Compaq declares price war on competitors
Now that the Digital merger is complete and Compaq has emerged from its "quiet period", the company is hell bent on debunking the perception that its products are too expensive.
Now that the Digital merger is complete and Compaq has emerged from its "quiet period", the company is hell bent on debunking the perception that its products are too expensive.
While Netscape Navigator remains the primary browser used within enterprises, its lead is slipping as Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) is being adopted by more companies at a steady rate.
As companies start achieving 2000-compliance on their back-end systems, similar issues now loom on the desktop.
Windows 98 has become a flash point for disputes between Microsoft, its customers, and PC makers, many of which are taking matters into their own hands. Hewlett-Packard this fourth quarter plans to offer notebooks with a dual-boot feature, giving users a choice between Windows 98 and Windows 95.
Monitor vendor Philips this week named Computer Hardware of Australia (CHA) and Westan Computer as its two new national distributors following its decision to dump Vantage Point Technology earlier this year and establish a number of direct relationships with resellers.
Apple Computer and Microsoft executives here at MacWorld are playing up the accomplishments that their partnership has brought forth over the past year
Xircom has announced a key addition to the road warrior arsenal. The RealPort Ethernet 10/100 Modem56 is the first PC card that integrates Ethernet, ISDN and GSM access for users of mobile computers.
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) this week reported a much worse than expected second-quarter net loss of $US64.56 million on sales of $US526.53 million.
Compaq has introduced a range of upgrades to its ProLiant server line. Compaq's ProLiant 1600 and ProLiant 800, both dual-processor servers, are being upgraded to the Pentium II processor.
Hot on the heels of success in the retail arena, Quarterdeck Australia is pushing into the channel for even more sales
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