New HP partner program focused on SMB selling

Along with a number of new storage offerings designed for the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market, Hewlett-Packard Co. has also taken the wraps off a new partner program designed to help partners

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 14th, 2013 CDN Staff

Icahn could either sell Dell’s PC business or buy HP’s

For an industry that some analysts wrongly insist is dying, the PC business is sure getting an inordinate amount of attention. PCs were certainly on the mind of activist shareholder Carl Icahn last

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 13th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

New notebooks and printers designed to meet small business needs

The small and medium-sized business (SMB) market is in the cross-hairs of Hewlett-Packard Co. with the release Monday of several new notebooks and printers the vendor said are specifically designed to meet the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 6th, 2013 Jeff Jedras


HP goes straight to the Moon(shot) with new server

It took NASA a decade to put a man on the moon, and return him safely to the Earth. It took Hewlett-Packard Co. about a year to develop its Moonshot server. With a

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 8th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Contrasts in IT innovation – IBM vs. HP since 1992

Innovation is a mantra in the information technology sector that typically refers to a new technology and disruptive business model. In 1992, the innovative “starwalkers” were arguably Apple, Dell, Microsoft, Oracle, and Sun.

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 1st, 2013 Ernest von Simson

Google’s Chromebook officially comes to Canada

If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on a Google Chromebook in Canada through official channels, your wait it over – the company announced Tuesday that the Chromebook has come to Canada.

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 19th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Samsung president: Windows 8 no better than Vista

PC vendors hoping Microsoft Corp.’s Windows 8 OS would help turn around a struggling PC industry are finding the hoped for sales gains haven’t materialized – and they’re lashing out at Redmond in

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 8th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Is HP crazy enough to buy Dell? Sadly, probably not

How would this be for a turnaround: two years after Hewlett-Packard Co. caused consternation for investors, analysts, partners and customers by publicly musing about selling off its PC business (and then doing an

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 7th, 2013 Jeff Jedras


HP sells webOS to LG Electronics

In a surprise announcement, HP has sold off the dormant webOS technology it acquired from Palm to South Korean giant LG Electronics Inc. LG has stated that it plans to use webOS to

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 25th, 2013 CDN Staff

HP promises stable go to market in Canada

LAS VEGAS – It's been a busy year for Hewlett Packard Co.'s Canadian subsidiary, with layoffs, departures and a corporate reorganization that saw the vendor make significant changes to its senior leadership team and its

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 22nd, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Tweeting day two of HP’s Global Partner Conference

LAS VEGAS -- If Tuesday at Hewlett-Packard Co.'s (NYSE: HPQ) Global Partner Conference was about CEO Meg Whitman's keynote and reassuring partners the vendor is on the right track, Wednesday was about getting

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 21st, 2013 Jeff Jedras