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HP's July quarter expected to be mixed bag

Hewlett-Packard is expected to report a solid fiscal third quarter, but worries have analysts questioning whether the company is ultimately about growth or an "IT superstore" that will live and die by cost cutting. HP on Tuesday is expected to report third quarter earnings of 90 cents...

Tags: Revenue, Hewlett-Packard Co., Analyst, Printing, Cihra, Printers, Document Management, Operational Accounting, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-18

Dell's analyst meeting: Looking for the big vision

Dell's analyst powwow on Tuesday is expected to focus heavily on storage and cost cutting, but lack any big transformation plans---although many observers are itching to hear more about the company's acquisition strategy and vision. Caris analyst Robert Cihra sums it up well. Dell has been focusing...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Analyst, Vision, Cihra, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Storage, Desktops, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-13

EMC ups Data Domain bid as NetApp deal proceeds

EMC on Monday increased its bid for Data Domain to $33.50 a share from $30 a share to $2.1 billion after NetApp's acquisition plan received regulatory clearance.  NetApp said Monday that Data Domain shareholders will vote on its $1.9 billion bid Aug. 14. Data Domain has rejected EMC...

Tags: NetApp Inc., Domain, EMC Corp., Data Domain, Cihra, Storage, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-06

RIM's first quarter: What to watch

Research in Motion delivers its first quarter results Thursday and most analysts expect strong financials, but questions remain about the company's ability to fend off rivals without sacrificing profit margins. Wall Street is expecting RIM to report earnings of 94 cents a share on revenue of $3.5...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Cihra, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-18

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Apple TV as cable box concept 'killed,' exec says

Ignore the rumors: Apple TV will not have cable box-like functionality, a company executive said. Analysts from Caris & Company recently met with Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer, and said in a note to investors on Tuesday that the Apple TV will not have long-rumored cable box-like functionality,...

Tags: Cable Box, Apple Inc., Apple TV, Cable, TVs, Network Technology, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-08

Should Apple keep its exclusive iPhone deal with AT&T?

AT&T chief Randall Stephenson not-so-surprisingly wants to extend an exclusive deal with Apple until 2011, but the larger question is whether Steve Jobs & Co. should stick with Ma Bell. The Wall Street Journal reports: AT&T's exclusive deal to carry the iPhone in the U.S. expires...

Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Sales Strategy, Wireless And Mobility, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-15