— Faisal Masud, the former CEO of Seattle e-commerce startup Fabric, joined Palo Alto, Calif.-based Hewlett-Packard. Masud told GeekWire he’ll serve as senior vice president and president of WW Digital… Read More
Napster parent company Rhapsody snagged Angel Gambino as its chief commercial officer. Gambino founded and was CEO of Sensai, which uses AI to help organizations improve social media campaigns. Gambino’s… Read More
Amazon Alexa will soon arrive on Windows PCs, creating new competition for Microsoft’s built-in Cortana voice assistant. Hardware makers HP, ASUS, Acer and others plan to bring Alexa to their… Read More
Microsoft today unveiled its first line of “Always Connected” PCs, a new generation of computers with built-in LTE connectivity and extra-long battery life. The PCs, from Asus and HP, fulfill… Read More
GeekWire has quietly performed a detailed analysis of one of the most overused words in tech news. See if you can find the common thread in these headlines … TechCrunch:… Read More
Microsoft has entered a six-year agreement for hardware giant HP Inc. to use its Dynamics CRM online service, the companies said this morning in a release. HP will use the customer-relations management service for its… Read More
This is not your beige box under the desk. HP is moving its PC business into the smart home speaker market with the Windows 10-powered HP Pavilion Wave tabletop computer — promising high-quality audio for music,… Read More
Mesosphere, a Silicon Valley cloud computing startup, announced today that it has raised a $73.5 million Series C funding round. The funding was led by existing strategic investor Hewlett Packard Enterprise with significant… Read More
The 2016 Mobile World Congress started this weekend, bringing a wealth of new products from today’s top mobile manufacturers. So far, the conference has seen a surprising emphasis on new… Read More
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Big acquisitions can be complex, time consuming and downright messy. HP knows this better than most, since its controversial acquisition of Compaq in September 2001 nearly “tore… Read More
PALM DESERT, Calif. — Meg Whitman didn’t anticipate becoming CEO of HP, the storied Silicon Valley tech powerhouse that she took over in September 2011 after a series of corporate… Read More
The job interview is a nerve-wracking experience. But some companies do better than others to make prospective employees comfortable on the job hunt. That matters in today’s hot recruiting environment… Read More
With large companies relying on a huge number of web apps to conduct day-to-day business, migrating to an updated browser can cause a lot of problems. Enterprise web apps are usually… Read More
Hewlett-Packard techies looking for a new gig based on the so-called email that made its way around the Internets banning T-shirts, shorts, jorts, mandals or basically anything else considered non-office… Read More
Summer brings out perhaps the worst fashion mistakes when it comes to dressing for work, and Hewlett-Packard has apparently just put the smackdown on T-shirts and shorts at the office.… Read More
—Cyanogen, the makers of modified versions of Android for mobile devices, has snagged two executives from Amazon and Qualcomm to expand international operations. Former Amazon Vice President of Traffic Stephen Lawler is… Read More
HP has announced its first Windows 10 tablet designed for businesses. The new HP Pro Tablet 608 is one of the first examples of how hardware makers will leverage Microsoft’s… Read More
Windows 10 is officially confirmed for release on July 29, and now we’re getting a glimpse of the hardware that will launch with the new operating system. Microsoft showed off some… Read More
Microsoft Windows has made headway in the market for low-end laptops and tablets this year by reducing the price it charges device manufacturers, charging no royalty on devices with screens of 9 inches or… Read More
Picture, if you will, an all-in-one desktop, with a 23-inch monitor. It looks a bit like an iMac. Now, add a horizontal touchscreen to the base of the device, where you might… Read More
eBay is doing it, so is HP. And just yesterday Symantec — a security software and storage company that was once led by Microsoft chairman John Thompson — announced plans… Read More
Another big technology company is splitting in two. HP announced today that it will cut itself into two publicly-traded companies — one made up of the company’s enterprise technology infrastructure, software… Read More
HP is launching a broad cloud computing initiative called “HP Helion,” led by a former Microsoft executive, promising to invest $1 billion over the next two years toward Helion projects and doubling down on… Read More
A visit to HP’s website this morning will feel like a time warp … or maybe a welcome return home. In a move that will cause headaches at Microsoft, the… Read More
Google and HP announced today that they will be recalling all of the chargers for the HP Chromebook 11 after the Consumer Product Safety Commission said the companies received nine complaints… Read More
HP’s latest addition to its Chromebook lineup seems to be in the process of disappearing without a trace. The Chromebook 11, which is supposed to be the latest in the… Read More
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman delivered an upbeat assessment of the company’s prospects during an address to investors and analysts this morning, saying she has “real confidence that we’re headed in… Read More
HP today named three new directors to its board, and one of the new faces will be very familiar to the computer maker’s longtime partners in Redmond: Ray Ozzie, the… Read More
Does that computer on your desk or tablet in your bag give you a warm, fuzzy feeling? Probably yes, according to a new study. Consumer satisfaction with personal computers has… Read More
At midnight last night Hewlett Packard released their new line of all-in-one PCs, including the flagship, called Spectre One — apparently because the designers were haunted by the ghost of… Read More
