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HP and Compaq’s brand new desktops

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 13, 2009 at 12:01 AM

Three new Compaq desktops along with one more HP desktops were announced today.  All are geared for small businesses, but they are definitely worth a look.  Their starting prices range from $309 to $799.  All of these machines feature some stylish designs, showing that business machines don’t need to be… Continue Reading »

Compaq’s low-cost Windows 7 notebook, the CQ61, announced

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 13, 2009 at 12:01 AM

Compaq’s got a new Windows 7 laptop called the CQ61-310US.  It’s got a big 15.6-inch screen with a 1366 x 768 resolution, 2GB of RAM, 802.11b/g, an AMD Sempron Processor, ATI Radeon HD 4200 Graphics card, and, of course, Windows 7 in the Home Premium 64-bit flavor.  While a major… Continue Reading »

Leak shows HP considering mobile core i7 laptop, among others

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 7, 2009 at 05:10 PM

HP looks to be the first manufacturer to use the new Intel Mobile Core i7 CPU.  In a pair of leaks from the company, we now know that not only is HP looking at the core i7, but is also working on a Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV) laptop, a… Continue Reading »

Walmart now offering a nicely spec’d sub-$300 Compaq notebook

by Robert Nelson on Jul 27, 2009 at 01:08 PM

Anyone looking for a low price on a laptop may want to check out Walmart because they are currently offering a Compaq Presario (model # CQ60-419WM) for just $298.  In terms of specs, this particular model comes with a 15.4-inch display, a 2.10GHz AMD Sempron SI-42 processor, a 160GB hard… Continue Reading »

Sony issues battery recall

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 31, 2008 at 05:43 PM

Yet another case of the few ruining it for the many.  Due to “at least 40” reports of laptop batteries overheating and causing fires as well as potential property damage, Sony is recalling 35,000 Lithium Ion batteries in the US and another 65,000 in other countries.  In a stroke of… Continue Reading »

Compaq announces new Presario CQ70 laptop

by Natesh Sood on Oct 9, 2008 at 04:15 PM

Recently, a Circuit City flyer showed a new Compaq laptop listing, the Presario CQ70.  This laptop sports a lot of great features and is pretty cheap considering what it comes with. First off, it runs on Intel’s Pentium Dual Core 2GHz processor, 3GB DDR2 RAM, a big 17 inch screen,… Continue Reading »

HP to release a new smartphone

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 3, 2008 at 05:24 PM

In an effort to expand its device business beyond the borders of just the corporate crowd, The Wall Street Journal just announced that Hewlett Packard is getting ready to release a new smart phone that is also going to be marketed to the “average joe consumer.”  It will be sold… Continue Reading »

HP Compaq 2133 UMPC

by Shawn Aruch on Feb 23, 2008 at 05:21 AM

Although not yet released, the rumored HP Compaq 2133, touted as a “lifestyle accessory” by HP, may be just that. With all the amenities of a full sized laptop including a wireless LAN, an ExpressCard/54 slot and an optional SSD, perhaps this rugged sub-notebook is what the on the go… Continue Reading »

HP updates Compaq DC7800 with optional 16GB SSD

by Robert Nelson on Jan 24, 2008 at 12:32 AM

HP has announced an update to their ultra-slim line of desktops, now offering the option to include SSD storage. The Compaq DC7800 is currently available and pricing begins at just $729, however the optional 16GB SSD will run you an extra $328, which is almost half the price of the… Continue Reading »

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