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Lynch off to face US court
Published in News
Friday, 12 May 2023 11:19

Lynch off to face US court


Faces 17 charges for what might have been HP's mess

UK Mike Lynch has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges over Hewlett Packard's $11 billion acquisition of his software company.

Mike Lynch loses extradition case
Published in News
Monday, 24 April 2023 11:40

Mike Lynch loses extradition case


Likely he will have to gp to US to face trial 

Mike Lynch, the tech entrepreneur has lost an appeal against extradition to the US to answer criminal fraud charges.

Writer complains his HP printer is shaking him down for cash
Published in News


It is worse than a loan shark

Atlantic writer  Charlie Warzel has complained that their HP OfficeJet Pro is shaking him down like a loan shark.

Spotify expected to lay off staff this week
Published in News
Monday, 23 January 2023 10:59

Spotify expected to lay off staff this week


More cost cutting

Spotify is planning to announce layoffs this week, according to a new report by Bloomberg as a way for the company to cut costs.

HP makes eco-friendly PC
Published in News
Thursday, 05 January 2023 11:50

HP makes eco-friendly PC


It is all about the source

HP's new 14 inch Laptop PC – Eco Edition’ has been designed to be environmentally friendly although you would not know it to look at it.

HP decimates staff
Published in News
Thursday, 24 November 2022 10:58

HP decimates staff


Decimation of company

The maker of expensive printer ink HP has decimated its staff claiming that is justified due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

HP launches its developer-oriented Linux laptop
Published in PC Hardware


$1,099 priced laptop with Pop!_OS

HP has launched its Dev One Linux Laptop, a $1,099-priced 14-incher that runs on AMD CPU and Pop!_OS.

HP shows off new Chromebooks
Published in News
Friday, 06 May 2022 12:19

HP shows off new Chromebooks


Targeting work from home


Maker of expensive printer ink, HP has unveiled a number of new Chromebooks and thin clients with the idea that hybrid work is here to stay.

India finds HCL and HP caused problems in ID project
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Watchdog slams some rather poor government decisions

India’s Comptroller and Auditor General has published a performance audit of the nation’s Unique Identification Authority and found big IT problems.

Warren Buffett takes 11.4 per cent of HP
Published in News
Friday, 08 April 2022 12:58

Warren Buffett takes 11.4 per cent of HP


Looks like there might be gold in that printer ink


Maker of expensive printer ink HP saw its share prices rise after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway announced it had taken an 11.4 per cent stake valued at about $4.2 billion.