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HP Compaq LE2002xm 20-Inch Monitor Released

HP's new monitor isn't one of those new, Full HD panels, but chooses, instead, to settle for a lower resolution (1,600 x 900 pixels). The widescreen display bears the name of Compaq LE2002xm and has a diagonal of 20 inches. By now, users familiar with HP's product line and naming schemes will have gu...

29 December 2011
16:01 GMT

23-Inch HP Compaq 8200 Elite All-in-One Appears

HP may have said it plans to spin off its PC business, but until it does, it will continue to bring out new products, such as the new enterprise-oriented Compaq Elite series all-in-one. HP recently said it was not only scrapping all webOS tablet and phone plans, but also that its PC branch would separate from the w...

22 August 2011
09:24 GMT

Verizon to Soon Launch Its First 4G LTE Netbook, the Compaq Mini CQ10-688nr

After releasing an LTE equipped HP Pavilion dm1 notebook at the end of July, wireless provider Verizon has just announced that in a few days time it will also start selling its first LTE-equipped netbook.The netbook is a special version of the Compaq Mini CQ10-688nr, which was previously announced at the start of the...

2 August 2011
11:17 GMT

15-Inch HP Notebook Sells for Only 200 Euro

On today's market, even netbooks are hard-pressed when trying to reach any sort of price all the way down to $300 or 200 Euro, but it looks like HP managed to get one of its 15-inch notebooks at that level.With all the hype surrounding tablets, and their negative effect on laptop sales, companies have been revi...

2 May 2011
07:42 GMT

AMD Phenom II X2 B59 Shows Up in HP Compaq Pro 6005 Small Form Factor PC

AMD business-class processors series just got a new addition thanks to the Phenom II X2 B59 which was just spotted inside the Compaq Pro 6005 desktop PC, the new chip featuring a dual-core design as well as a 3.4GHz operating frequency. The CPU is available as an option in the small form factor and microtower vers...

21 February 2011
04:34 GMT

HP Also Unveils a Number of Compaq WLED Monitors

HP may have already gotten attention through its Intel or AMD-powered systems, but the company seems bent on really leaving its mark this year by lunching as many products as it can, even a line of monitors. HP has already revealed some products under the Compaq brand, namely a number of desktop PCs set to be showca...

4 January 2011
06:59 GMT

HP Shows Off Compaq 6000 Pro Enterprise All-in-One PC

Now that Acer, Toshiba, Sony and ASUS have come out and released a whole slew of new laptops and desktops, Hewlett-Packard looks as though it's ready to begin its turn at unveiling new computers of its own. The company doesn't seem inclined to mimic their performance, however. While its peers mostly focuse...

22 June 2010
04:40 GMT

Affordable AMD-Based HP Compaq Presario CQ62 Laptop on Sale

With all the economic turmoil and the growing DRAM prices, it can be said that creating a system, mobile or otherwise, which provides a decent performance at a good price point is not the easiest task in the world. Nevertheless, it is not impossible, at least not for a market leader like HP, as it becomes quite obvio...

7 June 2010
02:34 GMT

HP Compaq Airlife 100 Smartbook Gets Negative Reviews

Smartbooks aren't a new concept at all, but the rapid growth of the netbook and the rise of tablets have significantly impacted on PC makers' willingness, or eagerness, to experiment with such a concept. The obvious reason is that the chances of survival on today's market are quite questionable. On the...

22 May 2010
05:13 GMT

HP Compaq Airlife Smartbook Arrives in May

HP may not be the only company that has a team working on smartbooks, but it seems to be the bravest when it comes to actually launching one. Most PC suppliers are still unsure of the chances such a device would have on a market dominated by netbooks. There are also concerns that the rapid rise of tablets will impact...

29 April 2010
03:12 GMT

HP's ARM-Based Android Airlife Smartbook Detailed

Even though the birth of the media slate market seems to have cast a shadow upon the life expectancy of smartbooks, companies still seem willing to experiment with this device concept, especially when its development is, more or less, complete. In fact, back in February, HP was one of the first to officially unveil o...

21 April 2010
03:19 GMT

Compaq Presario CQ1-1020 All-in-One Unveiled by HP

When hearing of a new all-in-one from any of the top PC suppliers, end-users are no doubt accustomed to seeing capabilities like multitouch, Full HD resolutions, large memory capacities and good graphics at prices of over $1,000. Not all AiO PCs are like that, however, some even deciding to forgo certain functionali...

17 April 2010
04:38 GMT

HP Smartbook in the Works, FCC Filing Shows

Smartbooks are a rather recent concept on the computing market and their ability to survive in the current marketing conditions is still questionable. While the portability and connectivity capabilities of such products would be quite high, the already well-established netbooks boast largely similar capabilities. Sti...

