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HP Slatebook 14 — Review
As one of the largest PC manufacturers, HP is a leader when it comes to large scale production. HP had a late entry into the mobile market, with Palm’s WebOS operating system, but after...
HP Chromebook 11 (11-2001TU) — Review
HP has jumped into Chromebook's with a vengeance. As one of the largest PC makers in the world, they have the scale and facilities to churn out models quite quickly and they're doing so...
HP announces Australian availability for Chromebox, 11.6″ Chromebook and Android based Slatebook
HP has so far ducked acknowledging the existence of the new model 11" HP Chromebook, which surfaced in JB Hifi stores mid-last month, but today, they've acknowledged it and at the same time given...
HP officially launches their HP SlateBook 14 laptop running Android
HP is certainly embracing Android, they've officially announced the HP Slatebook 14, we saw leaked back in April. The Slatebook 14 is of course HP's Android running laptop, and it's certainly a cheery, vibrant...
HP Chromebook 11 G2 – First Impressions
We noted yesterday that HP appears to have released an as-yet-unannounced Chromebook 11 in Australia. Today, it appears that the new Chromebook is in fact called the "Chromebook 11 G2" according to this listing...
New model HP Chromebook 11 released quietly in Australia
Chromebooks don't get a terribly large amount of press when released, especially in Australia, but this is a new way to launch a product. Reddit user Llachlanlikesathing posted on reddit about his experience trying...
Intel launches Bay Trail for ChromeOS – Acer, Lenovo, Asus and Toshiba all onboard
This morning Intel and Google ran a ChromeOS-based event. Navin Shenoy, Vice President of the PC Client Group and general manager of the Mobile Client Platform Division at Intel, ran the event. The whole...
Want an Android powered laptop from HP? Meet the HP Slatebook
After giving up on their own mobile platform - WebOS - HP, one of the largest PC manufacturers in the world, has been dabbling in Android based products in various form factors since their...
HP Slate 7 Beats Special Edition breaks cover in “product rotation” video
HP is continuing its line of Android products and Beats-branded products again at the same time, with a new Slate 7 Beats Special Edition tablet.
We heard a few rumblings of the new tablet...
Google mandating that ‘powered by Android’ logo to appear on boot-up screen
Android Central recently noticed that the Samsung Galaxy S5 boot-up screen had one curious addition to the screen, in the form of a somewhat large 'Powered by Android' logo appearing on the bottom of...
HP Chromebook 14(14-Q002TU) — Review
Haswell means more power for longer, but is it worth the higher price?
HP joined the growing list of OEMs manufacturing Chromebooks with the HP Chromebook 14(14c001tu) back in March last year. They've since followed...
HP announce Chromebox, arriving in Q2 2014
It seems it's a day for Chrome news, as almost immediately following Google's announcement about Chromebox for Meetings, HP made some announcements regarding its upcoming Chromebox devices.
We don't know too much yet in terms...
HP Chromebook 11 — First Look
The HP Chromebook 11 enters an increasingly crowded market, where there are (at least in Australia) a good number of choices in Chromebooks around the $300-$400 mark. Already we've seen the Samsung Chromebook, Acer...
HP’s Chromebook 11 on sale at JB Hi-Fi – 100GB Google Drive storage included
It seems Chromebooks are becoming the flavour of the month at JB Hi-Fi. Joining their existing Chromebook range is the HP Chromebook 11 on sale for $397, and what's even better is that the...
Ausdroid Podcast 98 – CES-a-palooza
Welcome to the 98th episode of the Ausdroid podcast, and the first episode for 2014!
This week Jason, Dan and Adam looked at the Android-related announcements from CES 2014.
It's taken a little while to get...