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HP Pavilion IQ506 22 in. 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 TouchSmart PC
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Price Range: $715 to $1,419
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506
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Pros: Cool touch interface; lots of hardware perks; nice looking GUI
Cons: Slow for general computing; Blu-ray media drive not included
cnet.com Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506
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Review Verdict: HP's new-and-improved TouchSmart all-in-one PC refines the touch-based concept it introduced last year. Faster all-in-ones, and Apple's iPhone, make the TouchSmart seem a bit behind the times, but the convenient software and its kitchen-friendly design of
Review Verdict: HP's new-and-improved TouchSmart all-in-one PC refines the touch-based concept it introduced last year. Faster all-in-ones, and Apple's iPhone, make the TouchSmart seem a bit behind the times, but the convenient software and its kitchen-friendly design of
QuickTake:
Pros: Svelte new design; large, touch-sensitive display; easy to use, touch-friendly software, a lot of wireless connectivity options; underbody keyboard light.
Cons: Single-point, Windows-based touch looks dated next to multitouch iPhone; slower than other all-in-ones in its price class.
pcmag.com Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC
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The HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC is sleeker, has a better more intuitive interface, and is faster to boot than its predecessor.
Review Verdict: The HP TouchSmart version 2.0 is a vast improvement over the previous model. It's sleeker, has a better, more intuitive interface, and is faster to boot. A few flaws keep it from the all-in-one crown.
The HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC is sleeker, has a better more intuitive interface, and is faster to boot than its predecessor.
Review Verdict: The HP TouchSmart version 2.0 is a vast improvement over the previous model. It's sleeker, has a better, more intuitive interface, and is faster to boot. A few flaws keep it from the all-in-one crown.
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Pros: A lot less bloat/ads/crapware than previous HP machines. Improved touch-screen interface. 4GB of RAM. Integrated IR remote. Wireless everything. ATSC/HDTV tuner. "Ambient Lighting" lights your workspace. Energy efficient. EPEAT (silver) and Energy Star ce
Cons: No Blu-ray. Internet Security is only 60-day subscription for live updates. Windows Media Center is a little slow to react. 64-bit Vista may be incompatible with your existing hardware and software. Still has some crapware. No back button on mouse. No poi
zdnet.com Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506
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Hewlett-Packard's redesigned TouchSmart PC solves at least one of the problems of the original. The new look stays much truer to that of a traditional all-in-one, leaving behind last year's clunky hinged design that we admit we kind of liked. The $1,499 T
Hewlett-Packard's redesigned TouchSmart PC solves at least one of the problems of the original. The new look stays much truer to that of a traditional all-in-one, leaving behind last year's clunky hinged design that we admit we kind of liked. The $1,499 T
pcworld.com Professional Review.
HP Touchsmart IQ506 Desktop
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The Hewlett-Packard TouchSmart IQ506 may be worthy of the Jetsons' household. This all-in-one desktop PC is all screen--22 inches of 1650-by-1080-resolution display, with a laptop's guts hiding inside. Though the TouchSmart ($1500 as of 6/25/08) isn't a p
Review Verdict: Paying the $1500 price buys you a system with classy design, the versatility to handle everyday tasks, and the ability to do some light multimedia lifting. It doesn't have enough power to deal with more graphics-heavy activities. The TouchSmart is appropr
The Hewlett-Packard TouchSmart IQ506 may be worthy of the Jetsons' household. This all-in-one desktop PC is all screen--22 inches of 1650-by-1080-resolution display, with a laptop's guts hiding inside. Though the TouchSmart ($1500 as of 6/25/08) isn't a p
Review Verdict: Paying the $1500 price buys you a system with classy design, the versatility to handle everyday tasks, and the ability to do some light multimedia lifting. It doesn't have enough power to deal with more graphics-heavy activities. The TouchSmart is appropr
QuickTake:
Pros: Sharp multi-touch screen Sleek all-in-one design
Cons: Built-in speakers are a bit scratchy Lacks expandibility
pcworld.ca Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506
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Sleek, classy all-in-one PC gets points for design, but it lacks the same wow in its performance.
Sleek, classy all-in-one PC gets points for design, but it lacks the same wow in its performance.
alaTest.com Professional Review.
Review summary of HP TouchSmart IQ506
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alaTest has collected and analysed 28 reviews of HP TouchSmart IQ506 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 48699 other Desktops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 96/100 = Excellent.
alaTest has collected and analysed 28 reviews of HP TouchSmart IQ506 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 75/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 48699 other Desktops reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 96/100 = Excellent.
wired.com Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506
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. The problem is that no one has perfected the recipe. HP garnered some fanfare a year ago with its flagship kitchen computer, the TouchSmart IQ770. Since then all-in-one contenders like the Dell One and iMac have risen to power. So, here's the question:
. The problem is that no one has perfected the recipe. HP garnered some fanfare a year ago with its flagship kitchen computer, the TouchSmart IQ770. Since then all-in-one contenders like the Dell One and iMac have risen to power. So, here's the question:
QuickTake:
Pros: Elegant space saving design. Speakerbar produces booming lows and clear highs. Bright 22-inch screen hides smudges and fingerprints. Integrated TV tuner adds living room chops. Blazing connectivity via gigabit ethernet and integrated 802.11b/g/n. 500GB ha
Cons: Not the smoothest touch-based interface. Handoffs between TouchSmart/Vista programs are slow and awkward. Very limited upgrade options. Mid-range GPU puts a damper on hardcore gaming. Retractable bezel feels cheap and rickety. Sluggish processor given its
pcworld.co.nz Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506 PC
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The future of the home computer lies in making it easier for everyone to use. Central to this is the way we browse files and folders, or open, close and resize windows - areas that are today being seriously redeveloped with various types of multi-touch te
Review Verdict: Enter the HP TouchSmart computer with its touch-sensitive screen, now relaunched as two models. We tried the IQ506, the same size as the IQ504 but with slightly higher processor specs
The future of the home computer lies in making it easier for everyone to use. Central to this is the way we browse files and folders, or open, close and resize windows - areas that are today being seriously redeveloped with various types of multi-touch te
Review Verdict: Enter the HP TouchSmart computer with its touch-sensitive screen, now relaunched as two models. We tried the IQ506, the same size as the IQ504 but with slightly higher processor specs
pcadvisor.co.uk Professional Review.
HP TouchSmart IQ506 review
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HP's TouchSmart IQ506 Desktop PC costs $1,500 in the US, and is expected to retail at around £1,099 inc VAT in the UK from August or September.
Review Verdict: For the proposed premium price you get a classy design, the versatility to handle everyday tasks, and the ability to do some light multimedia lifting. The HP TouchSmart IQ506 doesn't have enough power to deal with more graphics-heavy activities. The Touch
HP's TouchSmart IQ506 Desktop PC costs $1,500 in the US, and is expected to retail at around £1,099 inc VAT in the UK from August or September.
Review Verdict: For the proposed premium price you get a classy design, the versatility to handle everyday tasks, and the ability to do some light multimedia lifting. The HP TouchSmart IQ506 doesn't have enough power to deal with more graphics-heavy activities. The Touch
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