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  • 7-inch HP TouchPad Go appears, hints at what could have been

    7-inch HP TouchPad Go appears, hints at what could have been

    Opal tablet almost shipped 19 September 2011 15:17 GMT

    The HP TouchPad had a little brother that could have been the TouchPad Go, although it never quite found its way to market. 

    The 7-inch screen of the tablet remained hidden from view for months, occasionally exciting us with a rumour and then...

  • Best HP TouchPad accessories

    Best HP TouchPad accessories

    FEATURE Get more from your value tablet 9 September 2011 17:36 GMT

    So you picked up a HP TouchPad. Big whoop. Just because we didn't manage to grab one in the £89 fire sale doesn't mean we aren't jealous. Not one bit.

    Okay, so maybe we grabbed one, but we wanted more. Greed aside, we've been having a good...

  •  TouchPad fire-sale set to continue with one more batch coming

    HP TouchPad fire-sale set to continue with one more batch coming

    And then it's done 7 September 2011 12:56 GMT

    If you thought that the HP TouchPad fire-sale was over, then think again as the company has confirmed that one more batch of the webOS-powered tablet will go into production.

    And, although HP's Mark Budgell doesn't state how many units will...

  • OTA update en route for HP TouchPad

    OTA update en route for HP TouchPad

    Added functionality included 30 August 2011 14:52 GMT

    The TouchPad story bonanza continues, this time with the news that the tablet will benefit from an over the air update that brings with it new functionality. 

    Following the recent £89 TouchPad fire sale, HP is reporting huge activation spikes...

  • 10 alternate uses for an £89 HP TouchPad

    10 alternative uses for an £89 HP TouchPad

    FEATURE Not just a dirt cheap tablet 29 August 2011 16:32 GMT

    When HP announced it was abandoning webOS and the price of the HP TouchPad plummeted in some stores to the ridiculously generous £89, it caused such a frenzied rush to nab one that few stopped to think about what they'd do with it when it arrived.

    After...

  • 10 essential HP TouchPad apps

    10 essential HP TouchPad apps

    FEATURE The very first to download 24 August 2011 14:56 GMT

    “£89,” was all that flashed before your eyes and, like rising from some murky hangover, you’ve woken up this morning lying next to an HP TouchPad tablet PC. It’s ok. This is a good thing. And don’t let the relatively small...

  • Pocket-lint Podcast #52

    Pocket-lint Podcast #52

    HP TouchPad woes, BlackBerry Curve, HTC and more... 23 August 2011 16:53 GMT

    New editor of reviews Ian Morris joins Rik and Stu on the podcast for the very first time, and his arrival coincides with a slight change in format.

    The Linters look at HP's webOS woes, and the subsequent fire sale on TouchPads and Pre3s. Plus,...

  • HP TouchPad UK price drops to £89. Tablets, HP, HP Touchpad, webOS,  0

    HP TouchPad UK price drops to £89

    Confirmed: The fire sale is on 22 August 2011 16:34 GMT

    HP has dropped the price of its HP TouchPad in the UK, following a $99 fire sale in the US that saw stock instantly fly of the shelves. 

    HP has yet to confirm the price drop themselves, however that hasn't stopped Dixons Store Group, that operates...

  • HP on webOS: It is not dead yet

    HP on webOS: It is not dead yet

    Still a robust OS with plenty of future 22 August 2011 11:28 GMT

    If you’ve been following the tech news you’ll know that HP has recently killed a number of smartphones, including the TouchPad, Pre and Veer, that it has only recently launched around the world. 

    For many, that news meant that webOS...

  • HP dumps webOS: Industry reaction

    HP dumps webOS: Industry reaction

    We ask the experts 19 August 2011 15:15 GMT

    In the second shock news story of the week, HP has announced that it will be ditching its webOS devices, including the recently launched HP TouchPad and the Pre3.

    The news comes hot of the heels of Google's recent announcement about its acquisition...

  • HP webOS ran twice as fast on iPad 2. Tablets, HP, HP TouchPad, iPad 2, webOS,  0

    HP webOS ran twice as fast on iPad 2

    TouchPad hardware outdated 19 August 2011 14:00 GMT

    The HP TouchPad never really stood a chance if murmurs emerging from the webOS locker rooms prove to be true.

    TheNextWeb is reporting that HP's own web engineers were using an iPad 2 (using web based apps) to test the functions of webOS, as...

  • HP dumps webOS: TouchPad and Pre ditched

    HP dumps webOS: TouchPad and Pre ditched

    UPDATED: Financial targets and milestones not met 18 August 2011 21:24 GMT

    HP has quietly revealed that it plans to abandon its webOS devices: most recently we’ve seen the HP TouchPad; the Pre3 has only just landed on our doorstep, but this looks like the end of the line for both.

    The statement, nestled innocuously...

  • Nippier white 64GB HP TouchPad makes an appearance. Tablets, HP, HP TouchPad,  0

    Nippier white 64GB HP TouchPad makes an appearance

    Packing 1.5GHz processor 18 August 2011 14:48 GMT

    Only the most uber of gadgetry deserves to be allowed the chance to make an appearance in white form and this new TouchPad is no exception, boasting no less than 64GB of internal memory and a snappy 1.5GHz dual-core processor.

    HP revealed the...

  • HP TouchPad Go 7-inch version touted

    HP TouchPad Go 7-inch version touted

    As original model gets price-cut 11 August 2011 12:28 GMT

    In need of a barrage of HP TouchPad news? Well, come on in, you've come to the right place as we've a trio of webOS-based newsage to share.

    First up, most excitingly, is the news that a 7-inch version of the Palm-powered tab could be coming...

  • 1.5GHz HP TouchPad 4G unleashed

    1.5GHz HP TouchPad 4G unleashed

    AT&T launch in the States 13 July 2011 16:29 GMT

    HP has announced the arrival of the HP TouchPad 4G, a suped-up version of the original packing a punchier processor and 4G connectivity via AT&T.

    The HP TouchPad was released earlier this month in the US (it hits UK shops on 15 July) to much...

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