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In December, a colleague remarked to me after seeing the three-inch-thick binder that I called my life: "Baratunde, I thought you were a PDA man." By PDA, he meant personal digital assistant. And he was right. Why shouldn't I, Mr. User assistant, Tech Talk computer friend, be...
The deal brings sweet redemption to Digital's shareholders. Burdened by losses of more than $5 billion this decade, the company's stock slumped from nearly $200 a share in 1987 to $45 when Compaq jumped in with its $57.40-a-share offer. Compaq's stock, which more than doubled...
Compaq (1997 revenues: $24.6 billion) survived a near collapse a few years back to become the world's leading PC provider. Last year the company, based in Houston, brought home computing to the masses by popularizing the sub-$1,000 PC. Digital, a legendary innovator in the 1970s and '80s...
Digital completes a strategic triangle. It produces such high-margin items as the servers that link thousands of PCs on the Net, but its support staff serves such blue-chip customers as Citicorp and Lockheed Martin. Digital will smooth Compaq's path into the corporate computing world coveted by Pfeiffer...
Compaq wasted little time flexing its muscle. Shortly after announcing the Digital deal, Compaq elbowed IBM aside to become the exclusive PC supplier to Radio Shack's chain of 6,800 electronics stores. It surprised no one to watch an upstart that began by copying IBM triumph in a byte...