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Abstract:
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
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... But three years is pretty far away, in computer terms - especially in an area ...
Acceptance of Crusoe is still limited at best, and Microsoft has been known to ...
Published:
2000-11-15
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Abstract:
As rumored since last fall, Compaq Computer Corp. has announced its acquisition of Inacom Corp.'s distribution business for
approximately $370 million in cash. The deal will let Compaq re-engineer its supply chain, while cutting off indirect rivals
Hewlett-Packard and IBM from a major distributor. (...)
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As rumored since last fall, Compaq Computer Corp. has announced its acquisition of Inacom Corp.'s distribution business
for approximately $370 mil...
Published:
2000-01-21
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Abstract:
In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the first calendar quarter (CA’s 4th fiscal quarter), its stock was down 59% at one point. (...)
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In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the f...
Published:
2000-10-24
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Abstract:
Leading supply chain execution (SCE) vendor, Manhattan Associates has recently announced its acquisition of Evant, a supply
chain planning (SCP) company. Adjusting to a different type of supply chain application, gaining profitability, and maintaining
high levels of customer care are some challenges faci (...)
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Leading supply chain execution (SCE) vendor, Manhattan Associates has recently announced its acquisition of Evant, a supply
chain planning (SCP) c...
Published:
2005-09-01
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Abstract:
Computer Associates International, Inc. has announced the availability of Jasmineii Portal 3.0, the latest version
of its portal technology. The product also functions as a front-end to the complete Jasmineii architecture, which
is a fairly complete Application Integration framework. Why (...)
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... the selection of EAI/B2B product "suites" should at least include Computer
Associates on a ... should be exercised, but keep in mind that many of the "best of
breed ...
Published:
2001-05-18
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Abstract:
Leading supply chain execution (SCE) vendor, Manhattan Associates has recently announced its acquisition of Evant, a supply
chain planning (SCP) company. Adjusting to a different type of supply chain application, gaining profitability, and maintaining
high levels of customer care are some challenges faci (...)
Excerpt related to
best buys computer:
Leading supply chain execution (SCE) vendor, Manhattan Associates has recently announced its acquisition of Evant, a supply
chain planning (SCP) c...
Published:
2005-09-01
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Abstract:
Compaq and Dell have announced eight-CPU Intel servers, shipping in late August/early September. (...)
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... Compaq Computer Corporation (August 17th) and Dell Computer Corporation
(August 23rd) announced shipment of ... or if it is just to have the latest, best systems.
...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Abstract:
After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software needs. This comes as a shock to the corporate systems culture when user communities were told that fully integrated
software such as ERP, SCM, and EAM were the on (...)
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After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy
their software nee...
Published:
2003-08-08
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corp. chairman Michael Dell said Thursday the company's financial performance should not be affected by September's
earthquake in Taiwan. (...)
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... RA Krause - October 15th, 1999 Event Summary. October 7, 1999[Reuters] -- Dell Computer
Corp. chairman Michael Dell said the company's ...
Published:
1999-10-13
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Abstract:
Dell Computer announced its plans to provide Internet-based, automated customer support. (...)
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... Compaq, Dell, and HP Lead | Computer Manufacturers Shifting ... Because
it's Winter | Intel's "New Best Friend" for Web Appliances is Linux | Compaq Buys
a Chunk ...
Published:
1999-09-03
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Abstract:
There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall BI framework, while best-of-breed data integration vendors, who provide enhanced ETL functionality, have
an increased focus on data cleansing and integrity. (...)
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There are two types of extract transform and load (ETL) vendors. Business intelligence (BI) vendors integrate ETL functionality
into their overall...
Published:
2006-03-07
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Abstract:
Gateway, Dell and others plan desktop 'Internet appliances' -- running on little or no Microsoft software. (...)
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... October 28th, 1999 - Major personal computer makers, including Dell and Gateway, are
quietly working on a wave of products that won't use Microsoft Corp.'s ...
Published:
1999-11-10
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Abstract:
HP succumbing to the trend for simple, sealed case PC’s, will release the e-Vectra in April. E-look before you e-leap. (...)
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... The dictionary-sized computer tower features a new look and weighs just under 8 pounds,
making it about 75 percent smaller than traditional commercial desktop ...
Published:
2000-04-11
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Abstract:
Dell Computer takes #1 position in US PC market share, passing Compaq. (...)
Excerpt related to
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... Event Summary. Latest figures show that Dell Computer Corporation has now passed Compaq
Computer Corporation, and taken the top spot for US PC market share. ...
Published:
1999-09-10
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Abstract:
Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux investment.
Intel will help the company develop software for Linux servers designed to be used on the Internet. (...)
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... Lintel-related announcements, this will provide reassurance to potential users concerned about Linux
not being supported by a major computer manufacturer. ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Abstract:
Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
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... Hat Linux - remember that these companies should be eager for your business. Press them hard for the
best possible deal. Comments: ...
Published:
2000-04-26
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Abstract:
Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
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... of simplicity, the new iChime service gives members the best way to ...
recent availability of Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's "New Internet Computer" (NIC), with
...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Abstract:
Compaq Computer told financial analysts it plans to start selling more of its computers directly to customers, and this time
the company says it means it. (...)
Excerpt related to
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... Speaking to financial analysts in Houston, Compaq Computer stated it plans to start
selling more of its computers directly to customers, and this time the ...
Published:
2000-03-01
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Abstract:
In the U.S. desktop PC market, Hewlett Packard and Gateway have been closely embroiled for the #3 position in the market.
This trend will not continue. TEC forecasts a widening lead for HP throughout 2000. (...)
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... since an HP Pavilion was usually already one shelf over at CompUSA or Best Buy. ...
the lead in direct sales over HP - it's bested only by Dell Computer Corporation ...
Published:
2000-05-26
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Abstract:
Hewlett-Packard announced that it will begin shipping PCs which use the Advanced Micro Devices-produced Athlon CPU. (...)
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... five largest PC makers in the United States. The lone holdout remains Dell Computer
Corp. "Certainly we're pleased that interest in ...
Published:
2000-01-31