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Oracle Obtains Judgment in Gray Market Case

Asa Mathat / AllThingsD.comSoftware giant Oracle today obtained a judgment against ServiceKey, a managed service provider, and its CEO, Angela Vines. The judgment, recorded as the result of a...

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Chip Sales Grew in May at Fastest Rate in Three Years

Sales of personal computers and servers may be slowing down, but sales of chips are growing faster than at any time in the last three years, according to new figures from the Semiconductor Industry...

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Tech Spending Will Reach $3.7 Trillion in 2013, Gartner Predicts

It’s not often in this racket we call the news business that we get to talk about trillions of dollars — unless you spend a lot of time writing about the federal budget and the national debt. But this...

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Carl Icahn Urges Dell Shareholders to Take Buyout Gripes to Delaware Courts

Even if it is approved by shareholders, the $24.4 billion leveraged buyout of Dell appears to be headed to a Delaware courtroom. Carl Icahn, the activist investor and Dell’s second-largest shareholder...

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Why Carl Icahn's Latest Move on Dell Isn't the No-Brainer He Says It Is

Carl Icahn, the billionaire activist investor who has hounded Dell throughout its attempt to go private in a $24.4 billion leveraged buyout, said yesterday that he saw what he calls a “no-brainer”...

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How the Battle for Dell May or May Not End Today

You could say that this day is one that has been a year in the making, but that would reduce the situation that the computer company Dell finds itself in to pretty simplistic terms. It was in fact a...

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Intel Details New Visions for the Data Center

Intel made its case Monday for a fundamental rethinking of computer rooms and the hardware inside them. Not surprisingly, the company thinks it has just the right chips to bring about the changes....

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Carl Icahn Denied in Bid to Upend Dell Buyout Vote

Carl Icahn, the activist investor, can’t seem to get a break from the Delaware Chancery Court. A judge in that court turned away Icahn’s petition asking it to intervene and stop a buyout vote scheduled...

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After Two Turbulent Augusts, HP Shareholders Hope for an Uneventful One This...

The last two times the computing giant Hewlett-Packard reported quarterly earnings in August, they amounted to two of the most infamous occasions in the company’s corporate history. Last August was the...

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HP Is Swimming Upstream as Turnaround Efforts Falter

Shares of the computing giant Hewlett-Packard opened lower by more than nine percent this morning after the company reported third-quarter earnings that fell short of consensus expectations, and as CEO...

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Amazon's Push to the Cloud Adds to Server-Market Woes

To understand the challenges facing makers of server systems, look to health-care staffing firm Schumacher Group. The Lafayette, La., company, has been shifting a growing proportion of its computing...

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Carl Icahn Ends Effort to Take Control of Dell

The last bit of lingering drama in a 14-month-old effort to take the computer company Dell private in a leveraged buyout just came to a close as activist investor Carl Icahn said he would not pursue...

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Why Larry Ellison and Michael Dell Are Now the Best of Friends

Keep a close eye on the brewing relationship between the software giant Oracle and computing concern Dell. While today the companies announced a series of seemingly innocuous plans to more tightly...

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NSA Internet Spying Sparks Race to Create Offshore Havens for Data Privacy

Google Inc., Facebook Inc. and other American technology companies were put on the defensive when Edward Snowden’s allegations about U.S.-government surveillance of Internet traffic emerged this...

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In Server Sales Push, Dell Comes Out Swinging Against HP's Moonshot

Computing giant Hewlett-Packard has placed a lot of hope for its efforts at a turnaround in sales of servers on a new product called Project Moonshot. But it’s turning out that Moonshot, because it’s...

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Cisco Checks on the Cloud and Confirms That It's Getting Bigger

Ever heard of a zettabyte? I’m going to use that word a few times in this story, so it will probably help if I define it first. You know its smaller siblings, the gigabyte, the terabyte, and maybe...

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Intel's Q3 Results Beat Expectations, Shares Rise Despite Weak Guidance

Intel’s third quarter earnings just crossed the wires, and they’re slightly better than expected: The company earned 58 cents a share on sales of $13.48 billion. The results are slightly ahead of the...

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IBM Profits Beat Expectations, but Sales Fall Short Again

JuliusKielaitis / Shutterstock.comShares of computing and service giant IBM are falling in after-hours trading as the company’s latest quarterly results beat the expectations of Wall Street analysts on...

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HP Rises on a Day Full of Unusually Good News

Shares of computing giant Hewlett-Packard are rising on a fair bit of unusually good news for a company that has seemed stuck in an endless turnaround. In late-afternoon trading, HP shares were up by...

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Western Digital Adds Something New to Hard Drives: Helium

When you think about it, aside from the fact that, over time, they increase in capacity while getting cheaper, there’s not that much new about hard drives. They store our digital stuff, occasionally...

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IBM and Nvidia Team Up on Supercomputing and Servers

Here’s a second bit of interesting news on the supercomputing front. Computing giant IBM and chipmaker Nvidia will today announce a significant partnership that will have them teaming up on the design...

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HP Closes the Book on 2013, but 2014 Doesn't Look Much Better

Hewlett-Packard, the computing and IT giant that is heading into its third year of a multiyear turnaround effort will post quarterly earnings after the markets close on Tuesday. It will be the first...

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HP's Q4 Earnings Beat Street and Shares Rise

Computing giant Hewlett-Packard just reported its fourth-quarter results, and they’re slightly better than expected, with some bad news mixed in. HP’s profit fell by 13 percent from the same period...

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HP's Whitman Emphasizes Enterprises, but Says PCs Aren't Dead Yet Either

Hewlett-Packard is holding the European iteration of its Discover event in Barcelona this week and it got under way today. The big news was the announcement of a new cloud management platform based on...

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AllThingsD Week in Review: WhatsApp vs. Bullshit Metrics and Apple's...

Creative Commons image via toolmantimIn case you missed anything, here’s a quick roundup of some of the news that powered AllThingsD this week: The chest-beating of “bullshit metrics” over the past few...

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