HP TouchPad

HP has confirmed that it will offer a partial refund to buyers of the now obsolete HP Pre 3 and HP TouchPad. People who paid the full price for either device before 23 August will be entitled to a the refund, which HP claims is its “way saying thank you for choosing HP webOS”. Early [...]

HP’s TouchPad has had its price slashed to just £89 in the UK, electronics retailer Dixons has confirmed. Speaking on Twitter, Dixons’ PR guru Mark Webb said: “HP Touchpad SALE, Limited Stock online from later today. £89 for the 16gb and £115 for the 32gb”. Just last week, bagging yourself the same HP TouchPad would [...]

Brace yourself, webOS faithful. HP has announced that it will be discontinuing the newly-released TouchPad and all webOS phones, just moments before its Q3 earnings call. To quote the firm’s surprise press release: “HP reported that it plans to announce that it will discontinue operations for webOS devices, specifically the TouchPad and webOS phones. HP will [...]

The long-rumoured HP Opal will soon be launching as the HP TouchPad Go, Pocket-lint has revealed. The name was uncovered via an FCC filing, alongside the US-bound HP TouchPad 4G. According to the listing, spied by members of the webOSroundup forum, the HP TouchPad Go will launch in four different flavours: 16GB, 32GB, 3G or Wi-Fi only. According [...]

HP has rolled out an update for its TouchPad tablet, bringing its promised HP Movie Store to the webOS slate. US-based HP TouchPad owners now have access to the cloud-based movie store, which offers a mammoth library of films and TV shows. You can rent out movies for 24 hours for between $2.99 and $3.99, or [...]

Today’s a good day for webOS fans, as the HP TouchPad has finally landed in Blighty. The tablet’s on sale from a number of retailers, including  PC World, Currys, Comet, and the Carphone Warehouse, and it’s also available directly from HP.com. The 16GB TouchPad will cost you £399, while its 32GB brother is slightly more expensive at £479. Pegged [...]