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Article | 14/05/2013 Ailing Sharp sacks chief, vows turnaround on robots, LCDs
Japan's Sharp booked another huge loss on Tuesday, and unveiled its latest turnaround plan, which includes relying on partnerships with Samsung Electr...
Article | 10/05/2013 Reports: Icahn, Southeastern make alternative bid for Dell
Investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management have made a counter-offer for Dell that would keep the computer company still publicly traded, a...
Article | 29/04/2013 HP announces Converged Systems business, unifies server divisions
Hewlett-Packard on Monday said it has created a business unit that will deal in purpose-built systems based on specific applications and usage models,...
Article | 24/04/2013 Pivotal launched from VMware, EMC technologies
Making good on a promise made in December, VMware and parent company EMC have launched a new company, called Pivotal, to offer an enterprise-ready dat...
Article | 29/03/2013 Dell SEC filing highlights bleak outlook that led to buyout plan
In a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, Dell highlighted the dismal financial straits that led to its plan to take the c...
Article | 21/03/2013 HP board survives confidence vote, but only barely
Hewlett-Packard's shareholders have voted to reelect its entire board of directors, despite opposition from investors who want some members held accou...
Article | 18/03/2013 1600 laid off as Ericsson and ST agree to split ST-Ericsson
Chip maker, ST-Ericsson, will be wound down as parents STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have decided to take over some parts of the company, including ...
Article | 4/03/2013 Sony to sell shares in mobile game company DeNA to boost profits
Sony will sell off its holdings in mobile game firm DeNA for about US$440 million, the latest in a string of deals that could boost its bid for a prof...
Article | 28/02/2013 Sony continues to offload assets, sells Tokyo complex for $1.2 billion
Sony, striving for its first annual profit in five years, said Thursday it sold a Tokyo office complex for about US$1.2 billion.
Article | 22/02/2013 HP's Whitman says 'no plans to break up the company'
Hewlett-Packard's CEO has dismissed persistent rumours that the company might break itself up in a move that could create more value for shareholders.
Article | 15/02/2013 Wall Street Beat: Shareholder pushback puts Dell on defensive for privatization deal
The growing number of shareholders voicing opposition to Dell's US$24.4 billion plan to go private appears to be putting the company increasingly on t...
Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers
Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...
Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers
Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...
Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers
Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...
Article | 25/01/2013 After selling Linksys, Cisco aims to reach consumers through carriers
Cisco Systems' sale of its home networking business to Belkin International marks the end of a 10-year odyssey through the world of consumer products,...