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HP Wins Bidding War for Data Storage Vendor 3PAR for $2.4B as Dell Bows Out
(Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ) won the bidding war to buy data storage company 3PAR Inc (NYSE:PAR) for $2.4 billion, after rival Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) bowed out from a drawn-out bidding war on Thursday. HP raised its offer by $3 to $33 per share, beating Dell’s latest $32-a-share offer and ending an exchange of bids…
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It’s Lost
It’s Lost It’s hard to debate that HP is lost right now. The company had a strong leader in Mark Hurd that helped it lead the charge in the PC market and other markets. Now, the firm is looking for a new leader, while still facing the pressures of running so many different operations. And…
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VMware, HP Cozy Up at VMworld
Image via Wikipedia Watch out, Cisco. HP and VMware are getting cozier. The two have struck a partnership to deliver a new virtualization solution, reference architectures and IT services to help customers get to the cloud more quickly. HP and VMware announced the deal at VMworld in San Francisco today. The deal calls for VMware…
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HP Launches CloudStart to Track Private Clouds
Technology giant HP announced the launch of CloudStart, designed as an all-in-one solution for deploying an open and private cloud environment within 30 days. Built on an HP Converged Infrastructure, CloudStart helps simplify and speed private cloud deployments. Consisting of hardware, software and services, CloudStart aims to help businesses deliver pay-per-use services from a common…
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Weaker PC Sales Outlook Casts Shadow Over Recovery
SAN FRANCISCO Aug 31 (Reuters) – Technology research firm Gartner cut its forecast for personal computer sales for the second half of the year by 2 percent, signaling that a resurgence in tech spending that started earlier this year may not be as strong as expected. Worldwide PC shipments are now projected to grow by…
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25 Facts You Should Know about Intel
25 Facts You Should Know about Intel Intel was founded in 1968 by a chemist, Robert Noyce, and a physicist, Gordon Moore, both of whom had already made waves in the nascent semiconductor industry. No Title Gordon Moore is best known for his eponymous law: the number of transistors that can be affordably placed on…