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1. Google
1. Google Google is arguably the biggest threat to Microsoft now. The search company is dominating Microsoft’s Bing, it’s making Microsoft’s advertising efforts look like the also-ran, and in the mobile space, Microsoft has a lot of catching up to do with Windows Phone 7. Google is simply a major problem for Microsoft. And it’s…
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HP’s New CEO: What Apotheker’s Appointment Means for the Industry, the Channel
The dust certainly has yet to settle on HP’s appointment of Leo Apotheker as its new CEO and only time will tell what the ramifications of his appointment will be for HP, the technology industry and for HP’s channel partners. But here are some quick clues as to what Apotheker’s appointment may mean for the…
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Quick Facts About HP’s New CEO
NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters)– Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ) announced that Leo Apotheker, 57, would be its new chief executive. Here’s a look at Apotheker’s past. Apotheker was born Sept. 18, 1953 in Aachen, Germany to parents who were Holocaust survivors. He was initially named co-chief executive of German software company SAP with Henning Kagermann in…
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HP CEO Apotheker’s Salary at $1.2M
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co will pay its new chief executive Leo Apotheker an annual salary of $1.2 million, plus a signing bonus of $4 million to lead the technology powerhouse after a scandal toppled its last top executive. Apotheker, the former chief executive of the German software company SAP, will also be granted…
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Microsoft, LG Partner on Cloud, Virtualization
(Reuters) – South Korea’s LG Electronics (066570.KS) said on Thursday it had signed a partnership deal with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) on cloud computing and virtualization, hot IT technologies aimed at helping business cut costs. Under the pact, LG will introduce monitors integrated with Microsoft software. The monitors will function as virtual computers, allowing multiple users to…
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Dell Enhances Virtual Integrated System Architecture
Dell introduced new capabilities and services for its Virtual Integrated System architecture, which allows businesses to scale their environment up or down to match the variability of workloads. The VIS architecture incorporates modular components that integrate with customers’ existing IT environments. The company said VIS architecture components can be purchased individually and do not require…
