HP Might Be Making Large Affordable Line of Smartphones

Electronics company Hewlett Packard, or HP might be making their own brand of smartphones that are larger and more affordable than models from other top companies.


Electronics company Hewlett Packard, or HP might be making their own brand of smartphones
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aC6jjB_qdXA 1:31 onwards (before guy shows up)
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that are larger and more affordable than models from other top companies.
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The product has been dubbed the phablet because of its 6 and 7 inch sizes that are between the screen size of a phone and a tablet.
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Details of HP’s phablet have been speculated on and reportedly the devices will have a price range of 200 to 250 dollars.
HP stopped making smartphones and tablets in 2011, because their Web OS operating system wasn’t embraced by consumers
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57616260-94/hp-reportedly-plans-to-launch-new-smartphones/ [slow pna]

compared to its competition like Android and Apple.
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Representatives from HP have expressed interest in trying to restart their production of a new line of smartphones,
and after the release of their latest tablets, rumors are heating up.
http://www.shopping.hp.com/en_US/home-office/-/products/Tablets/Tablets [slow pan]

The new phablets will be reported be targeted at emerging electronics markets in Asia like India, China, and the Philippines.
http://production.geobeats.com/admin/stock_footages/67

Although HP CEO Meg Whitman had indicated previously that they “don't have any plans to introduce a smartphone in 2013”,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkfKzOT-LnI :30 onwards
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unidentified sources have reportedly said they would be released by the end of this year.
http://www.theverge.com/2013/12/23/5239744/hp-may-launch-smartphones-by-the-end-of-2013-reports-the-information [slow pan]