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PREVIEW – Apple 2012: Smooth sailing, for the most part
By Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) coasts into 2012 with a strong wind in its sails, a clutch of envelope-pushing products in its hold, a record share price, and a steady hand …
Apple 2012: Smooth sailing, for the most part
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc coasts into 2012 with a strong wind in its sails, a clutch of envelope-pushing products in its hold, a record share price, and a steady hand at the tiller. But its very success – with the market-leading iPad and the voice-enabled iPhone 4S – is luring cheaper rivals to the surface. Google Inc's Android, launched a few years ago and taking aim squarely at the …
Whitman’s top job: restore HP credibility, jumpstart growth
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hewlett Packard’s new Chief Executive, Meg Whitman, passed her first test with investors, calming nerves and assuring Wall Street that the technology giant will be disciplined with its investments and focused on core operational improvements. But she faces an uphill task in completely winning over the hearts and wallets of investors, who cut their 2012 outlook after HP …
HP seeks stability in 2012 after rocky year
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hewlett-Packard Co will ramp up spending on research, sales and turning around its flagging services arm in 2012, after its fourth-quarter profit fell nearly 91 percent on weak computer sales.
Foreign cyber attack hits US infrastructure: expert
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – A cyber strike launched from outside the United States hit a public water system in the Midwestern state of Illinois, an infrastructure control systems expert said on Friday.
Dell predicts flood-related computer storage drive shortage will hurt revenue
SAN FRANCISCO – Dell is likely to be hampered for a couple quarters by an industry-wide shortage of computer storage drives resulting from the recent flooding in Thailand, the computer maker said Tuesday.
Thai floods boost PC hard drive prices
* Avnet says prices up to 40 percent higher* NetGear says some distributors double prices* Neighborhood repair shops strugglingBy Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Prices for hard drivesare …
Thai floods boost PC hard drive prices
* Avnet says prices up to 40 percent higher* NetGear says some distributors double prices* Neighborhood repair shops strugglingBy Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Prices for hard drivesare …
