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Between the Lines - 11 hours ago
Global server sales fell 5.2 percent in the third quarter, the largest decline since the fourth quarter of 2002. Meanwhile, Hewlett-Packard maintained a very slight market share lead over IBM, but statistically it’s a …
Also tagged: general, microsoft, linux, open source, ibm, economy, hardware infrastructure, sun, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - 11 hours ago
Emerging markets–once the growth engine of PC sales–are showing signs of strain, according to an IDC report projecting sluggish demand for 2009. IDC on Wednesday said in a statement that it expects worldwide PC …
Also tagged: general, economy, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - Nov 27, 2008
In a blog post last month, I chimed in on how some tech companies - notably Dell and Cisco - were using video as a marketing tool to promote their technologies, not just their brand names. After all, if networking …
Between the Lines - Nov 25, 2008
Last week, I bought a Dell Mini 9 preloaded with Ubuntu. The idea: Check out a netbook and take Ubuntu for a spin. The early reaction: Netbooks can be handy, but they can also cramp your hands with those dinky …
Also tagged: general, linux, open source, personal technology, hardware infrastructure
Between the Lines - Nov 21, 2008
Updated: Dell’s third quarter was a mixed bag. Revenue was down amid weak demand, but earnings were better than expected by a wide margin. The outlook was “challenging” as expected. The company reported third quarter …
Also tagged: general, economy, hardware infrastructure
Between the Lines - Nov 20, 2008
Dell’s fiscal third quarter isn’t expected to be pretty. The only real question is where Dell’s quarter falls on the ugly scale. The company’s first shot at an outlook for the quarter unraveled just a few weeks later …
Also tagged: general, earnings, hardware infrastructure
Between the Lines - Nov 14, 2008
Kevin Kettler, Dell’s Chief Technology Officer and an active member of the Austin, TX community, reportedly will retire, sources told CNET. His departure is not part of Dell’s reorganization activities Apparently, word …
Also tagged: general
Between the Lines - Nov 5, 2008
Dell is planning on additional cost cutting measures including forced time off. According to the Austin American-Statesman, CEO Michael Dell sent a memo outlining more cost cuts. The paper reports: Dell said the …
Also tagged: general, hardware infrastructure
Between the Lines - Nov 2, 2008
The prevailing theory is that this time the bubble that burst was that in the housing market. But the wreckage in the last three months has been just as bad in tech as when the dotcom bubble burst eight years ago. Or …
Also tagged: general, microsoft, oracle, apple, google, yahoo, amazon, intel, earnings, cisco, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - Oct 28, 2008
Dell launched its latest Inspiron Mini, which looks a lot like a laptop. Welcome to the inevitable blurring of the netbook-notebook PC lines. Netbook sales have been the hot topic on any earnings conference call tied …
Also tagged: general, hardware infrastructure