2012年8月6日星期一

HP's mystery tablet


An unknown tablet device has appeared in the sphere of a promotional photo on HP’s website, hinting with the aim of a fresh line of HP medicine, likely running Windows 8, are on their way.

HP has made rebuff secret of its diplomacy to launch medicine running Microsoft’s next-generation operating logic.

It announced before time carry on month its at the outset Windows 8 tablet strength of character be present an x86 typical aimed by the side of businesses, and thought it is looking by the side of making ARM medicine running Windows RT.

The device pictured on its website appears identical to single which popped up in the sphere of a promotional capture on tape two weeks before.

The same as reported by Engadget, a similar-looking tablet is made known by the side of the conclusion of HP's 60-second "make it matter" ad. Earlier this time, rumours emerged HP was working on its Slate 8, an x86-powered tablet with a 10.1-inch screen.

The tablet made known in the sphere of the capture on tape and photo aligns with reports of the Slate 8’s design, boldness a harsh body with black projection section in favor of 3G/4G capability. The tablet has been reported to be present 9.2mm thick with up to 10 hours battery life.

The tablet is pictured with a therapeutic expert, hinting with the aim of the device strength of character be present business-focused more readily than consumer-targeted.

In the sphere of could by the side of HP's overall influencer summit in the sphere of Shanghai, Todd Bradley, executive associate president of HP's printing and individual systems set, thought a little of HP's Windows 8 medicine would be present under attack by the side of the consumer marketplace.

"Our declared tablet strategy is around Microsoft and bringing Windows 8 medicine to marketplace. … That's not to say with the aim of [the Microsoft partnership] is forever -- markets evolve."

HP killed inedible its consumer TouchPad tablet worldwide in the sphere of eminent of carry on time, a lesser amount of than a week as soon as it debuted in the sphere of Australia, as soon as failing to light sales and win in excess of critics.

The device ran on HP’s own WebOS operating logic, residential dazed of its Palm section and based on Linux. The TouchPad came with a dual-core 1.2GHz Qualcomm CPU, 1GB of RAM, beats by Dr Dre stereo sound, 16 to 32GB of luggage compartment and a 9.7in HD screen (1024x768).

The opportunity of WebOS looked uncertain in the sphere of the months following the TouchPad’s demise, with reports HP was looking to push it inedible, but the company before time this time announced diplomacy to make public the round open-source version of the operating logic in the sphere of September.

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