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Hewlett-Packard announced Thursday that it has decided to keep its PC business after considering a possible spinoff of its "personal services group." Later, HP executives said that the company will produce Windows 8 tablets, but that WebOS' future is...

There are more laughs in this trailer for the Dreamworks “Shrek” spin-off “Puss in Boots” than in any of the Disney trailers for “The Muppets.” It seems like exactly what I would have hoped for in a “Puss”...

This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Sears Holdings Corp. plans to spin off its home improvement unit, Orchard Supply Hardware, as a separate publicly traded company, the department store giant said Thursday. Known......

ABC officially announces its longrunning primetime soap "Desperate Housewives" will conclude its run at the end of its eighth season....

Hewlett-Packard Co. may spin off its personal computer business -- the world's largest -- as well as continue to reconfigure itself as a corporate technology provider by acquiring the British software firm Autonomy Corp. The company said it would...

Hewlett-Packard Co. by midday Friday lost 20% of its market value -- or about $12 billion -- as investors stayed skeptical about the company's ability to reinvent itself and a half-dozen Wall Street analysts downgraded its stock....

Just about as soon as Apple's iPad 2 was unveiled, iPad 3 rumors started churning. The Wall Street Journal reports that sources in Taiwan say iPad 3 prototypes are being readied and the iPad 3 will feature a retina display with a resolution of 2048 x...

The web has been abuzz today with a rumor we've all been hearing for months -- that the iPad 3, whenever it comes out, will be outfitted with Apple's retina display. Double the resolution, up to 2048 x 1536 from the iPad 1 and iPad 2's 1024 x 768 for a...

Hewlett-Packard killed off the HP TouchPad yesterday, and all of its WebOS smartphones along with it, due to low sales. But if there is anything that can catch a little consumer attention, it's a price cut. And the HP TouchPad is receiving one of the most...

HP TouchPad Mania: The HP TouchPad is selling out online in the U.S. and Canada at $99.99. Hewlett Packard's HP TouchPad is finally enjoying a sales boom. All it took to move the previously slow-selling tablet was a $99 price point. The TouchPad's...

Some HP TouchPad owners are ready to dump webOS in favor of Google's Android operating system and have launched a project, called Touchdroid, to make that happen....

HP's TouchPad has been a sales hit with a price drop down to $99. But the HP Pre 3 smartphone will never get the chance to sell out in U.S. stores. That's because HP has decided never to sell the Pre 3 in America....