Computing giant Hewlett-Packard today announced it had completed its purchase of smartphone and OS maker Palm at $US5.70 per share. In a statement today, the company touted the gains of Palm’s webOS operating system and its Pre and Pixi smartphones as positives for HP into the future. “With webOS, HP will deliver its customers a [...]
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Telecommunications vendor Huawei took the covers off a huge range of new products for Australia this morning, including the much-anticipated S7 tablet PC. This seven-inch tablet PC features a 768MHz Qualcomm SnapDragon (ARM Cortex A8) processor with 256MB of memory and storage, expandable to 32GB via microSD flash card. The screen comes with 800×480-pixel resolution [...]
Japanese electronics giant NEC is putting the finishing touches to its first tablet PC. Called the LifeTouch, it’s not exactly the most stylish looking tablet you’ll ever see but it’s reasonably well featured for an Android tablet. Based on specs revealed by CrunchGear, the LifeTouch will pack a seven-inch 800×480-pixel LCD panel and run Google’s [...]