Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard completes $10.3-bn Autonomy acquisition
04 Oct 2011
The acquisition is HP's biggest software acquisition in recent times after it purchased IT services company EDS in 2008 for $13.9 billion.
HP may float PC unit as new entity
31 Aug 2011
Proposed spinoff of PC unit marks HP's shift to software
19 Aug 2011
Analysts say spinning off its PC division and abandoning handheld devices that compete directly with Apple could go a long way in improving HP's bottom line
Hewlett-Packard to acquire UK software firm Autonomy for $11.7 billion
19 Aug 2011
If it materialises, the acquisition would be HP’s biggest software acquisition in recent times after it purchased IT services company EDS in 2008 for $13.9 billion
HP may spin off PC business, may buy UK’s Autonomy for $10 bn
19 Aug 2011
HP, the world's largest PC maker, is in talks to buy UK-based software company Autonomy Corp for about $10 billion and spin off its PC business.
HP pips Dell to regain top slot in Indian PC market
17 Feb 2011
After skidding for two quarters technology giant Hewlett Packard has bounced back to the top slot in the Indian PC market
Hewlett-Packard bags $2.5 billion NASA contract
28 Dec 2010
HP launches HP DreamScreen400
19 Nov 2010
HP drops suit against Mark Hurd for joining Oracle
21 Sep 2010
HP had alleged that it would be impossible for Hurd not to disclose its trade secrets and confidential information in the course of his work with Oracle.
HP to help cloud-based mobile device management
20 Sep 2010
HP knocks out Dell for 3PAR with $2.4-bn bid
03 Sep 2010
The battle for control of virtual data storage company 3PAR ended yesterday after Dell ended talks and walked away $72 million richer from the unprecedented 18-day bidding war for a technology company that has barely made a profit in its 11 year existence
HP tops Dell’s offer for 3PAR for third time, bids $2 billion
28 Aug 2010
Again within hours Hewlett-Packard yesterday raised its bid for virtual data storage firm for 3PAR to $2 billion, its third increase in a week, aimed at outbidding Dell
Dell matches HP’s $1.8 billion offer for 3PAR
27 Aug 2010
Dell today matched HP's offer for virtual data storage company 3PAR, matching its larger rival Hewlett-Packard's $1.8 billion offer
HP again trumps Dell’s bid for 3PAR to $1.8 billion
27 Aug 2010
HP, the world’s largest computer company, responded within hours, topping Dells bid of $24.30 a share or $1.6 billion, by offering $27 a share or $1.8 billion
Dell escalate bidding war with HP for 3Par with $1.6-bn bid
26 Aug 2010
Responding to HP's 33-per cent counter-bid, Dell today raised its own offer for 3Par, reflecting the emerging strategic importance of data storage firms to computer companies.
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