| HP profit jumps on cost-cutting, services strength (AP) November 23, 2009 at 7:58 pm |
| Hewlett-Packard Co.'s profit jumped 14 percent in the latest quarter, proof that cost-cutting and a push into rival IBM Corp.'s stronghold of technology services is helping the company absorb a falloff in sales in most of its major divisions. |
| Business Highlights (AP) November 23, 2009 at 5:39 pm |
| First-time buyers taking advantage of a special tax credit gave sales of existing homes their biggest surge in a decade, raising hopes for a turnaround in the housing market and pleasing Wall Street. |
| Obama picks Xerox CEO Burns for education role (AP) November 23, 2009 at 4:16 pm |
| President Barack Obama on Monday tapped Xerox Chief Executive Ursula Burns to help lead an education initiative aimed at helping students excel at science, technology, engineering and math. |
| US PC makers (at FT.com) November 23, 2009 at 1:10 pm |
| Personal computers are, let's face it, pretty commoditised affairs. Apart from a few bells here and whistles there, they are all of a muchness. Some are household names, others more popular with business users. |
| PC shipment forecast raised as 3Q sales pick up (AP) November 23, 2009 at 12:18 pm |
| A rebound in purchases of personal computers worldwide will lead to a 2.8 percent increase in shipments this year, driven by sales of netbooks, according to a technology research firm. |
| UK Femtocell Maker picoChip Gets $20 Million VC Funding (paidContent.org) November 23, 2009 at 5:45 am |
| UK femtocell maker picoChip has secured $20 million in VC funding from a host of investors including Altas Ventures, Highland Capital Partners and Pond Venture Partners. Also joining the round are Intel , Samsung and AT&T , which is keen to boost its own femtocell offering. | | |
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