HP TouchPad nice, but unlikely to take a bite out of AppleVancouver Sun - Gillian Shaw - Jul 2, 2011HP has joined the tablet wars with its newly released webOS TouchPad, available now in a Wi-Fi-only version starting at $520 for a 16-GB model and $620 for 32 GB. A demo unit arrived to try out and after ... |
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Wolverton: A look at HP's new TouchPad tabletSan Jose Mercury News - Troy Wolverton - Jul 1, 2011The Hp TouchPad which weighs 1.6 pounds, measures 13.7 mm in thickness, has a 9.7 inch 1024x768 display, and includes a 1.3 megapixel webcam. (Maria J Avila Lopez/Mercury News) Apple (AAPL) has dominated the tablet market since it ... |
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HP targets Apple's iPad with new tabletAFP - Jul 1, 2011NEW YORK â€" US technology giant Hewlett-Packard rolled out its new TouchPad tablet computer on Friday, seeking to dethrone the dominant Apple iPad and revive its slumping fortunes. The TouchPad went on sale in major US retailers such as Best Buy and ... |
It's Kind Of Funny How Fast HP Is Backing Away From The TouchPad As An iPad ...San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - Jul 1, 2011HP's TouchPad tablet launched to tepid reviews this week, and HP is already backing away from it as an answer to the iPad. Instead, HP is going after a much weaker competitor: RIM. Developer relations head Richard Kerris told The Loop yesterday that ... |
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HP TouchPad Goes on Sale in Crowded MarketPCWorld (blog) - Agam Shah - Jul 1, 2011Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad tablet went on sale in US stores Friday. It attracted less fanfare than the launch of Apple's iPad but has drawn some interest from those seeking an alternative to this year's raft of mostly ... |
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Review: HP TouchPad has bright spots but seems very 2010CTV.ca - Chad Sapieha - Jul 1, 2011With the TouchPad, Hewlett Packard is about to join Apple, Google, and Research in Motion in the high-stakes game that is the tablet computer business. With a trio of popular operating systems and a dozen or more noteworthy devices already on the ... |
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TechBytes: HP's TouchPad TabletABC News - Rod Jussim, Tina Trinh - Jul 1, 2011In today's TechBytes, Hewlett Packard is trying to make a big splash with its new TouchPad tablet computer, in stores today. USA Today's Ed Baig says it has too few apps, and a few too many glitches. ... |
10 Best Apps For The HP TouchPadPC Magazine - Sascha Segan - Jul 1, 2011HP's TouchPad launches today with around 300 tablet-specific apps. We combed the catalog to bring you our favorites so far. By Sascha Segan The highly anticipated HP TouchPad tablet will be released with more than 300 apps, according to the company. ... |
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HP: Ticonderoga Sees TouchPad's Tough Fight Against iPadBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - Jul 1, 2011Brian White of Ticonderoga today reiterates a Neutral rating on shares of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), writing that he agrees with The Wall Street Journal's Wall Mossberg that the company's “TouchPad” tablet computer, which goes on sale today, ... |
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Just How Many Android Tablet Apps Are There?New York Times (blog) - Jul 1, 2011In my Times column this week, I reviewed Hewlett-Packard's new iPad clone, the TouchPad. Since the benefit of owning a tablet is apps, I thought it would be useful to compare the number of apps available for iPad, Android tablets and the new HP It was ... |
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HP TouchPad: A Necessary Risk, Uncertain RewardForbes (blog) - Sarah Rotman Epps - Jul 1, 2011By FORRESTER RESEARCH By Sarah Rotman Epps Today HP launches the HP TouchPad, the first tablet based on HP's new operating system, webOS, which it acquired along with Palm exactly one year ago. HP's $1.2B initial investment in Palm, plus its additional ... |
Tablet Superlatives: From iPad to TouchPad, Analyzing the Debut ClassPC Magazine - Tim Gideon - Jul 1, 2011HP's TouchPad is here, and with a handful of exceptions due to arrive in the coming weeks, we've finally seen the debut class of tablets from major manufacturers. Sure, tablets have been around for awhileâ€"remember the JooJoo? ... |
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HP TouchPad tablet debuts to mixed reviewsCNN - Julianne Pepitone - Jul 1, 2011The TouchPad's release date is July 1, and it starts at the same price as the iPad. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- HP's TouchPad tablet went on sale Friday for $499, the same price as the iPad. ... |
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HP TouchPad: UK launch details and likely prospectsZDNet UK (blog) - Jack Schofield - Jul 1, 2011News and comment on what's happening in the technology industry, and the direction it's heading. Hewlett-Packard held an extravagant champagne party at the Mayfair Hotel in London on Wednesday night to unveil its ... |
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How to replace your laptop with the HP TouchPadLondon Free Press (blog) - Jun 30, 2011By GetConnected HP is the latest device manufacturer to enter the tablet market with their HP TouchPad. What sets the TouchPad apart from other tablets is the webOS operating system and its seamless multitasking. We also found that the user experience ... |
