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This week, retailing and corporate earnings figures from top companies dominate the headlines, providing a snapshot of the global economy. Key players in the leisure sector, such as Enterprise Inns, Greenalls, and Bass, share their numbers, highlighting the growth and challenges within the industry. Meanwhile, technology giants like Hewlett-Packard and
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Gentia Software, in collaboration with Bell Atlantic and Hewlett-Packard, has developed a new software application called Gentia TrafficOptimizer to help network engineers and administrators optimize their existing network architecture without unnecessary additional capital expenditures. This application provides detailed information on network traffic and calling patterns, enabling telecom network operators to
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Compaq Computer Corporation has signed an agreement with Denali Software, Inc. to utilize Denali's memory system design tools in the development of its next generation Alpha microprocessors. The tools include Denali's Turbo Channel simulation model, a Rambus DRAM (RDRAM) memory modeler and verification kit for electronic
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Compaq Computer Corporation, a leading provider of computing solutions, has strengthened its commitment to Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system by announcing new and enhanced products, services and technologies. The company has launched a range of products, including desktops, portables, servers, and storage devices, that are optimized to run
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Sun Microsystems' top executive Ed Zander believes that the power of networking and easier access to the internet will drive a new wave of computer service outsourcing. Zander, who was recently appointed president of Sun, outlined a plan to outsource internal networks and servers to computer service bureaus, stating
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IBM and Sun Microsystems announced a technology co-development agreement that will allow SAP customers to use both DB2 Universal Database and Sun Enterprise servers without having to choose between them. This agreement will enable companies to select a Sun server as the R/3 database server and run IBM'
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KL Group, a leading provider of Java components and advanced development tools, has announced the shipping of its JProbe Suite for Java application performance tuning. JProbe Suite is a fully integrated set of tools designed to help developers detect and eliminate code errors and inefficiencies in Java applications. The suite
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The Sun-Netscape Alliance announced four key relationships as part of its mission to provide comprehensive enterprise and e-commerce solutions to businesses competing in the Net Economy. These relationships with Andromedia, Net Perceptions, Selectica, and Trilogy will enable the Alliance to provide one-stop shopping to its business partners and other companies.
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Compaq, one of the largest PC manufacturers, is facing significant challenges in regaining the trust of analysts and investors. The company's poor relationship with its former chief executive, Eckhard Pfeiffer, and chief financial officer, Earl Mason, has left a lasting impact. To regain credibility, Compaq needs to address
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Year 2000 tests conducted by BellSouth Corp. and AT&T Corp. have reportedly achieved a 100 percent success rate, ensuring uninterrupted telephone calls in 2000. Meanwhile, Compaq Computer has revealed its financial details, meeting scaled-back forecasts despite a weak first quarter. Additionally, Lycos Inc. has surpassed Yahoo! in terms
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The technology sector is bracing for a challenging environment, with BancBoston Robertson Stephens downgrading several major computer hardware companies. Amid concerns about the Year 2000 (Y2K) lockdowns and a shift towards lower-cost PCs, the firm's senior hardware analyst Daniel T. Niles has reduced his ratings for Intel, Hewlett
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Compaq and Seagate Software have further solidified their strategic partnership by integrating Seagate Backup Exec with the Compaq StorageWorks Enterprise Backup Solution (EBS). This comprehensive solution enables enterprise-class data management, leveraging the benefits of a Fibre Channel storage network. Seagate Backup Exec and the Shared Storage Option work seamlessly with
