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HP's Bombshell: The Industry RespondsPC Magazine - Laarni Almendrala Ragaza - 20 Aug, 2011HP's announcement yesterday that it was considering spinning off its Personal Systems Group (PSG) has set tongues wagging in the tech industry and beyond. Most are speculating on what this means for HP going forward, ... |
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Should Facebook buy webOS from HP?ZDNet (blog) - 20 Aug, 2011By Emil Protalinski | August 19, 2011, 1:14pm PDT Summary: Some believe that Facebook should just buy webOS from HP. I look at the pros and cons and ultimately decide whether Facebook should make the acquisition. Unless you've been living under a rock, ... |
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HP India should benefit from parent's PC unit spin-offTimes of India - 20 Aug, 2011BANGALORE: Though it may turn it into a much smaller company for a while, Hewlett-Packard (HP) India is likely eventually to be happy that its parent is trying to get rid of the PC business. The PC business has been an albatross around its India neck ... |
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HP's Happy Talk: Enough AlreadyInformationWeek - Art Wittmann - 20 Aug, 2011The next two to five years will be difficult for HP, as it tries to transform itself into a consulting and high-end services business like IBM. By Art Wittmann InformationWeek HP stole the headlines Thursday with its plans to divest its personal ... |
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Who Should Buy HP's PC Group?PC Magazine - Cisco Cheng, Laarni Almendrala Ragaza - 20 Aug, 2011HP is considering selling off its Personal Systems Group. But who should buy it? Lenovo? Samsung? We take a look. By Cisco Cheng, Laarni Almendrala Ragaza HP's double bombshell at its third-quarter earnings call yesterday included the news that the ... |
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HP's WebOS Is Now a Competitive Advantage Waiting to HappenPCWorld (blog) - Katherine Noyes - 20 Aug, 2011There's no denying that HP's abrupt decision to discontinue WebOS tablets and phones is a blow to consumer choice and the mobile arena in general. With WebOS out of the picture I believe there are really just two competitors ... |
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HP's PC Unit Could Be a Tough SellPCWorld - Agam Shah - 20 Aug, 2011Hewlett-Packard may struggle to attract buyers for its Personal Systems Group (PSG), which might carry too high a price tag in a PC market struggling under the onslaught of tablets, analysts said. HP, the world's largest PC ... |
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Who Should Buy WebOS?PC Magazine - Jamie Lendino - 20 Aug, 2011It's almost certain HP has doomed webOS to extinction, after canceling the TouchPad and all its smartphones, but there's still one more possibility. By Jamie Lendino Yesterday was quite a day for HP. Let's steer clear of the PC business part of the ... |
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HP Scraps WebOS, Focuses on Business MarketForbes - 20 Aug, 2011Visit us today at http://www.mobiledia.com We write with a fundamental belief that it doesn't have to have happened yesterday to be news, and that people are more interested in how the facts of today will impact their lives for tomorrow. ... |
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Report: HP'S webOS Ran Twice as Fast on iPadWired News - Christina Bonnington - 20 Aug, 2011Sources at The Next Web reports that HP's webOS team hacked an iPad 2 to run the software â€" and it ended up running more than twice as fast on Apple's tablet as on the TouchPad. Even before the TouchPad tablet or Pre smartphone ... |
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WebOS and Palm Patents Now Wait For AppleForbes - 20 Aug, 2011Eric Jackson is Founder and Managing Member of Ironfire Capital LLC. He completed his Ph.D. in the Management Department at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business in New York, with a specialization in Strategic Management. ... |
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HP's tablet exit no signal of iPad immunity, say analystsComputerworld - Gregg Keizer - 20 Aug, 2011Computerworld - Hewlett-Packard's departure from the tablet business does not mean that Apple's iPad will remain the undisputed king, analysts said today. "WebOS was never going to be an iPad killer," said Ezra Gottheil, an analyst with ... |
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HP shift on PCs could boost rivalsComputerworld - Sharon Gaudin - 20 Aug, 2011Computerworld - With Hewlett-Packard (HP) likely spinning off its PC manufacturing business, other major vendors will almost certainly be looking for a way to get a bigger piece of the hardware pie. HP announced on Thursday that, ... |
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Should HP Sell Its PC Group?PC Magazine - Joel Santo Domingo - 20 Aug, 2011The PC market will suffer if HP shuts down its Personal Systems Group. Here's why. By Joel Santo Domingo During Hewlett-Packard's third quarter earnings call for 2011, the company announced that its board of directors has "authorized the exploration of ... |
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Todd Bradley And Jon Rubinstein Didn't Find Out About HP's Plan Until Sunday ...San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 20 Aug, 2011HP CEO Leo Apotheker holds his cards close to his chest -- even within the company. There, he dropped the bombshell that he was canceling the TouchPad, getting out of the Palm hardware business, and considering spinning off the PC business as well. ... |
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