{"id":1267,"date":"2010-05-03T09:55:04","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T13:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2010-05-03T09:55:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T13:55:04","slug":"ipad-killer-hp-slate-rumored-to-be-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/03\/ipad-killer-hp-slate-rumored-to-be-cancelled\/","title":{"rendered":"iPad Killer HP Slate Rumored To Be Cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago, right before the first iPads were released, HP pimped marketing videos for their competing product, called the <strong>HP Slate<\/strong>, which ran Windows 7. \u00a0Now it&#8217;s rumored that HP is dropping the Slate entirely, or at the very least, Windows 7 from the Slate.<\/p>\n<p>The reason seems to be performance and battery life&#8230;they just can&#8217;t seem to match the iPad under the Windows 7 operating system. \u00a0It&#8217;s speculated that a different Slate might still be released, running either a Google or Palm operating system (HP just acquired Palm).<\/p>\n<p>And even more bad news for iPad killers. \u00a0It&#8217;s rumored that Microsoft has also dropped plans for their dual-screen tablet called the Courier. \u00a0But the Courier was never publicly announced or acknowledged as a product anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, Steve Jobs just announced that 1 million iPads have been sold (in half the time it took to sell 1 million iPhones). \u00a0The latest surge in sales came from just released 3G versions of the iPad. \u00a0There have been some complaints about the 3G iPad&#8217;s though&#8230;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.notebooks.com\/2010\/05\/03\/ipad-3g-release-has-hiccups\/\" target=\"_blank\">you can read the details on Notebooks.com by clicking here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a month ago, right before the first iPads were released, HP pimped marketing videos for their competing product, called the HP Slate, which ran Windows 7. \u00a0Now it&#8217;s rumored that HP is dropping the Slate entirely, or at the very least, Windows 7 from the Slate. The reason seems to be performance and battery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[19],"tags":[532,534,533],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1267"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1272,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1267\/revisions\/1272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webvideouniversity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}