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  • HP 'Slate 8' Windows tablet details surface

    Posted April 30, 2012 - 4:15 pm

    If you're hoping for a slim Windows 8 tablet that can run existing desktop software, HP might have you covered with the "Slate 8."

  • iPad's business use soars as HP backpedals on Slate's fit

    Posted November 17, 2010 - 3:51 pm

    Financial services, health care among the top adopters as employees eye iPads as laptop replacements

  • HP's Slate Debuts: Who's Buying it?

    Posted November 15, 2010 - 1:02 pm

    Hewlett-Packard's Windows 7 tablet called the Slate 500 is now on a six-week back-order waiting list, as the company saw "extraordinary demand" for the device since it went on sale a month ago. Although HP says on its website that sales have so far "exceeded expectations," a report claims that only 9000 devices have been ordered in a month, and just 5000 tablets were manufactured so far.

  • HP Ships iPad Alternative for $800

    Posted October 22, 2010 - 11:05 am

    HP announced today its Slate 500 tablet had finally hit the market, for $799.

  • HP drops Windows 7 from Slate tablet

    Posted April 30, 2010 - 10:52 am

    It was made public to the world by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer himself but an unconfirmed report now says that HP is ditching Windows 7 from its high-profile but unreleased Slate tablet computer.

  • HP Slate v. Apple iPad: Which is Better?

    Posted April 21, 2010 - 2:18 pm

    The Apple iPad has only been physically available to the general public for a few weeks, and the HP Slate is still a prototype waiting for a launch date, but that hasn't stopped the two from being compared head-to-head as the defining epic battle for tablet supremacy. An early review of the HP Slate suggests that the iPad has the crown locked up, though.

  • HP Slate: Why It's Hot — and Not

    Posted April 6, 2010 - 9:39 pm

    With leaked specs and a new official video, the HP slate device is coming into focus. That means we can start mercilessly picking apart the things we like and don't like about it. Ah, tech punditry. Here's a short list of ways to justify anticipating or avoiding HP's upcoming slate, perhaps instead of an iPad:

  • Joojoo reviewed, HP Slate specs leaked

    Posted April 6, 2010 - 8:07 am

    The arrival of the iPad has drawn a line in the sand; this is the first tablet that's made any significant kind of a splash. Now it's up to the competition to prove that Apple isn't the only game in town.

  • HP Slate vs. iPad: Focus on Flash

    Posted March 10, 2010 - 12:28 pm

    With the iPad presale beginning in just a few days, and the clock ticking down to the much-anticipated Apple tablet finally hitting the streets, HP launched a renewed campaign for its Slate tablet PC debuted at the 2010 CES by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Each platform has pros and cons, but so far the debate seems to center entirely around support for Adobe Flash.

  • HP Touts Flash as Killer App Against Apple's iPad

    Posted March 9, 2010 - 5:37 pm

    What will HP's Slate Tablet have that Apple's iPad won't? It's Adobe Flash, a key Internet technology that HP is touting as the key difference between the two platforms. And, HP is right, though how Flash support will translate into sales remains to be seen.
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