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Hewlett Packard Partner, HP Distributor, HP Reseller, HP Channel ProgramCheck out the latest news and product reviews especially for Hewlett-Packard Resellers and solution providers. Channel Insider serves up analysis of HP's Servers, storage, desktops, notebooks, hardware, software, printers, peripherals, supplies and services. HP Committing webOS to Open Source by SeptemberThe company also announced it is releasing version 2.0 of webOS' innovative developer tool, Enyo. Limping HP Retains Top PC Spot, With Muscular Lenovo Close BehindHP led the PC market in the fourth quarter, but it was Lenovo that impressed, with 37 percent growth, IDC said. HDD shortages and distracted consumers affected all players. HP Launches Envy 14 Spectre UltrabookThe Envy 14 Spectre features several lightweight glass components, Intel Core processors and HP wireless audio. HP's TouchPad Could Have Benefited From Tweaked webOS, AppsHP's TouchPad and webOS suffered from structural issues, according to a new report in The New York Times. But could HP have prevented the TouchPad's collapse? HP Previews Spectre UltrabookHP is offering a quick glimpse at its Spectre laptop, which sources suggest is a super-thin ultrabook. Lots of ultrabooks will be pushed at CES 2012. 10 Reasons HP`s WebOS Strategy Won`t WorkAfter a long delay that left WebOS in limbo, HP has finally decided what to do with the operating system. According to CEO Meg Whitman, HP will make the operating system open source, effectively giving it a life line and hoping that, with some help from outside developers, it can finally achieve the lofty goals Palm set out for it years ago. But whether or not HP’s decision to make WebOS an open source option for developers is a good one is up for debate. On one hand, it allows the operating system to stay in place, and it keeps people employed, which is fantastic. But on the other hand, HP had several other options available to it to make the best move possible with WebOS. And by the look of things, the company didn’t necessarily follow the right path with its decision. Here’s a look at why HP’s WebOS strategy won’t work, and why making the operating system open source could finally be the last nail in the platform’s coffin. HP Leasing Promotions Bolster Instant-On Enterprise ProgramEligible equipment includes laptop and desktop PCs, workstations and monitors, servers, blades and networking hardware. Security Risks Rise due to Mismanaged User Access: HPTop barriers to enforcing privileged-user access rights are the inability to keep pace with change requests. HP Made the Right Move on webOS, but What's Next?ANALYSIS: Going open source amounts to donating used but still presentable apparel or books to the thrift store. But you also can earn a lot of good will in this manner -- not to mention a tax break. HP WebOS Tablets Still a Possibility: WhitmanHP could still build webOS tablets, according to CEO Meg Whitman. That comes despite the death of the company's TouchPad. HP Contributes webOS Platform to Open SourceHP announced that it will contribute its webOS mobile operating system to the open source community and will continue to develop for the platform, too. Microsoft, HP Partner on Cloud Services for BusinessesMicrosoft and HP have struck a partnership to offer their combined cloud products to businesses in major markets. HP Takes On Cisco With Partner Program EnhancementsHP has made space for smaller VARs in its networking partner program, enhanced its certification and training resources, and expanded its Catalyst for Change program, targeting end-of-life Cisco customers. HP, Box Team Up on Cloud Content Management OfferingHP is offering the Box cloud content management and collaboration platform on select SMB and enterprise devices. Cisco, HP Expand Cloud Computing EffortsCisco is preparing to unveil new cloud solutions a week after HP rolled out a host of new cloud-based services. HP Buys Web-to-Print Specialist HiflexHiflex products include MIS, Print Support and its open Web-to-print system called Webshop. HP Launches Cloud Architect, Integrator CertificationsHP is launching new certifications for systems integrators and architects who build cloud infrastructure and tailor it to meet business needs. HP Launches Enterprise-Scale StoreOnce Backup SystemsThe StoreOnce backup appliance aims to provide a one-stop shop for all your data deduplication needs -- wherever the data resides in the system. IBM Leads as Server Shipments Grow 7 Percent in Q3: GartnerMost of IBM’s revenue growth came from its Power Systems line with some contribution by System X as well. Apple iPad Tablet Rivals Picking Up SalesTotal tablet industry sales, for both hardware and accessories, have brought in nearly $700 million so far this year. >> Read More From Our Hewlett-Packard News Archive
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