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Samsung Sells Printer Business To HP For $1 Billion
The move leaves Samsung free to focus on smartphones and memory chips, while boosting HP's leading printer business
HPE ‘In Talks’ To Offload Software Division
No comment from HPE amid another report it is to sell its software division, including Autonomy
HPE Boosts HPC With £212m SGI Acquisition
Big data analytics and high performance computing purchase looks to strengthen HPE's market position
HPE Creates New Cloud Division Amid Management Departures
HPE's Helion OpenStack and CloudSystem pooled into 'Software-Defined and Cloud Group'
HPE Mulling Over Autonomy Sale
HPE considering sale of software assets including Autonomy and and Vertica Systems
Oracle Told To Pay HPE £2.3bn For Itanium Damages
Another legal setback for Oracle after Californian jury orders it to pay hefty damages for Itanium cancellation
Touchscreen HP Chromebook 11 G5 Is ‘Android-Ready’
HP Chromebook 11 G5 is company's first 11.6 inch ChromeOS laptop with a touchscreen - ready for Android apps later this year
HPE: IT Services Merger With CSC Is ‘Right Step’ For Customers
HPE lines up IT services unit for spin merger with CSC in move to refocus itself on mobile and cloud
HP EliteBook 1030 Targets Workplace With Power, Style And Battery Life
All-day battery life makes HP’s new EliteBook a powerful big-screen working companion
HP Jet Fusion 3D Is ‘First Production Ready’ Commercial 3D Printer
Nike and BMW among companies signed up for HP Jet Fusion 3D printers, which will be made available to businesses later this year
HP Gets Flexible With Skylake-Powered Pavilion x360 Laptops
Hinged laptops among range of new Pavilion products as HP looks to attract on-the-go workers
EMC World: Michael Dell Slams HP
Michael Dell attacks "shrinking" competitors and claims new Dell Technologies group will be the linchpin of the next industrial revolution
HP ‘Reinvents’ The Chromebook For Businesses With Docking Station And USB-C
Co-designed with Google, the HP Chromebook 13 is the most powerful Chrome OS device and comes with full docking capability
PC Sales Fall Again, But Windows 10 Could Offer Reprieve
Worldwide PC shipments fall yet again as expected, according to IDC, but not all hope is lost for manufacturers
HP Launches Spectre 13, The ‘World’s Thinnest Laptop’
Luxurious Spectre 13 looks to take on the likes of Apple’s Macbook with ultra slim design and powerful hardware
Why Security Starts From The Device
HP's John O'Reilly explains why effective mobile productivity starts with robust security protection
HPE ‘More Focused’ As It Delivers Strong First Quarter
Whitman claims HPE is more nimble, beats Wall Street on first results since split
New HP PCs And Tablets Come With Free Global Wi-Fi Access
HP and iPass extend Wi-Fi access to deal to cover the UK and rest of the world
HP CEO Blames Windows 10 For Poor Sales
“Tough” PC market hits HP revenues as ‘stimulation’ does not materialise
MWC 2016: HP’s Elite X3 Smartphone Can Also Be A Windows 10 PC
Six inch HP Elite X3 'mobile PC' will be able to dock with monitors and new “extender” notebook
HP Wants Students To Get Creative With Sprout Pro
IN PICTURES: New Sprout Pro targets schools and universities with scanning and 3D printing capabilities
HP Printer Cartridges ‘Washing Up Across UK, Europe’
The debris is thought to originate from an Atlantic spill more than a year ago
CES 2016 – Business-Focused EliteBook Folio Is HP’s Thinnest And Lightest Laptop
HP says lightweight, ultrathin design of the Elitebook Folio shows there is no need to sacrifice aesthetics for functionality
HPE’s Cloud Alliance With Microsoft Azure Speaks Volumes About Future Direction
Azure reselling gives customers a reassuring tag team of HPE hardware and Microsoft software to take on AWS
HP’s Final Results Show PC, Printer Challenges
Final set of financials before the HP split reveals declines in PCs and printers, but enterprise growth
HP Elite X2 Tablet Is Premium ‘Laptop Replacement’ For Business Users
Elite X2 device takes on Microsoft’s Surface Pro with stylus and magnetic keyboard options
Dell & HP Tell Customers Not To Upgrade To Windows 10
Tech support staff are advising customers postpone Windows 10 update following complaints
5 Of HP’s Biggest Gaffes
It's official: HP has now split into two companies. Here are some of the high profile mistakes the company has made along the way
HP Overhauls Helion OpenStack Platform As Helion Public Cloud Winds Down
HP Helion OpenStack 2.0 brings new features to address organisations’ lifecycle management and security challenges