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• Article | 24/05/2012 Ellison, Phillips, McDermott to take stand in Oracle-SAP retrial

  During the upcoming retrial of Oracle's corporate-theft lawsuit against SAP, the companies plan to call a star-studded array of tech executives as wit...
• Article | 23/05/2012 UPDATED: HP slashes 27,000 jobs as part of restructuring program

  It's official. Hewlett-Packard will cut 27,000 employees as part of its long-term restructuring plan, the company said when it announced quarterly fin...
• Article | 11/05/2012 HP expands Cloud services beta

  Preparing for its entry into the market for IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service), Hewlett-Packard has launched a second beta program of Cloud computing ...
• Article | 10/05/2012 Potential bidding war emerges for Quest Software

  A number of parties have submitted bids to acquire Quest Software, which announced in March that it was going private via a US$2 billion stock buyback...
• Article | 9/05/2012 HP tries to beat Ultrabook pricing with thin-and-light Sleekbooks

  Hewlett-Packard announced new Envy Ultrabooks on Wednesday, but also a new aggressively priced thin-and-light brand of laptops called Envy Sleekbooks,...
• Article | 9/05/2012 HP announces 'world's first' portable multifunction printer

  Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday announced the OfficeJet 150 Mobile All-in-One portable printer, which the company called the world's first mobile multifu...
• Article | 7/05/2012 Tibco adds Hadoop support to its Spotfire in-memory analytics

  Tibco has brought its Spotfire in-memory analytics software into the burgeoning ecosystem around Hadoop, an open-source framework for processing large...
• Article | 3/05/2012 Facebook's open-source data-center project gains strength

  Facebook's year-old project to develop open-source hardware designs with the aim to build efficient data centers gained momentum on Wednesday, with so...
• Article | 1/05/2012 Hitachi-LG Data Storage exec pleads guilty to price-fixing

  An executive with Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) has agreed to plead guilty and serve time in a U.S. prison for his participation in a series of consp...
• Article | 1/05/2012 AT&T, Google among top lobbying spenders in first quarter

  AT&T spent nearly US$7.1 million on lobbying the U.S. Congress and President Barack Obama's administration in the first quarter of 2012, making it...
• Article | 17/04/2012 HP: Oracle executives believed Sun acquisition was a mistake

  Oracle decided on an aggressive strategy against Hewlett-Packard's Itanium servers after sales of competing Sun's Sparc servers had been in a free fal...
• Article | 6/04/2012 Whitman: Political campaign gave her 'thick skin'

  Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman's bruising run for governor of California left her with a quality that she needs as she seeks to turn around the compu...
• Article | 4/04/2012 StorSimple extends portfolio of cloud-connected storage appliances

  StorSimple has introduced four cloud-connected storage appliances that offer better performance and more local capacity, the company said on Tuesday.
• Article | 27/03/2012 HP seeks pretrial ruling in Itanium lawsuit against Oracle

  Hewlett-Packard filed Monday for a pretrial ruling that Oracle is contractually required to offer future versions of its software on the Itanium platf...
• Article | 24/03/2012 Wall Street Beat: Tech bellwethers offer view into IT trends

  Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and Apple sparked some of the biggest corporate financial news of the week, highlighting sector trends as IT edges toward what...