hurd
RSS hurdHP goes after networking with $2.7bn 3Com buy
News HP CEO Mark Hurd HP has announced plans to acquire networking products maker 3Com for $2.7bn. With the purchase, HP hopes to boost its networking business, particularly in the Chinese market where 3Com is strong, in... [12 Nov 2009]
U-turn for HP: Printers and PCs to pair up again?
News The plans, which are contingent on CEO Mark Hurd's final approval, would put both units under the leadership of Todd Bradley, the chief of the company's PC group, according to the report, which cited people close to the... [01 Oct 2009]
HP video conferencing and collaboration tools reach for the sky
News HP CEO Mark Hurd hinted at the product when he spoke at Fortune's Brainstorm conference in July. Looking to take advantage of tightened corporate travel budgets, HP has showed off the latest tech to come out of its labs,... [23 Sep 2009]
HP welcomes Marc Andreessen to board
News In a statement, HP's chairman and CEO Mark Hurd described Andreessen as "a software pioneer whose leadership has helped shape the internet.Marc's entrepreneurial background and industry expertise will be a welcome... [18 Sep 2009]
Get ready to doodle all over your videoconferences
News HP plans in coming months to introduce an electronic collaboration tool that combines video conferencing with electronic whiteboarding, CEO Mark Hurd said on Friday. Speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm: Tech conference in... [27 Jul 2009]
Building the Next-Generation Data Center
White Paper In 2005, it became evident to CEO Mark Hurd and his executive staff that IT would play a critical role in HP's success. Hurd and his team determined that to become the world's leading IT company they... [12 Jun 2009]
EDS CEO to retire
News Rittenmeyer, who had reported to HP CEO Mark Hurd, joined EDS in 2005 and was named chairman and CEO in 2007. He played a key role in accelerating the company's transformation and subsequent integration within HP,... [09 Dec 2008]
Your chance to win a third generation iPod Nano
News Where did HP CEO Mark Hurd come on this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters list? Please note: this competition is now closed.silicon.com is giving away three third generation 4GB iPod Nanos. Just answer each of the seven... [27 Nov 2008]
Mark Hurd
AS Profile Mark Hurd ranks in this year's Agenda Setters for resuscitating HP - and leading it onto bigger and better things. The Agenda Setters panel commended Hurd for the "landmark" deal and for doing an... [07 Oct 2008]
HP to slash tens of thousands of jobs
News CEO Mark Hurd said in a statement: "HP now has the broadest technology capabilities in the market to meet customer needs today and in the future. HP on Monday announced plans to cut tens of thousands of jobs over the... [16 Sep 2008]
HP reports strong third quarter
News HP chairman and CEO Mark Hurd batted away reporters' repeated questions about whether he saw any weakening demand for PCs in the US or globally, saying: "We didn't see much of a change from Q2 to Q3. The US accounts for... [20 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!'s board gets shareholder backing
News Mark Hurd HP Yahoo! s board of directors won strong backing from shareholders at its annual meeting on Friday, with Jerry Yang, the company's embattled CEO, receiving 85 per cent of the vote in his favour. [04 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News Mark Hurd HP Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan is an unassuming man, who doesn't use his position to be imposing. It's less important for him to be the company's controller than to look like he is. Perhaps it comes from... [01 Aug 2008]
HP seals $13.9bn deal for EDS
News Mark Hurd, HP's chairman and CEO, said in a statement: "The combination of HP and EDS will create a leading force in global IT services. HP plans that EDS will continue to be led after the deal closes by EDS chairman,... [13 May 2008]
BT CEO Ben Verwaayen to step down
News Mark Hurd BT's CEO Ben Verwaayen is to step down as CEO on 31 May 2008 after more than six years at the telco where he championed its push into broadband and helped it dodge regulator Ofcom's axe. Verwaayen, who will... [08 Apr 2008]
