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Hewlett Packard (HP) is a leader in innovation. The success of its merger with Compaq created an opportunity to develop entirely
new areas of the business. Executives recognized that this would require exploring radically new ideas and managing the tremendous
uncertainty surrounding moving into new busin (...)
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Hewlett Packard (HP) is a leader in innovation. The success of its merger with Compaq created
an opportunity to develop entirely new areas of the ... ...
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2010-11-22
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Expect Compaq to vigorously market the iPAQ Blackberry device line along with its messaging based hardware. This new strategic
relationship will bode well for price conscious consumers due to increased production and therefore reduced costs, to meet
the existing (and growing) demand for wireless messagin (...)
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Expect Compaq to vigorously market the iPAQ Blackberry device line along with its messaging based hardware. This new strategic
relationship will b...
Published:
2000-08-30
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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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 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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While the merger is justifiable it does not provide the new entity with much room for mistakes. SynQuest also needs to quickly
figure out the best combination of its disparate products and technologies and articulate a clear and assuring message to
the market that it can deliver a strategy for the planni (...)
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While the merger is justifiable it does not provide the new entity with much room for mistakes. SynQuest also needs to quickly
figure out the best...
Published:
2002-10-10
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The acquisition has at least the following two synergies between the two merged companies 1) geographical coverage, and 2)
the strong relationships that both independently have with Microsoft. (...)
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The acquisition has at least the following two synergies between the two merged companies 1) geographical coverage, and 2)
the strong relationship...
Published:
2004-12-16
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What does 3Com do now that Palm, Inc. is gone? Find someone else in the neighborhood to play with. Cisco is just next
door. (...)
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... We expect a 70% likelihood that 3Com and Cisco enter into merger or acquisition discussions
during the next twelve months, and at least a 40% likelihood that ...
Published:
2000-03-17
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By posting a profitable year while delivering different flavors of products to satisfy many fastidious tastes and by offering
an attractive value proposition to its channel, Navision could be telling us that the appropriate offering might be the recipe
to thrive even during difficult economic climate. (...)
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By posting a profitable year while delivering different flavors of products to satisfy many fastidious tastes and by offering
an attractive value ...
Published:
2001-11-28
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Cisco Systems said it has agreed to buy start-up Tasmania Network Systems in a stock deal worth $25 million. (...)
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Cisco Systems said it has agreed to buy start-up Tasmania Network Systems in a stock deal worth $25 million.
Published:
1999-11-03
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Transmeta’s CEO says his company has a five-year lead on Intel’s and AMD’s technology. Reality or hype? And does it matter? (...)
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Transmeta’s CEO says his company has a five-year lead on Intel’s and AMD’s technology. Reality or hype? And does it matter?
Published:
2000-10-04
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HotRail has discontinued development of the chipset AMD planned to use to break into the multiprocessor server market. (...)
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HotRail has discontinued development of the chipset AMD planned to use to break into the multiprocessor server market.
Published:
2000-05-23
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Given that the SP can host well over 200,000 mailboxes, the cost of the WebMail Direct option is minimized to approximately
.16 cents a mailbox (bringing the total cost of a mailbox, including hardware to just shy of .80 cents (US). (...)
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Given that the SP can host well over 200000 mailboxes, the cost of the WebMail Direct option is minimized to approximately
.16 cents a mailbox (b...
Published:
2000-06-07
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux.
Published:
2000-09-13
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Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organization, while unveiling products it hopes will give it a credible presence in the Network-Attached Storage
market. (...)
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Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organizatio...
Published:
2000-04-13
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A streamlined version of the Blink.com site, Blink WAP allows users to configure their folders of favorite bookmarks on their
PC or laptop, then remotely access their accounts. (...)
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Blink.com Takes Bookmarks Mobile. P. Hayes - July 18, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments P. Hayes - July 18, 2000 Event Summary.
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Published:
2000-07-18
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The 10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance announced that its membership has increased to over 50 companies in less than three months. (...)
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The 10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance announced that its membership has increased to over 50 companies in less than three months.
Published:
2000-06-05
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Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organization, while unveiling products it hopes will give it a credible presence in the Network-Attached Storage
market. (...)
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Trying to stake its claim on the rapidly-growing enterprise storage market, Hewlett-Packard announced the formation of its
new Storage Organizatio...
Published:
2000-04-13
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which we’re
calling “iPliances.” Some of them may even be ready for prime time this year. Is the market ready for them? (...)
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which
we’re calling “iPliances.” ...
Published:
2000-06-13
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at what mergers and acquisitions means for you—the software buyer—and know the questions you
should ask if you find yourself in this situation. Your company has purchased a human resources (HR) software that will improve
your business. But you’ve just learned that your s (...)
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at what mergers and acquisitions means for you—the software buyer—and know the questions you
should ask if you find yo...
Published:
2011-04-20
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So why would users switch from AOL’s Instant Messaging client to Microsoft’s? Quite simple really, throw in free long distance
phone service, offer a comparable and competitive set of base features, and then to make sure you succeed, give it away for
free. And just to add injury to insult Microsoft w (...)
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Microsoft New Online Messenger ~ Dope Slaps AOL’s Instant Messenger. P. Hayes - July 21, 2000. Comments: 0. Read Comments
P. Hayes - July 21, 2000 Event Summary ...
Published:
2000-07-21