Hewlett-Packard may set the price of its upcoming tablet PC in order to undercut the price of the Apple iPad, according to new reports, heralding a price war among manufacturers looking to gain an early advantage in the burgeoning tablet PC segment. Analyst comments and a virtual teardown of the iPad indicate that Apple has some wiggle room if it wants to position the iPad’s price more competitively after the devices release within the next two months. HP’s tablet was originally unveiled by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer at this years Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
– Hewlett-Packard may adjust the price of its upcoming tablet PC in order
to better compete against the Apple iPad, according to a new report in The Wall
Street Journal, as a recent wave of manufacturer announcements indicates that a
price war may be brewing in the tablet space.
According to the…