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Hewlett-Packard hasn't given up on tablets and is reportedly considering a new Windows 8 OS device, a step that may help the troubled tech company rebound after this summer's TouchPad debacle.

Hewlett-Packard is dropping its TouchPad price and may be considering a smaller screen for a new TouchPad Go version of the device, both steps that could lure users to try the company's WebOS system.

Hewlett-Packard is offering a $100 price cut on the TouchPad this weekend, in an attempt to spur lackluster sales of its WebOS tablet.

HP's first WebOS-based tablet, the TouchPad, will be available in the U.S. from July 1, bringing a fourth platform contender to the tablet wars that could shake up the market.

Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker today confirmed that the TouchPad will launch in June, throwing its hat into the tablet arena to do battle with the iPad 2.

Hewlett-Packard today unveiled the TouchPad, its new WebOS-based tablet, which the company aims to compete with Apple's iPad.

Hewlett-Packard today unveiled a "reclining" touch screen PC, aiming to bridge the gap between the computer and the tablet.

The surge in demand for tablets will cause disruptions in the display industry this year, leading to both shortages and surpluses, according to research firm iSuppli.

Hewlett-Packard sent out invitations for an event involving its new WebOS mobile operating system, which many expect to be the unveiling of its long-awaited "PalmPad" tablet, on February 9 in San Francisco.

Tablet sales are expected to more than double this year, according to research firm Forrester, as a spate of new products from rivals challenge the hugely successful iPad.

Hewlett-Packard today released the Slate 500, a tablet computer that runs on Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system, hoping to target the U.S. business market.

Hewlett-Packard is scrapping plans for Android-based tablets, in favor of using WebOS, which it acquired when it bought Palm last April.

Hewlett-Packard today announced the Photosmart eStation, a new all-in-one printer with a detachable Android-based tablet, part of the company's wider plan to combine Web access with its printing business.

Hewlett-Packard said it is on track to release tablet computers running Windows 7 from Microsoft and WebOS from Palm later this fall, as the computer giant looks to challenge Apple's iPad in the nascent market.

Hewlett-Packard is pushing back the release of its Android tablet to the end of the year, in an attempt to focus resources on its upcoming WebOS project.

Microsoft is teaming up with about 20 hardware makers to release tablet computers running its Windows 7 operating system, underscoring the software giant's eagerness to counter the explosion of interest in Apple's popular iPad.

Hewlett-Packard is developing a new tablet computer, code-named "Hurricane," running newly acquired handset maker Palm's WebOS mobile operating system, people familiar with the matter said.