The HP slate will use Windows 7, but which chip will power the iPad rival is probably the most intriguing question right now. Brooke Crothers Former CNET contributor Brooke Crothers writes about ...

Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday quashed rumors of HP Slate’s demise, saying the tablet with the Windows 7 OS may still be sold to customers. “We are in customer evaluations now and will make a ...

HP is probably one of the last major electronics manufacturers to get into the Android game. We worried about the company’s commitment to Sparkle Motion when the HP Slate 7 came out. Underpowered, sub ...

Looking for an alternative to the iPad that looks enough like Apple’s tablet to fool your friends into thinking you have one — until they see you start tapping on a start menu or playing Flash video?

Hewlett-Packard on Friday started shipping its US$169.99 Slate 7 tablet with Android 4.1, which signals the company’s reentry into the consumer tablet market after the TouchPad imploded in 2011. The ...

After Sony, HP also revealed the information that revealed the launch date of the company’s budget tablet has been delayed to June from the original April was incorrect. It was just a few days ago ...

The Slate 7, HP’s offering in the budget tablet segment, is now ready to be picked up for a comfortable $170. The tablet is all about mediocrity, which matches the selling price rather well, though ...

Remember HP’s fiasco with the Slate, then the TouchPad? You’d think the company would run from the tablet market like a Silicon Valley investor with his hair on fire — but you’d be wrong. After ...