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H-P Girds for iPad BattleWall Street Journal - Ben Worthen, Ian Sherr - Jun 30, 2011Friday will be a critical test for Hewlett-Packard Co. as it scrambles to launch its first tablet computer to rival Apple Inc.'s iPad. On today's digits, WSJ Personal Technology Columnist Walt Mossberg discusses his review ... |
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If at First You Don't Succeed in Killing the iPad, Try, Try AgainTIME - Harry McCracken - Jun 30, 2011I'm pretty sure this statement isn't going to create a firestorm of controversy: HP's TouchPad, in its initial form, isn't going to keep Steve Jobs or anyone else at Apple up at night. I reviewed the tablet for this ... |
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Hands on with the HP TouchPadComputerworld - Jason Snell - Jun 30, 2011Macworld - I spent half an hour in a meeting, using HP's new TouchPad tablet, before someone realized I wasn't using an iPad. That says a lot about this product -- due to be released Friday -- and not just in superficial ways. ... |
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A tablet that is ready to takeFinancial Times - Chris Nuttall - Jun 30, 2011The best and worst aspect of today's gadgets is their ability to constantly learn new tricks. Once internet connectivity, PC-strength processors and operating systems were put inside televisions, game consoles, phones and other ... |
Why is it so hard to build a good tablet? Trying to do too muchZDNet (blog) - James Kendrick - Jun 30, 2011First the XOOM and the PlayBook, and now the TouchPad have gotten poor receptions that show it is hard to build a good tablet. Why is it so hard? Everyone is trying to do too much with their tablets. ... |
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Hands On: HP TouchPad AccessoriesPC Magazine - David Pierce - Jun 30, 2011The long-awaited HP TouchPad is finally here. We've given the device a full review, and the final result is that it's the second-best tablet you can buy right now. One of the iPad's many advantages is its giant accessory line, ... |
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Of Course HP Will Make Windows 8 Tablets (HPQ, MSFT)San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - Jun 30, 2011Hewlett-Packard launches the TouchPad this week, but expect the company to build Windows 8 tablets once it ships next year. Fast Company asked HP's PC boss Phil McKinney if they'd ship a Windows 8 tablet. He said he couldn't say much, but that HP is ... |
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HP TouchPad (16GB)CNET - Jun 30, 2011The good: The HP TouchPad uses Palm's unique WebOS interface and delivers Adobe Flash-enabled Web browsing, Beats audio enhancement, and impressive compatibility with third-party calendar, messaging, and e-mail services. The bad: The TouchPad has a ... |
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HP TouchPad: the reviews roundupThe Guardian - Jun 30, 2011Much to the annoyance of technology execs based outside Cupertino, the message for the small army of tablet devices launched to compete with Apple's iPad is growing deafeningly loud. Sadly, HP's "breakthrough" TouchPad â€" to go on sale in July â€" is ... |
Tablet Review: the HP TouchpadMontreal Gazette (blog) - Jason Magder - Jun 30, 2011I can finally tell you: I have had an HP touchpad in my possession for a full week. The folks at HP made me sign in blood that I wouldn't publicize anything about the fact that I was given a demo unit of the new touchpad, which will go on sale in two ... |
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HP TouchPad Garners Mixed ReviewsPCWorld - Daniel Ionescu - Jun 30, 2011HP's TouchPad, the company's response to the Apple iPad, is hitting stores tomorrow and the first reviews are in. The TouchPad release marks the debut of HP's WebOS on a tablet, and the TouchPad is the ... |
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HP TouchPad gets mixed early reviewsWashington Post (blog) - Hayley Tsukayama - Jun 30, 2011The HP TouchPad. (Eric Risberg - AP) Hewlett-Packard is releasing its first tablet, the WebOS-based TouchPad, tomorrow, and early reviews are offering mixed messages about whether it's worth its $500-$600 price tag. ... |
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Best Buy® Adds HP TouchPad to Expanding Tablet Selection July 1Reuters (press release) - Jun 30, 2011MINNEAPOLIS, June 30, 2011 - The Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad (1) , available with internal storage of either 16 GB (for $499.99) or 32 GB (for $599.99) (2) , will join the growing array of tablet solutions to test, try and buy at all Best Buy US ... |
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HP TouchPad reviews are in: Released too earlyZDNet (blog) - James Kendrick - Jun 30, 2011All of my hopes for the HP TouchPad were based on one thing, that the hardware would perform well. The early reviews are now in and it is obvious that is not the case. James Kendrick has been using mobile ... |
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Roundup: HPs TouchPad is another iPad competitor released too soonHouston Chronicle (blog) - Jun 30, 2011There's been a consistent pattern among the slew of tablets that have been released this year. The hardware gets kudos, and the overall package gets tentative praise. But generally, they've been considered works in progress, and almost universally, ... |
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