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Bandh: IT sector sees near-shutdown

Bandh: IT sector sees near-shutdown

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

While today is an extended holiday for many employees in the IT sector who are enjoying the long weekeed, it is not a total shutdown across India.

Pratibha rape case: Lifer for guilty cabbie

Pratibha rape case: Lifer for guilty cabbie

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Shivakumar, who was declared guilty by a Bangalore fast track court for the rape and murder of Pratibha Murthy, an employee of the Hewlett-Packard run business process outsourcing arm, was given a life term till death on Friday.

HP CEO on a 3-day visit to India

HP CEO on a 3-day visit to India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2011

Hewlett-Packard (HP) chief executive Leo Apotheker on Monday told employees at its Bangalore office to watch out for "new products from the US on February 9". Apotheker, to also visit Mumbai and Delhi, is the first from HP's senior management to visit the country in 10 years.

HP's board met in search for a CEO

HP's board met in search for a CEO

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Attributing to people familiar with the matter, The Wall Street Journal reported that HP's board met for nearly three days through September 17 for discussions that included an update on the CEO search.

HP sues ex-CEO to stop him from joining Oracle

HP sues ex-CEO to stop him from joining Oracle

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

Hewlett-Packard Co sued its former chief executive Mark Hurd to block him from joining rival Oracle Corp as a senior executive, alleging the hiring breaches his exit agreement and will lead to a transfer of technology giant's trade secrets to a competitor.

Rs 18 lakh highest offer for IIM-C mfg execs

Rs 18 lakh highest offer for IIM-C mfg execs

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Of the 32 students, 28 self-sponsored students were successfully placed in manufacturing companies like Crompton, McNallyBharat, Cummins, Hewlett-Packard, JSW, VNL (Gurgaon), TVS Motor, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ashok Leyland, Vedanta and Adani Power, among others.

Lenovo wakes up to the power of youth

Lenovo wakes up to the power of youth

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Dell, which recently knocked out Hewlett Packard from the No 1position in the Indian personal computer market, isn't the only one to move from the men to the boys.

HP close to inking deal for ArcSight purchase

HP close to inking deal for ArcSight purchase

Rediff.com13 Sep 2010

A deal could be announced as early as Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

HP India gets Rs 1,450-cr tax notice

HP India gets Rs 1,450-cr tax notice

Rediff.com5 May 2010

The government has slapped a tax notice of Rs 1,450 crore on the computer-maker Hewlett Packard India for allegedly evading Customs duty, a charge which was refuted by the company.

HP wireless, touch screen printers @ 6k

HP wireless, touch screen printers @ 6k

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

HP, which has about 75 per cent market share in the All-in-One (AIO) category in India is looking at consolidating its position further.

Govindaraju, Ahuja win 'Olympics of research'

Govindaraju, Ahuja win 'Olympics of research'

Rediff.com22 Oct 2008

Imagine if people could use gestures to run computers and household appliances? Now, global information technology giant Hewlett-Packard has named two Indian-Americans researching this technology as recipients of its innovation research award.

Innovation: Singapore No. 1, well ahead of the US

Innovation: Singapore No. 1, well ahead of the US

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Singapore's emphasis on science education and a highly talented workforce puts it well ahead of the U.S. in a new global ranking of innovation leaders.

How Shardul Shroff built India's top law firm

How Shardul Shroff built India's top law firm

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

'Power is always transitory, and you should be the same person whether you have it or not,' the head of the number one law firm in India tells Pavan Lall.

HP net income up 25% to $2.32 bn

HP net income up 25% to $2.32 bn

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

Technology major Hewlett-Packard (HP) has reported 25 per cent growth in net income at $2.32 billion for the three months period ending January 31, 2009, on the back of stronger sales of personal computer and servers.

Obama's tax proposals to hit US firms more than India

Obama's tax proposals to hit US firms more than India

Rediff.com6 May 2009

The proposal will impact US-based companies like IBM, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft and Oracle that have overseas operations in countries like India.

Will Obama's new tax proposal affect India?

Will Obama's new tax proposal affect India?

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Most large American companies earn more than 50 per cent of their revenue from markets outside the US and will be affected by the proposed tax reforms. Business groups in the US had assailed the proposal, arguing it would subject them to far higher taxes than their foreign competitors must pay and ultimately endanger US jobs. Global companies that earn profits in India are subject to a tax rate of 33.9 per cent and the impact of the proposed reforms on them would be marginal.

MNCs' high-end research has a new address: India

MNCs' high-end research has a new address: India

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

the early 1980s, multinationals set up R&D units in India to make use of the low costs and huge talent pool.

Cricket's first digital trophy up for grabs

Cricket's first digital trophy up for grabs

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

The trophy to be given to the winner of the tri-Series between Sri Lanka, India and New Zealand in Colombo is no longer just an inanimate object that will gather dust in a cricket boardroom cabinet.

Inexpensive, personalised gift options

Inexpensive, personalised gift options

Rediff.com6 Apr 2009

The photo imaging industry is moving into clothing that has consumers' own images inserted within a hip graphic on high-performance or tailored fashion and may even include jewelled applique. Other online photo service players like Kodak Easy Share, iTasveer and Photoswift too are working on customised and cheaper gifts. And they are finding millions of buyers even in a tough economy.

Is the worst over for Satyam?

Is the worst over for Satyam?

Rediff.com5 Feb 2009

Fresh suitors have emerged, and a cleanup is proceeding under a board appointed by the government. But the fraud leaves a cloud over Indian outsourcing.

