The company has come up with a way to make the Himalaya line appeal to more customers and make other Compaq computers more like its powerful Tandem line. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Linux software seller Red Hat has begun a partnership with Compaq Computer and computer customizer Pioneer-Standard under which Pioneer-Standard will preinstall Red Hat's operating system and ...

"We give you choices" is Compaq Computer's motto, but in the past two weeks people have been more interested in answers. Why was CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer, who transformed the company into the largest PC ...

PALO ALTO, CA and HOUSTON, TX – Hewlett-Packard Company and Compaq Computer Corporation announced a merger agreement to create an $87 billion global technology leader. The new HP will offer the ...

Compaq Computer Corp. introduced a new line of portable computers today that feature interchangeable wireless modules, allowing users to quickly and easily switch from a corporate or public access ...

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HWP) and Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ) announced today a definitive merger agreement to create an $87 billion global technology leader. The new HP will offer ...

Compaq Computer Corp. and the U.S. Marshals Service have seized a large quantity of what they say are counterfeit computer components from reseller Hardware 4 Less Inc. In a statement issued yesterday ...

Houston-based Compaq Computer Corp. landed a $100 million deal with Fort Worth-based Sabre Holdings Corp. to install hundreds of its most powerful computers to power Sabre's airline ticketing and ...

Hewlett-Packard is buying Compaq Computer for $25 billion, a pairing that brings together two of the largest makers of personal computers. The move comes at a time of deep retrenchment in the computer ...

Compaq Computer Corp. took its first major step Monday to streamline its business by announcing a plan to sell to Intel Corp. most of the assets behind its most powerful computer, the Alpha ...

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File this one away in the Holy Cow Dept: Hewlett-Packard is buying Compaq for US $25 billion in stock. This puts HP in the #2 spot, and leaves me wondering just what's going on. Personally, I've never ...