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IBM, HP Power Big Data Analytics With SAP HANA

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:00:07 -0400

Move Over, Apple: 16 More U.S. Companies Stashing Billions Overseas

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:50:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: Getty Images Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook was summoned to Capitol Hill Tuesday to explain his company's tax arrangements, which, according to Congressional investigators, amount to large-scale avoidance of taxes due to the U.S. and other ... Read more

Analyst: Apple’s brand is worth $185 billion and counting

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:01:01 -0400

Apple is once again the world’s most valuable brand, worth an estimated $185 billion. That’s the latest estimate from the analysts at BrandZ, who just put out their 2013 list of the 100 most valuable brands...

Benzinga Market Primer: Wednesday, May 22

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:34:04 -0400

The markets reached another record high Tuesday as the Dow added 50 points and the S&P, nearly three points. All eyes will be on Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s testimony at 10:00 am EST Wednesday.

Morning News

S&P 500 futures are up 1.75 points to 1667.25. The EUR/USD was up at 0.19 percent to

How does Facebook's first year stock performance stack up? Not good

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:35:11 -0400

Earnings Expectations for the Week of May 20

Sun, 19 May 2013 11:22:39 -0400

The start of the retail earnings season last week was a mixed bag.

Quarterly results from Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Kohl's (NYSE: KSS) and Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) ranged from so-so to disappointing, while J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) posted a larger-than-expected net loss. Macy's

PernixData Raises $20 Million for Software-Defined Storage

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:00:36 -0400

HP Releases 2012 Global Citizenship Report

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:00:00 -0400

PernixData nets $20M to virtualize your server-side flash

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:30:47 -0400

The self-proclaimed VMware of server-side flash now has more money to build out enterprise-class sales and marketing staff and to add features to its software.

HP Unveils New Storage System and Partner Program

Tue, 14 May 2013 09:58:16 -0400

HP Updates Cloud Management Software

Mon, 13 May 2013 07:45:02 -0400

HP Unveils Complete Software-Defined Network Fabric

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:12:34 -0400

Good Technology discloses new $50M investment

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:10:24 -0400

New Chromebooks and Androidbooks Coming Soon

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:46:21 -0400

Chromebook manufacturers are gearing up for their next round of upgrades.

According to DigiTimes, Acer will release a new 11.6-inch model in July. The new machine is expected to follow in the footsteps of its predecessor, the C7, and will be geared toward students.

Acer's new Chromebook is set to

Slideshow: The History of Tablet Computers

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:41:16 -0400

Love them or hate them, tablet computers are here to stay. With over 100 million units sold in under three years, the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad has become a cultural icon and its domestic competition has established itself as well: Words like "Kindle Fire" and "Nook" have entered the

Unleash the Full Potential of BYOD with Confidence

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:32:38 -0400

A Look at the Best Way to Build a Cloud

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:29:48 -0400

Start Small, Grow Tall: Why Cloud Now

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:30:20 -0400

What HP’s new cloud guy wants you to know about HP’s new cloud

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:36:10 -0400

Saar Gillai says HP's darkest days are behind it and with its new OpenStack cloud, the company is hitting its stride. Then again, what else would he say?

An Open, Integrated Platform for Cloud Services

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 10:30:56 -0400

Why OpenStack is like kale — it’s cheap, easy to source and good for you

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:25:49 -0400

OpenStack, like kale, can be baked, roasted, sliced, diced, sauteed and pureed to be made part of anything. Or at least that's what its backers hope.

Deploying Intelligent Storage Solutions with HP Converged Storage

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:30:43 -0400

HP Converged Infrastructure Reference Architecture Design Guide

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:30:57 -0400

Cloudscaling, HP update their OpenStack clouds

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:30:04 -0400

Just in time for the OpenStack Summit: new-look vendor Cloudscaling and legacy IT giant HP beef up their respective OpenStack clouds.

Improve Connectivity with HP Virtual Application Networks

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:56 -0400

Cloud wars to rage on with dueling OpenStack, AWS events next week

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 08:40:34 -0400

Can't get enough cloud? Just wait till next week when OpenStack and Amazon Web Services host simultaneous events 3,000 miles apart.

Serious question: Is it too late for HP Project Moonshot to disrupt anything?

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:40:05 -0400

If you want an HP Project Moonshot server, you can get one today. The question is many of the big, webscale companies HP is targeting are already building their own servers.

Market Minute: Johnson & Johnson Wins Court Battle; JCP Opens Boutiques

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:10:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: J.C. Penney (JCP) today opens its first store-within-the-store boutiques. They'll offer home goods from designers such as Michael Graves, Jonathan Adler and Sir Terence Conran. The boutiques featuring Martha Stewart are is still in limbo pending a ... Read more

HP’s Chairman Ray Lane to step down; HP loses two other board members

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:00:37 -0400

In news that may boost the spirits of many HP shareholders, Ray Lane is stepping down as chairman of the troubled IT giant. John H. Hammergren and G. Kennedy Thompson will also leave the board.

