After all, HP didn't get to be a notebook market share leader for nothing. It has remained a reliable provider and has managed to avoid some of the same nasty publicity on issues like overheating that ...

If there's one thing this dour economy is good for, it's pushing down prices. Walmart have just announced that they'll be offering a $298 notebook, the Compaq Presario CQ60-419WM, complete with a ...

Here’s one for the “Why would I buy a netbook instead of a notebook?” crowd. OfficeMax is selling the Compaq Presario CQ50-139NR 15.4-inch notebook for $349.99 after $100 instant savings – good until ...

Approximately 41,000 laptop batteries for HP and Compaq notebook computers are being recalled over concerns that they may overheat, creating a fire hazard.The Consumer Product Safety Commission said ...

March 8 -- Company: Hewlett-Packard Co., www.hp.comPrice:$1,899 directSpec Data:1.6-GHz Pentium M; 512MB of RAM; 60GB hard drive; 14.1-inch XGA LCD; DVD/CD-RW drive; ATI Mobility Radeon 9600; SD slot; ...

The Presario 1500 is a machine that can effectively replace a desktop computer, but is also small enough to be taken on the road. By including a desktop Pentium 4 processor into the notebook, the ...

Compaq Computer Corp. today issued a worldwide voluntary recall of 1.4 million AC adapters that have been used in certain Compaq notebooks because of a problem that can cause the adapters and power ...

The Compaq name is getting pushed further aside in the no-longer-so-new Hewlett-Packard. A year after completing its acquisition of Compaq Computer, HP is downplaying the Compaq name in its business ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. HP has quietly launched a new full size entry-level notebook with a price that compares to most ...

Compaq Computer next week will unveil a new portable for the government and education markets. The brandless model, dubbed Notebook 100, comes with a 475MHz AMD K2-6 processor, 12.1-inch display, 4MB ...

It’s an inescapable fact of portable electronics: Miniaturization costs. Want a teeny phone, a pocket-sized GPS or a four-pound laptop? Well, be prepared to pay extra for portability. To every rule ...

March 9 -- If you're looking for a thin and light workhorse, the HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 should be on your list. Though not very stylish, and slightly bulky at 6.6 pounds (including the AC ...