HP will conduct second round of touchpad promotions to clear supply chain inventory

Sina Science and technology news Beijing time of September 2, according to the Taiwan electronic times, the industry news that HP plans to carry out a second round of 9.7-inch touchpad promotions by the end of October to help clear the supply chain component inventory. The source said that Hewlett-Packard originally to the British industry Tatsu issued 900,000 to 1.1 million sets of 9.7-inch touchpad orders, has been receiving 80.9 million units.　　The sale of touchpad was almost complete after HP slashed the touchpad price to $99 trillion.　　The message pointed out that in order to repair the relationship with component suppliers and channel operators, Hewlett-Packard decided to help them clean up the component inventory, including touch panels, batteries and rack components, the supply chain's current component inventory can produce 10.2 million units of 9.7-inch touchpad. HP has apparently abandoned its 7-inch touchpad model, and its ODM (original design maker), the UK industry, recently said at its investor conference that there will be no further touchpad orders from HP (7 inches). (Xiao Ming)