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  • EDS global head retires

    HP has announced that EDS chief executive Ronald Rittenmeyer will retire effective 31 December with current EDS senior VP Joe Eazor set to take his place.

  • Inside the Top500 supercomputers

    Roadrunner has topped the Top500 supercomputers list to be released Wednesday at the International Supercomputing Conference in Dresden, Germany.

  • EDS to be 'an HP company' for US$13.9 billion

    Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday it will acquire computer services firm EDS for US$25 per share, or US$13.9 billion, in a deal intended to boost HP's services revenue.

  • HP continues software acquisition march

    Hewlett-Packard has opened its wallet once again to build its software business making a bid for vendors Opsware and Neoware.

  • Microsoft, HP expand business alliance

    Microsoft and HP plan to spend US$300 million over the next three years in an expanded effort to jointly sell technology to large businesses.

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  • HP unpacks storage updates

    Hewlett-Packard revamped its midrange storage systems last week and introduced a framework for future storage technology.

  • Supercomputing: Small firms making a big impact

    The world of massive computing power used to belong solely to the big players -- but thanks to Linux clustering, smaller firms are now getting in on the act.

  • HP's Ann Livermore on offshoring

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

  • IBM expands high-performance computing

    IBM has broadened an effort to sell high-performance technical computers, expanding a largely server-centric unit to include storage, software and services, and giving the group a consolidated sales force.

  • HP teams up on Linux supercomputers

    HP has signed a partnership with Linux NetworX under which each company will use technology from the other for lower-cost supercomputers, the companies plan to announce.

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  • IBM details Blue Gene supercomputer

    IBM is shedding light on a program to create the world's fastest supercomputer, illuminating a dual-pronged strategy, an unusual new processor design and a leaning toward the Linux operating system.

  • Power5 to quadruple server brawn

    Big Blue fires up a computer running IBM's forthcoming Power5 processor, a key milestone for the company's future plans to pressure Sun and Hewlett-Packard in the Unix server market.

  • Networks of light build on mobile phone tech

    The University of California, Davis, gets a grant from the Defense Department to build a new generation of mobile phones that use optical signals to create speedier and more secure communication

  • Chipset could give sight to the blind

    A long-held hope could be approaching reality, as researchers in the United States get closer to an eye implant designed to restore sight to the blind.

  • Linux to enter supercomputing top five

    A Linux cluster coming to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory later this year will be the most powerful Linux or Intel-based supercomputer ever built.

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