We all knew this day was coming. We've seen teaser pics and spy shots, but it's about time the official day arrived. HP has officially announced the HP Slate 500. This is a tablet that will come powered by Windows 7, but it gets some slight modifications so that it can work better with the...
The Associated Press reports: "Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new tablet might look a little bit like Apple Inc.'s latest blockbuster gadget but it's no iPad killer. HP, the world's largest computer maker, unveiled the Slate 500 on Thursday. It costs $79. Like the iPad,it has a gesture-sensitive...
NEW YORK - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new tablet might look a little bit like Apple Inc.'s latest blockbuster gadget but it's no iPad killer. HP, the world's largest computer maker, unveiled the Slate 500 on Thursday. It costs $79. Like the iPad,it has a gesture-sensitive touchscreen and no keyboard...
HP's infamous Slate 500 tablet computer with an 8.9-inch touchscreen display and Windows 7 is now available. For business and enterprise. For $799.
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After almost a year of rumors and waiting, HP’s Slate is official. As leaked, the HP Slate 500 runs Windows 7 (not webOS) and it has a Ctrl-Alt-Del button built right in. If you’ve been following the rumors then you already know a lot about the Slate 500, but what you might not know is [...]...
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India's Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal unveiled a touchscreen tablet that he claims they will be able to produce for just $35. The device is being aimed at students, and seems to be taking the One Laptop Per Child idea and running with it...
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I just (two days ago) purchased a new HP touschsmart (pa tm2 1090eo). Everything seemed to be working out fine but then I encountered one specific, but very annoying problem. Since the computer has a touch screen, a program namned Corel Paint it! touch is included with the purchase...
Google reveals nonexistent Chrome tablet
Google has unveiled a series of image and video mock-ups of a tablet PC based on its Chrome OS, the still-gestating operating system centered around its Chrome web browser.
Mountain View uncloaked its tablet "concept UI" early last week - two days before...
In 1981, IBM launched the personal computer. Although few recognized it as such at the time, least of all IBM’s execs, it turned out to be a game-changer. The IBM PC killed off its predecessor, the mainframe computer, a market that was also dominated by IBM. Who knew?
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It looks like HP employees have been given an internal HP Slate presentation comparing it to the Apple iPad, according to a slide obtained by Engadget. The device will cost either $549 for the 32GB flash storage version or $599 version for the 64GB version.
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We've all heard of multi-touch gestures for touch pads, just like touch screens.
Some of us even know that almost any touch pad is capable of multi-touch, with the right drivers. ;)
But now the top supplier of touch pad drivers has created a new program, namely "Scrybe"
Scrybe is the...
Sorry if this is in the wrong section.
I see Windows7 supports touch screen monitors and wondered if there will ever be support for this in Vista.
The idea seems cool even if Microsoft made it available as a download that had to be purchased for a small fee.
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I just burned my 64-bit professional ISO file onto a bootable DVD and am about to install it onto my current 32-bit vista... Before I proceed, I want to make sure that when I do a clean install and erase everything on my laptop, nothing will happen to my tablet right? As in, after I...
Hi, I hope someone can help me I just installed Windows 7 & on my tablet/laptop and now i can not use the touchscreen with my fingers i can only use the stylist attached the the pc. Please someone please help
I just got this problem, have no clue what is making it do it. I have not installed any new programs, my laptop is a refurbished HP Touchscreen laptop and I literally just got it so have no system restore points. I wrote the guy that I bought it from and haven't got a response yet. I am...
I'm looking to do a little media distribution in my house and believe the Windows 7 will give me the ability to do what I want, but I'm not sure whether I want to use media center or media player or some combo of the two. Here's what I want to do.
I have my media sitting on a windows home...
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Hey everyone, I installed Windows 7 on my Toshiba tablet pc and now my touch doesn't seem to work. I can use my stylus to write but I can use my fingers. Under System it says Pen and Touch: Pen Input Available. Does anyone know what could be the problem?
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So I just had Windows7 installed on my x61t and I forgot how to enable the "right click button" on the pen!
I know it was in the options somewhere, but I can't seem to find it anywhere.
I know how to right click, but for me, pressing the pen button without tapping the screen to rightclick is...