Items tagged with: netbook
Massive iPad sales vault Apple to top of mobile computer market, underscore why HP bought Palm
It happened a lot faster than anybody, even Apple, predicted. Their iPad tablet has taken off so fast and sold so many units that in the fourth quarter of 2010, that if you take the iPad into account Apple’s
Round Table: Think beyond.
Welcome to Round Table, which is in fact not a table at all. Round Table is a continuing series on PreCentral where we pose a question to the staff and they provide their thoughts and insights. The question
HP training promises webOS Netbooks
If you were diligent enough to sit through the webOS carrier training site HP put together and we told you about on Friday, perhaps you caught this little nugget during the webOS 101 section - we alluded
Palm files patent for dockable cell phone netbook tablet... thing; Update: Filed in 2001
Update: some digging by our own Jonathan Ezor and tha2nddunn in the comments reveals that this patent is actually just a continuation of a patent originally filed way back in 2001 under patent # 7054659
HP, it's time to get down to business [Point Counter-Point]
Welcome to Point Counter Point, wherein Derek vents his spleen like the dour misanthrope we've all come to know and love, Dieter consoles us all with rainbows and unicorns, and the truth lies - as it always
Ex-HP CEO Hurd gets $28 million severance; Rubinstein an unlikely but inspired choice?
Sometimes companies like HP use their money to make problems just go away. Such is the case with Mark Hurd and the sexual harassment allegation that ended his career as HP’s CEO. In order to make Hurd’s
What kind of webOS device do you want next? [poll]
HP's been making a lot of noise about building an ecosystem of webOS device. They've talked about tablets and netbooks and printers, oh, and maybe some phones too. But they haven't really laid any public
HP and Palm promise the next generation of webOS devices
Promising bigger and better things for the future, Palm’s email to customers about the HP purchase (or is it HP’s email to customers about the purchase of Palm? We can’t tell anymore...) indicated that
HP: no webOS netbooks, Slate still on tap for October
HP's VP of personal computing, Monty Wong, told Digitimes today that there were no plans for a webOS netbook. However they also report that the HP Slate, which runs Windows 7, is still on deck and should
Ellen DeGeneres gives Pixi phones to screaming audience
You’ve gotta love daytime talk shows, eh? Today’s taping of The Ellen DeGeneres Show brought back the 12 Days of Giveaways, a segment where DeGeneres gives away stuff to the audience leading up to the
