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• Dell still tough to beat

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

• HP silent on India helpdesk outsource allegation

  Hewlett-Packard today declined to comment when asked whether the company plans to outsource the jobs of an estimated 500 staff working in its support and service operation located in Rhodes, Sydney, offshore.

• Dell on a debunking mission

  Models of utility computing promoted by Sun, IBM and Hewlett-Packard need a "reality check", said a senior Dell executive.

• South Australian companies miss out on outsourcing contracts

  Initiatives designed to teach small local IT providers how to engage with the South Australian government have been described as nothing more than pre-election sweeteners.

• Growing pains hit Dell's customer service

  Dell continues to win market share and turn out record quarterly profits, but two recent surveys show that the company has slipped, when it comes to a more subjective measurement: customer service.

Features and Case Studies (9)

• Dell and SAP -- what's the attraction?

  Dell last week followed up a 12-month-old formal Oracle alliance with a love-in in New York with enterprise applications giant SAP. But what do all the smiles amount to beyond the teaming of two of the industry's biggest players?

• Is Dell's winning streak in jeopardy?

  CEO Kevin Rollins' long run of good fortune faces the biggest test yet. Still, he says, "I wouldn't go run (HP)."

• Can Sun become the Dell of enterprise software?

  commentary Sun has finally unveiled the full dimensions of its quest to change the computing landscape. It's fundamentally a more monolithic landscape populated by pre-integrated components. It's also Sun's attempt to become a leading solution provider competing against IBM, HP and Microsoft.

• Keeping the door open...and shut

  A Web server opens up your business to the outside world, so how do you keep out those parts of the world you don't like?

• Vodafone: Paul Wybrow, CIO

  In this CIO Vision Series interview, Wybrow explains how he fosters a culture of innovation against a backdrop of IT consolidation and outsourcing across Vodafone's mobile communications empire and 4,000-strong global IT workforce.

Reviews (3)

• Taiwanese maker nabs notebook top spot

  Taiwanese contract manufacturer Quanta made more notebooks than any other PC maker worldwide last year, as the trend for technology companies to outsource work continued.

• Not as thick as some: 7 thin clients tested

  Thin clients seem to be a perennial runner-up to full-featured desktops, but we think the time is right to stop thinking "what if?" and to get rid of those clunky desktop PCs.

• Fit to Print: 9 colour laser printers tested

  Printing solutions for the office come in all shapes and sizes. Check out our review to find the right one for your needs.

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