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Dell, HP Earnings Expected to Rise: Report
Computer maker Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) and technology giant Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) are expected to post gains and slight losses, respectively, in revenue growth in Dell’s second-quarter and HP’s third-quarter earnings reports, according to a research note from Bernstein Research. Dell is expected to post revenues of $15.77 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.5 percent. HP is…
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Dell Launches New Inspiron 13z, 14z, V131 Notebooks
Dell announced the Inspiron 13z and Inspiron 14z notebooks, extending the company’s emphasis on thin computing, and broadening the "z" distinction to Inspiron, Dell’s consumer notebooks brand. The company also introduced the Vostro V131, an addition to the Vostro laptop line designed specifically for small business customers. The Vostro V131 is available via the company…
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Buffalo Launches Windows-Powered NAS Solutions
Buffalo Technology, a specialist in the design, development and manufacturing of storage and wireless networking solutions, announced the launch of the TeraStation Pro Windows Storage Server (WSS). The family of RAID enabled network attached storage is available in two, four and six bay models, as well as the 4 bay TeraStation Pro Rackmount, and Buffalo…
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Cisco Quarter Pleases Investors, Analysts
Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) surprised the industry with higher than expected revenues for its fourth quarter. Net sales hit $11.2 billion for Q4, representing a 3.3 percent increase, and $43.2 for the full year. But net income fell to $1.2 billion compared to $1.9 billion in the same period a year ago as $772 million in restructuring…
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Cloudera Recruits Channel Partners for Hadoop
Cloudera is turning to the channel to build out its business around Apache Hadoop. A new partner program will also introduce what Cloudera is calling the industry’s first Hadoop certification program. According to Ed Albanese, head of business development at Cloudera, the installed base for the open source Apache Hadoop is growing, and that’s driving…
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Microsoft Windows Phone Executive Departs
Microsoft executive Charlie Kindel is leaving the company after 21 years. As general manager for Windows Phone’s developer ecosystem, he played a key role in the development of Windows Phone, which represents Microsoft s best hope for re-establishing a presence in the ultra-competitive smartphone market. Kindel s is apparently heading to a startup, although an…