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HP Cuts Back on Contract Manufacturing Providers
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The printing division of Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE:HPQ), the world’s largest PC firm, has been cutting down on the number of contract manufacturers it uses since the downturn hit in 2009, a senior executive said. Cost savings derived from simplifying its supply chain had gone into spending on research and expanding its…
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Cisco Cius Tablet Computer Takes A Bite Out Of iPad
Cisco is taking the fight to Apple today, announcing that it will go head-to-head with the iPad by unveiling Cisco Cius, a new business-centric tablet computer based on the Google Android platform. The new release will leverage a Cisco’s deep investments in unified communications and collaboration technology and could very well help its partners to…
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Ciscos Worst Enemies
Ciscos Worst Enemies HPHP’s acquisition of 3Com certainly splashed cold water on the union between it and Cisco. Now that the deal’s gone through, the two vendors broke up their partnership and Cisco is going after HP-3Com market share as HP targets Cisco’s stronghold, enterprise networking. No Title PolycomAfter revamping its channel in mid-2009, Polycom…
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Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2010
Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2010 Security: MS Office, as well as other local applications, can be installed and used on systems that do not have any internet access, protecting data from unauthorized access. No Title Integration: MS Office integrates with other Microsoft technologies, such as SharePoint, which incorporates advanced workgroup functions…
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10 Things Acer Can Do to Catch Up to HP
10 Things Acer Can Do to Catch Up to HP 1. Go To The EnterpriseAny strategy Acer follows must revolve around the enterprise. HP is successful there because it can attract enterprise customers that want functionality and affordable computers. And although Acer is doing a fine job of appealing to consumers, its enterprise efforts leave…
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Intel Offers SSDs for Laptops and Desktop Computers at Best Buy
Taking its solid-state drives to the masses, Intel is making its devices available through 800 U.S. Best Buy stores and the online BestBuy.com site, pitching them as a replacement for existing hard drives in laptop and desktop computers or a complement to them. Priced at $130 to $230 depending on capacity, Intel says the drives…