Posts tagged “Lenovo”

August 10, 2005

So Far, So Good: IBM PC Division Acquisition Helps Drive Up Profits for Lenovo

Profits up 6 percent in first quarter after China-based firm acquires Big Blue's ThinkPad organization. 'Ahead of schedule,' says Lenovo's CEO. PC group overall is 'profitable' chairman adds.

Tags: China, Lenovo, IBM
August 5, 2005

Looking for a Profitable Exit? Merger and Acquisition Numbers Are Down -- But Values of Deals Are Up

Conditions are good as some 'filthy, stinking rich' tech firms are on the prowl for promising buys. There are fewer 'fire sales'. As for IPOs, the market is floundering.

July 20, 2005

Going Vertical: Lenovo Rolls Out Monitor Enabling Full View of Documents

New 17-inch LCD panel can be rotated to provide full 8 ½ x 11 view of vertically oriented documents such as letters, newspapers and books. ThinkVision L171p goes on sale Thursday.

Tags: Lenovo
July 20, 2005

Going Vertical: Lenovo Rolls Out Monitor Enabling Full View of Documents

New 17-inch LCD panel can be rotated to provide full 8 ½ x 11 view of vertically oriented documents such as letters, newspapers and books. ThinkVision L171p goes on sale Thursday.

Tags: Lenovo
July 19, 2005

'Big Blue Blowout': IBM Rebounds in 2Q as Profits Wallop Street Estimates

'IBM returned to form this quarter,' says CEO. Profits top $1.8 billion, or $1.14 a share, on revenues of $22.3 billion. In first quarter, IBM missed expectations.

July 12, 2005

New Spin on Desktops: Lenovo To Sell ClearCube 'Blade' PCs

RTP-based Lenovo expands product lines to include on-demand computing power from blades as an emerging alternative to desktop, individual PCs. ClearCube recently landed deals with NORAD, Los Alamos lab.

Tags: IBM, Lenovo
July 12, 2005

New Spin on Desktops: Lenovo To Sell ClearCube 'Blade' PCs

RTP-based Lenovo expands product lines to include on-demand computing power from blades as an emerging alternative to desktop, individual PCs. ClearCube recently landed deals with NORAD, Los Alamos lab.

Tags: IBM, Lenovo
June 2, 2005

NBC Picks Lenovo for Computer Gear, Services To Cover 2006 Winter Olympics

Lenovo, the new parent of IBM's former computer division, will provide ThinkCentre desktops, ThinkPad laptops for Games in Italy. PC firm is already International Olympic Committee partner.

Tags: Lenovo, IBM, People
May 24, 2005

Big Blue's Academic Initiative Embraces Linux in Partnership With Red Hat

IBM expands its efforts to educate IT workers of the future by adding Linux courses. It also creates a Services, Sciences, Management and Engineering curriculum.

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