HP Chairman Ray Lane Resigns, Whitworth Takes Over For Now

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:30:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: Getty Images PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) says chairman Ray Lane is stepping down, two weeks after a near ousting by shareholders at the company's annual meeting. Shareholders are upset by a series of mistakes that have damaged ... Read more

Survey Reveals Top Corporate Supporters of Black Science and Engineering Education

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:00:00 -0400

80 Million Hours of Digital Rendering Produce “The Croods”

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:30:58 -0400

Analyst: Hewlett-Packard is a 'Lazy Company'

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:27:18 -0400

Is Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) a little too comfortable for its own good? One analyst thinks he knows the answer.

"The general view is that HP is a lazy company," Trip Chowdhry, Managing Director of Equity Research at Global Equities Research, wrote in an e-mail to investors. "However, customer[s] want

Hurd? Capellas? Let’s be bold. How about Gerstner, Bradley, Bartz, Otellini as new Dell chief?

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 21:28:32 -0400

Blackstone reportedly reached out to Oracle co-prez Mark Hurd to gauge his interest in being Dell CEO should Blackstone's buyout bid succeed. Here are a few much more interesting options.

Barron's Recap (3/23/13): World's Best CEOs

Sun, 24 Mar 2013 13:12:00 -0400

This weekend in Barron's online: the annual list of the best chief executives in the world, and the prospects for Darden Restaurants, Sarepta Therapeutics and Seacor Holdings.

Cover Story

"World's Best CEOs" by Andrew Bary.

Barron's ninth annual list of the 30 best chief executives in the world includes leaders whose companies

Might Former HP CEO Mark Hurd End Up Running Dell?

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 02:58:00 -0400

DailyFinance.com: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Blackstone Group reportedly has been courting former HP CEO Mark Hurd to run Dell should Blackstone succeed in its bid to take the ailing computer maker private. By MICHAEL LIEDTKE SAN FRANCISCO -- Is Michael Dell's ... Read more

Hewlett-Packard's Glasses-Free 3D Tech is a Dream Come True for 'Star Wars' Fans

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:48:43 -0400

If you thought the news of a new Star Wars trilogy was exciting, wait until you hear what Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) is working on.

Hewlett-Packard is developing a new glasses-free 3D technology for mobile devices that will allow the image to extend beyond the screen while being viewed

Data Center Links: Western Digital Invests in SSD Specialist Skyera

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:36:41 -0400

Will PC Sales Ever Rebound?

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:26:45 -0400

There seems to be a flood of bad news for the PC industry every month.

First the economy was blamed. Then the shift to tablets and the anticipation for Windows 8 (consumers were thought to have held off on making a purchase until the new OS arrived) took center

Verizon to Help U.S.D.A. Move to the Cloud

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:39:36 -0400

Apple, HP and Dell Notebook Sales Could Get a Boost This Spring

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:19:29 -0500

It seems that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may have reduced the price of its MacBook a bit prematurely. While notebook sales have been stagnant during the winter months, they could pick up very soon.

According to DigiTimes, most of the major notebook vendors will ship new models in

Don't Worry About Olive Garden's Rebranding, The Breadsticks Will Remain

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:36:02 -0500

Because it’s worked so well for J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP), Best Buy (NASDAQ: BBY), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) and RIM (sorry, Blackberry)(NYSE: BBRY), now another well-known brand is going to try it too.

Olive Garden, one of the restaurant chains owned by Darden Restaurants

HP, Dell Announce New Big Data Analytics Solutions

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:30:49 -0500

Hewlett-Packard's $169 Tablet is Just the Beginning

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:37:07 -0500

Less than two years ago, Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) attempted to challenge Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) empire with an expensive, high-end tablet and an exclusive OS.

Investors had high hopes for the tablet -- known as the HP TouchPad -- but the underwhelming pre-order figures were very telling.

Weird and unexpected: LG buys webOS mobile operating system technology from HP

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 06:54:20 -0500

Say cheese! To enhance and support its next-generation Smart TVs, cars and other devices, South Korean electronics giant LG has acquired the “webOS” mobile operating system technology from Hewlett-Packard (HP). Weird and unexpected!!! LG Electronics will also receive licenses under HP’s intellectual property (IP) for use with its webOS products, including patents acquired from [...]

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Today’s Video Newsletter: God Bless Meg … AIG finally makes a profit and ABBONDANZA!

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:48:44 -0500

Hello traders everywhere! Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with your mid-day market update for Friday, the 22nd of February. In addition to the markets we normally report on, we will also be looking at the following markets using our Trade T...

HP’s off-and-on romance with its PC business is on again

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:22:32 -0500

Revenue for Hewlett-Packard's personal systems was off 8 percent year over year, but Meg Whitman reiterated that the company is devoted to this margin-stretched business.

HP Strengthens BladeSystem Converged Infrastructure

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:00:41 -0500

Who’s the best cloud storage provider? Microsoft, says Nasuni; but it still likes Amazon

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:33:53 -0500

Evaluation of five cloud storage providers showed improvement across the board, but Microsoft leapfrogged the rest -- including Amazon S3 -- in some criteria, says Nasuni's Connor Fee.

Earnings Expectations for the Week of February 18

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:45:04 -0500

U.S. markets are closed on Monday for the Presidents' Day holiday, and many of the S&P 500 have already posted results for the most recent quarter.

But PC makers Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) step into the earnings spotlight this week. Also, the world's