At a time when a recovery in corporate tech spending is being pushed out to 2005, the giants of computing may have finally hit on something customers want to buy: simplicity.
The world's second-largest personal computer maker reported that unit shipment growth surged 22.0% in the quarter, despite the fact that the company has seen a slowdown in corporate tech spending, which it forecast will last through the summer.
Including Luna, Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center houses 121 high-tech startups.
It was founded by Rudy DeFelice, a former corporate lawyer turned tech start-up entrepreneur.
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Claflin agreed that, after three years bad years in corporate spending on tech, there's lots of pressure for fewer companies to offer big product lines.
But, after studying a high-tech corporate-services provider, a French grocery group, a German broking house and an American mail-order company, the authors found little correlation between loyalty and profitability.
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When Mr. Dell informed directors about the potential of taking Dell private last summer, people familiar with the matter said Mr. Mandl was among the board members skeptical about the idea amid the company's tough attempted transition from PC and server maker to a broader corporate software and tech services provider.
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It's going to sell a cheaper, simpler, better overhaul to corporate America's biggest tech customers.
Hi-tech firms flourishing, corporate headquarters from multinationals ticking over, hundreds of small enterprises struggling away.
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In the 1990s the airline obediently went along with the constant upgrade cycle that Intel, Microsoft and other tech powerhouses foisted on corporate America.
In the Nineties the airline obediently went along with the constant upgrade cycle that Intel, Microsoft and other tech powerhouses foisted on corporate America.
Part of this approach surely has to do with the apologetic stance that business schools have taken since the financial meltdown, but it also traces its roots before that to the corporate infantilization trend spawned by bloated tech startups in the late nineties.
Brownell's company, Egenera, is an early leader in "virtualization, " the hot tech trend aimed at taming corporate data.
Zach Kupperman, a New Orleans based corporate lawyer, has started his own tech startups such as Silicon Bayou News and recently acquired Pollbob.
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Mr Ebbers is the biggest catch so far from the spate of corporate crime that was exposed as the tech boom turned to bust.
Much has been written about the advanced energy-saving installations carried out by experts, and how small, shabby offices more suggestive of shady detective agencies or fly-by-night financial operators were replaced by "prebuilt" high-tech interiors to attract prime corporate tenants.
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Corporate customers, which account for 84% of tech spending, used to go along with this bent, but no longer.
Washington's been going in for an orgy of regulation in the wake of the high-tech bubble's bursting and the corporate scandals of the early part of this decade.
The chip maker's fall intensified concerns that corporate spending is slowing down, which dragged down the tech sector.
Corporate customers, who account for 84% of all tech spending, used to go along with this bent, but no more.
One high-tech OEM, for instance, counted both large corporate buyers and small operators among its customer base.
Given the current valuation of Tri-Tech Holding in the capital market, we chose the corporate bonds instrument from the domestic market and believe this will efficiently fund our operations on a non-dilutive manner that is in the best interests of our shareholders.
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But most stars decline to plug their tech benefactors and bands usually insist on control over how visible a corporate logo can be the smaller the better and how the event is described on a company's website, planners say.
Even in this consumer boom that is still the vast majority of all tech spending, though consumer devices like an Apple iPhone with a corporate application, or a company building software using Amazon Web Services, make those distinctions harder.
That might leave others--in particular, high-growth and high-tech companies, who can ill afford debt--to shoulder the burden of corporate taxation.
Rand Paul of Kentucky agreed that the tech company had become a poster child for the need to revamp the loophole-ridden corporate tax code.
Currently lawsuits are all the rage in the tech industry, however it's somewhat of a sad day when the ill-effects of corporate hardball trickle down to children's toys.
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Since there has been a lot of talk about the fiscal cliff, the US corporate tax rate of 35% and tax law changes I thought it would interesting to see what rates large tech companies pay.
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