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HP gave the Android TouchPad source code to the CyanogenMod team
It looks like there is a bit of good news for anyone that is sporting an HP TouchPad tablet and waiting on the release of CyanogenMod 9. Well, not good news in the form of an updated (non-Alpha) release, but good news in that HP has handed over some source code that will help the more »
CyanogenMod 9 updated for the HP TouchPad, goes up to Alpha 0.6
This is not the first we have heard of Ice Cream Sandwich running on the TouchPad. In fact, we have seen several iterations come available up until this point and as of the present — we now have another. This latest comes as CyanogenMod 9 Alpha 0.6. Yup, this one is a small bump up more »
Woot.com gives you another chance to buy a refurbished HP TouchPad starting at $169.99
If you’re still lamenting the fact that you weren’t able to get a TouchPad during the initial fire sales, you have another shot. Daily deal site Woot.com has a few refurbished TouchPads to sell. Woot actually has both the 32GB and 64GB models of the TouchPad. Woot.com has the 64GB version for $219.99 (plus $5 more »
HP tried to sell Palm away for $1.2 billion
Back in April 2010 HP purchased Palm for $1.2 billion, and saw a great future for WebOS. Now we learn that after killing all WebOS devices HP tried to sell off Palm for the same $1.2 billion. According to sources talking to VentureBeat, HP met with a number of companies this year to try and more »
HP is having another TouchPad firesale on December 11th
Despite the fact that HP had stated that their TouchPad inventory was depleted back towards the end of October, it looks like they still have a few more tablets to sell off. Of course, in hind site, it seems that HP was probably referring to new inventory when they sent that message. And just what more »
HP will announce the fate of WebOS in two weeks
HP CEO Meg Whitman will announce the fate of the fledgling WebOS in the next two weeks. WebOS has been languishing in limbo since the TouchPad was discontinued shortly after it’s release this past summer. Most of us never even had a chance to see the last WebOS flagship smartphone, the Pre 3 before it more »
HP TouchPad users now have another option for running Android, the Team Xron version
It looks like another variant of Android has come available for the HP TouchPad, though to clarify, this one comes as a modified version of the already available CyanogenMod build. That being said, this latest comes courtesy of Team Xron and brings a look that is more similar to that of Android 3.x Honeycomb. Of more »
Walmart has some 32GB TouchPad tablets, but only for those who bundle it in with an HP laptop
It looks like Walmart has become the latest retailer to list some HP TouchPad inventory, and similar to what we saw with the Best Buy offering — if you want a TouchPad from Walmart you will need to bundle it in with the purchase of a “select” HP laptop. That being said, the offer is more »
HP is selling 32GB TouchPads to developers
The last stock of HP TouchPads is dwindling, and HP is trying to sell some of it’s final units to developers, it seems. HP is offering developers coupons to buy 32GB TouchPads for $150 each. Presumably the coupons are the company’s way to control how many TouchPads each developer gets, as each coupon can be more »
TigerDirect will be selling some 32GB HP TouchPad bundles at 2:30PM on November 4th
Those still hoping to score an HP TouchPad will have another opportunity a bit later this afternoon. Yup, more HP TouchPads will be going up for sale. Except, in this case they are being sold as a bundle, which means they are a bit higher priced. That being said, the sale is happening with TigerDirect more »


















