Transportation Industry
Hewlett-Packard Adds Cellphones; Disney Opts Out
Transport Topics, October, 2007 by Anonymous
Hewlett-Packard Co. unveiled two new cellphones, pushing the company, best known for its computers and printers, deeper into the lucrative mobile phone market.
Walt Disney Co., meanwhile, has decided to pull the plug on its own cellular devices, which carry the Disney brand.
The Disney people said they were having problems selling their cellphones through large retailers. The entertainment company said at the end of September that it would halt cellphone sales immediately but would continue to service the handsets through the end of the year.
Also in September, HP rolled out its phones in New York, and introduced several new desktop computers and a high-performance gaming PC at the same time. The launch involved more than 55 HP products, including services,...
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