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HP Technologies Drive the Dallas Cowboys’ Stadium

January 14th, 2011 | No Comments

With the 2011 Super Bowl coming in just a few weeks to the Dallas Cowboys stadium, the teams gleaming new arena of the future will be on display for all the world to see. Deep in the bowels of the stadium lies the heart of the Cowboys operations IT environment& the Dallas Cowboys Stadium data center. The data center is 100 percent Hewlett-Packard equipment for its server and storage technology. However, the facility also uses Cisco Systems networking equipment. The data center drives nearly all the operations of the stadium, including the scoreboards, the timing clocks, the retractable roof, the point-of-sale terminals, the lighting, the ticket sales, and much, much more. The Dallas Cowboys  team of 13 IT staffers installed and operate  the IT infrastructure in the new stadium, which includes a data center with 127 HP blade servers and a 100 terabyte SAN (storage area network) using HPs StorageWorks 8100 Enterprise Virtual Array systems. The team built a high-speed communications network with Cisco equipment that includes WiFi, IP phones and an IP television system that will broadcast content to 3,100 flat-screen Sony televisions throughout the stadium, showing live game footage, advertising and menus at the concession stands. The team also installed more than 300 IP security cameras to safeguard the facility. The data center supports not only the teams operations but team owner Jerry Jones 35-plus other companies in more than 90 locations. – …


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HP WebOS Tablet Now Super Likely for Feb. 9

January 14th, 2011 | No Comments

HPs Todd Bradley, in a Jan. 7 interview with CNBC, all but confirmed that HP will show off a WebOS-running tablet at its planned Feb. 9 event in San Francisco. – The expectation that Hewlett-Packard will finally introduce a WebOS-running tablet (or tablets)
at its planned Feb. 9 event was all but confirmed by Todd Bradley,
executive vice president of HPs Personal Systems Group, during a
recent television interview.
In the segment aired, Jan. 7 from the …


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Intel, HP, Microsoft on Display at National Retail Federation Show

January 14th, 2011 | No Comments

The National Retail Federation Convention and Expo officially kicked off Jan. 9 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. This year, the show rebounded from a dismal turnout in 2010, when concerns about the economy and sagging consumer sales kept many people from attending. This year, however, a feeling of cautious optimism circulated around the showroom floor as the economy begins to improve and customers slowly begin returning to stores. In response, many of the top IT companies, such as IBM, Oracle, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Microsoft, Motorola and Intel rolled out large displays to demonstrate a wide range of technologies, including point-of-sale machines, CRM software, analytics and mobile devices. Intel put on one of the more impressive displays with a large-screen display that allowed customers to shop virtually for Adidas shoes. Here, eWEEK took a look at some of the technology that is making its way into the retail space and how IT is changing the way customers shop both online and in traditional stores. – …


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HP Dominated Q4, but Ranks of Acer, Dell, Toshiba Disputed

January 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Gartner and IDC agreed in Jan. 12 reports that fourth-quarter 2010 PC sales were sluggish. On how Acer, Dell and Toshiba ranked, however, they disagree. – @font-face {
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Dell, Acer and Toshiba dominated worldwide PC shipments during last years
fourth quarter, according to Jan. 12 reports from IDC and Gartner. Whil…


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HP, GE, Harris Heat Up Health Information Exchange Development

January 12th, 2011 | No Comments

HP gets a $30 million contract to build an HIE in Texas, while GE and KeyHIE expand a health information network in Pennsylvania and Harris takes the HIE reins in Florida. – Amid a flurry of new HIEs
(health information exchanges) around the country, on Jan. 12 Hewlett-Packard announced
a 52-month services deal with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to
create a statewide Medicaid HIE.
HP is the principal IT provider for Medicaid in 21 states.

