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Between the Lines - Nov 26, 2008
Hewlett-Packard’s fiscal fourth quarter didn’t offer up many surprises given the company preannounced the results along with its outlook. But there were more than a few notable nuggets that indicate where tech demand …
Also tagged: general, economy, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - Sep 15, 2008
HP and IBM want your services business and the jockeying for position has already begun. Later today, HP holds its analyst meeting where CEO Mark Hurd will provide a new financial outlook including the EDS purchase …
Also tagged: general, it management, outsourcing, software infrastructure, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard, offshore outsourcing
Between the Lines - Aug 27, 2008
So, EDS is gone (again), subsumed by HP. But, lo and behold, H. Ross Perot is back, just in time for the presidential elections. Now, you can view his slides about the dangers of the federal deficit and debt online …
Also tagged: general, business intelligence, government, ibm, utility computing, news to know, salesforce com
Between the Lines - Aug 27, 2008
HP on Tuesday said it completed its $13.9 billion acquisition of EDS and announced its management team for its services unit. With the EDS purchase, HP’s services business will have annual revenue of more than $38 …
Also tagged: general, outsourcing, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard, offshore outsourcing
Between the Lines - Aug 1, 2008
Updated throughout: EDS said Thursday that shareholders have approved the HP acquisition of the IT services company. Internally, rumors about impending layoffs at EDS are surfacing, but a company spokesman called the …
Also tagged: it management, outsourcing, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard, offshore outsourcing
Between the Lines - May 21, 2008
Hewlett-Packard delivered strong second quarter results Tuesday with revenue up 11 percent from a year ago, but analysts are likely to remain fixated on the EDS acquisition. The company said second quarter net income …
Also tagged: general, storage, software infrastructure, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - May 15, 2008
On this week’s EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk about HP’s purchase of EDS, Google’s Friend Connect and the latest happenings in SaaS. First up, HP’s big purchase of EDS has brought along a lot of Carly 2.0 …
Also tagged: podcasts, general, google, saas, facebook, hewlett packard, eic2
Between the Lines - May 13, 2008
Updated: Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd said Tuesday he plans to use a familiar playbook to integrate Electronic Data Systems: Leverage scale, squeeze costs — and underpromise and overdeliver. “We’re running the …
Also tagged: general, outsourcing, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - May 13, 2008
The debate around Hewlett-Packard’s purchase of Electronic Data Systems follows three primary questions. Is the EDS acquisition another Compaq–a deal that will take years to pay off? Is EDS the right acquisition for …
Also tagged: general, it management, outsourcing, hardware infrastructure, hewlett packard
Between the Lines - Mar 31, 2008
Royal Dutch Shell said Monday that it will farm out its technology and telecommunications infrastructure in three deals valued at about $4.2 billion. The outsourcing arrangement is notable given that big deals are …
Also tagged: storage, it management, datacenter, outsourcing, telecommunications, software infrastructure, hardware infrastructure, wired and 038 wireless