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3 Prototypes From HP, In Outline

tekgoblin writes "Since the recent HP buyout of PALM we have been waiting for what HP may have in store for us. Well HP's CTO Phil McKinney has tweeted some pictures of 3 new devices that could be released in the near future." Note: the pictures' most relevant bits are blacked out with the subtlety of an expurgated FBI document, but they have me curious, especially about the wrist-worn device.

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  1. Those are awesome.. by black3d · · Score: 4, Funny

    ..designer frames. The black boxes.. eh..

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    1. Re:Those are awesome.. by BonquiquiShiquavius · · Score: 5, Funny

      Quick...someone zoom in on the reflections in the monitor and enhance!

  2. No enhance?? by Pe_Ell · · Score: 3, Funny

    I'm sure CSI could show us what was there... they can even show us encrypted IPs! ENHANCE!!

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  3. Re:A new low by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    It's Sunday. This is just the Slashdot way of saying that this is an open thread and you can talk about whatever you want since the entire story is offtopic.

    So I was thinking, tritium-deuterium fusion is soo overrated. Proton-boron fusion is where it's at.

  4. Oh look, a [REDACTED] by MrEricSir · · Score: 3, Funny

    Wow, that's incredible! I have a [REDACTED] but it doesn't run [REDACTED] operating system, nor does it have [REDACTED] feature!

    I can't wait to see what [REDACTED] HP comes out with next!

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  5. It's a new type of GUI interface! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    All black controls labeled in black on a black background.

    (With apologies to Douglas Adams)

  6. Re:I have been expecting this for a while now by erroneus · · Score: 3, Funny

    I hadn't considered that possibility. However, with the right attachments, it could also be used as a screwdriver and to open cans and bottles.

  7. Take that, CERN! by Sean_Inconsequential · · Score: 3, Funny

    In other news, HP has beaten CERN in the race to create miniature black holes.