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HP offloading TouchPads in NZ - Updated
HP

HP offloading TouchPads in NZ - Updated

HP slashes TouchPad prices in NZ, mirroring global fire sales, amid controversy over retailer practices and stock issues.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
iPad tops consumer interest survey
Apple

iPad tops consumer interest survey

In a US survey, the iPad reigns supreme in consumer preference, overshadowing new entrants like HP's TouchPad in the competitive tablet market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2011
HP cuts price of TouchPad - Updated
Apple

HP cuts price of TouchPad - Updated

HP slashes TouchPad prices in NZ, lowering the 16GB to $679 and the 32GB version to $819, amid criticism over high costs compared to the US.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2011
HP TouchPad price queried
Apple

HP TouchPad price queried

HP faces scrutiny over TouchPad pricing as its NZD $799 and $949 models are significantly higher compared to US prices, despite factors like GST and freight.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Polycom closes HP deal
Hybrid & Remote Work

Polycom closes HP deal

Polycom finalises its $89M acquisition of HP's visual collaboration unit, set to be HP's sole teleconferencing provider.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Tech trio's combined solution
Virtualisation

Tech trio's combined solution

HP, Microsoft, and Citrix unveil a cutting-edge virtualisation solution in Auckland, promising a transformative tech leap for businesses.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2011
'An evolution of the market'
Public Cloud

'An evolution of the market'

Cloud computing is evolving, pushing providers like Hewlett Packard to deliver fit-for-purpose models, says David Fox at Technology@Work in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2011
HP decision makes AppSense
Virtualisation

HP decision makes AppSense

HP integrates AppSense's tech to enhance virtual desktops, vowing to boost user experience across all platforms.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2011
HP talks 'Hybrid IT' at event
Cloud Services

HP talks 'Hybrid IT' at event

While Cloud computing is offering new levels of speed and savings, traditional IT services still have their place.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2011

Global Stories

HP stories

Infrastructure as a service – providing businesses with flexibility
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Infrastructure as a service – providing businesses with flexibility

Archie Reed, CTO for Enterprise Services, HP South Pacific makes a case for looking beyond the discussion of Cloud versus Outsourcing towards a hybrid solution.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Reports of PC's death greatly exaggerated
Microsoft

Reports of PC's death greatly exaggerated

Despite HP ditching its PC division, Microsoft's Frank Shaw argues the PC era is far from over, heralding a future of digital collaboration.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
Investors flee HP
HP

Investors flee HP

HP shares plummeted to USD $23.60 as investors panic over the company's drastic strategic shift, casting doubt on its future prospects.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
Huge shake-up for HP
Lenovo

Huge shake-up for HP

HP announces the end of webOS, eyes British software firm Autonomy for acquisition, and moots spinning off its PC division.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2011
HP to discontinue webOS devices
HP

HP to discontinue webOS devices

Just a week after slashing prices, HP has announced it will cease production of its TouchPad tablets and other webOS devices, signalling a strategic shift.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2011
Hewlett-Packard targets big players
Virtualisation

Hewlett-Packard targets big players

Hewlett-Packard unveils Next Generation Desktop, aiming to simplify networks for government, healthcare, and finance giants with Microsoft and Citrix.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2011
HP launches TouchPad tablet with webOS
Motorola

HP launches TouchPad tablet with webOS

HP debuts its TouchPad tablet featuring the innovative webOS, aiming to revolutionize the market with unique multitasking and integration capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2011
Wi-fi experts compare different brands
Network Infrastructure

Wi-fi experts compare different brands

Tech site Tom's Hardware pits Cisco, HP, and Ruckus in wi-fi battle, with Ruckus emerging as a top performer in demanding settings.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2011
HP makes enterprise appointments
Cloud Security

HP makes enterprise appointments

HP appoints David Caspari as SVP for Asia Pacific, with Alan Bennett and Archie Reed taking key roles in the South Pacific to drive enterprise growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2011