HP releases Android kernel for TouchPad, makes hackers’ lives easier

You may remember that during the TouchPad fire sale, a few slates slipped out with a rather primitive Froyo build on them.

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HP feels the heat, recalls 1040 and 1050 fax machines

Hey, office workers — listen up. You know that cheap, god-forsaken fax machine that you’ve come to loathe something fierce? Well, if it’s an HP unit, go ahead and peep the model number on the front — don’t worry, we’ll wait

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Jon Rubinstein leaves Hewlett-Packard

Former Palm chief Jon Rubinstein has left Hewlett-Packard , having completed the 24-month commitment period he agreed to when HP acquired Palm . An HP spokesperson has confirmed the story, first reported by AllThingsD , in a brief statement: “Jon has fulfilled his commitment and we wish him well.” Rubinstein rose to fame as a hardware guru at NeXT, ultimately joining Apple after the company acquired NeXT in 1996.

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Apple now the largest buyer of semiconductors according to Gartner

No one would be shocked to learn that Apple is a major purchaser of semiconductors.

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