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| The name COMPAQ is an acronym for "Compatibility and Quality". The firm was started by Rod Canion, Jim Harris and Bill Murto. Then in 2002 the company was bought out by by Hewlett-Packard. Compaq laptops are still being sold under the Presario brand alongside HP Pavilions. HP has made sure that desktop replacements, multimedia machines and ultraportables are all represented. Pricing flexibility and variety has proved popular with home, small business users and college students. |
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Hewlett Packard's Pavilion
DV6500Z Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Boasting an AMD 64 bit X2 Processor and 2GB of RAM, the new Vista powered DV6500z entices the big-box-store-shopper with its inexpensive multimedia capabilities. |
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Ode to HP's Affordable DV6000T Saturday, January 27, 2007 Hewlett Packard's popular Pavilion DV6000t has been one of the best selling laptops of 2006. No wonder - it's loaded with features including a core 2 duo processor and is available at a price that won't rival the military budget of a third-world country. Desktop Replacement Anyone? - HP Laptop With Core 2 Duo Processor Friday, November 17, 2006 A solid offering from the chaps at Hewlett Packard. The Compaq nx9420 boasts Intel's core 2 duo technology, and security features such as a biometric fingerprint sensor, an embedded TPM chip and an integrated smart card reader. DV2000t With Core Duo Processor Monday, October 23, 2006 A configuration of the one inch thick Pavilion DV2000t, boasts an Intel 1.8 GHz T2400 processor, 100GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM, and a glossy 14.1 display. This sleek HP notebook can be had for well under $1000. Thin and Light Laptop From Hewlett Packard Wednesday, August 16, 2006 The Compaq nc6400 is a portable business solution from HP offering a 2-GHz core duo processor, built in fingerprint reader and an ample 14.1 inch wide-screen display. All this in a shoulder friendly svelte chassis weighing just 4.6 pounds. Multimedia Laptop from HP with AMD 64 Bit Turion Processor Monday, May 01, 2006 We often cater for the needs of business users seeking ultralight laptops with cutting edge wi-fi connectivity. But what about the humble web designer, who doesn't boast the budget of Gordon Gecko? Hewlett Packard's Pavilion DV5000Z is a multimedia notebook with a spacious 120 GB of hard drive space, and a 64 bit Turion processor. What's more, at the time of writing, an entry level machine can be had for under $650. The DV8000Z - A Turion Laptop from Hewlett Packard Monday, January 23, 2006 Laptops fitted with Turion processors are gaining currency by the hour, as an increasing number of software developers are creating 64-bit versions of their programs. HP Notebook - Widescreen DV4000 Pavilion Monday, October 10, 2005 The DV4000 Pavilion is a multimedia notebook powered by a blazing 2.13 GHz Pentium M 770 processor from Intel. Pricing is competitive, DVD movies look great on the 15.4-inch widescreen with optional BrightView, but unfortunately battery life is less than impressive. Bargain NX6125 With Fingerprint Reader Monday, October 03, 2005 Five years ago you'd walk into a tech store with three thousand dollars, and emerge bow legged, carrying a bulky, expensive computer the size of a sewing machine - about as cutting edge as a Josh Groban Christmas album. Today you can pick up a Compaq equipped with a biometric fingerprint sensors, and dual core processor for less than a grand. A Desktop Replacement From Hewlett Packard - The Compaq Nx9600 Thursday, May 05, 2005 If you're looking for a desktop replacement notebook, check out the HP Compaq Nx9600. This chunky 9.4 pound laptop Goliath, comes fitted with a 17-inch widescreen display, an elevated, spacious keyboard, 100GB hard drive, and a multitude of ports, including a six-in-one memory card reader, ExpressCard slot, FireWire, and 5 useful USB ports. The Compaq Presario V2000 - Steady as She Goes Tuesday, March 01, 2005 Searching for a wireless laptop, with respectable performance, and a steady battery life, that won't sink the budget boat? Well hop aboard the Laptopical review ship, as we steer a course towards the Compaq V2000 laptop from Hewlett Packard. Hewlett Packard release the Compaq nc8200 Saturday, February 05, 2005 Anticipating the inexorable trend towards mobile technology, Hewlett Packard have decided to regain the coveted number one position on the laptop seller podium, by releasing 5 shiny new compaq notebooks - The Compaq 9600, 8200, 6200, 6100 and 4200 business laptops. We decided to take a quick peek at the Compaq 8200, which comes equipped with a DVD-ROM/CD-RW combination drive, FireWire port, 15.4 inch screen, and some interesting safety features. Compaq Presario B3800 Notebook Thursday, November 25, 2004 Hewlett Packard recently announced the release of it's Compaq Presario B3800 Series Notebook. Unfortunately right now it seems that this laptop is not available in europe or the states, just the southern hemisphere. That's a shame as this beauty comes with a multitude of attractive features such as a Centrino Pentium M 745 1.8 GHz processor and an 80 BG hard drive. HP also states that this notebook PC has a battery life of up to 4.5 hours. Seems like they've come up with a real winner! |
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