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• HP dumps EDS brand

  Hewlett-Packard has flagged plans to dump the well-known EDS brand following its acquisition of the company last year.

• ATO: EDS deploys 25,000 HP desktops

  HP Enterprise Services, formerly known as EDS, will roll-out 25,000 new HP desktops, keyboards and mouses to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) in a long-awaited desktop refresh.

• HP/EDS Australia meets with union

  EDS union APESMA has met with representatives of HP and EDS today following the news that employees in Australia will be facing pay cuts.

• HP/EDS preps for Aussie restructure

  Hewlett-Packard and EDS are expected to shortly detail which executives will lead their now combined Australian operation following HP's $13.9 billion acquisition of the Texan IT outsourcing giant over the past several months.

• ATO unfazed by HP/EDS cuts

  Hewlett-Packard's move to chop about 24,600 jobs worldwide following its US$13.9 billion EDS buy might not have much impact on the merged group's operation in Australia, according to Australian Taxation Office CIO Bill Gibson.

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  McKinnon's magician

  Who exactly is new Westpac IT executive Sarv Girn, who has newly been poached from Commonwealth Bank of Australia? Is he just a point man for the IT integration of St George, or is he "McKinnon's magician", the boy genius who will lead the bank to its IT nirvana?

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  The poor cousin

  Microsoft is one of those companies that doles out the goodwill with one hand and takes it back with the other.

Features and Case Studies (25)

• HP has no respect for EDS

  Hewlett-Packard's contemptuous termination of the 47-year-old EDS brand in a five-paragraph statement filled with marketing hogwash today is a colossal mistake and one the company will live to regret.

• Australia's ICT industry is panicking

  The leaders of Australia's ICT industry are currently in a state of panic over the debatable prospect of an economic downturn in the sector and are going too far with cutting jobs.

• Should storage be outsourced?

  As storage volumes escalate, companies are weighing up the risks and benefits of outsourcing storage. Additional reading: Seven deadly sins of data warehouse development

• Leaked document gives peek at Dell plan

  An internal Dell Computer document leaked onto the Internet offers a sneak peek at the company's plans for the handheld market.

• Pocket PC, XScale hit a generation gap

  Early buyers won't get all the power they bargained for in the latest Pocket PC-based handhelds. A generational mismatch in the gear is taking the pluck out of performance.

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  How HP layoffs will impact IT

  ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das and senior editor Sam Diaz talk about the recent announcement that Hewlett-Packard will be reducing its workforce by nearly 25,000 due to its integration with EDS. They also discuss how HP is competing with IBM for more IT services market share.

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• HP sends bots to the boardroom

  Why travel on business when you can send your robot double?

• Leaked document gives peek at Dell plan

  An internal Dell Computer document leaked onto the Internet offers a sneak peek at the company's plans for the handheld market.

• Pocket PC, XScale hit a generation gap

  Early buyers won't get all the power they bargained for in the latest Pocket PC-based handhelds. A generational mismatch in the gear is taking the pluck out of performance.

• The cut-throat business of printer cartridges

  Commentary: Printer manufacturers have been quick to catch on to Gillette's business model, but are they going too far?

• KVM from your lounge room: Six KVM packages tested

  The new generation of keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switches allows admins to tinker with their systems remotely over an IP connection. We look at six IP KVM packages.

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