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Vonage connects with HP

September 29, 2006 Agreement bundles Vonage software with Hewlett-Packard computers. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., agreement, HP, broadband, Compaq Computer Corp.

Inventory glut foreshadows sales woes for Compaq, Apple

November 30, 2000 Gateway shares are being pounded after the company says its consumer PC sales came in lower than expected, and analysts warn things could get just as bad, or uglier, for Apple and Compaq. ... TAGS: consumer PC, inventory, PC company, Compaq Computer Corp., Apple Computer, Gateway Inc., PC

Compaq laptops to sport slot for snap-on wireless modems

November 14, 2000 The company takes on those annoying wireless notebook modems by creating a slot that will let consumers snap on connections for Bluetooth or cellular communications. TAGS: IEEE 802.11, Bluetooth, wireless networking, Compaq Computer Corp., notebook company, portable, notebook computer, modem, GPRS, networking, module, handset, handheld, cell phone, camera, laptop computer

Price cuts spark portable PC price war

November 20, 2000 Compaq Computer and Sony ignite a portable PC price war as both companies dramatically slash notebook prices. TAGS: Matt Sargent, notebook price, price reduction, Intel Pentium III, price cut, Compaq Computer Corp., market research company, Sony Corp., notebook computer, holiday, Compaq Presario, Intel Pentium, Toshiba, leader, HP

HP recalls notebook batteries

April 20, 2006 Recall affecting almost 16,000 notebook batteries is imposed after reports of the devices overheating, burning. TAGS: notebook computer, battery, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., Apple Computer

The world is a tough oyster for U.S. PC makers

November 8, 2000 Although opportunities abound, brand-name PC makers acknowledge that becoming a force in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America can be a challenging task. TAGS: Latin America, PC company, market share, Brazil, tariff, Eastern Europe, shipment, emerging market, Compaq Computer Corp., Alaska, Gartner Inc., Asia, Mexico, U.S., vice president, IBM Corp.

Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptop

November 6, 2006 Retailer has started selling lower-priced Compaq laptop and discount TVs in a bid to expand its consumer electronics business. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Stephen Baker, price cut, Everex, Black Friday, notebook computer, consumer electronics, Compaq Computer Corp., laptop computer, Dell, Panasonic, brand, TV, Microsoft Windows Vista, HP, PC

Notebooks dropping to $99

November 14, 2006 Dreaming of laptops? Now's a good time to buy, as retailers scramble to best each other with dipping holiday prices. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., holiday season, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., rebate, Staples Inc., notebook computer, PC company, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel Celeron, pricing, retailer, laptop computer, TV, HP, Dell

Apple celebrates 30 years

March 29, 2006 special report From the Apple II to the Mac to the iPod, Steve Jobs and company have kept on innovating--and gaining rabid fans along the way. Photos: Apple of my eye Images: Evolution of the Mac ... TAGS: Andy Hertzfeld, Apple II, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, brand name, Apple iPod, IBM Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., brand, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Customer satisfaction down among PC buyers

August 14, 2007 Both Apple and Dell lose ground with customers who wish for better product reliability and customer service, according to a new study. TAGS: American Customer Satisfaction Index, customer satisfaction, satisfaction, perception, survey, Apple Computer, PC company, Compaq Computer Corp., Dell, leader, brand, HP, PC

"Blades" shine in grim server market

August 3, 2001 New to the market, the super-slim machines cut a dashing figure, but though they dominate the agenda, even they can't dispel the gloom in the sector overall. TAGS: blade, server market, Transmeta Corp., blade server, server, Gartner Inc., Compaq Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., conference, IBM Corp., Dell, HP

Sun moves up on IBM in server sales

December 13, 2000 The server market increases 12 percent in the third quarter, to $15.4 billion, with Sun Microsystems advancing over two competitors to take second place overall, a study says. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, IBM Corp., Unix, Linux server, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, computer company, desktop computer, HP, Dell, operating system

HP revels in Fiorina's vision, Hurd's discipline

August 28, 2006 Company investors and employees have two leaders to thank for HP's resurgence this year, as the Compaq bet finally starts to pay off. TAGS: Carly Fiorina, Illuminata Inc., profit, Mark Hurd, Wall Street, Compaq Computer Corp., merger, HP, supplier, server, acquisition, vision, printer, AMD, IBM Corp., CEO

Intel scraps server appliance brand

November 14, 2000 To avoid conflicts with its original equipment manufacturer customers--such as Dell Computer--which produce their own server appliances, Intel ditches its NetStructure brand. TAGS: server appliance, OEM, Intel, PC company, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Dell, brand, IBM Corp., AMD, HP

Gateway: From PC powerhouse to buyout bargain

August 28, 2007 Suitors once offered $7 billion for Gateway, but after a decade of missteps and bad luck, the company is snapped up for a modest $710 million. TAGS: Gateway Inc., PC company, eMachines Inc., consumer electronics, Compaq Computer Corp., Acer Inc., electronics, CEO, eBay Inc., PC, Dell, HP, TV

Server, workstation shipments rise in third quarter

November 2, 2000 Market researcher Dataquest puts server growth at 16.5 percent year over year, with workstations up 3.9 percent, as component shortages have eased. TAGS: server shipment, market share, Dataquest Inc., workstation, shortage, Gartner Inc., IBM Corp., shipment, supply chain, Sun Microsystems Inc., market research company, Compaq Computer Corp., server, Dell, California, HP

Where Dell went wrong

February 1, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says the company was overthrown by competition, product commoditization and sheer arrogance. TAGS: business customer, Kevin Rollins, Dell, Compaq Computer Corp., consultant, IBM Corp., CEO, PC

Acer seizes opening with Gateway

August 27, 2007 The Taiwanese PC maker has been growing fast. With Gateway, it gets a bigger foothold on U.S. soil. TAGS: PC company, Gateway Inc., eMachines Inc., Stephen Baker, Acer Inc., Richard Shim, brand, Gartner Inc., notebook computer, Lenovo, acquisition, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., PC

Sun says UltraSparc V two chips in one

August 6, 2001 The company has only just started delivering its UltraSparc III processor, but already it has begun touting the split-personality features of its upcoming UltraSparc V chip. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC V, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC III, Intel Itanium, Sun Microsystems Inc., multi-threading, Sun Solaris, Compaq Computer Corp., software company, Intel, IBM Corp.
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