Computers
Partners: HP split plans must be well-communicated
Partners say HP’s split can be a positive move, but the vendor must carefully communicate with partners and customers to avoid market confusion.
Leo Apotheker
Computers
HP: Post-2011 turnaround makes split possible
HP announces plans to separate its Enterprise and PPS groups, but says this time around is different from the last time a potential split was discussed.
Channel Programs
HP aims to woo would-be Lenovo partners
HP takes its turn as the disruptor, publicly courting IBM partners and customers that will be sent over when the Lenovo deal closes.
Mobility
After much abuse, WebOS finds a home on TV
If you’ve been wondering what happened to webOS, the operating system that became a symbol of HP’s flailing mobile strategy, take a look around your living room.
Computers
HP CEO sees opportunity in rivals’ ‘instability’
“Instability is not our friend,” says HP boss Meg Whitman. But she’s hoping that her company can gain ground as Dell and IBM face their own changes.
Channel Programs
DiFranco: HP’s Got Its Mojo Back
As other big vendors show signs of slowing sales and transitional challenges, HP is emerging from its reorganization appearing a little more confident.
Computers
Donatelli Out, Veghte In After HP Enterprise Group Disappoints
Bill Veghte’s appointment atop HP Enterprise Group underlines the growing importance of software in the company’s efforts to reinvent its enterprise business.
Featured Post
HP Networking Lifetime Warranty Extends Support
HP Networking adds free 24/7 support for up to three years for many of its networking products, providing customers with on-demand access to phone support.
Featured Post
Ray Ozzie Named to HP Board
Former Microsoft chief software Ray Ozzie architect among three new members to Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors.
Channel Programs
Icahn Presses Alternate Plan for Dell’s Future
Activist investor’s power play could have significant implications for Dell’s partner community
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Ray Lane Out as HP Board Chairman
Lane will stay on HP’s board, but will step down as its head
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Better together: HP opts against PSG spinoff
Costs, impact on supply chain too great to warrant separate business
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HP changes CEO but stays course on new strategy
HP ousts Léo Apotheker and introduces Meg Whitman as new chief executive
Channel Programs
HP hints at quick decision on PSG, names new U.S. channel chief
Americas PSG chief says he expects a decision by the end of the year
Cloud
HP deep-sixes webOS; are PCs the next to go?
Company shutters smartphone and tablet development and sales, looking at options for PSG
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Livermore out, Donatelli, Veghte promoted in HP exec shuffle
Shift places day-to-day leaders within HP’s enterprise business as direct reports to CEO Apotheker
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Liveblog: HP Discover Day One Keynotes
Live coverage of the opening keynotes from HP’s massive enterprise conference in Las Vegas
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Slideshow: HP Americas Partner Conference
16 scenes from HP’s annual reseller conference at the Aria in Las Vegas.
Channel Programs
Liveblog: HP Americas Partner Conference Day One
As-it-happens coverage of the kickoff of HP’s partner conference in Las Vegas, featuring CEO Leo Apotheker and channel chief Stephen DiFranco.
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HP channel chief offers first-year report card
Stephen DiFranco had only one prediction for 2010… and it turned out he got it very right