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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, the HP acquisition of Autonomy probably ranks among the most notorious failed mergers and acquisitions. No sooner had the acquisition closed than revenue began to flag, prompting an internal investigation in which HP uncovered signs of past creative accounting at Autonomy. August 2011: HP agrees to acquire Autonomy for $42.11

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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

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We’re seeing a glimmer of the future – the Internet of Things (IoT) – where anything and everything is or contains a sensor that can communicate over the network/Internet. In terms of sensors, HP Labs estimates that we’ll hit 1 trillion before too long. This post first appeared on George Romas’ HP Blog.

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HP's New Chrome OS Desktop Has a Rotating Screen

Gizmodo

HP is releasing two new Chrome OS laptops designed to address your needs on the road or at home. As Chrome OS becomes more popular, we’re now seeing different types of devices running Google’s lightweight OS. Read more.

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2014 Stevens Honor Award – Grandfather of the Internet, Dr. David J. Farber

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Farber is known as the grandfather of the Internet. Later at University of Delaware, Farber and a team created CS Net and NSF Net connecting universities nationwide for the first time, this technology later formed the physical backbone of today’s Internet. Doctor David Farber is the recipient of this year’s Stevens Honor Award.

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HP Just Overhauled Its Gaming Laptop Lineup

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With new Intel and AMD laptop CPUs to use, HP is now overhauling its gaming laptop lineup with three new notebooks, an updated gaming hub, and a refreshed gaming monitor to boot. Read more.

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The New Pavilion Aero Is HP's Lightest Consumer Laptop Ever

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Superlight notebooks are becoming a growing trend among laptop makers with systems like the LG Gram, the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro , and others, and now HP is trying its hand at making its own ultra portable with the new Pavilion Aero. Read more.

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HP Printer Flaw Puts 150 Models at Risk—Install this Patch Right Now

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HP printer owners should download the latest firmware to protect their devices from critical security flaws. Read more.

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