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HP's PC, WebOS bombshells: Opportunities or warning signs for Google?

As Google and HP headed down similar business paths, HP's sudden jolt to its business model will impact the rest of the tech industry. So, what's the Google factor?

August 18, 2011 by Sam Diaz

The mobile app diet plan: "Lite" apps are next step in preventing bandwidth drought

While carriers have been taking steps to prevent a mobile bandwidth crunch, developers could help the cause by building apps that are leaner and eat less data.

August 9, 2011 by Sam Diaz

90 seconds with HP's TouchPad and WebOS [video]

Here's a quick video to showcase some of the features that HP is offering with its WebOS and TouchPad tablet

February 9, 2011 by Sam Diaz

Over time, Chromebooks can take consumer love (and money) away from Windows, iPad

Google is using the business and education markets to generate some interest in Chromebooks among consumers.

May 11, 2011 by Sam Diaz

Can "vapor" tablets compete with iPad? Let's wait and see

When Apple COO Tim Cook was asked yesterday about the flood of tablet computers that were showcased at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, his reply really resonated.

January 19, 2011 by Sam Diaz

HP's TouchPad tablet, smartphones put WebOS back into the game

HP introduced three new products, two smartphones and a new tablet PC that drew applause from the audience at the event.

February 9, 2011 by Sam Diaz

With WebOS headed for HP's PC portfolio, what happens to Windows?

If HP is excited about a WebOS ecosystem and the company plans to use it for personal computers, as well, the question that everyone in Redmond should be asking is: What about Windows?

February 9, 2011 by Sam Diaz

Can Xoom's lure of 4G get past price tag, iPad2?

The tablet wars are in full swing - with Xoom's release today, the iPad 2 details coming next week and even the arrival of Playbook and TouchPad now in the mix. How big of a role will 4G make in the decision making process.

February 23, 2011 by Sam Diaz

Kindle army grows with apps for Android, Windows tablets

Amazon is showing once again that the Kindle - considered to be one of the best-selling products on its site - is more than just an e-reader. By offering Kindle apps on pretty much every mobile device out there, Amazon is pushing Kindle to be a brand that's synonymous with e-reading.

January 4, 2011 by Sam Diaz

HP earnings: Profits rise but outlook misses

Hewlett Packard, a company distracted and scarred by executive turmoil for the past few months, reported first quarter earnings and an outlook for the second quarter that didn't seem to settle well with Wall Street in after-hours trading.For the quarter ending January 31, the company reported non-GAAP  earnings of $1.

February 22, 2011 by Sam Diaz