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...that doesn't mean it's time to sell. "Gangway, everybody. Here comes Dell," writes FORTUNE senior writer Andrew Serwer in FORTUNE Business Report. "There's so much more market share to be had, and it doesn't even have to take it from Compaq, IBM or Hewlett Packard." Serwer says Dell is poised for another major...
...pilot comes with desktop versions of all its software and allows you to synchronize with them or with other popular software such as Lotus Organizer and Symantec ACT! It supports both Macintosh and IBM-compatible computers. although the Mac support is not as good...
Back in 1982, a brash newcomer called Compaq Computer sprang up to clone IBM personal computers. Last week Compaq became a virtual clone of IBM, the company. The computer maker will pay some $9 billion for Digital Equipment, a dented dynamo of a company based in Framingham, Mass., in a deal that will complete the transformation of Compaq into a global provider of everything from handheld computers to the monster machines that power corporate networks and the Internet. The buyout creates a behemoth with $37 billion in revenues that trails only the $78 billion IBM. "In the early...
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-to-byte contest with Big Blue...
Under the guidance of several executives--notably former Information Services Manager Michael A. Schoen '93 and Business Manager Elizabeth S. Hilton '92--a dozen IBM compatible computers were installed in the newsroom, along with Macintosh workstations for graphic design and layout...