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HP Quarter Expected Strong, Dell in Question
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Hewlett Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ) hopes to shift investors’ attention from its internal upheaval to financial performance, with an imminent quarterly report expected to again showcase its reputation for solid — if unspectacular — growth. HP shares have suffered after months of grappling with the messy exit of Mark Hurd…
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Cisco Unveils Virtualization Experience Infrastructure
Networking communications giant Cisco announced a wide-ranging desktop virtualization system and solutions comprising collaboration, borderless networking and data center technologies from the company and an ecosystem of virtualization vendors. Named the Cisco Virtualization Experience Infrastructure (VXI), the system design integrates Cisco’s Collaboration, Data Center Virtualization and Borderless Networks architectures with desktop virtualization software and devices.…
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Cisco Hires Apple iPhone Antennagate Exec
Nov 12 (Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) has hired former Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) executive Mark Papermaster, who left that company weeks after it was rocked by the "Antennagate" controversy on the latest iPhone. Cisco said on Friday Papermaster has joined the networking giant as vice president of its silicon switching technology group. Papermaster, who…
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Intel SSD Prices Drop for Holiday Shopping Season
Intel has dropped the price of its Solid-State Drive (SSD) product line and introduced a new model, a move the company says comes just in time for holiday shopping season. While it may not be as glamorous as a brand new iPad or Samsung Galaxy Tab or new color eNook, Intel points out that SSDs…
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IBM Touts Customer Wins From Oracle/Sun and HP
IBM says that nearly 400 IT customers have moved their critical business workloads to IBM servers and storage systems, off of Oracle/Sun and HP during the third quarter alone in what IBM says is a record high since the company began tracking such migrations four years ago. IBM has been offering premiums to channel partners…
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Cisco Outlook: A Bellwether or A Cisco Problem?
(Reuters) – Cisco Systems Inc’s (NASDAQ:CSCO) reliance on government spending for a big piece of its business was seen as a good thing — until governments stopped spending. Now, a sudden crunch in spending by debt-burdened European nations and U.S. state and local governments is partly to blame for a bleak forecast that rocked global…