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• HP Acquires 3-Com, Tweaks Cisco's Nose, Tosses Gauntlet to IBM, Dell

  BNET - 2009-11-11

  Hewlett-Packard HPQ has announced that it is acquiring networking company 3-Com (3COM) for $2.7 billion. The aggressive move counters expansions by Dell into services and sometimes partner, sometimes rival Cisco into servers and just about every aspect of network-related offering it can acquire, as well as taking on IBM on...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Networking, Erik Sherman

• Dell Launches Three Laser Workgroup Printers

  BNET - 2009-11-10

  Dell on Tuesday announced the launch of three new workgroup printers, including a single function letter size color laser printer, Dell's first LED color printer with tabloid size printing capability, and a single-function monochrome laser printer. The 5130cdn is the world's fastest single function letter LTR size color laser printer,...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., printer, Laser, Laser Printer

• Dell Adamo XPS Hands On: Insanely Thin (and Just Insane) [Dell]

  BNET - 2009-11-06

  The Adamo XPS is a daring slice of design and engineering. Quite frankly, it's batshit insane. I mean that in the best possible way. It really is impossibly thin. I felt like I was holding a single sheet of aluminum that was contoured into the curved shape of a laptop....

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• NY Suit Puts Spotlight on Dell-Intel Relationship

  BNET - 2009-11-05

  A lawsuit filed by N.Y. prosecutors alleges that Intel, worried about the competitive threat posed by rival AMD, focused much of its incentives and threats on Dell, which they said received about $6 billion in payments from Intel between 2002 and 2007 to. The money was used to keep Dell...

  Tags: Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Dell Computer Corp.

• Hands on with Dell's new Adamo XPS

  BNET - 2009-11-05

  After months of teaser shots and cameo appearances, Dell has officially announced the revamped Adamo laptop. Without setting a specific date, Dell says it expects to "begin taking orders and shipping the Adamo XPS in time for the holidays." The ultra-thin

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo

• New York: Intel's agreements to lower CPU prices led to overcharges

  BNET - 2009-11-04

  By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews This morning, the State of New York filed an antitrust suit against Intel, joining its voices with those of the European Commission, Korea, and other countries in alleging that its ability to make exclusivity deals was illegal....

  Tags: Intel Corp., Dell Computer Corp.

• Power Solutions Article:  Highly Available Virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V and SCVMM 2008

  BNET - 2009-11-04

  In virtualized environments, high availability can be critical to avoiding lost revenue, maintaining productivity, and protecting data from system failure. Combining Microsoft® Hyper-V™ technology with Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager SCVMM 2008 on Dell™ platforms can help organizations create highly available virtualized systems while offering simplified management, dynamic performance,...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware

• Customer Case Study:  A L Filters

  BNET - 2009-11-04

  Companies undergoing rapid expansion can all too soon find their IT infrastructures becoming unwieldy, inadequate and expensive to manage. Switching to virtualization with a consolidated and simplified datacentre environment can help pull IT back to the heart of the business - powering growth, not hindering it.

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, Dell EqualLogic, Strategy, Management

• Solution Brief: Dell Equalogic PS Series Can Offer Robust, High-Availability Infrastructure for Microsoft's 2008 R2 HYPER-V

  BNET - 2009-11-04

  Virtualization has become a popular IT strategy for enhancing hardware utilization, helping organizations decrease power, cooling, and data center footprint costs, and enhance the flexibility of IT. While virtualization can offer a wide range of IT benefits, running multiple applications on each physical server can place availability at risk. If...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Virtualization, Information Technology, Dell EqualLogic, Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management

• Power Solutions Article: High-Availability Virtualization with Dell EqualLogic Arrays and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V

  BNET - 2009-11-04

  The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Release 2 (R2) Hyper-V™ platform introduces capabilities designed to deliver high availability for virtualized data centers. Integrating a Dell™ EqualLogic™ PS Series storage area network into Hyper-V virtualized environments helps organizations capitalize on new Hyper-V capabilities, including live migration, hot-add storage, and storage platform features...

  Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server, Dell EqualLogic, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware