HP’s Split: A Sound Strategy Or A Rabbit Pulled Out Of A Hat?
TweetAnyone following HP’s corporate developments closely in the last three decades has seen many rabbits pulled out of a hat. First came outsourcing, which was supposed to cut cost and limit corporate...
View ArticleWorcestershire to appoint HP for managed ICT services deal
TweetHP expected to oversee transformation of council’s IT service delivery model and migration from legacy platforms Worcestershire County Council is today expected to approve an agreement with HP...
View ArticleAnalyst Calls Cloud the Bright Spot for HP Services
TweetEven in the face of declining revenue, Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) Services has a bright spot, according to one Technology Business Research (TBR) analyst. Cassandra Mooshian, a TBR analyst, noted HP...
View ArticleHP Systems Get A Bump Thanks To IBM-Lenovo Deal
TweetThe expected drawn-out regulatory approval process for IBM’s sale of its System x X86 server business to Lenovo Group has put some bounce into the X86 server line from Hewlett-Packard. In the...
View ArticleCapita is preferred bidder for £14m Wycombe council IT contract
TweetCapita has been selected as the preferred bidder for a £14 million IT outsourcing contract with Wycombe District Council. The deal includes IT support and maintenance, plus consulting and software...
View ArticleHP Improves Its Cloud Offering With SAP-HANA SaaS
TweetTechnology giant, Hewlett-Packard, has been restructuring its business to boost profitability and focus on new verticals that offer better growth opportunity. As part of this strategy, the company...
View ArticleUS computer giant Hewlett-Packard rakes in £140m a month from Whitehall
TweetPrivate IT companies are being paid almost £5bn a year by the taxpayer to run Government computer networks, startling new figures reveal today. An analysis of contracts across Whitehall shows that...
View ArticleHP adapts to new reality of smaller outsourcing deals
TweetThe way firms are using outsourcing is undergoing a fundamental shift, with far-reaching consequences for Hewlett-Packard’s Enterprise Services arm. HP EVP and Enterprise Services general manager...
View ArticleHP shuffles top ranks, dashes 2014 growth hopes
TweetHewlett-Packard Co shuffled its top ranks on Wednesday, shifting a star executive to a role identifying acquisition targets after a disappointing performance from the division he oversaw curtailed...
View ArticleHP shuffles execs as Q3 revenue slides
TweetHewlett-Packard Co has replaced Dave Donatelli with Bill Veghte at the helm of its second-largest business division , reassigning the star executive to a new role identifying potential tech...
View ArticleHP switches key executives, dashes hopes for 2014 revenue growth
TweetHewlett-Packard Co shuffled its top ranks on Wednesday, reassigning a star executive to a new role identifying potential acquisitions, as the world’s largest personal computer maker reported a...
View ArticleCarlyle, others eyeing HP’s MphasiS stake: sources
TweetPrivate equity giants Carlyle Group LP (CG.O) and Blackstone Group LP (BX.N) as well as Indian outsourcers L&T Infotech and Tech Mahindra Ltd (TEML.NS), are lining up bids for Hewlett-Packard...
View ArticleMoonshot fails to lift HP’s server revenue
TweetHP’s plans to use the low-powered Moonshot servers to rekindle its ailing commodity server business has yet to deliver meaningful benefits. In the company’s second quarter financial results,...
View ArticleNS&I selects Atos over HP and Capita in £660m outsourcing deal
TweetState-owned investment organisation NS&I has awarded Atos a £660m, seven-year outsourcing contract, which it says will save taxpayers more than £400m over the contract period. The contract is...
View ArticleFlat year for Australian offices of IBM, HP
TweetThe Australian divisions of global technology giants IBM and HP have suffered a relatively flat year in terms of revenue and profit growth, despite major initiatives in the rapidly growing cloud...
View ArticleHCL Tech, TCS waiting to pounce on HP deals
TweetIn the wild, it is a common strategy for the predator to single out the weakest prey and chase it down for a kill. In the cut-throat market for outsourcing deals, too, it works much the same way,...
View ArticleIndian IT companies like HCL Technologies, TCS pounce on HP deals
Tweet In the wild, it is a common strategy for the predator to single out the weakest prey and chase it down for a kill. In the cut-throat market for outsourcing deals, too, it works much the same way,...
View ArticleGM CIO calls HP hiring probe a ‘fishing expedition’
General Motors CIO Randy Mott Thursday said the automaker plans to have the “best jobs in the IT industry” at its four “IT Innovation Centers” in the U.S. At the same time, Mott criticized...
View ArticlePay gap at HP Indigo has Haredi workers feeling blue
Are Haredi workers at Hp Indigo who are paid less than non-Haredi workers, working side by side with them, justified in complaining of discrimination? Not according to HP Indigo, but the discovery of...
View ArticleHP garners 51% market share in Q3
Hewlett-Packard has maintained its leadership in the Indian printer, copier and multifunction product market with a 51 per cent market share in the third quarter of 2012. Canon with a 23 per cent...
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