HP France has delivered a surprise, launching a 64GB Wi-Fi-only TouchPad in ‘gloss white’ ahead of an official statement from the company’s North American home. In another surprise, the new tablet comes equipped with the faster 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor found in the 4G version of the TouchPad sold in the States. The new […]
Aug 18 2011 | Posted in
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The 4G version of the HP TouchPad has gone up for pre-orderat Amazon. The 4G plus Wi-Fi 32GB is listed at $700. Like its Wi-Fi-only stable mates it centers on a 7-inch display, runs webOS 3.0 and incorporates Beats audio. It does, however, run a faster 1.5GHz dual-core processor versus the Wi-Fi-only models, which run […]
Aug 8 2011 | Posted in
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HP has tried to reward early adopters of its HP TouchPad by offering users a $50 App Catalog credit. The webOS tablet is currently discounted by up to $200 between August 5 and 7 as the company seeks to gain sales traction. HP is offering a $100 instant discount on the tablet, which Staples has […]
Aug 7 2011 | Posted in
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A source has obtained a special offer for the HP Touchpad that will be good this weekend only. According to the leak, during August 5-7 the 16GB version of the TouchPad will be offered for $100 off at the HP website. Staples will reportedly make a similar offer during that same time period, discounting $100 […]
Aug 4 2011 | Posted in
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HP’s developer relations head Richard Kerris twetted Monday that the over-the-air update for the TouchPad was arriving Monday. The first customers would get it “this morning.” Testers had been working “late nights,” Kerris added. The patch is arriving slightly later than the promised end of July target. What exact fixes are coming aren’t known, though […]
Aug 1 2011 | Posted in
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Amazon has launched its Kindle app for HP’s TouchPad tablet. Although the title was already listed on the webOS tablets using a placeholder, users can now go to the App Manager and download an update to obtain the actual app. Users can take advantage of the same basic functionality that is available in the Kindle […]
Jul 19 2011 | Posted in
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HP kickstarted the international launch of the TouchPad on Friday. The webOS tablet is now available both in Canada and the UK, both directly and from third-party chains. Official prices in both countries sit at $519 and £399 for a 16GB model, and $619 or £479 for a 32GB edition. Both are the same inside […]
Jul 15 2011 | Posted in
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Earth Networks today announces the launch of its popular WeatherBug app for the Wi-Fi version of HP TouchPad, the first HP webOS tablet. As a premier launch partner, the WeatherBug app is among the first to debut on the new device available today at major U.S. retailers and commercial resellers. The WeatherBug app is available […]
Jul 1 2011 | Posted in
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HP on Monday ramped up pre-orders for the TouchPad. The first ever webOS tablet is up for sale at Amazon, Best Buy, Newegg, Staples, HP itself. Every store is so far selling at the official $500 price for a 16GB model and $600 for 32GB. The tablet is rare among non-Apple tablets in having the […]
Jun 20 2011 | Posted in
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Hints of a mid-July Pre3 release grew louder Thursday as the UK’s Play.com put up a pre-order for the webOS smartphone. The HP slider is shown as shipping in unlocked form on July 8, less than two weeks before it might show in Canada. The device also received a tentative £350 ($565) contract-free price. The […]
Jun 16 2011 | Posted in
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