yahoo.com Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co. will beunder pressure to sell its personal computer business afterIBM's decision to sell its PC operations to China's top PCmanufacturer, but analysts said the No. 2 computer maker wouldhold on to its $25 billion PC
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  • IBM to Put Its PC Business Up for Sale (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - IBM is looking to sellits personal computer business in a deal that could be worth upto $2 billion, The New York Times reported on Friday, capping agradual withdrawal from the business it pioneered.
    5 years ago
  • AOL France to sell access business to Neuf Cegetel (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Time Warner Inc. said on Thursday it would sell AOL France's Internet access unit to Neuf Cegetel for $365 million as it overhauls its online business in Europe.
    3 years ago
  • Analysts: IBM selling PC business makes sense (USATODAY.com)
    yahoo.com USATODAY.com - IBM is considering pulling out of the personal computer business it founded - a sign of a big change in the way companies buy computers and a shift of power in the PC industry.
    5 years ago
  • IBM Sells PC Business to China's Lenovo for $1.75 Billion (washingtonpost.com)
    yahoo.com washingtonpost.com - International Business Machines Corp. yesterday agreed to sell its personal computer business to China's largest computer manufacturer, backing out of a market the venerable technology giant helped pioneer and catapulting Lenovo Group
    5 years ago
  • IBM Sells PC Business for $1.25B
    internet.com Big Blue makes its exit from the desktop but keeps a stake in Lenovo.IBM Expected To Make PC Sale Official
    5 years ago
  • IBM selling PC business to push PowerPC?
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    5 years ago
  • HP Folds Voodoo PC Business Unit
    pcworld.com HP folded the Voodoo PC business unit, opting to sell the high-end PCs as part of its expanded consumer offerings.
    2 years ago
  • HP Folds Voodoo PC Business Unit
    pcworld.com HP folded the Voodoo PC business unit, opting to sell the high-end PCs as part of its expanded consumer offerings.
    2 years ago
  • Sun Plans to Call on Lenovo After IBM Deal-CEO (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Scott McNealy is looking forwardto making an early sales call on Lenovo's new CEO as soon asthe company's $1.25 billion deal to buy IBM's PC businesscloses, the Sun Microsystems CEO said on Wednesday.
    5 years ago
  • HP profit advances on PC and server sales (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co , the world's largest personal-computer maker, on Tuesday reported a higher quarterly profit as it sold more PCs and server computers.
    2 years ago
  • It's official: IBM sells PC unit to Chinese company (USATODAY.com)
    yahoo.com USATODAY.com - IBM (IBM) said Tuesday that it would sell its PC business to Lenovo, China's No. 1 PC maker, in a $1.75 billion deal that marks the end of an era. Lenovo will pay IBM up to $1.25 billion in cash and equity. It will assume $500 m
    5 years ago
  • HP Set to Launch Latest Push Into Consumer Markets (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ.N) onFriday will unveil a range of products including its version ofthe iPod digital music player that raises the stakes in a warbetween PC and electronics makers for a spot in increasinglydigitized living rooms.
    5 years ago
  • Chinese PC Maker Looks to Buy IBM's PC Business
    slashdot.org idril writes "According to The New York Times (free registration required), China's largest PC maker is reportedly in talks to buy IBM's PC business. Lenovo, formerly known as Legend, is the leading PC maker in Asia outside Japan. Lenovo sells primarily l
    5 years ago
  • Going, Going, Gone: IBM Sells PC Group To Lenovo
    slashdot.org It was rumored before, but now, as Rick Zeman writes, "It's official: According to news.com, IBM has sold their PC business in a complex arrangement where, 'under the deal, IBM will keep an 18.9 percent stake in Levono. Lenovo will pay $1.25 billion for t
    5 years ago
  • HP recalls 15,000 laptop batteries sold in China (Reuters)
    yahoo.com Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's largest PC maker, is recalling 15,000 laptop batteries distributed in China because of a danger they could overheat, China said on Tuesday on its quality inspections web site.
    1 year ago
  • Report: IBM's PC business up for sale
    infoworld.com IBM Corp. has put its PC business up for sale, according to a story published on Friday on the Web site of The New York Times.
    5 years ago
  • Report: IBM's PC business up for sale
    infoworld.com IBM has put its PC business up for sale, according to a story published on Friday on Web site of The New York Times.ADVERTISEMENT
    5 years ago
  • IBM Will Put PC Business Up For Sale
    designtechnica.com The New York Times says that IBM could put their PC business up for sale for around $2 billion dollars.
    5 years ago
  • Commentary: IBM should sell PC unit
    news.com Passing the PC business to a buyer would fit the company's goal of escaping tight margins and focusing on fatter profits.
    5 years ago