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Google Instant Serves Search Results Before Users Finish Typing
Google Inc’s search engine now displays results before users finish typing. The new technology, dubbed Google Instant, can shave two seconds to five seconds off every Internet search, Google said on Wednesday, and could entice users to search more on its website. And with competition increasing from Internet rivals such as Microsoft Corp, Yahoo Inc…
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HP, Oracle Relationship Strained, HP CEO Says
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 8 (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co’s (NYSE:HPQ) interim chief executive said its relationship with Oracle has been "strained" by the fallout from Mark Hurd’s hiring by the software company, but she expects the companies to be "good partners" in the future. HP asked a court on Tuesday to block Hurd, HP’s former CEO,…
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HP Offers Portfolio of Printers, Servers for SMBs
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard unveiled its “Just Right IT” portfolio, which includes new server, printer and PC products designed and priced for the small to medium-size business space. The portfolio includes VOIP (Voice over IP) and wireless offerings, data availability and data protection solutions along with digital imaging and server offerings. Hardware solutions include the the…
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Dell Ends Windows XP Shipments
Dell and other PC vendors will stop shipping systems with Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home installed, beginning Oct. 22. Dell customers will no longer have Windows XP as an option starting in late September, although the manufacturer plans to continue Windows XP driver support through December 2012. >> Click here to read the…
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Oracle President Mark Hurd’s Big Paycheck
(Reuters) – Oracle Corp offered its new president, Mark Hurd, former head of Hewlett-Packard Co, a salary of $950,000 and a bonus of up to $10 million for fiscal 2011, plus stock options. Oracle, the world’s No. 3 software maker, named Hurd co-president on Monday, a month after he stepped down from HP following a…