Apple tries to regroup just in time for Macworld Expo
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The Macworld Expo could be the venue for announcing new product developments from Apple Computer. Apple CEO Steven Jobs is expected to announce a new laptop code named Mercury, faster Power Mac models and the Mac OS X, the latest Macintosh operating system with rotating graphics and translucent drop-down menus. Industry analysts say that Apple better announce something dramatic at MacWorld as it had a lackluster year in 2000. Apple will report a loss of $225 to $250 million for 4th qtr 2000, its first money-losing quarter since Jobs took helm of the company.
Publication Name: USA Today
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 2001
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Former Oracle leader now working with venture capital firm
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Former Oracle Pres Ray Lane has announced on Aug 23, 2000, that he has become a general partner of influential venture capital company Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers. Lane had been agressively courted by Hewlett- Packard, Compaq Computer and Novell while he was at Oracle. He said his decision to leave Oracle was prompted by a desire to have more time with his young family, and this decision was further accelerated by his prickly relationship with Oracle founder Larry Ellison.
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ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 2000
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Another thumbs down for H-P deal
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More doubt has been cast on the merger of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer, due to another negative vote, this one from David W. Packard. The future of H-P chief, Carly Fiorina, is also uncertain.
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ISSN: 0734-7456
Year: 2001
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