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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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Surprise, Surprise, HP Mini 1000 3G Capable

Posted Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Thanks to a meddling techie, HP's secret is out. Read More

Introducing the HP TouchSmart tx2z, With Multi-Touching Goodness

Posted Thursday, November 20, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Touted as the first "consumer" oriented multitouch convertible tablet, the TouchSmart tx2z comes loaded with multi-touch power as well as a strong set of standard features. Read More

HP Possibly Bringing Netbook-Wireless Service Bundle To US

Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Already a successful model in Europe, HP is considering offering a nice discount on its netbooks for those who will buy it with a wireless contract. Read More

HP officially releases HP Mini 1000

Posted Thursday, October 30, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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The HP Mini 1000 has been officially released today. Read More

HP Displays 10-inch Mini 1000

Posted Sunday, October 26, 2008 by Daniel Shain

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Images of HPs newest netbook, the 10-inch Mini 1000, have appeared on the HP shopping site for the first time. Read More

HP EliteBook 6930p

Posted Saturday, July 5, 2008 by Laptopical.com

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EliteBook is HP's premium business laptop series, which incorporates laptops with 12, 14, and 15-inch screen sizes. The 6930p is HP's 'Balanced Mobility' 14-inch model based on the Centrino 2 platform and customizable with an ATI dedicated graphics card. Read More

HP Pavilion tx2000 Tablet

Posted Thursday, May 22, 2008 by Laptopical.com

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The tx2000 is a follow-up of the - surprise - tx1000 that came out last year. This one has been upgraded with some new technology, including an active digitizer from Wacom instead of the resistive digitizer used in the previous model. Read More

DV6500z: Flowing Along the MultimediaMainstream

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Matthew Brodsky

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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. Read More

HP is for High Powered: Ode to the PavilionDV6000T

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Matthew Brodsky

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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. Read More

Trickle Down Technology: The HP Compaqnx9420

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 by Matthew Brodsky

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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. Read More

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