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See if you can talk your local school district into buying a computer that costs about $5,000 and weighs 40 pounds. That was HP’s proposition to schools back in 1968 so really it is more like $35,000 today. The calculator had a CRT display for the RPN stack that you …read more
Continue reading Retrotechtacular: The $5,000 40 Pound HP Classroom Computer
One of the best parts about Hackaday is how much you learn from the projects that people tackle, especially when they are repairs on old gear with unknown failure modes and potentially multiple problems. By the same token, the worst part about Hackaday is seeing what other people are capable …read more
Continue reading Vintage Instrument Gets Modern Replacement for Unobtainium Parts
HP is looking to serve folks who find themselves having to work away from the office with some powerful new laptops. The EliteBook x360 1000 series machines come packing 5G mobile connectivity and a long per charge battery life.Continue ReadingCategory… Continue reading HP’s latest EliteBooks offer 5G connectivity and 29-hour battery life
OpsRamp, a service that helps IT teams discover, monitor, manage and — maybe most importantly — automate their hybrid environments, today announced that it has closed a $37.5 million funding round led by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, with participation from existing investor Sapphire Ventures and new investor Hewlett Packard Enterprise. OpsRamp last raised funding in […] Continue reading OpsRamp raises $37.5M for its hybrid IT operations platform
The company has revealed that many of its SSDs are set to permanently fail by default after 32,768 hours of operation. Continue reading HPE warns of impending SSD disk doom
Just because something is newer than something else doesn’t automatically make it better. Of course the opposite is also true, but when it comes to displays on bench multimeters, a fancy LCD display is no guarantee of legibility. Take the Hewlett Packard HP 3478A multimeter; the stock transflective display with …read more
Continue reading Multimeter Display Perked Up With Nixies, LEDs, And Neon Tubes
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced a container-based software solution, HPE ML Ops, to support the entire machine learning model lifecycle for on-premises, public cloud and hybrid cloud environments. The new solution introduces a DevOps-like pr… Continue reading HPE’s new solution standardizes machine learning workflows and accelerates AI deployments
Music lovers and gamers alike can become rather hot-headed when wearing over-ear headphones for too long. At Gamescom 2019, HP has announced new additions to its gaming portfolio, including a pair of gaming headphones that feature both active… Continue reading HP mixes active and passive cooling to help hot-headed gamers
Hewlett Packard announced it has acquired the business assets of MapR, a leading data platform for artificial intelligence and analytics applications powered by scale-out, multi-cloud and multi-protocol file system technology. This transaction includes… Continue reading Hewlett Packard advances its intelligent data platform by acquiring MapR’s business assets
In the world of oscilloscopes, as in the rest of the test equipment world, there’s always some trickery afoot. Companies will often offer different models to the market at different price points, in an effort to gain the widest possible customer base while also making the most profit. Cheaper, less …read more
Continue reading Repairing And Upgrading A HP 16533A Scope Card