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Ken Olsen Remembered: Lessons of a Great American Entrepreneur
by Peter Cohan on Feb.08, 2011, under Towing
Ken Olsen, the MIT-educated inventor who founded DEC in the 1950s and built it into multibillion dollar company, died on Sunday. In addition to inventing the minicomputer, Olsen was a pioneer as a manager. But perhaps the most valuable lesson his life can teach regards his one business blind spot.
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Ken Olsen Remembered: Lessons of a Great American Entrepreneur originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Feb 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Columns, People, Hewlett-Packard, IBM
Intel Signs Black Eyed Peas’ will.i.am to Boost Creativity
by Danny King on Jan.25, 2011, under Towing
The world’s largest chipmaker is looking to promote its technology products through a new association with the seven-time Grammy Award winner. Says will.i.am: “When I see an Intel chip, I think of all the creative minds involved that help to amplify my own creativity.”
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Intel Signs Black Eyed Peas’ will.i.am to Boost Creativity originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:15:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, People, Media, Hewlett-Packard, Intel
Hewlett-Packard to Launch Investigation into Circumstances of Hurd’s Departure
by Melly Alazraki on Jan.20, 2011, under Towing
Hewlett-Packard is planning an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the forced resignation of CEO Mark Hurd last year and the compensation package he received. A shareholder lawsuit claims HP’s directors wasted company money by awarding Hurd as much as $53 million in severance.
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Hewlett-Packard to Launch Investigation into Circumstances of Hurd’s Departure originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 20 Jan 2011 09:50:00.
Filed Under: Company News, People, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, Biz Brief, Stocks in the News
Tech Takeovers: Nine Good Bets for 2011 Stock Gains
by Peter Cohan on Jan.05, 2011, under Towing
Even after a round of acquisitions in 2010, some big tech companies are still rolling in cash — and 2011 looks like another promising year for tech mergers. Here’s columnist Peter Cohan’s list of top tech acquisition targets for 2011.
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Tech Takeovers: Nine Good Bets for 2011 Stock Gains originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:00:00.
Filed Under: Hewlett-Packard, Dell, IBM, Intel, Oracle, Cisco Systems
Dell’s Bid for Storage Maker Compellent Falls Short of Investor Hopes
by Dawn Kawamoto on Dec.13, 2010, under Towing
Under the agreement, Dell will pay Compellent investors $27.75 a share in cash. Problem is those investors had bid up the stock to above $34 in anticipation of a much a better offer. If they ultimately reject Dell’s deal, it’ll be another black eye for the computing giant.
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Dell’s Bid for Storage Maker Compellent Falls Short of Investor Hopes originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:05:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Investing, Dell, Stocks in the News