22 January 2010
08:39 GMT

Compaq CQ61 Is a Netbook Alternative

One of the key points of those small-sized, low-power computer systems we all call netbooks is that they come at a low price point of under US$400, while providing end-users with a basic computing experience in an ultraportable form factor. However, as technology advances, the fine line between netbooks and full-fled...

13 October 2009
04:18 GMT

HP Also Intros Compaq 6000 Pro and 6005 Pro Business Desktops

Those who have been keeping a close eye on the news in the IT industry might have noticed that Palo Alto, California-based PC vendor HP has recently announced a number of new products designed for various market segments. Following yesterday's announcements, about the new portable PCs and media servers, the comp...

16 September 2009
07:06 GMT

HP Silently Rolls Out the Compaq 515, 610 Business Laptops

Hewlett-Packard, one of the world's leading vendors of portable computer systems, has recently updated its line of Compaq laptops with the addition of the new Compaq 515 and Compaq 610 systems. Both models have been designed to accommodate the performance requirements of business users and come built with a choi...

4 August 2009
06:15 GMT

VIA Lands Another Design Win from HP

The collaboration between VIA Technologies, a leading vendor of power efficient x86 processor platforms, and Hewlett-Packard, the world's leading vendor of computer systems, has spawn some interesting designs, especially the Mini 2133 laptop. However, it now appears that the two are at it again, as they have jus...

18 June 2009
10:01 GMT

HP Brings the Compaq CQ2000M Nettop to Europe

During last week's CeBIT show in Hanover, Germany we had the pleasure of seeing a number of new products that will compete in the ever-growing market for low-cost, low-power portable and desktop computer systems. However, it appears that what we have seen at CeBIT is not all that you should be expecting from the...

10 March 2009
04:46 GMT

HP Enters Nettop Market with the mini-Q PC

It has become somewhat of a trend for computer system makers to first introduce their own version of a low-power, Atom-based netbook computer system, and then to accompany it later with the release of a desktop version of that precise system.  These low-power, low-cost and Atom-powered PCs have been dubbed netto...

26 November 2008
05:55 GMT

HP Has Another Mini up Its Sleeve, the Compaq Mini 700

More than 24 hours after the worldwide leading vendor of computer systems, HP, officially introduced its new lineup of ultra-portable computers systems, with the Mini 1000 netbook family, we now have details on yet another model. The new netbook is dubbed Compaq Mini 700, and appears to boast a specifications list s...

30 October 2008
09:42 GMT

Apple Hires Hot Shot Corporate Lawyer Charles Charnas

Apple has hired HP's leading legal corporate buyout specialist, Charles Charnas. He "only" led the $25 billion merger between Compaq and HP, so there's "some" reason to believe Apple is making a strategic acquisition sometime soon. "He's been known as one of the high-profile heavy hitter corporate lawy...

14 April 2008
16:46 GMT

HP's and Compaq's Notebooks Get a Facelift

HP recently announced two new lines of notebooks that will hit the general consumer market under the HP Pavillion and Compaq Presario brands. Both of these new lines of products are coming with the HP Imprint Verve, Influx and Trace designs that are placing these mobile computing platforms in another category, separa...

19 September 2007
04:58 GMT

A "Back to Basics" Laptop

While the market for more powerful mobile computing systems is in full swing, there are users that do not need the ultimate performance on the road, or at home for that matter as all they do with a computer is sit back and email friends, surf the World Wide Web or watch a movie. Especially for those users, Compaq dec...

3 September 2007
04:49 GMT

Promoting AMD CPUs: HP And Compaq

HP and Compaq are looking at a greater collaboration with the processor manufacturer and vendor AMD as the two merged companies recently released a number of desktop computer systems based on AMD CPUs and now they are announcing the launch of two brand new laptop lines powered by the same type of central processing u...

31 August 2007
05:06 GMT

Virginia Tech Massacre: Cho Seung Hui Not Influenced by Games, but a Movie - "Oldboy"

The world was shocked when 20 year old Cho Seung Hui shot and killed 32 plus a Romanian teacher (Liviu Librescu) at the Virginia Tech campus two days ago. It wasn't long before doctors and psychiatrists put the blame for this on violent video games and I'm quite surprised I haven't heard anything form ...

20 April 2007
04:48 GMT

HP PCs Rise to Energy Standards

A big step forward from HP is staying in line with rules and regulations, and one of those is the ENERGY STAR 4.0 specification. It is set to hit the market on July 20th, 2007, and being something set by the United States' Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you don't want to mess with these guys. Theref...

29 March 2007
06:13 GMT


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