Hewlett-Packard has opened its wallet once again to build its software business making a bid for vendors Opsware and Neoware.
Despite its big push for Vista, Microsoft is quietly allowing PC makers to offer an option that lets users "downgrade" to Windows XP, allowing customers to purchase new PCs but stick with the older operating system.
According to a senior HP executive, Linux is ready to take on mission-critical enterprise applications.
Gateway and Hewlett-Packard continue to trade blows in a dispute over patents for intellectual property related to computers.
Hewlett-Packard completed on Tuesday in the US its mega-acquisition of computer services giant EDS.
The ever-decreasing cost of storage might look like a useful development for the cash-strapped IT manager, but in fact the falling bucks per gigabyte figure can carry a hidden sting in the tail.
HP this week staged its first software forum for the Asia Pacific region at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney.
When rumours of a possible buyout of Mercury Interactive by HP started doing the rounds back in May, I described the prospective deal as "a bit whiffy".
Last week I had the chance to hear HP give their world view on why you should join them and Intel on Itanium for your next generation of servers.
Over the next two days, 350 of Australia's more senior IT types will gather in Melbourne for Mercury Interactive's annual local user conference.
The newly-appointed CEO meets the press for the first time and talks about his mission to improve Hewlett-Packard's performance by focusing on clear targets and a "team" approach to reaching them.
Michael Dell addresses attendees at Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco.
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The HP d530's trump card is its compact yet largely practical design. However, its limited upgrading and expansion options may result in higher costs over the long term.
The 6720s is a budget business notebook that could fit the bill if you don't need serious CPU or graphics power, and are likely to spend most of your time in the office rather than on the road.
Thanks to new Intel hardware, the dc7100 is one of the most powerful business PCs we've seen to date.
The nx7010 has the power and the features to serve as your sole PC, and it offers more mobility than a typical desktop replacement.
With more than six hours of battery life, the sturdy nx5000 is a good choice for frequent flyers and desk jockeys.
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