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HP's first-quarter financials boosted by enterprise sales

The computer giant has reported financial results for its first quarter of 2011, showing... Read more

23 February, 2011 by Jack Clark

Report: HP may sell WebOS

...got when it bought Palm last year, according to a report. The computer giant paid $1.2bn (£789m) for Palm in 2010, largely so... Read more

8 November, 2011

Palm shareholders approve HP takeover

...1 July, according to the filing. The companies announced in April that computer giant HP would buy the struggling smartphone maker for $1.2bn (£788m... Read more

28 June, 2010 by Michelle Meyers

Waitt to step down as CEO of Gateway

...founder Ted Waitt will turn over the reins to Jeff Weitzen as computer giant faces new future Read more

9 December, 1999 by Charles Cooper

OFT raps Dell's knuckles over contract terms

...liable both for the heater and the curtains," said the spokeswoman. The computer giant will also change terms that exclude "liability for consequential loss arising... Read more

7 July, 2006 by Tom Espiner

HP faces crisis after mole hunt

A board member has resigned after the computer giant launched a secret probe into leaks to the press. Federal authorities... Read more

6 September, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto and Tom Krazit

Dell gets knuckles rapped over TV advert

The computer giant has been taken to task over a misleading TV advert for... Read more

4 August, 2006 by Tom Espiner

HP plans further job cuts

...economic slowdown means another 1,800 job losses at HP - though the computer giant says it continues to hire in some areas Read more

25 September, 2002 by Ian Fried

Sun to launch comeback plan

The computer giant has been hit by falling revenues and a declining share price... Read more

16 September, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Fake HP goods seized in China

The computer giant reveals that counterfeit products have been seized on a large scale... Read more

6 February, 2002 by Irene Tham

Dell mounts global notebook recall

...of almost 300,000 notebook batteries will be a global effort, says computer giant Read more

3 May, 2001 by Michael Kanellos

Gateway turning off Net appliances?

Computer giant adopts new strategy in drive for PC sales Read more

6 March, 2001 by Ian Fried

Compaq soars past 3Q estimates

Sales and earnings more than adequate for computer giant Read more

25 October, 2000 by Larry Barrett

Compaq licenses BeOS for Net apps

...no guarantees, but Be has its foot in the door with the computer giant Read more

21 December, 1999 by Robert Lemos

Dell delivers strong growth, predicts more of same

Strong growth from Dell may ward off fears that the computer giant is slowing down Read more

18 August, 1999 by Larry Dignan

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