The Reason More TouchPads Are Being Made: Supplier Component Overload and Contracts
Following yesterday’s announcement from HP that it would manufacture another run of HP TouchPad tablets, the real reason for the sudden change of heart in making more wasn’t due to the unexpected demand that it didn’t predict when deciding to fire sale the now exhausted stock that was collecting dust in warehouses and shelves across […]
HP Confirms One Last TouchPad Manufacturing Run
HP has posted a new blog post on its Next Bench blog, confirming that the conglomerate will manufacture one last run of TouchPad tablets following the unexpected success of the firesale two weekends ago following the initial announcement that HP would discontinue dedicated webOS hardware. The last batch will be manufactured before the end of […]
Deal: Verizon Leather Tablet Case With Modem Pouch – $4.97+ Free Shipping
If you were one of the lucky ones that picked up one or multiple HP TouchPad tablets this weekend during the fire sale and are looking for equally cheap but high quality accessories without paying the markup on TouchPad specific gear, Verizon is currently selling their Leather Sleeve with Modem Pouch for $4.97 plus Free […]
HP Fire Sale on TouchPad Starting Tomorrow: $99.99 for 16GB and $149.99 for 32GB
Not even a full 24 hours after confirmation that HP would be discontinuing development of webOS hardware, memos sent to HP dealers have confirmed that the manufacturer of the TouchPad has authorized a massive discount on the TouchPad from its first price cut just one week ago. Beginning tomorrow, all dealers and resellers have been […]
HP Makes Past Weekend’s Discount Permanent, Touchpad 4G Gets FCC Approval
For those of you kicking yourselves for missing the $100 instant discount on HP’s TouchPad, rejoice as the manufacturer has made the discount permanent in order to further drive lagging sales. Now, pricing for the 16GB TouchPad will start at $399.99 while the 32GB version will now be priced at $499.99 placing them closer to […]
HP Releases Touchpad 3.0.2 Update
HP has released the first update for the recently released Touchpad in version 3.0.2.68. Key improvements in this version include speed increases for the Mail client, Music, Photos & Videos, Text Assist, and web browser improvements as well as improvements to Just Type search functionality. HP has also released the changelog for the update with […]
HP Announces TouchPad 4G* for AT&T Again, Still No Price or Date
Following yesterday’s executive shuffle, HP has once again announced the forthcoming launch of the HP TouchPad 4G* destined for AT&T’s HSPA+ data network and not its LTE network. The TouchPad 4G* will feature an upgraded 1.5GHz single-core processor from the 1.2GHz unit found in the Wi-Fi version but is otherwise identical to the aforementioned version […]
HP Launching TouchPad Wi-Fi July 1st, AT&T 3G Version Later This Summer
HP has announced that it will launch the long-awaited HP TouchPad webOS tablet on July 1st in two versions: a 16 and 32GB model in select countries and territories beginning on July 1st. Pricing for the 16GB version is set at $499 while the 32GB version is $599 with pre-orders being opened on June 19th […]