New HP Regime Prepares First PCs
News To reduce overlap, the company adjusted the features and prices on its HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario consumer desktops aimed at the back-to-school market. HP will use this strategy to guide its new Pavilion notebooks toward the consumer, while...
[June 26, 2002, 11:31]
HP-Compaq: Both PC Brands Will Stay
News HP's Pavilion is more popular, but some stated that the Compaq Presario had a chance of surviving by riding on the coattails of Compaq's business PCs. HP will continue to sell both the HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario computer lines to consumers...
[May 7, 2002, 17:31]
Corel Knocks Microsoft Off HP Desktops
News Hewlett-Packard is booting Microsoft Office software from its Pavilion line of consumer PCs in favour of software from Corel, as more PC makers consider cheaper Microsoft alternatives. Currently, Pavilion PCs come with a choice of the full version...
[August 27, 2002, 9:10]
Consumers Spur Notebook Boom
News The trend has Hewlett-Packard executives calling the company's HP Pavilion 5000 -- a notebook family that includes several 8-pound models fitted with 15-inch screens -- the company's "mainstream" computer for consumers, said Jonathan Kaye, product...
[January 12, 2004, 10:05]
HP Fine-tunes Recovery, Security For PCs
News The PC maker has begun equipping its Pavilion desktop PCs sold in North America with a suite of Zero-Knowledge security and privacy tools. But since last week, Pavilion owners can order a recovery CD from HP for around $10.
[February 1, 2002, 16:55]
'New' HP Unveils Hardware Lineup
News HP chose to keep both the HP Pavilion and Compaq Presario PC brands for the consumer market. HP will offer the PCs for up to 12 months. HP also introduced on Tuesday three new Compaq Evo PCs, aimed at corporations.
[May 29, 2002, 8:48]
HP Backs Down On DVD+RW Offer
News HP sold the drive separately, but it also has sold the dvd100i drives in its Pavilion line of consumer desktop PCs. I and many others in the fall and winter of last year purchased the HP dvd100i, which at the time HP claimed would write DVD+R in...
[March 18, 2002, 11:59]
HP Updates Presario, Adds 802.11g
News By contrast, HP's Pavilion line, which competes against multimedia machines from companies like Sony, typically come with Pentium 4 processors from Intel, which often cost more, and are often paired with recordable DVD drives.
[March 31, 2003, 10:38]
HP Notebooks: Thin Is Out, Speed Is In
News But HP says that with its relatively low price and better performance, the new Pavilion does its job of meeting the current notebook consumer's requirements. The company's new Pavilion ze5100, due next month, will let consumers choose between Intel...
[May 30, 2002, 12:06]
PC Makers Rolling Out 800MHz PIIIs
News Hewlett-Packard announced Monday that it will offer the 800MHz Pentium III in a Pavilion 8500 series PC. The new 800MHz PCs from Gateway and HP are somewhat different from Dell's 800MHz Dimension. PC makers Monday announced a number of new consumer...
[December 21, 1999, 8:42]
Dell And Toshiba Squeeze HP Laptop Lead
News Retail, where HP's Pavilion and Compaq Presario brands proliferate, may have given the company the edge it needed over Dell and Toshiba, IDC said. Being No.in notebooks is important to HP, as the market continues to grow and eke out more revenue...
[June 3, 2003, 12:44]
Gadgets, Gizmos Top Techies' Holiday Lists
News A few days ago, Hewlett-Packard announced a home PC, the HP Pavilion 9995, which will come with HP's dvd100i drive for rewritable DVDs using the DVD+RW format -- a $1,999 stocking stuffer that will go on sale 18 November.
[November 15, 2001, 10:30]
Microsoft Makes Renewed Play For Living Room
News In Europe, HP opted to make the Photosmart PC part of its standard Pavilion desktop line, rather than a Media Center model. The challenge, Kay says is that Media Center PCs are by nature complex computers rather than streamlined consumer...
[September 30, 2003, 12:50]
HP Notebook Shows Movies On The Move
News The company said the screen on the Pavilion zt3000 PC is 20 percent brighter and provides 33 percent wider viewing angles than typical notebooks. HP is launching a number of specialised PCs including a desktop machine aimed specifically at gamers.
[October 3, 2003, 11:00]
AMD Lines Up Backers For Mobile Chip
News More importantly for AMD, however, is that it plans to offer the new chip in both Pavilion notebooks for the consumer market and OmniBook notebooks for business users. Hewlett-Packard is expected to incorporate AMD's new mobile Athlon into its...
[January 26, 2001, 8:44]
PC Makers Well-prepared For Vista Push
News HP unveiled several Vista systems at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this month, including its TouchSmart PC, but Monday announced plans to carry Vista across its Pavilion and Presario consumer PCs.
[January 30, 2007, 8:26]
AMD, Toshiba To Make Notebooks Cool
News One of the first PC makers to support the new AMD chips will be Hewlett-Packard, which announced earlier this week that it will offer the K6-2+ in one of its Pavilion line of consumer-oriented notebooks.
[April 19, 2000, 8:20]
Zero-knowledge Adds Privacy Tool
News HP is equipping its Pavilion desktop PCs sold in North America with Zero-Knowledge's security and privacy tools. Meanwhile, in its consumer business, Zero-Knowledge partnered with computer heavyweight Hewlett-Packard earlier this year.
[March 6, 2002, 9:00]
HP Introduces New, Value-priced PCs
News The HP Pavilion 7840, which will sell for $799, comes with an Intel Celeron 766-MHz processor, 64MB of memory, and a 30GB hard drive. The HP Pavilion 7850, with a $1,049 price tag, is powered by an Intel Pentium III 933-MHz processor, 128MB of...
[January 9, 2001, 12:17]
