The company's move to transfer its Alpha chip expertise to Intel leaves just three major chip designs in competition: Intel's Itanium, Sun's UltraSparc and IBM's Power. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

The computer maker's long-awaited server puts new pressure on competitors in the race to cram as many processors into the thinnest server possible. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

While blade servers have been positioned as a means to cram many servers into a small space, Compaq Computer Corp.’s introduction of its blade line came with a twist Monday. With the addition of ...

On Feb. 5, a CBS.MarketWatch.com report incorrectly characterized how Compaq CPQ plans to shift its server business model. Compaq said that while it would continue to offer "general purpose" servers, ...

Howard Elias seized the reins of Compaq Computer's high-end server group Tuesday, replacing Bill Heil as the executive leading the effort to compensate for shaky PC sales. Elias, who previously led ...

Color me puzzled. Wall Street doesn't seem to like the proposed merger of HP and Compaq. What's not to like? In a declining PC market, two major forces are joining to survive a withering market. But ...

Hello folks, technically this is a hardware/software question, but this seems to be the correct forum, so I apologize in advance if this grates on anyones nerves.<P>I have never worked with Compaq ...

Compaq is claiming that a technology tie-up with fault-tolerance specialist Stratus will boost its high-end business and increase the performance of its Intel servers. Compaq is claiming that a ...

Compaq Computer Corp. has settled a lawsuit with a Woodlands start-up company headed by what has been called "the Server Mafia." In February, the No. 1 computer maker filed the lawsuit in state ...

Compaq Computer Corp. has alleged that former employees of its server division are using the computer giant’s intellectual property and trade secrets to launch their own company. Houston-based Compaq ...