During the 1990s, you couldn't walk into a Circuit City, Best Buy, CompUSA, or any other electronics retailer without seeing Compaq computers on the shelves.

SAN JOSE, California-- High-tech giant Hewlett-Packard Co. is buying rival Compaq Computer Corp. for about $25 billion in a blockbuster merger that should shake up the struggling computer industry.

Hewlett-Packard is buying Compaq Computer for $25 billion, a pairing that brings together two of the largest makers of personal computers. The move comes at a time of deep retrenchment in the computer ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. shocked the slumping technology world yesterday, announcing plans to buy Houston computer maker Compaq Computer Corp. in a $25 billion stock swap that would create one of the world ...

I haven't used one, but I have used a couple other used laptops and in my opinion, I would save up for a new one.<BR><BR>What are you going to use it for? Just doing a bit of research I found the ...

The hacker who posted an exploit last week that threatened a large swath of Hewlett-Packard Co.’s laptop lineup followed up Wednesday with new attack code that can “brick” nearly every HP laptop. In a ...

HP/Compaq's retail line of notebooks are to be avoided. While their business grade gear isnt bad, their retail lines have a nearly universal reputation for poor build quality and construction. So in ...

New HP laptops it would seem, the $800 Compaq nx9020, a $1200 nx9020, and a nx9040 with a to-be-announced price. The entire line is aimed at small-business users that need something to perform basic ...