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HP's Digital Desires

A Hewlett-Packard digital camera gets a makeover, and comes out with a whole lot more than just a pretty face.READ»

Carly's Latest Challenge

Hewlett-Packard announced its lower-than-expected third-quarter earnings and posted an operating loss of $208 million. CEO Carly Fiorina blamed the loss to business server and storage unit and fired three executives, including Peter ...READ»

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HP DreamScreen: Absolutely Not an Apple Tablet Rival

There's a lot of hype on your favorite interwebs this morning about HP's new DreamScreen digital picture frame. Some people are spinning the device as beating Apple's iTablet to market. This couldn't be farther from the ...READ»

In Good Company

How Max Barry went from corporate drone to successful novelist and screenwriter.READ»

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What Ever Happened to HP's Augmented Reality Game?

Dig through YouTube's sands, and you'll find this: An HP concept video from 2007 about an augmented reality game called Roku's Revenge. (No, not that Roku.) It looks like fun. A lot of fun. So what ever happened to it? It was ...READ»

A Plethora of Products

At an event in New York yesterday, Hewlett-Packard Co. launched more than 150 new products. Designed to help people "enjoy more," the launch includes new laptops, digital cameras, and an ultra-thin scanner. Carly Fiorina says that ...READ»

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Tech Watch: Audi, HP, and Google Get it Wrong

Why do so many huge companies fail to be successful with the latest "innovation" they release? We examine Audi's A1, HP's TouchSmart and Google's latest features for the answer.READ»

Built to Last, and Last...

Most consumer technology products fade soon after they appear. Then there's Hewlett-Packard's 12c calculator.READ»

Customer Loyalty and Retention

In the book titled, Double Digit Growth author Michael Treacy identifies a handful of factors that have been associated with double digit growth. One of the factors is customer retention.  Probably, not a surprise to most of you. ...READ»

Shower With Your Indestructible Laptop? Future Gadgets Will Go Everywhere

Waterproof Laptops? Future Gadgets Will Go Everywhere

HP just stumped-up with some news on its cheap, fully-flexible, "unbreakable" screen, which is the sort of display we've been expecting on gadgets for decades, courtesy of many a sci-fi movie. A flexible screen like this allows a ...READ»

Where Is the Love?

Allison Johnson is senior vice president of global brand and communications for Hewlett-Packard Co. Her Ad:Tech keynote addressed how to foster customer loyalty, the importance of the user experience, and HP's Brand Love process. ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 30

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HP's Firefly Laptop Has Dual-Screens, Multitouch Trackpad

HP's just revealed a new prototype laptop that'll be hitting the public view at CES. It is curiously designed: the Firefly has not one but two LCDs--the smaller display sitting beneath the main screen--and the trackpad is repositioned ...READ»

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HP's New MediaSmart Home Servers To Play With Macs

HP's EX485 and 487 servers have just hit the network-attached storage scene, and they're likely to make a bit of a splash: they're apparently the first NAS devices not made by Apple that are officially compatible with the Time Machine ...READ»

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Learn from nature when planning your web design.

Color plays one of the most important roles in determining an emotional response to a space, websites included, and yet color palettes in web design are too often overdone or ignored. A considerably more effective way to reach and ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 28

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The Email Trail

This spring, the journal Nature published a report on how Hewlett-Packard maps the company's structure by following the flow of email. The map shows the teams in which people actually work, as opposed to those they are assigned to. ...READ»

HP On a Roll

Hewlett Packard is on quite a win streak. As we featured in our September cover story, HP beat out juggernauts EDS and IBM to win Proctor & Gamble's $3 billion, 10-year IT services contract, a huge win that got the company a sturdy ...READ»

How HP Solved the Work-Life Conundrum

Are work-life initiatives doomed to fail in a 24-7 take-no-prisoners economy? An innovative program says that they can work -- if planners balance employee needs with business needs so both win.READ»

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Personal Branding and Corporate Politicians

Many corporate executives in their eagerness to get on the Web 2.0 bandwagon remind me of waffling politicians. Sure they are beginning to spout the right lingo but when it comes to follow through, beware. The latest case in ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 23

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HP's Mentor Connection

Hewlett-Packard uses email to make thousands of connections with kids and adults: "By spending 10 minutes a day, mentors are having an incredible impact on the lives of these students."READ»

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Self Versus Others

As part of my consulting work with companies such as HP, Nike, Gap Inc., IBM, Mercedes-Benz, and others, one of the things my team does is examine how to improve the performance of teams -- how they make decisions, how they innovate, ...READ»

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HP To Release Touchsmart Notebook?

HP [NYSE:HPQ] recently released their touch-operable all-in-one computer, the Touchsmart PC, to a good deal of fanfare from customers and reviewers alike. According to the Wall Street Journal, HP is apparently aiming to bring their ...READ»

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Careers: Personal Branding Imposters and Big Companies

Why are so many large companies branding imposters? On the hand, they spend zillions trying to brand themselves through advertising? On the other hand, they provide far too little oversight or dollars to customer service. They ...READ»