Neowin News Feed for: Hewlett-packard

HP announces new OMEN gaming laptops and a new Victus by HP brand

Abhay V — Thu, 20 May 2021 17:00:02 +0000

HP today announced two new high-end gaming laptops from the OMEN lineup and a new 16-inch offering from a brand new 'Victus by HP' lineup. It also announced a new 1080p gaming monitor. Read more...

Mark Hurd, former chief of Oracle and HP, dies aged 62

Paul Hill — Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:40:01 +0000

Mark Hurd, one of the CEOs at Oracle, has died at the age of 62 according to Larry Ellison, Chairman and CTO at Oracle. Under his leadership, the company's share price increased by 37%. Read more...

HP confirms plan to split into separate consumer and enterprise companies

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 06 Oct 2014 11:38:01 +0000

HP has confirmed yesterday's reports that it will split into two companies, with one focused on consumer products such as computers and printers and the other on enterprise products and services. Read more...

HP confirms layoffs of 27,000 team members

John Callaham — Wed, 23 May 2012 21:37:22 +0000

Confirming previous rumors, HP announced plans to lay off 27,000 team members, or eight percent of its total worldwide workforce, even as its quarterly financial report beat estimates. Read more...

HP reported to be cutting up to 25,000 jobs

John Callaham — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:20:05 +0000

HP is rumored to be considering a move that could cause as many as 25,000 of its employees to be laid off, or about eight percent of its total workforce, including some early retirement packages. Read more...

HP is now considering a sale of webOS

Tyler Holman — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:30:03 +0000

Despite previous reports indicating HP would shut down their webOS division, HP is reportedly now considering bailing out and selling their webOS unit for drastically less Read more...

HP employees offered chance to buy final TouchPads

Paul Ferson — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:01:41 +0000

Employees at HP have been given another chance to buy some of the final-ever TouchPad tablets from the company, after the $99 fire sale earlier in the year. Read more...

Intel aims to keep Ultrabook retail price under $1,000

Paul Ferson — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 14:20:37 +0000

Intel has confirmed that they are aiming to keep the price of their Ultrabook notebooks below $1,000 through a variety of different methods, in order to deliver upon their projected sales. Read more...

HP TouchPad receives $50 discount and automatic update

Paul Ferson — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:42:07 +0000

Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad tablet has been discounted and has also been updated with a new version of WebOS. The tablet will update automatically within the next few hours for most owners. Read more...

HP Technology Forum & Expo

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 02:50:04 +0000

Next week Neowin will be attending the HP Technology Forum & Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The HP Technology Forum & Expo is the largest event for IT professionals using HP technologies. Customers and partners... Read more...

Hewlett-Packard To Cut 14,500 Jobs

Tue, 19 Jul 2005 15:39:10 +0000

Computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. Latest News about Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday said it will cut 14,500 jobs, about 10 percent of its full-time staff, as part of a restructuring plan designed to save $1.9 billion annually... Read more...

Apple licenses iPod to Hewlett-Packard

Thu, 08 Jan 2004 21:20:26 +0000

Apple Computer said it would license its leading iPod digital music technology to Hewlett-Packard, the world's second largest computer company, as it seeks to break out from its niche markets. HP will also bundle Apple's... Read more...

Hewlett-Packard says Clarke resigns

Tue, 25 Nov 2003 18:26:28 +0000

Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday said Jeff Clarke, the head of global operations and the former chief financial officer of Compaq Computer Corp., resigned, effective immediately. Clarke, who worked on the integration of HP... Read more...

BEA and Hewlett-Packard Team Up Against IBM

Sat, 21 Sep 2002 03:42:34 +0000

Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ.N on Friday said it would bundle BEA Systems Inc. flagship software product WebLogic on its best-known line of high-end computers, stepping up their alliance to do battle against a common foe, IBM.... Read more...

Hewlett-Packard Throws Walter Hewlett Off Board

Sat, 27 Apr 2002 11:53:35 +0000

Walter Hewlett, the son of one of the founders of Hewlett-Packard Co. lost his seat on the company's board of directors on Friday after shareholders approved a new slate that deliberately excluded him because of... Read more...

Hewlett-Packard Launches 'Blade' Network Computers

Tue, 04 Dec 2001 11:38:12 +0000

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co.HWP.N will unveil on Tuesday "blade" computers that fit onto cards stacked like books on a shelf and could replace the less-efficient racks of machines and tangles of cable now... Read more...