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- Proprietary take-over of open source a fairy tale
- If there's one thing the Business Week and Forbes readers enjoy, before they snuggle into their warm beds in New Jersey and Connecticut, it's a nice fairy tale. It's always the same story. The little start-ups rise up, with really good ideas. But we buy some out, push...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Open Source, Sun Microsystems Inc., DreamWorks SKG, Blogging, Wall, Construction, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- DreamWorks Animation: Over the Hedge - Pushing the Boundaries of Technology
- This webcast shows how a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA not only helped in the creation of cutting-edge animated filmmaking, but also improved flexibility while maximizing the IT infrastructure.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., DreamWorks SKG, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- DreamWorks Animation: Behind the Scenes of Madagascar
- This webcast shows not only how the animated characters are brought to life, but also how the DreamWorks' team uses technology to remotely collaborate and create.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., DreamWorks SKG, Team Management, Digital Media, Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- HP Halo: DreamWorks Animation
- The presenters of this webcast discuss the advantages of using HP Halo to meet, collaborate and create.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., DreamWorks SKG, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- HP ProLiant Servers and HP Factory Express Help DreamWorks' Over the Hedge
- DreamWorks Animation is the studio behind such animated blockbusters as Shrek, Shrek 2, Madagascar and Shark Tale. Its former parent company DreamWorks SKG was founded in 1994. In 2005, DreamWorks Animation's Technology team needed to expand their render farm to handle production of Over the Hedge, a much anticipated animated...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., DreamWorks SKG, HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Hardware
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- HP Workstations Help Take DreamWorks Animation 'Over the Hedge' in Moviemaking
- Three years in the making, Over the Hedge delivers on DreamWorks Animation's ongoing goals of fabulous storytelling backed by animated images brought to life in inventive ways. To do that, the film's creative team needed innovative technology partners with the processing power to help deliver incredibly detailed characters and lush...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., DreamWorks SKG, HP Workstation, Business Structures, Quality, Workstations, Processors, Finance, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Print this: Actually, please don't, but DO think about why printers should get more airtime in green tech discussions
- I was talking to someone within the past couple of months (I honestly can't remember who right now, sorry) who made a pretty profound statement that seems pertinent in the context of this post. I had just admitted, somewhat shamefacedly, to my ongoing addiction to printing out my notes, presentations...
- Tags: Green Technology, Printing, Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vulnerability, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- IBM: Beats earnings target but...
- IBM said that it will beat Wall Street's earnings estimates for the third quarter, but there were enough nuggets disclosed to raise a few eyebrows. First, the headlines. IBM statement said it would report earnings of $2.05 a share, a good 3 cents better than estimates. Revenue,...
- Tags: Revenue, Earnings, IBM Corp., Thomas Weisel, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- HP to jump into smartphones. Why?
- Hewlett Packard is jumping deeper into the crowded smartphone market, announcing plans for an iPaq smartphone that will be marketed toward consumers to be released first in Europe before the end of the year and later worldwide, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. In...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Smart Phone, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- Apple aims to dismiss Psystar countersuit
- Apple asked a U.S. District Court judge to dismiss Psystar's counterclaims against the company. As background, Apple launched a suit against Psystar alleging that the Mac clone maker harmed its brand. Psystar all resources fired back arguing that Apple was abusing monopoly power and launched its own...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Antitrust, Apple Inc., Computer, Psystar, Productivity, Corporate Law, Desktops, Security, Business Operations, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- How green is your IT leasing company?
- One might be tempted, perhaps, to consider leasing as an option when considering how to manage your company's IT portfolio with an eye to green issues. In the sense that you'll keep a better lid on the age of your assets or maybe spend a little...
- Tags: Information Technology, Leasing, Redemtech, Capital Structures, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- I... B... Wha?
- The following is a true story, and happened to me today. I'm on a business trip visiting Richmond, Virginia -- which for those of you kids reading this piece, is the state capital, has a population of over 200,000, and is home to...
- Tags: Computer, IBM Corp., Productivity, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Mea culpa. HP has pledged mercury-free notebooks, too
- Something tells me that I MUST have blogged about this before, but it deserves a reminder, since I just mentioned Dell's intentions, which technically came later than Hewlett-Packard's. In any event, the goodly PR folks at HP remind me they, too, have pledged mercury-free notebooks. Their company's...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Public Relations, Notebooks, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- It's still good to be green, whether it's accidental or not
- One of the IT services companies that closely partners with IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Cisco Systems, released an interesting survey earlier this week that confirms what I've believed for some time: IT managers don't really care about being green in the environmental sense as much as they care about saving money....
- Tags: IT Manager, Survey, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Marketing Research, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-28
- HP takes leadership stand on emissions reporting across supply chain
- Talk about full (well, almost-full) disclosure: As it promised in its 2007 Global Corporate Citizenship Report, tech giant Hewlett-Packard is reporting carbon emissions data not just for its own operations for those of its largest suppliers. The data represents about 80 percent of the company's "first-tier manufacturing expenditures." (Whatever...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Leadership, Hewlett-Packard Co., Carbon Dioxide, Supplier, Channel Management, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Sony Vaio JS190J (black)
- Finally, a Windows-based all-in-one computer earns our admiration. We've seen new all-in-one PCs from Hewlett-Packard and Averatec this year, and Apple also refreshed its popular iMac. None of them deliver as much in the way of features and performance as Sony's new, $1,499 Vaio JS190J. A full-size desktop processor helps...
- Tags: Desktops, Blu-ray, Vaio JS190J, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., Apple iMac
- Product reviews 2008-09-23
- How HP's layoffs will impact IT
- ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das and senior editor Sam Diaz talk about the recent announcement that Hewlett-Packard will be reducing its workforce by nearly 25,000 due to its integration with EDS. They also discuss how HP is competing with IBM for more IT services market share.
- Tags: Layoff, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Workforce Management, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Management, HP, IBM
- Videos 2008-09-16
- HP to cut nearly 25,000 jobs as part of EDS integration
- Hewlett-Packard is releasing details of its plans to integrate EDS into growth strategy, including a restructuring plan for the EDS business group that will reduce the workforce by almost 25,000 employees - half of which are in the U.S. - over the next three years. From HP's release: The...
- Tags: Job, Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Integration, Workforce, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- HP: We've broken the 24-hour battery life barrier
- Hewlett-Packard didn't let Dell claim it had the longest battery life too long. HP said Monday that its HP EliteBook 6930p ran 24 hours with an ultra-capacity battery. For those keeping score at home Dell said its new Latitude lineup breaks the 19 hour battery barrier. Oh...
- Tags: Barrier, Hewlett-Packard Co., Battery, Engineering, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
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