{"id":679,"date":"2011-08-19T07:29:30","date_gmt":"2011-08-19T14:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=679"},"modified":"2011-08-19T07:29:30","modified_gmt":"2011-08-19T14:29:30","slug":"hp-selling-tablet-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"HP selling tablet business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who would have thought? After only 45 days after having introduced its own tablet offering HP announced yesterday to abandon the hardware business for tablets. That&#8217;s a new record in burning money!<br \/>\nAt the same time HP has announced plans to divest from all PC Hardware business as well &#8211; a shocking, yet not fully surprising move. PCs have become commodities and selling them these days is an uphill battle with razor thin margins.<br \/>\nSo they&#8217;re fleeing to higher grounds, called services and underlined their decision with a 10 billion acquisition in that area the same day.<br \/>\nThe revolution is under way &#8211; first victim announced: HP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who would have thought? After only 45 days after having introduced its own tablet offering HP announced yesterday to abandon the hardware business for tablets. That&#8217;s a new record in burning money! At the same time HP has announced plans to divest from all PC Hardware business as well &#8211; a shocking, yet not fully &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/?p=679\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HP selling tablet business<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.austinity.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}