Articles tagged with: Hewlett Packard
HP's 3Com takeover marks a shot at Cisco
Hewlett-Packard's $2.7 billion takeover of 3Com is a shot at networking leader Cisco Systems - and a sign of how old relationships are being frayed by a flurry of maneuvers by technology heavyweights. more
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Sentencing postponed in HP phone record scandal
Sentencing has been postponed for a private investigator who helped Hewlett-Packard unearth private telephone records of board members and journalists. more
HP's profit drops, more layoffs looming
As a gauge of how personal computer sales are faring, Hewlett-Packard's quarterly results clouded the issue rather than provided clarity. more
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Obama's tax plans raises high-tech hackles
President Barack Obama's plan to impose U.S. taxes on corporate America's overseas profits threatens to open a big crater in the financial statements of technology companies. more
Related Tags: barack-obama, ibm, cisco-systems, microsoft, google, USA
Russia Falls off the Electronics Contract Manufacturing Map
Once viewed as a promising emerging market with massive growth potential for the global electronics contract manufacturing business, Russia now is facing a cessation of new investment, along with shutdowns in existing facilities and delays in new ones, according to iSuppli Corp. more
Related Tags: foxconn, semiconductor, isuppli, ict, ovi, iden, personal, elcoteq, lcd, flextronics, counterfeit, Russia
Taiwanese OEMs Switching from Ericsson to Qualcomm for 3G Phones
Taiwan's handset manufacturers are increasingly switching from the Ericsson mobile phone platform to Qualcomm's own handset platform - report local industry sources. Sources told DigiTimes that because HTC has had good success with its Qualcomm-based 3G handsets, other major handset vendors such as Motorola, LG Electronics, hewlett-packard (HP) and Palm all intend to adopt the Qualcomm platform for their 3G products. more
Related Tags: motorola, qualcomm, ericsson, cdma, lg, palm, htc, stmicroelectronics, nxp, sharp, asustek, modem, Taiwan
Survey: Sony is Asia's Favorite Brand, Replacing Nokia
HONG KONG (AFP)--Japanese electronic giant Sony is Asia's favorite brand, according to a survey of Asian shoppers released on Sunday that was dominated by consumer technology firms. more
Related Tags: google, samsung, apple, sony
Gartner Survey Sees IT Spending Increasing
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- While general economic trends are adding to concerns about business slowdowns and possibly recession around the world, a new survey by technology research firm Gartner suggests the market for technology spending is going to increase for at least the next three years. more
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Pingtel Deal Adds to Wireless Networking Frenzy
BURLINGTON, Mass. -(Dow Jones)- The wireless networking industry has had a lively summer, with major deals being inked and competition raging among providers as consumers turn in ever greater numbers to mobile devices for connectivity. more
Related Tags: intel, cisco, wind, nortel, compete, hp
Chip Giants Unveil Plans for Mobile Internet Devices
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Chip giants this week took aim at what analysts see as the next major growth area for the tech industry: the market for mobile Web-connected devices that are bigger than cell phones but smaller than regular laptops. more
Related Tags: advanced-micro-devices, cisco, qualcomm, texas, palm, blackberry, mobile-internet
