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    Hewlett-Packard plans on Monday to begin selling the last and most powerful model in the AlphaServer line, a series of servers that stretches back to a very different era in the computing industry.

  • IBM, Dell headed for price war Down Under?

    Australia will see IBM attacking the server stronghold of Dell Computer and Hewlett-Packard later this month, using the aggressive pricing strategy that proved effective against Sun Microsystems.

  • "Ultradense" server era dawning

    Intel, IBM and Compaq Computer are furiously working on "ultradense" servers, ones that will allow companies to cram vastly more computing horsepower into each rack of servers without taxing power supplies and air conditioning systems.

  • Servers to rely on Win2000

    The move by high end systems manufacturer Stratus to offer affordable, more reliable systems based on Windows has now attracted investment funding from Intel and Compaq.

  • Your secret weapon in the blade wars

    Throw out your servers. Pretty soon, all the research outfits, publications, and vendors will start telling you to throw out those clunky, space taking, power hogging servers--and replace them with blades.

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  • ABC flags Itanium support

    The Australian Broadcasting Corporation plans to integrate Intel's Itanium family of processors into its IT department -- despite a general lack of popularity for the platform.

  • HP and Compaq: An insider's advice

    Advisor John Morris believes the forthcoming HP-Compaq merger heralds substantial benefits for both company's customers if things are handled right.

  • Will Microsoft buy Red Hat?

    OK. So anti-trust lawyers would have a field day but consider this -- the software giant is on an official spending spree and this is the best time to spread its wings ... to become the Coca-Cola of the IT industry.

  • Compaq shareholders approve HP union

    Compaq Computer shareholders have voted 9-to-1 in favour of a deal which may see Hewlett-Packard acquire Compaq, however, the struggle is not over, with the Hewlett family continuing to campaign vigorously against any merger.

  • Intel hyperthreading shows Digital roots

    Next month, Intel will bring its hyperthreading technology to desktops, another advance in the chip world that can be traced to Digital Equipment Corp.

Reviews (64)

  • Servers Up

    Don't even think about purchasing a server without looking at our guide to choosing the best server for your business.

  • Compaq name fades from HP's lips

    The Compaq name is getting pushed further aside in the no-longer-so-new Hewlett-Packard.

  • HP offers peek at new product line

    Ahead of the official unveiling of the new Hewlett-Packard, the company gave consumers and partners a first look at its new product details. Find out what stays.

  • HP and Compaq: A train wreck in slow motion?

    ACQUISITIONS: Hewlett-Packard and Compaq today announced a multi-billion dollar stock-swap deal that'll meld the two companies into one. A good move? I think not. Here's why.

  • Compaq space saver T20 Thin Client

    Small and sexy, this tiny device works as well as it looks. Hailed by some as the future of computing, we found that it could do the job of a desktop four times its size.

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