Apple may have popularized multi-touch screens with the introduction of its iPhone smartphone back in 2007, but the technology is just now getting a foothold in notebooks and desktops. One of the main proponents in these segments has been HP, which introduced the TouchSmart all-in-one media PC earlier this year and today is touting a new touch friendly model in the form of a tablet called the TouchSmart tx2.
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HP, Dell, Toshiba recall Sony laptop batteries again
Three of the biggest laptop computer makers are recalling certain batteries because of a risk they may overheat and catch fire. Sony Corp. made the batteries. The recall mirrors, yet appears a lot smaller, than a similar one that occurred two years ago. This time, around 100,000 batteries are affected, a fraction of the 9.6 million recalled in 2006.
Read more »HP Launches Accidental Damage Protection Service
Hewlett-Packard (HP) has introduced its Accidental Damage Protection service under the HP Total Care Programme in India. The service ensures hardware replacement in the event of an accident, and helps avoid the unprecedented cost that one incurs on repairs or replacements caused by accidents.
Read more »Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and Nike Announce Buyback Plans for Shares
Eager to project confidence in turbulent markets, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and Nike announced plans separately on Monday to buy back a combined $53 billion of their companies’ stock, a move that could benefit shareholders and attract new investors.
Read more »HP gets glitzy with the Vivienne Tam designed Digital Clutch
Whether technology is seeping into the world of glamor or vice versa is for you to decide once you have had a look at the Digital Clutch Laptop designed by Vivienne Tam in collaboration with HP
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HP ProCurve acquires Colubris
HP ProCurve has made its first acquisition of a company, with the purchase of wireless-networking provider Colubris Networks for an undisclosed sum, HP announced on Monday.
Read more »HP intros new data deduplication solutions
HP has announced new disk-based backup systems with data deduplication technology that increases disk utilization by up to 50 times to deliver scalable solutions that reduce storage costs and protect business critical data.
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HP, Parallels Ink Virtualization Deal
The deal allows Hewlett-Packard to sell and support Parallels’ container virtualization technology with its Integrity servers.
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