Computer Lab International Snags HP Veteran for Cloud Sales
Computer Lab International has announced the appointment of Joe Ryan as the company's Director of Western U.S. and International Sales. Ryan will help guide Computer Lab's sales and marketing strategies in the virtualization, security, and cloud computing markets. Joe Ryan brings over 15 years of senior sales and management experience in the software and hardware industry, most recently as a ...

HP says it will stop distributor's sales in Iran
Hewlett-Packard Co. said late Thursday that it would stop a distributor from selling its products in Iran. The computer and printer maker acknowledged that it knew the sales were occurring despite trade sanctions on Iran, but maintained it did nothing illegal and was halting the practice 'to go beyond the letter of the law.'

HP says it will stop distributor's sales in Iran
Hewlett-Packard Co. said late Thursday that it would stop a distributor from selling its products in Iran. The computer and printer maker acknowledged that it knew the sales were occurring despite trade sanctions on Iran, but maintained it did nothing illegal...

HP stops distributor's sales to Iran
HP says it will stop a distributor from selling its products in Iran. The computer and printer maker acknowledges that it knew the sales were occurring despite trade sanctions on Iran, but maintains it did nothing illegal and is halting the practice to go beyond the letter of the law.

HP says it will stop distributor's sales in Iran
Hewlett-Packard Co. said late Thursday that it would stop a distributor from selling its products in Iran. The computer and printer maker acknowledged that it knew the sales were occurring despite trade sanctions on Iran, but maintained it did nothing illegal and was halting the practice "to go beyond the letter of the law." The Boston Globe reported last week that HP could be in violation of ...

Lara Croft battles sales downturn
Sales of Tomb Raider: Underworld are below forecasts, with US sales particularly hard hit, UK games firm Eidos says.

Dell reveals ultra-thin laptop, but few details
Computer maker Dell Inc., trailing Hewlett-Packard Co. in worldwide sales, could have used a home run at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Instead, it came to Vegas with a model and a mirage.

Dell touts luxury brand but offers few details
Computer maker Dell Inc., trailing Hewlett-Packard Co. in worldwide sales, could have used a home run at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Instead, it came to Vegas with a model and a mirage. At a news conference Friday, Dell executives said the...

Eidos warns over debt covenants
The computer game developer Eidos warned on profits yesterday and admitted it could breach debt covenants with Lloyds TSB in June, after disappointing sales of the latest Lara Croft game over Christmas.

Intel cuts fourth-quarter sales target again
Intel Corp. again cuts its fourth-quarter sales outlook, underscoring the stunning drop in demand in the personal computer market amid a weakening global economy.

HP Stops Distributor'S Sales in Iran
HP says it will stop distributor's sales in Iran

UPDATE: Intel Cuts Fourth-Quarter Sales Target Again
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Intel Corp. on Wednesday again cut its fourth- quarter sales outlook, underscoring the stunning drop in demand in the personal computer market amid a weakening global economy.

As Sales Picture Worsens, Intel Trims Forecast Again
Intel said that its sales for the fourth quarter would fall short of previously reduced forecasts by about $500 million.

Forecasters predict a down year for consumer electronics sales
Sales of TVs, computers and other consumer electronics are expected to decline in 2009 for the first time in years, and tech companies are responding with extensive cutbacks.

Dell touts luxury brand but offers few details
Computer maker Dell Inc., trailing Hewlett-Packard Co. in worldwide sales, could have used a home run at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Instead, it came to Vegas with a model and a mirage. At a news conference Friday, Dell executives said the company would launch a luxury line of computers under the brand name Adamo. A model stood and removed a thin, black laptop from a bag and ...

Sony chief talks up PlayStation clout
Home, sales and more from Stringer Rebuffing speculation that Sony's PlayStation division is suffering, big boss Sir Howard Stringer has revealed that the combined worldwide userbase of the PS3 and the PSP is now a huge 61 million. Speaking in a keynote address at the CES show in Las Vegas yesterday, Sony Computer Entertainment chief Kaz Hirai also revealed that Sony has so far sold over ...

Intel trims forecast again as sales picture worsens
Intel's failure to make good on forecasts it made less than two months ago underscores the speed and sharpness of the computer industry's decline, and illustrates the challenge that companies are facing as they try to gauge their prospects.

Sterling is on board for sales tax hike referendum
STERLING - A second sales tax hike referendum to benefit school infrastructure has the support of the county's largest school district. The Sterling School Board Tuesday decided to ask the Whiteside County Board to place the 1-cent sales tax hike question on April's ballot.

School board to vote on sales tax referendum
STERLING - The county's largest school district is set to weigh in on an April sales tax vote. Its decision is likely to be moot, though. The Sterling School Board will vote Tuesday whether to again ask voters to consider 1-cent sales tax hike to help pay for school infrastructure projects.

Dell touts luxury brand but offers few details
Fri, Jan 9, 2009 (9:57 a.m.) Computer maker Dell Inc., trailing Hewlett-Packard Co. in worldwide sales, could have used a home run at the International Consumer Electronics Show. Instead, it came to Vegas with a model and a mirage.