John Hinshaw, EVP of global tech and operations at HP, says, "Well, I'll tell you, if you saw some of our newer printers, they border on sexy." He's only half-joking.
An underground market in zero-day exploits and software vulnerabilities allows the American government, foreign security agencies, and rival companies to snoop on strangers' computers.
Reps from Cisco, Google, HP, Intel, and Microsoft visited the country on a week-long visit arranged by USAID to improve the country's Internet infrastructure.
Incumbent companies protect their products, focus on the present, and avoid risk. But those conservative strategies are the riskiest of all. A case study of HP shows that standing still is really the most dangerous move.
Investors in Hewlett-Packard have filed a lawsuit against the firm, claiming that its acquisition of British software firm Autonomy has lost them money.
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