PALO ALTO, Calif., and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 11, 2009 HP and 3Com Corporation (NASDAQ: COMS) (“3Com”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase 3Com, a leading provider of networking switching, routing and security solutions, at a price of $7.90 per share in cash or an enterprise...
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As we complete the first decade of the 21st Century, home networks are becoming the norm and the rise of home servers is inevitable. Microsoft foresaw this and created Windows Home Server, a stripped-down version of Windows Server 2003 with a lot of ease-of-use features added and a storage system that is not available...
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HP today redefines the premium notebook PC experience with the introduction of the HP ENVY sub-brand, which offers customers precision-crafted, high-performance models featuring HP Metal Etching and concierge service and support. The new HP ENVY 13 boasts the brightest display in its class, and the HP ENVY 15 is the company’s fastest consumer notebook...
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HP today unveiled its Z Workstation line based on the Intel 55xx Xeon processor and 54xx chipset. With prices starting under $1000 USD and top end specs including 192GB of RAM, these devices are poised to meet the needs of workstation users for years to come. I was one of the lucky few who...
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Brief Review Quite frankly, the whole touch screen on a computer up until now seemed impractical to me. I may have just changed my mind, sort of. When you open up the HP Touchsmart IQ816 PC box, the feeling is of excitement. For this unit is not only slick in design, but rugged and...
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The PlanetX64/PlanetAMD64/Echenique dot com edition of the HP Magic Giveaway starts right now! Here’s what you have to do: Sign up to Animoto (free) and create a 30-second slideshow using your pictures and their holiday music showing the magic of giving – pictures of you and the other person(s) you would like to...
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Brief Review The HP Pavilion dv4 -1145go is an Entertainment Notebook PC powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T5800. It comes with 4GB of RAM, 360 GB hard drive, and is pre-loaded with Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit with Service Pack 1. With it’s 14.1" HP Brightview, the units native resolution of...
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