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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.

  • HP bags Mayne Group outsourcing deal

    IT vendor and managed services provider Hewlett Packard (HP) has managed to corner a six-year "multi-million dollar outsourcing contract" with diversified transport and health specialist the Mayne Group.

  • 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.

  • HP and Vodafone sign local outsourcing pact

    Hewlett-Packard Australia has announced the signing of an outsourcing contract with the Australian and New Zealand arms of Vodafone.

  • HP bags US$500 million outsourcing deal

    Hewlett-Packard announced that it had received a US$500 million contract to provide global IT services for European commercial bank and financial services firm WestLB in the U.S. overnight.

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  • 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.

  • HP's Ann Livermore on offshoring

    Ann Livermore says HP can be a "different kind of partner" as it moves deeper into managed services.

  • Cutthroat IT services market stayed bloodless

    Australia's IT services market has come through its relatively mild financial crisis relatively unscathed, and certainly in much better shape than it could have ever anticipated.

  • 10 ways the credit crunch will hit IT

    As job losses mount and with HP announcing it will lay off tens of thousands of workers following its purchase of EDS, we look at what the crunch means for the IT industry.

  • Taming the alpha mail

    The actual administration of e-mail -- getting it into your company, filtering it, distributing it, providing mobile access to it, archiving it, backing it up, undeleting it -- can be an extremely time-consuming, bothersome process.

Reviews (4)

  • 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.

  • PCs: Keeping IT green

    While recycling is all fine and good, before we go to the trouble of ripping an item to bits and making it into something else ," there is an intermediate stage: Reuse!

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