Posts tagged as: Hewlett Packard

HP returns to tablet business with Slate 7

Hewlett Packard are not giving up despite financial difficulties. HP are still the world’s largest manufacturer of computers without the shadow of the doubt. However, they face stiff competition from Lenovo, who are fighting to expand their market. The American multinational company is planning to launch a new tablet, Slate 7, after the sale of desktop computer […]

HP sees enterprise sector as the target market for upcoming Windows 8 tablets

Hewlett-Packard has been in the PC business for as long as one can remember but the wave of tablets has hampered its profitability in the industry. Its recent efforts of a turnaround have not panned out and now the company is attempting to have a take at the tablet market, again. HP is one of […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 1

Hewlett-Packard, once known as the great asset to the technology industry and a great innovator, is now in the depths of dark and endless tunnel that is leading nowhere but disparity. In the last half a decade, things have gone worse for the company and this week’s layoffs have written the statement in crimson. The […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 2

What HP committed was a cardinal sin by doing away from R&D and making their way into the hyper-active PC industry. They bought COMPAQ for a whopping $26 Billion. What they should have done is to tow the line of IBM in this regard, make COMPAQ the peripheral for computer manufacturing and continue innovating stuff […]

What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 3

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What went wrong with HP and where is it headed? – Part 4

Whitman’s eBay bought PayPal, the world’s largest online money transaction platform and intelligently integrated it into the online shopping system. To be honest, that could have been possible with a good partnership with Peter Thiel. But intentions were different. However, Ms. Whitman lost the opportunity to make PayPal coupled with eBay an online shopping giant. […]

Hewlett-Packard will lay off 27,000 employees

Meg Whitman has his scissors out in his hands and is proceeding to cut. The CEO of Hewlett-Packard confirmed that the Palo Alto technology company will proceed to a massive reduction in employment, with the goal of eliminating up to 27,000 jobs , or roughly 8% of the workforce. The announcement came in tandem with […]

HP plans to revamp laptops, ultrabooks and fauxtrabooks for 2012

Hewlett-Packard has divided its organizational units into two different segments—enterprise and consumer. Latter has recently rolled out a plan to introduce new products ranging from laptops to ultrabooks to fauxtrabooks. This is HP’s plan to keep its rule over the notebook market however, lately it has seen rapid fire of laptops from its competition, in […]

Will Oracle make a move to help HP? – Part 1

The beleaguering Hewlett-Packard’s stock prices are on the downward slope since last year and one of major reasons is the lacklustre output in the enterprise software solution market that is mostly governed by the likes of Oracle and Microsoft. However, the company is also facing tremendous pressure in hardware department as Oracle’s acquisition of Sun […]

Will Oracle make a move to help HP? – Part 2

One thing that hasn’t changed: HP’s stock price, which is within a single penny of its price back when the Post story came out last summer. Maybe what HP really needs here is a big dose of Larry. There are all sort of delicious elements to the idea of Oracle buying HP.  Larry’s right-hand man […]

HP Omni 27 All-in-One Desktop (2012): Full Review – Part 1

Hewlett-Packard is always in the pursuit of the best technology gismo that they can unleash, and the best thing they can do is pursue Apple in that regard. However, it’s not only HP who does that, almost every other technology giant tows the same line. The new HP Omni 27 is another of HP’s attempts […]

HP Omni 27 All-in-One Desktop (2012): Full Review – Part 2

The lack of a touch screen however, has not stopped HP from including touch-oriented Magic Canvas software from its TouchSmart all-in-one line. The benefits of Magic Canvas aren’t that apparent without touch input. It gives you a virtually wider desktop screen, to which you can pin application and document shortcuts. I suppose that’s useful if […]

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