Tag Archive for 'hp'
The holidays are coming, Black Friday is almost here, and SlashGear is excited to be taking part in this year’s HP Magic Giveaway, sponsored by HP and Microsoft. If you’ve been wondering what to get your gadget-obsessed friends and family then rest assured, this is one prize package that’s just crying out to be shared: [...]
N-Trig might not be as well known in the touchscreen tablet field as Wacom, but recently they’ve been pushed to the fore after their capacitive panels found their way into Dell’s Latitude XT and HP’s Touchsmart tx2. Those Tablet PC’s are just the beginning, though; according to Lenny Engelhardt, VP of business development at N-Trig, [...]
HP should be ashamed of themselves: this poor model (who isn’t really dressed appropriately, considering it’s almost December) is so excited by the new HP mini-Q nettop that she’s entirely failed to notice the ominous red sponge-man creeping up behind her. I’m no lawyer but that’s a sexual misconduct lawsuit just waiting to happen. Still, [...]
Most anticipated news this week was the launch of the BlackBerry Storm on Verizon Wireless, RIM’s first touchscreen handset. If you’re at all considering the Storm then make sure to check out our two part super-review: part one is here, part two is here.
Meanwhile, Apple released firmware 2.2 for the iPhone, bringing with it Street [...]
According to a Digitimes report, Intel is preparing to launch three 65W low-power desktop processors in mid-January 2009, that will find their way into updated Apple iMac computers. The news comes from sources at PC vendors, who suggest that Intel will announce the Core 2 Quad Q8200s, Core 2 Quad Q9400s and Core 2 Quad [...]
HP just announced the TouchSmart tx2, the company’s very first multi-touch convertible notebook for consumers. I had a chance to meet with HP earlier today to demo out the TouchSmart tx2 as well as a walk through by Kevin Wentzel, HP’s Technical Marketing Manager for the Mobility Global Business unit. I like what I saw [...]
As little as five years ago, workstations were beyond the reach of general consumers. Now, not only is hardware more affordable but workstations have applications not just for work but for play. To stand a chance of winning an HP xw4600 Workstation with Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 processor, NVIDIA Quadro FX1700 512MB PCIe Graphics, [...]
Lately the SlashGear test bench has been playing home to a number of midrange workstations from HP. The 4600 and 6600 ranges from low end to mid-level quad processor workstations; while the purpose is serious, HP are trying to broaden the appeal with colorful custom graphics skins courtesy of skinit.com. But are these [...]








