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Like Kelly at BNY, Chief Executives Often Get Fired Over Personality Issues
The chief executive of Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Robert Kelly was fired on Wednesday reportedly because of his “abrasive” personality and management style.
HP Restarts TouchPad Production, Analysts Confused
Hewlett-Packard is all set once again for a final round of production of its TouchPad, though a Sterne Agee analyst says its “ confusing” as HP probably lost $200 per unit at $99 sale.
IBM Buying Spree Shows Appetite for Foreign Tech Players
IBM, the No. 2 computer services company, has snapped up technology players in Canada and the UK -- demonstrating an appetite for new technologies but also for tax advantages.
If HTC Android Tablet Jetstream LTE Came at $99 it Could Have Toppled iPad 2
Undeterred by reports of HP TouchPad's demise and Android tablets' anemic sales, HTC has announced the launch of HTC Jetstream, an Android tablet for AT&T's upcoming 4G LTE network.
Sony, Amazon Could Steal iPad Frenzy With Upcoming Tablets
After a long hegemony of Apple’s iPad, while HP is giving up its TouchPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is struggling with a patent issue, Sony and Amazon are betting their tablets will rival the iPad.
HP TouchPad Sale: More TouchPads Coming with Additional Functions
Hewlett-Packard will release more of those coveted TouchPads for $99 in the coming weeks, but for a limited time only.
HP’s 9.7-inch TouchPad Set to Rise One Final Time [Video]
TouchPad makers Hewlett Packard (HP) has planned to have one last go at customers with their last batch of TouchPads.
Sudden Reversals on TouchPad: A Ploy by HP?
Back-to-back shocking announcements from HP has left its competitors and analysts speculating that it is a planned strategy to increase its market demand.
IFA 2011: The Tablet S and 4 Other New Toys from Sony
Sony has unveiled a slew of new toys at the IFA including its entry into the tablet space.
HP TouchPad Sale Part 2: 5 Things to Know
HP said more TouchPads are on the way in the current quarter, which ends on October 31.
Can Amazon Tablet Defeat iPad, Ship 5 Million?
The outnumbering demand for HP’s TouchPad, after the company slashed its price to $100 seems to indicate a clear strategy to all the iPad foes to beat the undefeated tablet.
HP Finally Gets to Know How it Feels to be Wanted via TouchPad Fire-Sale [Video]
Hewlett Packard plans to have one last go at customers with their last batch of TouchPads.
HP Building More TouchPads, But Don't Call it a Comeback
HP's TouchPad debacle just keeps going, and going, and going. The launched the product with big hopes and promises, then seven weeks later they killed it with barely an explanation at all. Discounted to $99, the TouchPad became the hottest tech gadget around for one week, until it sold out. Now, HP is back again, seemingly unable to let go of the TouchPad it created and then walked away from so quickly like it wanted nothing to do with the tablet at all. The latest: HP's statement today on...
HP TouchPad Set for Another Round of Fire Sale
Hewlett-Packard is bringing the canceled Touchpad back for one last time and another round of its fire sale.
Sony may Stumble in Bid to Become Tablet No. 2
Sony's new tablet computers, expected to be launched Wednesday, face an uphill battle against dominant players Apple and Samsung Electronics, with the gadget's expected pricing in particular raising red flags.
HP to Sell More $100 TouchPads, Surprised by Frenzy
Hewlett-Packard TouchPad is all set for one final production run before the device retires completely from the market.
HP Resurrects TouchPad for 'One Last Time' to Meet Demand
Hewlett-Packard is reviving the TouchPad for one last time before its final burial.
HP Mulls Over PC Spinoff: Could Short-lived TouchPad be Revived?
Now HP says it may restore the tablet to life as it mulls over a spinoff of its personal computer arm, said the head of its PC division.
HP resurrects TouchPad for one last go at the iPad
Hewlett Packard Co plans to crank out one last run of TouchPads, days after declaring it will kill off a line of tablets that failed to challenge Apple Inc's command of the booming market.
More TouchPads on the Way, Says HP
Hewlett-Packard said it will give the TouchPad one last shot. But before you get all excited, HP said it is only temporarily resuming manufacturing the TouchPad to meet unfulfilled demand.
HP Just Trying to Spare Brand By Making More TouchPads; It's NOT Coming Back for Good
HP's TouchPad debacle just keeps going, and going, and going. The launched the product with big hopes and promises, then seven weeks later they killed it with barely an explanation at all. Discounted to $99, the TouchPad become the hottest tech gadget around for one week, until it sold out.
TouchPad Sale: HP to Produce More TouchPads and…More Hype
The $99 TouchPad sale will continue within the next few weeks, as HP is set to produce more TouchPad tablets along with more hype...if that's even possible.
Kodak Shares Soar: Is it Only for the Patent Value?
Kodak shares soared because its patent auction is attracting interest. Could a bidder just buy the whole company?
Oracle brings new claims against HP in Itanium case
Oracle Corp accused Hewlett-Packard Co of fraud for concealing facts during negotiations between the two companies, according to a court filing.
UPDATE: TouchPad Sales Delayed a ‘Few Weeks,’ HP Offers 25% Off All Merchandise
TouchPad sales will be delayed at least a few weeks, according to the latest update from the HP team, which instead extended a 25 percent discount off all HP merchandise to its customers.
HP may resurrect TouchPad, weighs PC spinoff
Hewlett-Packard Co may resurrect its TouchPad as it weighs a spinoff of its personal computer arm, the head of its PC division said, suggesting HP might revive a tablet that lasted just six weeks in the face of stiff competition from Apple Inc.
HP executive says PC business to remain world No.1
Hewlett-Packard Co's personal computer business will retain its position as the world's largest PC manufacturer even after any spinoff, the head of HP's PC business said on Tuesday.
Amazon’s Tablet: The Best Bet for an iPad Killer
Amazon's tablet could be competitive against the iPad according to one analyst.
Samsung Launches 3 Bada Phones to Escape the Android Dilemma
Facing threat from Apple's legal wrangling and Google's acquisition of Motorola, Samsung for a moment turned its attention from the problem child Android to focus on its in-house OS, Bada.
Microsoft Now Boasts Over 30,000 Apps for Windows Phone; Should Apple be Alert? [Video]
The recent numbers show that there are over 30,000 apps available.