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Missed the First Fire Sale? No Sweat, H.P. Plans to Make More TouchPads

by Jay GotPassport on September 3, 2011

 

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According to the New York Times report, Hewlett Packard has decided to manufacture another round of its TouchPads.  No word on how many units, but they will be available in “a few weeks” at the original fire sale prices of $99 for the 16GB unit, and $150 for the 32 GB TouchPads.  Let us know if you’re able to get your hands on one!

 - via NYTimes.com.

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So you bought an HP TouchPad: Now What? WebOS is not dead, yet!

by Jay GotPassport on August 28, 2011

 

credit: webosroundup.com

So, were you one of the lucky souls who bought a $99 HP TouchPad during their company fire sale?   Are you a bit apprehensive in acquiring a device which is essentially being dropped by HP?  Don’t fret, you didn’t just buy a fancy $99 digital photo frame, as I’ve gathered some resources for you and your spanking new WebOS device.  See more after the break.

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HP To Move Away From PC Business

by Joe on August 25, 2011

Hewlett-Packard has decided to back away from the PC and mobile game and to prove the seriousness of the matter, HP slashed prices of the TouchPad tablet over the weekend by 80% to $99 for the 16Gb model.  In Europe, The popular Pre 3 will be deeply discounted to $75 and HP has said that it will not be available in the U.S. [click to continue…]

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Adesso WKB-4200UB Keyboard

by Joe on February 18, 2010

Adesso has dropped out a fabulous new wireless keyboard with built-in touch pad for use in tight spaces or even on the go if you are like me and don’t like using a laptop keyboard.

Specs

  • Connection: 2.4 GHz RF Smartlink with 12 Auto-Changeable channels (65000 IDs per channel)
  • 4 Internet Hotkeys: (Scroll Up/Down, Home, E-mail and Forward/Back
  • 6 Multimedia Hotkeys:(Play/Pause, Stop, Previous Track, Next Track, Vol+/Vol- and Mute )
  • 3 PC Hotkeys:(My Computer, Search and Sleep)
  • Keyboard Dimensions: 11.75″ x 6.0″ x 0.5″
  • Mini USB Receiver Dimensions: 1.65″ x 0.75″ x 0.25″
  • Weight: 2.0 lbs
  • Number of Keycaps: 87 Keys Mini Layout in an ultra-stylish design.
  • Keyboard Technology: Membrane Switch
  • Mouse Function: Touchpad with two Buttons
  • Switch Life: 5 Million Cycles
  • Switch Travel: 3.0+/- 0.3mm
  • Includes 2 AAA Battery
  • Power Consumption: Active mode: 7mA; Standby mode: 5mA, Without any movement, the keyboard will go into standby mode; Sleep mode: 150uA, 10 minutes in standby mode, the keyboard will go into sleep mode.

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Press Release

WALNUT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adesso Inc., a leading manufacturer of computer input peripherals, today announced the availability of the latest addition to the company’s extensive line of keyboards, the WKB-4200UB. Encased in a compact design, this wireless touchpad keyboard complements various desktop PC systems, flat LCD monitors and tablet PCs in modern office environments. The WKB-4200UB also fits comfortably in tight spaces, including living rooms, kiosks, conference rooms, mobile and workgroup project environments. Available at various retailers, the WKB-4200UB has an MSRP of $119.99.

Adesso’s WKB-4200UB allows users to work freely, without the interference of limited space, angles or distance. With 6500 IDs on 12 channels, users can enjoy 30 feet of wireless freedom. Featuring a Sleep mode and On/Off switch, this wireless keyboard offers users the option of saving battery life when not in use for extended use over time. In addition, the Quick Connect button enables users to synchronize their PC with the click of a button.

The WKB-4200UB features the following:

  • No space, angle or distance restraints, allowing users to work freely
  • Soft tactile membrane key switch for regular typing
  • Built-in touchpad, eliminating the use of a mouse
  • Power-saving switch and convenient Quick Connect button

Adesso’s various product lines are available through Ingram Micro, Synnex and D&H direct vendors, eRetailers, including Amazon.com, Buy.com, PC Mall, CDW, Insight, Newegg and TigerDirect. In addition, they are also available at retail stores, such as Micro Center and CompUSA, and leading catalogs, including CDW, PC Mall and PC Connection.

About Adesso

Adesso was founded in 1994, and has since manufactured and marketed innovative, ergonomic, industrial, programmable, wireless and foldable keyboards. The company is also known for its extensive line of touchpads, mice, barcode scanners and high performance graphic tablets. Adesso’s most successful product lines include its touchpad keyboards, graphic tablets and barcode scanners.

In June 2008, Adesso acquired limited business of ADS Tech (www.adstech.com).

The company is located at 160 Commerce Way, Walnut, CA 91789, and can be reached at (909) 839-2929 or via the web at www.adesso.com.

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