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Hewlett-Packard Estimates Fewer Notebook Shipments In 2014 (HPQ)
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 1:42pm | 553Read More...Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) may greatly reduce the number of notebooks it ships next year. According to DigiTimes, the company is internally forecasting that it will ship 21 million notebooks in 2014. This is significantly lower than the 32 million notebooks it shipped in 2012. In 2015, Hewlett-...
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Analyst: Microsoft Should Give Away Surface for Free
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - 12:48pm | 584Read More...Instead of spending hundreds of millions of dollars on marketing, one analyst believes that Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) should give away its new tablet. "One hundred million to two hundred million dollars [worth of these] devices should be given away for free," Trip Chowdhry, the Managing Director of...
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Instead of Innovating, HP is "Masking the Incompetency"
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 9:14am | 1042Read More...Hewlett-Packard is planning to combine its PC and printer businesses. Is this a smart move or a cheap way to delay the company's demise? “Instead of innovating, HP (NYSE: HPQ) is masking the incompetency of the PC business by merging it with the stronger printer business,” Trip Chowdhry, the...
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Kindle Fire May Retail for $199, but Amazon is Paying $249 Per Unit
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 2:09pm | 119Read More...Will the Kindle Fire be the first tablet since the HP TouchPad to take a loss on every unit sold? Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster seems to think so, telling AllThingsD that Amazon is “likely losing about $50 per Kindle Fire.” He says this without providing any data to support this assumption....
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GameStop to Release "Certified" Gaming Tablet Based on Refurbished Hardware
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 8:50am | 415Read More...It's a twist on that old NBC sitcoms slogan: if you haven't used it, it's new to you! GameStop (NYSE: GME), the world's largest retailer of video games new and used, is getting ready to sell consumers a specially-branded tablet that will neither be new nor special. According to GamesIndustry.biz...
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HP Splitting webOS into Two Divisions, Software and Hardware, Internal E-Mails Confirm
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 9:02am | 929Read More...Now if only we could confirm whether or not the internal e-mails are real. Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), the company that loves computer manufacturing so much that it has decided to run away from it, is apparently going to split webOS into two divisions – one for software and one for hardware. If...
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HP TouchPad to Go Back Into Production?
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 10:22am | 219Read More...At least, it could be the future for Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), which is slated to back away from computer manufacturing. Despite this major, Earth-shattering decision, one HP exec thinks that the company could bring back the TouchPad. In an interview with Reuters (via Business Insider), Todd...
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Was the HP TouchPad Truly a Success at $99?
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 10:15am | 839Read More...Or were buyers simply excited to get a $500 device for 80% off? Consumers love a good sale. Between the weekly ads in the paper, the endless number of coupon options online or off, the onslaught of commercials, and the growth of daily deal sites, you would think that our desire to save would...
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HP TouchPad Offers Video Calls, Flash Support, And Other Things The iPad Lacks (HPQ, AAPL)
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 3:54pm | 332Read More...If you can't beat ‘em, join ‘em. And when you do, make sure you take note of their website so that you can follow up with a similar design. Today, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) made it official: the company will enter the tablet market this summer with the HP TouchPad. While it might sound like a...


