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Sony's brave Sir Howard
Insight With the PS3 and Blu-ray by his side, CEO Howard Stringer says Sony is set to vanquish its foes and keep consumers happy.
Asia software market to see growth
News Region's enterprise software segment is forecast to grow 3.1 percent, ahead of worldwide "flat" growth and Europe's negative growth, says Gartner.
Tags: Sales/revenue, Business applications, Software, Growth, Region, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Small And Medium Business, Europe, Gartner Inc.
Dell eyes more indirect income in South Asia
News Hardware maker will boost enterprise partnerships as it seeks more revenue from indirect channel, which now accounts for 37 percent of its revenue.
Tags: Personal Computers, Servers, Sales channels, Hardware, PC Company, International Data Corp., Small And Medium Business, Gartner Inc., Sales, South Asia
Video game industry sales finally take a hit
News Industry still performing better than most, but in March, for the first time in the recession, its year-over-year revenues dropped.
Tags: Games, Game players, Video Game, hardware sale, Video, Sales, Nintendo Wii, Hardware, Sony PlayStation 3, NPD Group Inc.
Oracle enters hardware market
Techguide The product is a result of three years of development with partner Hewlett-Packard, and a year of testing with key customers including Google.
Tags: Servers, Storage, Hewlett-Packard Co., Larry Ellison, Database, Storage Server, Storage, Server, Hardware, software
Oracle enters hardware market
News At OpenWorld, CEO Larry Ellison unveils the company's first-ever hardware product--a storage server to ride shotgun with database intelligence.
Tags: Servers, Storage, Google Inc., Larry Ellison, Database, Storage Server, Storage, Apple Macintosh, Hardware, software
Pondering Dell's data center, services targets
Techguide Dell would go far in becoming more relevant in the hardware replacement cycle if it can cement the shift in its business mix.
Tags: Servers, Data centers, Acquisitions, Services, Microsoft Windows 7, Market Capitalization, Data Center, Acquisition, Sales, Dell Computer Corp.
Investors see IBM outside tech's recovery
News Third-quarter earnings beat expectations and IBM raised its full-year profit forecasts, but a decline in contract signings disappointed Wall Street.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, IBM Corp., Outsourcing, software, Information Technology, revenue, Armonk, Hardware Sales Inc., Business Strategies & Functions, Investor
Intel's software
Insight As Microsoft stalls on new operating system, chipmaker Intel has been quietly pushing for software development.
Early returns show strong holiday video game console sales
News Microsoft said its Xbox 360 had the strongest holiday season of its lifetime, while Sony and Nintendo both tout their own sales success.
Tags: Games, Sales/revenue, Forecasting, Microsoft Corp., Video Game, Sony Playstation, Video, Sales, Video Game Console, Forecasting
Sega America sees layoffs
News Following Wednesday's announcement from Sega of America on its plans to move away from hardware to become a third-party publisher, the company began its restructuring Thursday, resulting in staff layoffs.
Datacraft Asia shares fall on Cisco Systems concerns
News Shares of Datacraft Asia Ltd fell as much as 5.2 percent on concerns Cisco Systems Inc, its largest supplier, will report slower earnings growth tomorrow, signaling falling global demand in the industry.
HP to sell ProLiant servers with Sun's Solaris
News The manufacturer will bundle Solaris 10, a rival to its own HP-UX operating system, with its ProLiant servers and blade systems.
Tags: Components, Consumer Technology, Desktops, Hewlett-Packard Co., Jonathan Schwartz, operating system, Sun Solaris, HP Compaq ProLiant, Sun Microsystems Inc., Server
Turkish Linux distribution aims for the big time
News A Turkish research institute has released a Linux distribution that it hopes will attract widespread use in Turkey.
Tags: Linux, Open source
Sun boosts revenue with free software strategy
News Sun chief Jonathan Schwartz has created his own free software foundation, open sourcing everything from Java to Solaris as a way to grow revenue.
Tags: Open source, Software, Databases, Servers, Storage, Database, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., phone, Support Services