HP to make mobiles 'central to computing'

HP to make mobiles 'central to computing'

Rediff.com7 May 2009

It is a leading global manufacturer of personal computers (PCs). However, given falling PC sales, Hewlett-Packard (HP), which gets over $3 billion in sales from its India subsidiary, plans to sharpen focus on making mobiles, and not PCs, the centre of computing.

BSNL order: Ericsson rubs Sun, EMC the wrong way

BSNL order: Ericsson rubs Sun, EMC the wrong way

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

A move by Swedish telecom major Ericsson, the main implementation partner for Bharat Sanchar Nigam's (BSNL) disaster recovery (DR) program, to replace Sun Microsystems and EMC Corporation storage solutions with Hewlett-Packard (HP) products has kicked up a controversy.

The next billionaire boom

The next billionaire boom

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

When the recession ends, a new crop of billionaires will be unleashed on the world economy.

HP Q3 profit plunges 19%

HP Q3 profit plunges 19%

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

Technology major Hewlett Packard has reported a 19 per cent drop in third-quarter profit at $1.64 billion mainly on account of lower revenues from personal computer and printer segments.

Telstra ends $32 mn contract with Satyam

Telstra ends $32 mn contract with Satyam

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Media reports in Australia say the contract has now been awarded to EDS (part of IT major Hewlett-Packard). It is also understood that Satyam's new chief executive, A S Murty, had rushed to Australia last week in a last-ditch effort to retain the contract, which accounted for about 35 per cent of Satyam's revenue from Australia.

HP to pamper women with sleek laptops

HP to pamper women with sleek laptops

Rediff.com6 Mar 2008

Global information technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) is set to launch its special lines of products, targeting women and the youth in India.

HP remains numero uno hardware vendor

HP remains numero uno hardware vendor

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Hewlett-Packard (HP) has retained its number one position in terms of market share of total PC (personal computer -- both desktops and notebooks) shipments in the first quarter of calendar year 2009, according to research firm IDC.

Ex-Dell chief named Microsoft India MD

Ex-Dell chief named Microsoft India MD

Rediff.com9 Aug 2008

Filling in the vacuum created by the high-profile exit of Neelam Dhawan, who quit Microsoft India to join Hewlett Packard (India) in June this year, the software giant on Friday announced the appointment of Rajan Anandan former Dell India head (Dell India VP and Country GM) as its new managing director.

Bizman of 2007: HP's Hurd beats Mittal, Ambani

Bizman of 2007: HP's Hurd beats Mittal, Ambani

Rediff.com3 Jan 2008

The 20 contenders for the title, short-listed by the BusinessWeek magazine, also included Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs, media baron Rupert Murdoch and Google CEO Eric Schmidt.

Red Hat enters healthcare sector

Red Hat enters healthcare sector

Rediff.com6 Dec 2007

Red Hat's Global Support Services vice-president Lain Gray said the company plans to facilitate the sharing of patients' data and history within various hospitals to promote better healthcare services. Towards this end, it has joined hands with Hewlett-Packard (HP), which runs a number of applications related to huge databases of patients and their medical history.

HP undertakes massive rejig to integrate with EDS

HP undertakes massive rejig to integrate with EDS

Rediff.com1 Nov 2008

Having successfully completed the $13.9-billion acquisition and merger of IT consultancy EDS a few months ago, IT services giant Hewlett-Packard is now taking steps to integrate both organisations.

Som Mittal to takeover as Nasscom chief

Som Mittal to takeover as Nasscom chief

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

Mittal, who is the head of services business of Hewlett Packard for Asia Pacific and Japan, will succeed Karin Karnik and will assume office from January 2008.

Stressed out children face brain damage

Stressed out children face brain damage

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

Researchers said it was a vicious cycle. Higher levels of the hormone cortisol led to a reduction in the size of the hippocampus, which makes it difficult for a child to handle trauma, and this in turns raises both stress and cortisol levels

US: Indian faces jail in industrial espionage case

US: Indian faces jail in industrial espionage case

Rediff.com7 Aug 2008

Atul Malhotra, who pleaded guilty last week to stealing trade secrets from his previous employers IBM and trying to pass them on to his new employers at Hewlett Packard Company, now faces 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised sentence. The sentencing is scheduled for October 29.

Wipro, Airtel win 'Oscars of Outsourcing'

Wipro, Airtel win 'Oscars of Outsourcing'

Rediff.com29 May 2007

The awards, presented by the online community Outsourcing Centre, are given for the world's best outsourcing arrangements.

PC makers are racing to India

PC makers are racing to India

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

Their sights are on the subcontinent as Chinese sales begin to slow.

2 Indian-origin women in Forbes' richest entrepreneurs' list

2 Indian-origin women in Forbes' richest entrepreneurs' list

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

The richest self-made woman in America is Diane Hendricks, the owner of ABC Supply.

HP to focus on e-governance

HP to focus on e-governance

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

With the Centre and state governments building public-private partnerships for bringing e-governance and rural connectivity, Hewlett-Packard India has identified e-governance as a focus area for its offerings in the printing and imaging series.

Maximum fine for Som Mittal, Rs 1,000

Maximum fine for Som Mittal, Rs 1,000

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

Sanjay Hegde, the Karnataka counsel in the Supreme Court, said that this is the maximum punishment Mittal could attract if found guilty.

Nokia, Wipro, H-P get nod for SEZ

Nokia, Wipro, H-P get nod for SEZ

Rediff.com21 Dec 2005

The government on Wednesday granted approval to Nokia, Wipro, Hewlett Packard, Reliance, Biocon, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Mahindra and Mahindra, Reliance energy and Adani Group's to set up Special Economic zones.