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HP to Keep PC Division
HP will keep its PC business after all, the company announced Thursday, putting an end to the uncertainty that had flummoxed channel partners and stunned industry observers ever since HP’s then CEO Leo Apotheker said in August that he was considering a spinoff of the Personal Systems Group (PSG). “HP objectively evaluated the strategic, financial…
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HP to Partner With Calexda on ARM-Based Servers: Reports
Hewlett-Packard reportedly will partner with chip-maker Calxeda to develop data center servers powered by low-power processors designed by ARM Holdings. Quoting unnamed people close to the situation, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal are reporting that HP will become the first major OEM to adopt ARM-based processors for some of its servers, a move that…
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Cyber-Attack Fears, Data Demand Boost Symantec’s Q2 Results
Fear of cyber-threats and ongoing demand for digital information boosted Symantec’s second-quarter performance as enterprises and consumers continued to buy its security and backup products, the company said. The company reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of $1.68 billion, a 14 percent increase from last year’s revenue of $1.48 billion. Symantec’s net income was $182 million, or…
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Symantec Hones SMB Specialization for Security, Backup
Symantec announced today that it’ll beef up its SMB Specialization for partners with new security and backup tracks to give them even more firepower to go after the critical small business segment of the security market. Symantec’s new changes give SMB-focused partners the opportunity to earn exclusive financial benefits by focusing on either the security…
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Incoming IBM CEO Virginia Rometty 10 Career Facts
Incoming IBM CEO Virginia Rometty 10 Career Facts Rometty currently works as senior vice president and group executive of IBM Sales, Marketing and Strategy, a role that has had her directly accountable to Palmisano for IBM’s $99 billion in revenue. No Title Rometty has hardly flown under the radar prior to the announcement–she’s made Fortune…