HIEs p…


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HP, Polaroid, Intel, GM Show Off Tech at CES

January 11th, 2011 | No Comments

The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is one of the year’s major events for many companies, which use the massive trade show to debut new products and revamped versions of old favorites. In addition to industry stalwarts such as Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Intel and Samsung, a variety of smaller companies are present on the show floor and at various secondary events, offering up their latest developments as the next big thing.
While many companies used CES 2010 to jump both-feet-first into the e-reader craze, the 2011 show seems to be the Year of the Tablet. Despite the attention drawn to those 7- and 10-inch tablets, a lot of other interesting devices are making their debut at the show& and not only smaller devices such as the latest laptops, but also larger initiatives like electric concept cars. Whether new camera products from Polaroid, super-light notebooks running Intel’s new "Sandy Bridge" processors or video conferencing apps, there’s truly something here for everyone. – …


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Dell and HP Technical Support Quick End to Computer Problems Posted By : James Langer

January 11th, 2011 | No Comments

Whatever your brand of computer,they come under an year long warranty valid from the date of purchase. As long as it is under warranty, you can simply call up the relevant customer support and get a swift solution to whatever problem you may be facing.

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HP and Verizon to Offer 4G Pavilion, Compaq Notebooks

January 11th, 2011 | No Comments

HP and Verizon plan to offer HP Pavilion and Compaq notebooks with hard-to-remember names but easy access to 4G LTE speeds. – Hewlett-Packard
and Verizon Wireless introduced two notebooks at the 2011 Consumer Electronics
Show Jan. 6 that are designed for use on the carrier’s new 4G LTE (Long-Term Evolution)
network. Unwieldy in name but slim in size, they’re the HP Pavilion dm1-3010nr
and the Compaq CQ10-688nr.

Slat…


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HP Joins Select Group to Provide New IT to DOJ Agencies

January 6th, 2011 | No Comments

FBI selects the IT giant as one of its prime contractors to provide new IT hardware, software and services from 2011 through 2019. – The FBI apparently trusts Hewlett-Packard and a few other IT companies to keep its secrets.

HP’s Enterprise Services division on Jan. 6 announced that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has selected the Palo Alto, Calif.-based IT giant as one of its prime contractors to provide new IT hardware, …


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Lenovo, HP, Cisco Hit CES Floor with Low-Cost Tech for Small Businesses

January 5th, 2011 | No Comments

This year’s enormous Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas continues the convention’s penchant for showcasing cutting-edge technologies like 3D televisions that don’t require special glasses and numerous tablet devices hoping to take a bite of out Apple’s dominance in the market, but there are also hundreds of electronics devices that serve a more business-minded client. With small business owners looking forward to a more stable business year, IT department spending levels are likely to rise to their pre-recession levels for the first time, according to IT research firm IDC. With cloud computing and mobile device applications gaining popularity with the SMB market, wireless connectivity and portability are among the top draws for communications and productivity devices. After the immediate success of the iPad, tablets will also feature prominently in 2011, including the Cisco Systems Cius. A rocky economic recovery has encouraged small business owners to spend wisely on business essentials, with a focus on value for money. Hewlett-Packard, Lenovo and others have responded to this need with notebooks and desktops offering unified communications (UC) features and productivity applications, many for less than $1,000. What follows is a look at what small businesses can take advantage of at this year’s CES. – …


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HP WebOS Event Feb. 9 May Include Several Tablets

January 5th, 2011 | No Comments

HP has invited the press to a WebOS announcement, though not at CES but on Feb. 9. The wording of the invite also hints there may be more than one device. – Hewlett-Packard has passed around invitations to a WebOS
event Feb. 9 that appears to mean the introduction of its tablet is
finally imminent. That said, dont expect to see any hints of an HP
tablet at this weeks Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
More exactly, tablets may be the case at th…


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HP’s PC Lineup for CES Boasts Touch Screens, HD Displays

January 4th, 2011 | No Comments

As hundreds of thousands of people head toward windy and chilly Las Vegas to attend this week’s Consumer Electronics Show 2011, vendors such as Hewlett-Packard and hundreds of others are busy setting up their displays for Jan. 6 start of the four-day event. When the exhibit hall doors open, several new desktop, notebook personal and business computers from HP, the world’s largest maker of PCs, will be on display for demonstration purposes at the AMD/Wired Magazine Booth, the Intel Booth, and the Pepcom and Showstoppers media events. The biggest advancements in the new HP computers involve touch screens (with the new MultiTouch feature) and more powerful processors. The new touch screens will be made available in larger 22- and 23-inch monitor sizes. HP also will be showing a new HP 100B All-in-One personal computer for small businesses with prices starting at a mere $499. Some new thin clients are also on the docket. Finally, HP will be showing off some new Pavilion business and entertainment-oriented laptops and Envy personal notebooks. – …


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HP New CEO planning a Software Approach for the Company Posted By : exsmith

December 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Recently, computer giant Hewlett Packard nominated its new CEO and the appointed person was a surprise selection for many of industry experts and analysts. Leo Apotheker is the man in-charge of the computer giant, but people around the tech world are still speculating the fact that Who Exactly is Leo?

