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...today at City Hall Plaza in Boston. Nine of the nation's leading ice cream companies—Baskin-Robbins, Ben & Jerry’s, Breyer's, Brigham’s, Ciao Bella Gelato, Edy’s, Garelick Farms/Gifford’s, Häagen-Dazs, and HP Hood—will be serving up more than 30 flavors of ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sorbet from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. today, tomorrow, and Thursday for just $8 ($7 if you text SCOOP...
...Still, HP hasn't shied away from using scale to its advantage, something the company has relied on its partners to achieve. Indeed, HP and Microsoft in January announced a new $250 million pact to sell their hardware, software and services bundled. While the deal itself was not groundbreaking, the notion that Microsoft and HP salespeople will now push one another's products almost exclusively is sure to aggravate the likes of Dell, Cisco and IBM. And maybe that's the new HP...
...take on this balancing act, Hurd hired research director and former academic Prith Banerjee in 2007. Banerjee undertook a full-scale overhaul of HP Labs, a longtime oasis for HP tinkerers and their outlandish ideas. To his astonishment, Banerjee found his new researchers sprawled across as many as 150 ongoing projects...
...made was to take our brilliant scientists and sharpen their focus around a much smaller pool of big bets," Banerjee says. Of these 21 projects, he adds, "we set a high bar that every single one must have the potential to [generate] $1 billion - plus in revenue for HP...
...these research priorities the right ones? The much hyped Slate, for example, still has no rollout date. Plus, despite its thirst for expansion, HP has a ways to go in key niches such as smart phones, software and storage. "HP will tell you that it doesn't want to compete with its partners - Microsoft, Oracle, SAP," says Forrester Research analyst Frank Gillett. "But software has pretty high margins to simply be left on the table...