HP showcases Skyroom video collaboration technology
More and more personal computer manufacturers are getting into services and software market.
Hewlett Packard is one of them. The company has just displayed their latest technology named Skyroom.
HP Skyroom is a real-time video collaboration service which features a whiteboard tool as well.
The company had talked about such [...]
Dell shows some interest in Google Chrome OS
Dell has admitted that they are somewhat interested in the recently announced Google Chrome OS.
Dell said: “Dell constantly assesses new technologies as part of managing our product development process and for consideration in future products.”
Google is said to be working with several personal computer makers to launch [...]
Norton Online Backup on Hewlett Packard products
Hewlett Packard has announced that they would soon start bundling Norton Online Backup with their desktops and notebooks.
This program would start in September this year.
Customers would get a 30 day trial to Symantec’s online backup solution.
The 30 day trial would feature 5GB of online storage.
HP [...]
Yahoo loses search toolbar deals with Hewlett-Packard and Acer
Wall Street Journal has reported bad news from Yahoo.
The report said that the internet media giant has failed in its attempt to renew its search engine toolbar deals with Hewlett Packard and Acer.
The deal saw these companies load their new machines with Yahoo search applications [...]
Windows Server 2008 Foundation released
Microsoft has released a new version of their Windows Server OS.
The company announced the availability of Windows Server 2008 Foundation.
Microsoft said that this server operating system is aimed at very small businesses with up to 15 users. The company said that the solution will cost less than $1,000 for [...]
Hewlett-Packard working on Android powered netbook!
US based personal computer maker Hewlett-Packard has confirmed reports that they are indeed working on some prototype netbooks featuring the Google Android mobile platform.
Android was developed primarily for the smartphone market but it has been tested on some netbook devices.
Google has also hinted that the platform might feature [...]
Hewlett-Packard likely to support three Windows 7 editions on netbooks
US based personal computer maker Hewlett Packard has said that they are likely to offer three different variants of Windows 7 on their future netbook models.
Microsoft is expected to launch Windows 7 either later this year or early next year.
They have learned from the mistakes made [...]
HP releases a UI pack for Ubuntu Linux on Netbooks
US based personal computer manufacturer HP has released a custom version of Ubuntu Linux which is designed for use on netbooks.
This version has been developed for the company’s own HP Mini 1000 Mi Edition.
It features a customized screen with different elements such as a search [...]
Hewlett Packard launches iPrint Photo for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch
US based personal computer maker Hewlett Packard has announced the launch of a new application on the Apple App Store.
This application enables the users of iPhone and iPod Touch to print photos wirelessly on compatible printers.
The company said that the feature works with most HP-networked [...]
HP Virtual Client Essentials launched
Hewlett Packard has announced the launch of their rebranded desktop virtualization suite as the HP Virtual Client Essentials.
The company has also now added Linux support for its broker software Session Allocation Manager.
Session Allocation Manager currently only supports the Windows operating system.
HP said that the improvements in this suite would [...]