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HP’s PalmPad Tablet Coming to CES: Report

December 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

Hewlett-Packard is planning to unveil a tablet running Palm’s WebOS operating system at Januarys Consumer Electronics Show, according to a new report. – Hewlett-Packard plans to unveil a tablet running a new version of Palms
WebOS operating system at Januarys Consumer Electronics Show, according to a
new online report.
Fox News Clayton Morris is claiming his organization obtained spec sheets
for the device from an unnamed trusted source. “HP wil…


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HP Networking Making Strides Against Cisco: Haas

December 21st, 2010 | No Comments

HPs top networking executive, Marius Haas, says HP has been able to put pressure on Cisco thanks to the company’s acquisition of 3Com this year. – For Marius Haas, 2010 was a good year. As senior vice president and
general manager of Hewlett-Packards networking business, Haas saw his
unit gain a lot more muscle in April, when HP closed on its
high-profile $2.7 billion purchase of 3Com, an acquisition that put the company in even tighter com…


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HP Gyst, Veer and Myte WebOS Smartphones Coming in 2011?

December 18th, 2010 | No Comments

HP has applied to trademark the names Gyst, Veer and Myte, leading to speculation that these will be the names of the WebOS-running smartphones that it has promised for 2011. – Gyst, Veer and Myte may be the names of the planned Hewlett-Packard
WebOS-running smartphones headed for retail shelves in 2011. The PC maker,
which threw itself into the smartphone arena earlier this year with its $1.2
billion acquisition of Palm, applied for trademarks on the names with the U.S…


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Apple iPad, HP Slate, Dell Streak Drive Corporate Tablet Use

December 16th, 2010 | No Comments

Apple’s iPad, along with other tablets from HP and Dell, are helping drive corporate tablet use, according to a new ChangeWave Research survey. – Corporate purchasing of the Apple iPad and other tablet PCs
will rise in 2011, according to new survey data by ChangeWave Research.
Based on responses from 1,641 business IT buyers, ChangeWave
suggests that some 7 percent of corporations now provide their employees with
tablet PCs, a 1 percent …


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HP WebOS Tablet Coming in March: Analyst

December 16th, 2010 | No Comments

HPs WebOS tablet is expected to drop in March, Forbes reported citing BMO Capital Markets Keith Bachman. HPs Rubinstein has only offered “early 2011” as a time frame. – Jon Rubinstein, the head of Hewlett-Packards Palm division has rather lamely, or at least vaguely, confirmed that an HP tablet running WebOS will arrive in “early 2011.” Thanks to an analyst at BMO Capital Markets, however, that date has been narrowed down to March.
Analyst Keith Bachman, after me…


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HP Starts New Support Service for ProLiant Servers

December 15th, 2010 | No Comments

HP claimed that Critical Advantage is the first service offering from a major technology vendor that delivers support for business-critical applications in virtualized x86 environments. – HP on Dec. 14 launched a new support package for virtualized ProLiant servers aimed at improving performance and availability of key business applications.

The HP Critical Advantage service provides clients with an assigned account team to deliver support and maintain uptime of business-critical,…


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HP Services Address Virtualization in x86 Data Centers

December 14th, 2010 | No Comments

HP’s new Critical Advantage services are designed to help companies that are moving their business-critical applications into virtualized environments. – Hewlett-Packard
is unveiling a new set of services to help businesses that are growing their
deployment of virtualization technologies in their x86-based data centers.

Called
HP Critical Advantage, the services come as enterprises and smaller businesses
are moving more of their mission-critic…


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