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Despite a debt crisis in Greece, Spain, and Portugal, other countries in Europe, such as Germany and France, besides the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark) and Benelux (the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg), are expected to continue and, in some cases, even increase their outsourcing and offshoring work to low-cost countries like India and Philippines. Gilbert [...]

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The following are immediate comments from investors and analysts. Dell LOUIS MISCIOSCIA, ANALYST, COLLINS STEWART “It’s nice that they’ve met and beat expectations here but it seems to be reasonably modest. Their turnaround is four years in the making. It’s more likely to take another six to 12 months to really tell whether the turnaround [...]

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Lori Austen is Gartner Account Manager. Gartner, Inc. is the leading provider of research and analysis on the global IT industry. Lori Austen and team believe in supporting enterprises as they drive innovation and growth through the use of technology.  Lori Austen and team believes that to help clients make informed decisions and business decision  [...]

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Dell doesn’t have to start over in its quest to become a significant purveyor of technology for businesses after losing a multibillion dollar bidding contest for an obscure data-storage maker. But it won’t be easy, either, for Dell to shake its “Dude, you’re getting a Dell” image and move into the more profitable business of [...]

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Here’s a question: why is the screen of Apple’s iPad 9.7in across? Why that size? Why not bigger? Or smaller? If we examine this question, we may be able to figure out the answer to another question: how are the slew of tablets being released now (hello Samsung) going to fare in the market? Consider [...]

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Here’s a question: why is the screen of Apple’s iPad 9.7in across? Why that size? Why not bigger? Or smaller? If we examine this question, we may be able to figure out the answer to another question: how are the slew of tablets being released now (hello Samsung) going to fare in the market? Consider [...]

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