8 hrs ago | Allied News
Judge approves $640 million computer settlement
“Just like with any lawsuit, there was extensive mediation. From Hewlett Packard's standpoint, we felt it was best to reach a settlement, although we obviously did not admit any liability or wrongdoing”
THE NORMAN TRANSCRIPT NORMAN, Okla. - A judge has approved a $640 million settlement stemming from allegations Compaq and Hewlett-Packard sold computers with a defective part that could corrupt data. via Allied News
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Hewlett Packard Forum & Polls12 hrs ago | EETimes.eu
HP and Foxconn break ground for Russia PC factory
“Russian demand for the latest PC technology is developing quickly, and HP sees increasing interest from consumer and commercial customers”
BERLIN — Hewlett Packard and Foxconn broke ground in St. Petersburg, Russia for the construction of a 32,000-square-meter manufacturing facility intended for the production of HP PCs in Russia. via EETimes.eu
16 hrs ago | Computerworld
Former MS manager offers fix for XP SP3 'endless reboot'
“If it is, it will offer you an option to disable it”
A former Microsoft security manager has published a tool designed to detect and fix PCs that may be susceptible to "endless reboots" if updated to Windows XP Service Pack 3 . Jesper Johansson, once a program ... via Computerworld
21 hrs ago | The Telegraph
$12.6bn deal to benefit MphasiS
“This deal could possibly see HP coming out with an open offer for MphasiS shareholders. But we will have to wait and watch. However, we cannot deny the fact that the situation is quite positive for MphasiS”
Mumbai, May 13 : The acquisition of Electronics Data Systems Corp by Hewlett-Packard for $12.6 billion is likely to benefit MphasiS, in which EDS has a 60.9 per cent stake, as HP may outsource more work to the ... via The Telegraph
Yesterday | MarketingVOX
100 Most Influential Technology Vendors of 2008 Named
It's good to be on top of something The top 3 technology vendors among software, hardware, and service providers are Microsoft, Oracle and SAP, reports the Aberdeen Group's Annual State of the Market Report, ... via MarketingVOX
Thursday | Express India
HP's takeover to spark M&A in IT sector
“This merger, if it happens, will only make situation worse for them by potentially creating a third competitor”
Reuters Posted online: Tuesday , May 13, 2008 at 1604 hrs IST Bangalore, May 13: Hewlett-Packard's move on Electronic Data Systems Corp is likely to spark a round of consolidation in the technology outsourcing ... via Express India
Thursday | USA Today
Asus pins future on small but mighty laptop
“We think it's OK. Orders haven't fallen”
Asus plans to be the No. 3 laptop maker in the world in six years. Pretty ambitious, considering that many Americans probably have never heard of the Taipei, Taiwan-based company. via USA Today
Wednesday | DigiTimes
Windows Mobile platforms expected to account for 40% of global smartphone market by fiscal 2012
Daniel Shen, Taipei; Steve Shen, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 14 May 2008] Microsoft expects sales of its Windows Mobile platform products will account for 40% of the global smartphone market in fiscal 2012 , according ... via DigiTimes
Wednesday May 14 | Earth Times
Dell Sets New Energy-Efficiency Computing Standard to Drive Unprecedented Customer Savings
Dell today announced aggressive plans to further reduce the energy consumption of its products, avoid millions of tons of CO2 emissions worldwide and drive unprecedented customer value. via Earth Times
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