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  • 1. It’s An Advertising Game

    1. It’s An Advertising Game
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    1. It’s An Advertising Game Every decision Google makes is in some way related to advertising. The company realizes that Web-based advertising is big business. And the last thing it wants to do is put that in jeopardy for the sake of breaking into another market. No matter the industry or the focus, advertising is… Read more

  • 1. Where Are the PCs?

    1. Where Are the PCs?
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    1. Where Are the PCs? Dell became Dell by offering PCs to consumers and business customers around the world. But recently, Michael Dell has stood by as his company’s PC market share slipped. Now, Dell is behind HP and Acer, without much of a chance of catching up soon. That’s not a good thing. Michael… Read more

  • 1. A Better Android Market

    1. A Better Android Market
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    1. A Better Android Market The Android Market is growing at an astounding rate. But it’s hard to navigate, and most would agree that it doesn’t deliver all the functionality and reliability that consumers find in Apple’s App Store. If Google is to become the de facto leader in the mobile market, its Android app… Read more

  • HP Buys Fortify

    HP Buys Fortify
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    HP Buys Fortify Date: August Price Tag: Rumored to be at least $200 million Specialty Gained: Software security CA Technologies Buys Arcot Date: August Price Tag: $250 million Specialty Gained: Fraud prevention and authentication IBM Buys BigFix Date: July Price Tag: $400 million Specialty Gained: Endpoint security and monitoring Symantec Buys PGP and Guardian Edge… Read more

  • HP’s Acquisition Frenzy 10 Potential Ramifications of HP’s Spending Spree

    HP’s Acquisition Frenzy 10 Potential Ramifications of HP’s Spending Spree
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    HP’s Acquisition Frenzy 10 Potential Ramifications of HP’s Spending Spree 1. No Cash? No Go.HP has boatloads of cash. In fact, the company is one of the richest companies in the technology industry. But that doesn’t mean that it will be able to stay that way indefinitely. It has spent a lot of money recently.… Read more

  • 1. Hurd Understands the Enterprise

    1. Hurd Understands the Enterprise
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    1. Hurd Understands the Enterprise Mark Hurd is now Oracle’s co-president and brings all of the experience and expertise that he gleaned during his time as HP CEO with him. That’s bad news for HP, and it could have a direct impact on the company’s ability to attract enterprise customers. After all, Hurd was a… Read more