Posts by KPOM

I'd attribute it to the new MacBook Air more than Lion per se. The 2010 model sold well during its first quarter, but slowed down a bit after the 2011 MacBook Pros came out. Now the MacBook Air is competitive again, and more compelling...

Quote: Originally Posted by Granmastak You can't even get to their homepage poor bastards, they must have not seen it coming No one was prepared for it. HP's site was horrendous this weekend. I was lucky to get my order in at...

MacMall just lowered their price a few minutes ago, too, but their site got hammered. I'm guessing that HP has managed to sell just about all the TouchPads produced (albeit at a loss of $200 apiece plus marketing). Too bad it's still...

Quote: Originally Posted by Jaaz I just tried to order, but failed. I'll try once again in the morning. Initially, the web site says the shipping is free, but later on they are charging a minimum of $21.87 as shipping and handling...

Quote: Originally Posted by Granmastak Really? All I see is "Please check back soon" I thought I wouldn't get one but I'm going to try to put android on it, assuming I can even get one. Try this link to sign up for an...

I got online last night just before 1:00am Eastern after seeing this, and ordered a 32GB version and a ream of paper to qualify for a $30 coupon shortly before that model went out of stock on HP's site. It was stuck in the "Order...

Quote: Originally Posted by Smallwheels This HP crash is a good lesson for Apple to learn about pricing. They will see just how fast items sell when the price is significantly lower. Apple won't drop prices below cost but they might...

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta The department manager at my Best Buy was a little more informative. He told me that Best Buy sent 220,000 Touchpads back to HP and HP will then have to worry about selling them. He had called all...

At $99, it may be worth it, if only as a portable web device and novelty.

Quote: Originally Posted by Macs2InfinityAndBeyond Looky Looky, looky: Newsweek! With today's HP News, Apple (though with the chronology reversed) could parlay the opportunity such that they could "Mac"...