HP opal: HP will also put a 7-inch with WebOS tablet

Tablets WhisKiTo 14 March 2011 | 18: 51 To vote this post connect with Facebook Connect

HP TouchPad will have a little brother. You already seen it coming and little by little is confirmed, although the wait to get it in stores yet aims to be long. HP Opal is the name of development, although it is expected to change before it reaches the device to the market.

It is known that it will be 7 inches and that it will have a size of around 180 × 144 × 13 mm, perhaps a bit wide for the great competitor who stays in the 0.86 inches. The screen can be one of the strong points, because it will have higher tablet resolution but these 7 inch discussed: 1. 024 × 768. It will of course be capacitive type and we hope that also multi-touch. Can you imagine a tablet with a resistive? It would be digging its own grave, the less.
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Few details are known of Opal HP apart from those who commented here. WebOS is an excellent operating system and has one of its strengths in tablet-mobile synchronization. HP is a giant, one of the most veteran and knows well to do his work, although it should not be forgotten that TouchPad is its first tablet and Opal aims to be the second. In the Tablet market no one is giving away nothing and no one is going to do in the future.

Initially expected that HP Opal is launched to the market in the month of September, but this date is not official and may be modified in the future. Its price is still completely unknown, but by reference to the rumors that put the TouchPad in the range of $500 to 600 Opal should be substantially cheaper.

Note: the header image is the current HP Touchpad, as Opal still has not been officially submitted.

Vía | SlashGear.
More information | PreCentral.

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HP will include webOS on every Windows computer that launch in 2012

Computers desktop Kote on March 9, 2011 | 13: 07 To vote this post connect with Facebook Connect

While at the end of the year we will see some PC support webOS, signed by HP, it will not be until 2012 when this possibility to explode. In the words of Leo Apotheker, CEO of the giant computers, every PC they sell will be able to run webOS, in addition to Windows.

will include the ability to run webOS in addition to Windows.

An as competitive as the computer world, Leo thinks that How to restore the lost essence to HP is working on the software. If to this we add the uncontrolled growth of mobile devices, the solution to them is by the synergy of both worlds by means of an operating system.

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It is clear that webOS will reach computers HP with Windows, never as a substitute, and thus will be able to attract many developers, tempted by the ease of creating content for tablets, Smartphones and PC.

In this Union of road wins a role the interconnectivity of webOS and wireless technologies that appear to be proprietary. In the presentation of its tablet HP TouchPad and new Smartphones, made some demonstrations of the possibilities.

They recently unveiled us they are working with Fossil in a clock that centralizaría notifications and actions with different devices.

We must not put aside the range of computers with touch screen in HP is growing, the HP TouchSmart may be an ideal place for living a system such as Windows, and the other oriented touch as webOS.

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