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HP Slate 8: HP goes back to make tablets, now for Windows 8

HP Slate 8 – HP will again produce tablets, so the company has announced. The new tablet HP Slate 8 running on Windows 8. The failed experiment with WebOS tablet HP tries to forget quickly.

Recently leaked already have a picture of a prototype tablet for the business market. HP got last year at random from the tablet market and knisperverse tablets HP TouchPad on the operating system WebOS sale prices were placed in the window. The reason given was that the devices were hardly sold, after the sudden afprijzing also much improved. Now HP says to find that the tablet market is quite interesting, and a production line for consumers tablets on Windows 8 starts.

Vice President Todd Bradley of HP in the Chicago Tribune reports that the Windows 8-HP tablets are delivered with a kind of cloud service added, allowing users to their content on the tablet back and forth with other devices can share.

HP as a company is waiting for more changes. Thus, the PC and printer divisions merged and probably in Thailand for $ 100 million plant built a new printer. The future will probably be tablets in existing plants produced in China. HP Slate 8

HP TouchPad: lots of ROM and tutorials on hdblog forum!

You know, this is not necessarily wrong, what is said about the HP TouchPad: today is a tablet that was the cheapest on the market, albeit for a limited time, and remains one of the best bars to play with Android. Its 4:3 aspect ratio is not common and will please many of you looking to find an ergonomic “iPad” and its opening is such that virtually all conceivable ROMs can be installed above. If you like tweaking your belongings, nothing better!

It is also true, however, that these operations may seem difficult at first sight and inaccessible to simple guy anyway. Never mind, we have several experts and other enthusiasts root flash on our forum, our first moderator who takes care of the contents of the HP TouchPad section. Yesterday for example, has posted a tutorial to install a theme to look Metro Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Similarly, you can find excellent ways to spend your beast under CyanogenMod 9, for example, the ROM’s most popular HP TouchPad.

If interested, please go to the summary of HP TouchPad tutorials, you certainly find plenty to occupy this long Sunday.

HP Slate 8, Windows 8 tablet by HP for the first time in image

HP Slate 8 – Windows 8 coming soon for the x86 architecture, and already many manufacturers who have signed up to create tablets based on the new Microsoft operating system because of its potential and popularity has reached even without reaching the market. HP is one that has relied on the format promoted by Microsoft and Intel, and prepares its own tablet with Windows 8 for this year. Although these products are a mystery, except for brief appearances during presentations of Microsoft, somehow an image of the HP Slate 8 has made its way and has been published on Neowin, showing for the first time the device in all its glory.

The filtered image comes from internal company reports, and displays the name after the first HP Slate 8 tablet from HP with the new Windows. The device has, according to information accompanying the small sample, a 10.1-inch screen and a really elegant and attractive even for a render. The information leaked by a source “reliable” points to a tablet with a range between 8 and 10 hours, close to the most advanced ARM models with an ultra thin profile of 9.2 mm thinner than the new generation Galaxy Tab, and even thinner than the new iPad, which is impressive for a x86 device. With 680 grams of weight in the image also becomes a device as light as any option ARM front line currently on the market. The screen, hybrid capacitive interface and support for “pen” will come with an option for outdoor viewing, which could indicate a Pixel Qi screen type. HP Slate 8, temporary name without doubt, is a device aimed at professional audiences, and as such come with specific options for work environments, especially in the security field.

HP in end 2012 with new iPad rival

Hewlett-Packard (HP) will at the end of 2012 the open attack on the iPad from Apple, it will be a Windows 8 tablet aimed at the business market. That said CEO Meg Whitman opposite a small group of business partners, reports AFP.

The first attack of HP on the iPad was not successful. The company took seven weeks after the launch all the plug from the TouchPad equipped with WebOS operating system. The tablet went on sale and is no longer developed.

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“Our first tablet that had to compete against the iPad had no happy ending,” Whitman acknowledged. They also argued that there is no question of a tablet market, but there is currently a iPadmarkt.

“The iPhone is great. I have one myself. I use it to read books and watch TV, but I do not work on, “explains the CEO of HP.

In this area the company wants at the end of 2012 a battle to save. HP tablet with a business will come equipped with Windows 8. The device should come out around Christmas and is made with security and productivity in mind. Additionally, the tablet several business networks.

HP TouchPad: HP provides Android developers code CyanogenMod for it

HP, a company crazy enough to buy Palm, a company that gets rid of almost everything bought with Palm after the disaster of the Palm 3 and tablet HP TouchPad. But at the end of this race, HP gave joy to many compulsive shoppers, by selling the last units of HP TouchPad for a ridiculous price of $ 199.

The people who managed to get one of these HP TouchPad at this price, surely was to see a tablet of similar features at such a price, because its future development was rather dead, but for a group of developers in CyanogenMod, who managed to carry this popular version of Android and HP TouchPad.

HP burring WebOS in the tomb gold of Open Source

Like lightning, the news went around the net at least 21 times before reaching this site, you are all already knows: HP is now open source WebOS, the OS and the famous Touchpad died. If you want to read the press full of pompous blahblahblah, you can find at this address. If you do not have a doctorate in the language of Rebecca Black, remember that HP now wants to give to the developer community’s orphaned baby, but that the firm will continue to act as protective mother.

HP TouchPad: a new sale, Android 4.0

HP TouchPad – Let’s avoid making more news on a tablet died prematurely, now owned by a thin slice of the population has the right place at the right time: instead, a nice summary post that should delight many. Start with the first news that comes directly from HP: the company announced it would call into sales Touchpad 16 and 32 GB on eBay December 11 to 18h CST.

If my calculations are correct, the time of the CST is GMT-6, which brings us in at midnight GMT between 11 and 12 and a GMT, December 12 at 1am. You can go and check HP TouchPad on their eBay account if France is eligible for the offer, but know that they are reconditioned models, there will be only 2 units maximum per purchaser and the warranty is limited to 90 days. Prices, they will be those you know, plus any shipping from the United States.

HP TouchPad Go 7 inch is the cheap tablet if you’re rich

By cons, for the common man, the salt addition is: if you want a HP TouchPad Go 7 inches version ever marketed in the late HP Touchpad, you must pay about 700 dollars. The HP TouchPad Go 7 that appeared on eBay from China is a model of 32 GB with a 3G module: maybe is it that HP should have come out from the beginning, a tablet connected and innovative format, rather than multimedia tablet into the molten mass.

PlayBook offered to companies choosing BES

PlayBook – RIM refuses to admit defeat on the market shelves – and see how HP lost by lowering the arms, we understand. Instead of their shelf refourguer vile price, the firm has recently removed the $ 100 note, which led the tablet around 200 dollars. Presumably, this is not enough to convince buyers or individuals or businesses. At the same time, the up-to-day available since yesterday does not always email client.

In short, RIM has decided to go a little further in the feigned generosity by offering a PlayBook every company that wants to equip themselves with their BES solution for Blackberry Enterprise Server, version 5. Until December 31, it is sufficient to acquire this service or update to version 5 for a PlayBook 16GB free. Yes, RIM gets rid of its units Treats by adding a little value to its products. Prognosis: in 3 months, to purchase a Blackberry, you will have a PlayBook for one euro more.

The TouchPad Auchan Sarcelles: it was true

One of our readers, tablets Accessoires.fr we confirmed that, for its opening, the Auchan Sarcelles has actually sold the HP TouchPad 32 GB at a price of € 129. And as expected, it was a promotional event that was kept secret until the opening. There were notice boards, supervision by guards and gates, numbered tickets, one tablet per person in short, Auchan took out the big game