Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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So a viewer recently sent me a link to this Android tablet that appears to be from Compaq. Yeah that's right, the influential company from the early days of the personal computer is now making modern consumer tech. At least, that's what it might seem like at first...
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HP/Compaq Merger Article: news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/1960977.stm
"Pop, High, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (used under a Creative Commons license)
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"Acid Jazz", "Mining by Moonlight", "Local Forecast - Elevator", and "Spy Groove" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
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● Chapters:
00:00 - So this is weird...
00:38 - How we got here
07:07 - Unboxing
11:36 - Booting it up
12:43 - Exploring the software
17:41 - An important discovery
21:06 - Outro
#MichaelMJD #Compaq #Android
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So a viewer recently sent me a link to this Android tablet that appears to be from Compaq. Yeah that's right, the influential company from the early days of the personal computer is now making modern consumer tech. At least, that's what it might seem like at first...
Compaq Qtab Pro: amzn.to/4tPFTFC
Compaq Qtab Ultra: amzn.to/4tNVYfb
● Support the channel on Patreon to get early access to these videos!
patreon.com/MichaelMJD
● Gear I use to make these videos: kit.co/mjd
Camera: amzn.to/3ipyKc5
Tripod: amzn.to/3pqxycn
Microphone: amzn.to/35UbkXb
Editing Software (Premiere): amzn.to/39kawfS
Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): amzn.to/3lVqVN6
● Affiliate Links:
Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: amzn.to/2xVmMB3
Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: amzn.to/44CX7tN
Amazon: amazon.com/?tag=teammjd-20
● Music/Credits:
HP/Compaq Merger Article: news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/1960977.stm
"Pop, High, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org (used under a Creative Commons license)
Background Music:
"Blue Mood" from the YouTube Audio Library
"Acid Jazz", "Mining by Moonlight", "Local Forecast - Elevator", and "Spy Groove" by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com
Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It
Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon.
Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research.
● Chapters:
00:00 - So this is weird...
00:38 - How we got here
07:07 - Unboxing
11:36 - Booting it up
12:43 - Exploring the software
17:41 - An important discovery
21:06 - Outro
#MichaelMJD #Compaq #Android
