UPDATED: For months at length, Fremont, Calif.-based storage company, 3PAR could barely get above $10 a share. And then a couple of weeks ago, Dell changed that with a $18 a share offer to buy the company. Now, HP is offering $33 a share. [Continue...]
It's officially over. After Dell pulled out of the running this morning, HP has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire data storage company 3PAR, for $33 per share in cash, or a value of $2.35 billion. The transaction has ... [Continue...]
Fastest-growing PC company of the last few years stumbles during the second quarter. Observers say it has to do with Acer's reliance on notebook sales as desktops gain. [Continue...]
It looks like the bidding war for 3PAR could be over. Dell has just issued a release indicating that it will not increase its most recent $2 billion proposal to acquire 3PAR, and the company's has ended acquisition talks for the data storage company. D... [Continue...]
It looks like we're back to square one again. Dell has matched HP's $2 billion offer to buy 3PAR, and HP upped the ante today with an offer worth $33 per share or $2.4 billion. 3PAR has accepted HP's bid. Dell had previously signed an agreement to acq... [Continue...]
PC Magazine - Now that Dell is out, HP's acquisition of 3PAR for $2.4 billion will make HP a force to be reckoned with in the enterprise storage space. [Continue...]
The 3PAR bidding war continued into its third week, as both Dell and HP upped their offers for the high-end storage company. [Continue...]
The bidding war with Dell to take possession of the cloud storage company has gotten a bit messy as Hewlett-Packard once again ups its counteroffer. [Continue...]
Not only is the sky falling, but Microsoft is raising the costs of its Xbox Live Gold membership this year. It's up to $60 a year from $50, and that's bad news on your wallet. But why pay more than you have to? If you pick up Xbox L... [Continue...]
PC World - Only a few weeks ago Dell was taking a beating over its tweener device, the Streak. But now ViewSonic is unveiling a similar mini tablet, the ViewPad 7, which is a phone with a 7-inch screen and 2.2 Android OS, or Froyo, cameras for front an... [Continue...]
![Q: Is ViewSonic’s 7-Inch ViewPad a Phone or Android Tablet? A: Both! [Tablets]](http://cache-02.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/08/160x120_viewsonicandroid7inch1.jpg "Q: Is ViewSonic’s 7-Inch ViewPad a Phone or Android Tablet? A: Both! [Tablets]")
If you thought the Dell Streak was too large to be used as a phone at 5-inches, get a load of ViewSonic's ViewPad 7, a 7-inch Android tablet that also doubles up as a phone. More » ... [Continue...]
NewsFactor - As the bidding war between Hewlett-Packard and Dell for 3PAR continues, Intel is making another major market move. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based chipmaker is acquiring Infineon's wireless-solutions business in a $1.4 billion cash deal. The... [Continue...]
In midst of bidding war with Dell to acquire storage vendor 3Par, HP receives authorization from its board to repurchase up to $10 billion of its own shares as it sees opportunities. [Continue...]
Pay particular attention to this post if you’re a small business owner and want to use Twitter to make more money. Dell has been claiming that they made over $6 million using Twitter, but does that statistic validate Twitter’s marketing p... [Continue...]
Pay particular attention to this post if you’re a small business owner and want to use Twitter to make more money. Dell has been claiming that they made over $6 million using Twitter, but does that statistic validate Twitter’s marketing p... [Continue...]
As I was writing this, news of the HP / Dell bidding war for 3PAR broke on the front page of Yahoo. This made me laugh, as it typified just how crazy this story has become—few things outside of a bidding war will make a storage acquisition sexy enoug... [Continue...]
Hewlett-Packard and Dell's intense bidding war for the little-known 3PAR is starting to look a little nuts. [Continue...]
TFTS (blog)Dell offering deals on Xbox 360, Wii and Band Hero this weekendGame DailyIn the market for a fancy new Xbox 360, Wii, or ... um, a new Band Hero bundle? All three have received discounts as part of Dell's Weekend Deals, ...Activision Off... [Continue...]
Dell "assessing situation," has 3 business days to match H-P's new $2 billion bid after 3Par board says it plans to cancel agreement with Dell, accept H-P offer. [Continue...]
HP Tops Dell in 3Par Bidding With $2 Billion OfferBloombergHP, the world's top PC maker, would gain higher-end storage products, helping it package its servers, storage and networking equipment for corporate ...and more » [Continue...]
We've already published a pretty exhaustive review of Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10 some five months ago, but it's taken until this month for it to reach AT&T's network and retail chain. A lot's changed in the mobile phone market since then -- the iP... [Continue...]
3Par said late Friday that its board had decided the bid it received from Hewlett-Packard was superior to that made by Dell, with whom it canceled its merger agreement. [Continue...]
HP launches a bidding war with Dell for Fremont tech company 3Par. Plus: Apple summons the media to show new products. Intel warns of falling consumer demand for PCs. [Continue...]
ReutersBiz Break: Trouble for Silicon Valley's tech economy: PC demand slidesSan Jose Mercury NewsMajor stock indexes finished higher today. (Details below.) Intel stock finished at $18.37, up 19 cents, or 1 percent. Well, that was fast: After Dell... [Continue...]
