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History Repeats Itself at Hewlett-Packard webOS Unit
History, it is often said, has a funny way of repeating itself. So it appears to be at Hewlett-Packard with regard to its webOS business. HP has announced to the world that it plans to stop selling its...
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My Picks for Yahoo's Next CEO -- Maybe Snoop Dogg, Ya Digg?
The firing of Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz leaves open one of the bigger and more difficult jobs in tech — one that has taken its toll on many. Nonetheless, rapper Snoop Dogg stepped right up to the Twitter...
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Executive Moves Continue at HP as Investor Relations VP Leaves
There’s news of yet another executive shift at Hewlett-Packard. The company just confirmed that Steve Fieler, vice president of investor relations, will be leaving after the company reports...
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Five Questions for HP's New CEO Meg Whitman and Chairman Ray Lane
It’s been an extraordinary week for Hewlett-Packard. On Monday, HP was a sleeping giant with an unclear strategy, an unpopular CEO and a stagnating share price. Then word came, via AllThingsD, that...
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Interview: HP CEO Meg Whitman on Keeping the PC Business
I just got off the phone with Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman and HP’s executive vice president Todd Bradley: We talked about HP’s decision to keep its PC-making Personal Systems Group, which Bradley...
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Hewlett-Packard: One Messy Piece of Business Cleared Up, Many to Go
“Glad that long national nightmare is over.” That was the comment — paraphrased from Gerald Ford’s inaugural address upon the close of the Nixon presidency — that I received in an email from an...
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HP's TouchPad: The Tablet That Refused to Die
Hewlett-Packard’s TouchPad is back for sale at Best Buy. Unceremoniously killed under HP’s prior CEO on Aug. 18 after disappointing sales, the device quickly found a market after retailers and HP...
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HP CEO Whitman Earned One Dollar Plus $16 Million in 2011
Hewlett-Packard released its annual proxy statement this morning, which, among other things, gives a look at what its top five executives made last year. Here’s the rundown: CEO Meg Whitman, who upon...
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HP Beats Street's Lowered Expectations
Hewlett Packard just reported quarterly earnings, and the results show that HP earned 92 cents a share on sales of $30 billion. The EPS number exceeded the expectations of analysts, who had anticipated...
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Exclusive: In a Major Restructuring, Hewlett-Packard to Combine Printer and...
Hewlett-Packard will announce a sweeping reorganization today that will move its Imaging and Printing Group, once the jewel in the IT giant’s crown, under its PC-making Personal Systems Group, sources...
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HP Confirms Printer and PC Combination, Creates New Enterprise Group
Hewlett-Packard just confirmed what AllThingsD reported exclusively yesterday: Its printer and PC divisions will be combined into a single massive business unit, reporting to Executive Vice President...
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Investors Punish Hewlett-Packard Over Shake-Up
Shares in Hewlett-Packard fell more than two percent in the wake of a sweeping reorganization that re-combined its market-leading printer and PC business units into a single business group. HP Shares...
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Seven Questions for HP Enterprise Chief Dave Donatelli
As the head of Hewlett-Packard’s newly created Enterprise Group, Dave Donatelli is one of those senior executives who has intermittently been “mentioned” as a candidate for the CEO job one day. In...
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A Hint at Changes Coming to HP's Printing Business
Start up a conversation about the recent troubles at Hewlett-Packard with anyone who doesn’t follow the tech industry closely and, at least in my experience, the first question that comes up is about...
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Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman Has a Lot to Say (Interview)
Today I had my first in-person sit-down interview with Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman. Over the course of 30 minutes we talked about a lot of things, and quite frankly she had a lot to say. For one...
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HP Sails Into Perfect Storm for Printers
Pop quiz: When was the last time you bought a printer? Or an ink cartridge? Or a package of printer paper? Of course, the answer is going to vary from one situation to another, but chances are you’re...
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HP Hires Nokia's Former MeeGo Head Torres, but Not for Gram
Don’t look now, but Hewlett-Packard’s mobile strategy is starting to look increasingly confused. Earlier this week we learned about Gram, a stealthy, wholly owned subsidiary that is being fashioned out...
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Bears Stalk HP Shares Ahead of Analyst's Meeting
Next week, Hewlett-Packard will hold an analysts meeting in San Francisco, the main purpose of which will be to offer its forward-looking guidance for the coming fiscal year. Also, CEO Meg Whitman, CFO...
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Hewlett-Packard's Todd Bradley Talks Tablets in the Enterprise (Video)
Todd Bradley, Hewlett-Packard’s executive vice president and head of its enormous Printing and Personal Systems Group, appeared on CNBC Friday, and talked about the state of the tablet computing market...
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The HP Breakup Idea Gets Another Look
Let’s face it — between the unfolding slowdown in the PC and printing business, the write-offs for the services unit and the Autonomy acquisition — 2012 was a lousy year for Hewlett-Packard. HP’s stock...
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HP CEO Whitman Earned $15 Million in 2012, Filing Shows
Hewlett-Packard’s preliminary proxy form was filed today with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and there’s a few interesting highlights. The filing shows that CEO Meg Whitman earned more than...
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How The Enterprise May Help Save Hewlett-Packard
As it prepares to report its quarterly earnings today, it’s no overstatement to say the pressure is on Hewlett-Packard. Today’s earnings report, which is expected after the markets close for trading in...
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Todd Bradley Stepping Down From Leading HP's PC and Printing Unit
Hewlett-Packard just announced that Todd Bradley will be stepping down from his position as the head of the company’s massive Printing and Personal Systems Group, and will take on a new role. That new...
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What's Behind Todd Bradley's Move at HP?
The unexpected shift of Todd Bradley from leadership of Hewlett-Packard’s $60 billion Printing and Personal Systems Group has, at first glance, all the markings of the kind of change that would have...
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HP's Whitman Shakes Up Executive Ranks Ahead of Q3 Earnings
The executive shake-up coming to Hewlett-Packard later today just got more clear. Dave Donatelli, executive vice president and head of HP’s $30 billion Enterprise Group, will be replaced by chief...
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