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  • PC price wars begin to shake loyalties

    In an effort to lure corporate buyers and gain market leadership, Dell and Compaq are slashing PC prices by as much as 50 percent -- and many corporate customers are buying.

  • Dell still tough to beat

    Does the merger of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer scare Dell Computer? Probably not, say analysts.

  • Australian vendors tout Pentium 4-M wares

    Intel launched the Pentium 4-M processor at Australia's IT Comdex show this morning, claiming it wasn’t just a processor but a new mobile platform.

  • Dell trying to sidestep chip 'cartel'

    The PC maker is building relationships with a variety of memory manufacturers in order to avoid what it sees as cooperation to raise prices.

  • HP to launch Athlon-packed business PCs

    The 325 line of desktop computers for small and midsize businesses will contain Athlon chips, continuing Hewlett-Packard's backing of the AMD chip in corporate models.

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  • Could HP's AMD laptop sway Dell?

    If ever there were a case for Dell to do a Texas two-step to AMD, analyst says, the Compaq nx6125 might just be it.

  • Dell and AMD: Will it ever happen?

    Will they or won't they? Dell execs remain elusive on AMD plans, but analysts say circumstances could push the two together.

  • Vertical PDAs: On the road again

    The choice of operating system for a personal digital assisant (PDA) is effectively down to two— Palm OS or Pocket PC—but the variety of choices for the handheld itself is very impressive. We test three of the best, and see what’s coming up soon.

  • Itanium: A cautionary tale

    The wonderchip that wasn't serves as a lesson about how complex development plans can go awry in a fast-moving industry.

  • New HP server tuned for "Gallatin" speed

    Hewlett-Packard is champing at the bit to release a new version of its ProLiant ML570 server that will use Intel's upcoming "Gallatin" Xeon processor.

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  • Redesigned Celerons coming to market

    Intel's first Celeron chips based on the architecture behind the Pentium 4 will come out next week, a move that will allow the company to cover the entire PC market with the same chip design.

  • Servers Up

    Don't even think about purchasing a server without looking at our guide to choosing the best server for your business.

  • HP Compaq Presario B1801TU

    The HP Compaq Presario B1801TU, with its lightweight 1.6kg chassis and pleasing battery life would be a great companion for the road warrior, if not for its dismal performance when compared to competing offerings.

  • HP to launch Athlon-packed business PCs

    The 325 line of desktop computers for small and midsize businesses will contain Athlon chips, continuing Hewlett-Packard's backing of the AMD chip in corporate models.

  • Compaq Presario 1510: The desktop gamble

    A desktop replacement from HP, the Compaq Presario 1500 series is one of the latest entries in a growing niche of notebooks that use desktop components--specifically, Pentium 4 processors with faster clock speeds than their mobile counterparts.

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