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November 8, 2000 Although opportunities abound, brand-name PC makers acknowledge that becoming a force in emerging markets such as Asia and Latin America can be a challenging task. TAGS: Latin America, PC company, tariff, Brazil, Eastern Europe, market share, emerging market, shipment, Compaq Computer Corp., Alaska, Mexico, Gartner Inc., U.S., Asia, vice president, IBM Corp.

August 27, 2007 The Taiwanese PC maker has been growing fast. With Gateway, it gets a bigger foothold on U.S. soil. TAGS: PC company, Gateway Inc., eMachines Inc., Acer Inc., Richard Shim, Stephen Baker, brand, Gartner Inc., notebook computer, Lenovo, acquisition, Compaq Computer Corp., HP, U.S., PC

December 7, 2000 Although consumer PC sales are free-falling in the United States, IDC says shipments of computers worldwide will grow nearly 20 percent this quarter compared with the same period last year. TAGS: consumer PC, shipment, market research company, projection, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows 2000, U.S., PC, Compaq Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows

October 3, 2005 HP and Compaq consumer PCs and notebooks in the U.S. and Canada will come with the browser starting next year. TAGS: Netscape Web Browser, Netscape Communications Corp., consumer PC, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., Firefox, engine, Microsoft Internet Explorer, phishing, agreement, Canada, HP, Mozilla Corp., America Online Inc., U.S., security

May 7, 2001 Facing increased competition from established chipmakers, Transmeta scores a timely victory with the announcement that Toshiba will use its Crusoe chip. TAGS: Transmeta Corp., Transmeta Crusoe, Chapman Co., subnotebook, North America, PC company, notebook computer, Toshiba, chip company, Japan, power consumption, Casio Inc., clock speed, NEC Electronics Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., U.S.

December 12, 2005 While Santa's elves are toiling away at the North Pole, electronics merchants in the U.S. are whacking prices on select items. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., bargain, Best Buy Co. Inc., AMD Sempron, CompUSA Inc., camcorder, set-top, Hitachi Ltd., LCD monitor, video camera, Intel Celeron, MSN, Japan, monitor, camera, memory

May 27, 2005 They invented the word "entrepreneurial," notes CNET News.com's Charles Cooper, so why has the hexagon failed to create its own Silicon Valley? TAGS: France, Chrysler, Bay Area, Silicon Valley, stock option, women, history, U.S., Compaq Computer Corp.

July 21, 2005 Despite major job cuts after the Compaq merger, the company is back to its mid-2002 size. Was it institutional bloat? Offshore expansion? TAGS: offshore outsourcing, BPO, merger, Bangalore, consulting company, consulting, finance, HP, Compaq Computer Corp., IBM Corp., U.S., Dell

November 13, 2000 HP, Ericsson, Motorola and others show off upcoming products and prototypes of devices that will integrate cellular capabilities into PDAs or vice versa at Mobile Focus. TAGS: GoAmerica, Ericsson Inc., HP Jornada, Novatel Wireless, Casio Inc., company representative, product manager, handheld, Symbian Inc., PDA, modem, Motorola Inc., Nokia Corp., cell phone, Java, Compaq Computer Corp.

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