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HP has decided to delve into their past a bit and relive a part of it. All that computer business can be tiring, so why not go for something more simple for a while? Their brain hurts damn it, all those GHz boggle the mind.
Only a day after announcing the latest update to the TouchSmart PC range, HP management has told reporters that the company expects MultiTouch - where a display responds to simultaneous contact from more than one finger - to make it into consumer products “long before” the launch of Windows 7. Microsoft has recently confirmed that [...]
Out of the multitude of new notebooks HP announced yesterday, only one was a pen-enabled Tablet PC. Lest you think the company is leaving the format behind, however, it’s turning out to be one heck of a tablet. The Pavilion tx2500 uses a 12.1-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) dual-touch display (which responds to both an [...]
Last week we took you behind the scenes of DreamWorks Kung Fu Pandaand the brand new server-farm HP put together for the hundreds of animators. Now we’ve got some more exclusive photos and video for you, this time of the DreamColor monitors HP created to replace the CRTs traditionally relied on in animation and graphics. Developed with DreamWorks, [...]
HP has obviously been keeping its notebook division busy, as today they’ve announced sixteen new models that span the consumer and business ranges. Those shown here are those intended for personal use, in the shape of the Pavilion dv4, dv5 and dv7 Entertainment notebooks, the Pavilion tx2500 Tablet PC, and the Presario CQ40, CQ45 and CQ50 [...]
HP have announced their latest touchscreen desktop computer, the TouchSmart PC, with a 22-inch widescreen display, DVD burner and optional TV tuner. Specs include Intel’s Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of RAM, wireless networking and memory card slots, together with a webcam and microphone. Probably of more interest, though, is the touchscreen itself, which lets [...]
After announcing the super-slick Envy ultraportable earlier on today, Voodoo have also unveiled their new gaming PC, the Omen. Conclusively proving that hard edges are back in style (and that minimalism never really went away), the monolithic 22-inch tall Omen was designed in-house. Based on an ASUS Striker Extreme II (NVIDIA 790i) motherboard, CPUs up to [...]
HP has just announced this very sleek Voodoo Envy 133 notebook in Berlin. I have been blissfully happy with my MacBook, which is only a year old. I have never once found a laptop that I have ever considered trading my laptop in for, until I saw this HP.
Giant dancing pandas aren’t usually in the SlashGear remit, not unless they’re robotic or play Blu-ray discs in their multimedia mouths, but when HP and DreamWorks invited us to see how the two companies had created the animated film Kung Fu Panda it was hard to resist. Hitting movie theaters this week, Kung Fu Panda [...]
If you’re of a squeamish disposition, look away now. Over at HP 2133 Guide the temptation to see what’s going on under the hood of the well-considered Mini Note budget ultraportable was too strong to resist, and so Josh has taken his screwdrivers to the notebook to get down to bare silicon. If you’ve been [...]
