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HP to buy EDS for about $12.6 billion in cash
(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for about $12.6 billion in cash to build a technology-services company that could challenge IBM.
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Serial Device Servers features WLAN-enabled design.
Combining 1 or 2 RS-232/422/485 ports with support for 802.11b and 802.11g protocols, Models EKI-1351 and EKI-1352 provide reliable wireless communication. Each COM port features throughput up to 1.2 Mbps with 921 Kbaud technology. Servers include built-in, dual-power inputs from 12-48 Vdc with 1 power fail relay to detect operation status and ensure devices works normally. With TCP ...
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Action Engine Becomes the First On-Device Portal (ODP) Company to Offer Integrated Mobile Instant Messaging
Action Engine® Corporation, The On-Device Portal Company(TM), today announced the availability of the first integrated instant messenger service for on-device portals. Content companies and media brands that use Action Engine's on-device portal technology now have the option of creating portals that offer consumers an easy way to chat or instant message friends without using a browser or ...
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Patni Announces Automated Framework for Insurance
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----Patni Computer Systems Ltd. , a global IT consulting and services provider, today announced its customizable solution framework for the development or modernization of insurance business applications.
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HP Looks To Buy EDS
The Wall Street Journal reports are true — Hewlett-Packard admits it's negotiating to buy one of its largest suppliers, Electronic Data Systems.
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Hewlett-Packard buys Electronic Data for $13.9bn
Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy technology outsourcing specialist Electronic Data Systems for $13.9bn (£6.6bn) in a deal that would bolster its position as a service provider as well as a computer manufacturer.
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Power Supplies offer 100 W in 5.91 x 2.76 x 1.38 in. package.
TR100 Series of high-density desktop power supplies are suited for use in portable and OEM applications requiring external power that can operate on global ac input sources. Featuring universal ac, units include 3-prong IEC-320 C14 ac inlet as well as overvoltage, overcurrent, and short circuit protection. They are available in 10 single output models offering output voltages from 12-48 Vdc, and ...
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Services Giant: HP To Buy EDS
HP steps up services and outsourcing assets in $13.9 billion acquisition.
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Rugged Printer suits direct store delivery applications.
When used with Intermec CN3, CN3e, or CK61 handheld computer, Workboard PW50 helps simplify operations for workers in direct store delivery, home delivery, and feld service applications. It can be transported or installed in vehicle and uses integrated DEX communications for connectivity to in-store computer systems. Secure Bluetooth connectivity provides safe transactional environment, and ...
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Hard Drive delivers 250 Gb of storage.
With 2.5 in. size, eGo(TM) USB 2.0 Camo Portable Hard Drive has curved chassis covered by woodland camouflage pattern, and comes with EMC® Retrospect® HD software for automatic, scheduled, or on-demand backups. Compatible with Windows Vista, Windows 2000, and Professional/XP Home/XP Professional/XP Professional x64, it features DropGuard(TM) technology that protects unit from accidental damage ...
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Portable Video Mixing Console offers 16-channel inputs.
Model VJX16-4 video mixing console features 16 video inputs, 6 video outputs, USB, MIDI, and audio interactivity. Mixing result can be displayed immediately on 3 independent systems. Performing at full resolution PAL or NTSC, mixer also features 4 video layers associated with blending modes, video assignment system, and 42 storable effects in 144 presets. This story is related to the ...
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Investigation: Students Changed Grades Using Wireless Connection
RANCHO BERNARDO, Calif. -- Honors students from Rancho Bernardo High School used stolen passwords and hacking tools from the Internet to break into the school computer system to steal advance copies of tests and change grades, it was reported Tuesday.
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Insight Integrated Systems to Showcase NetApp Storage Virtualization Solutions
Insight Integrated Systems (IIS) will showcase NetApp's server virtualization solutions. Virtualization is a technique for increasing server utilization by supporting multiple operating systems running on a single server. It provides an abstraction layer that decouples the server's physical hardware from the operating system, creating a uniform pool of computer resources that can be allocated to ...
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Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS for 13.9 bln dlrs
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. announced plans Tuesday to buy Electronic Data Systems Corporation in a tie-up that creates "a global force" in computer services.
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Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS for 13.9 bln dlrs
Hewlett-Packard Co. announced plans Tuesday to buy Electronic Data Systems Corporation in a tie-up that creates "a global force" in computer services.
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Google offers to imbue all websites with social networking
Google has set out to enable all websites, free of charge, to be imbued with common social networking features as the Internet evolves toward becoming a giant community along the lines of MySpace or Facebook.
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Free Microsoft program puts galaxy at your fingertips
Free computer program provides guided space tours, opportunity to add discoveries Microsoft Corp. and leading astronomy institutions like the Adler Planetarium in Chicago on Tuesday will offer a free computer program to put the vast reaches of the cosmos at your fingertips.
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Microsoft launches space tours on the web
The software giant is ready to boldly take web surfers where no man has gone before
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5K Dave and Buster's Customers Targeted By Online Gang
Hackers break in to the cash registers at a Dave and Buster’s restaurant on Long Island, stealing the credit card information of about 5,000 customers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 8th Aug 2006 19:22 UTC
Some tidbits on Haiku/BeOS again, today: "Michael Lotz has posted to his blog about the status of USB on Haiku . Michael, who took over working on the USB stack from Niels Reedijk, has got it to the stage where he can now use his USB mouse under Haiku, albeit only temporarily before memory leaks take it down.
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Hewlett-Packard in 13.9-billion-dollar deal for EDS
New York - US personal computer giant Hewlett-Packard has reached a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. (EDS) for 13.9 billion dollars, the two companies disclosed Tuesday. In a joint statement, the two sides said that the boards of HP and EDS ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 13th May 2008 07:08 UTC
Windows XP SP3, the final service pack for Windows XP, was released to manufacturing a few weeks ago, and popped up on Windows Update about a week later. Even though the service pack is rather light on actual new features, it still caused a few problems for some users.
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PageSender 4.3 Enhances Menu Options, More
SmileOnMyMac announced the immediate availability of PageSender 4.3 on Tuesday. The update for the Mac-based fax application added new menu items for clearing recent faxes and recent email lists
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 15th Dec 2006 21:12 UTC
"The FSF today launched a campaign with a twofold mission of exposing the harms inflicted on computer users by the new Microsoft Windows Vista and promoting free software alternatives that respect users' security and privacy rights.
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Creative hops bandwagon with Vado camera
Creative today took a cue from the unusually successful Flip camera and launched the Vado. The company promises an improvement on the concept of an ultra-simple, YouTube-oriented video recorder with a design it says is both thinner and lighter than its rival and gives the camera 2GB of built-in flash memory. This gives the Vado up to two hours of...
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