Sentences with phrase «little computer company»

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Here's how it went down: A Delaware court ruled on Tuesday that Dell founder Michael Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners paid too little for Dell when they bought the computer company for $ 25 billion three years ago, or $ 13.75 a share.

The Cupertino company has traditionally seen little need to buy technology from other companies, reflecting Apple's confidence in its ability to turn its own ideas into revolutionary products such as the Mac computer, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad.

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

Additionally, many business owners pay little attention to other physical aspects of their companies» operations that pose a threat, such as leaving computers exposed or failing to destroy old hard drives.

Just a little over a week ago, Michael Dell said he struck a deal to buy the computer company that he founded and bears his name.

Apple Computer Inc.'s rule of thumb is that their little machine, depending on the software, typically can handle the general accounting for a business with up to $ 5 million in sales annually, although the limit varies with the nature and volume of the company's financial activity.

The deal illustrates a recent trend among family offices, the little - known money managers that run the fortunes of the world's richest individuals including computer maker Michael Dell and Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, to team up with likeminded peers for direct investments in companies.

Richard realized that a whole experimental subculture of computer science risked being dragged into the toilet if anything happened to that little company — and of course everything bad happened to it in short order.

Companies such as Kinetic Books and Trivedi Technology Innovations International are developing full, course - long, computer - based text «books» that require little more than access to a computer and, in some cases, regular Internet access.

Already one company — WatchMeGrow — sells Internet video - streaming services to child - care centers; parents can log on to their computers at work and watch little Johnny or Cassie all day long.

Apple had purchased the rights to the name «iPad» from a little known company in China that specializes in manufacturing computer monitors.

«Apple Computer must be way more committed to a better world, because iPods are so much cooler - looking than other MP3 players, which is why they're so much more expensive and incompatible with other companies» software, because - well, actually, it's a little unclear why, in a better world, the very coolest products have to bring the very most obscene profits to a tiny number of residents of the better world.»

So intead of sales based on a niche product (where many people are still questioning if they need one) companies like Moto and HTC and Sony can make a little profit selling a few more of these tablets that will become the primary computer for most people.

The company has shown little interest in letting people read ebooks on their computers so far, and it seems like the iPad and iPhone would be much more intuitive platforms for e-reading.

While some financial companies might offer automated investing that involves little - to - no human monitoring, a more comprehensive approach includes both a team of specialists and computer algorithms to continually analyze and rebalance your portfolio.

The online options in 2004 were limited, the color designs looked spammy, there was little encouragement of «basket» purchases to entice customers to buy multi-items, and the checkout on the company website didn't even feel safe — it looked like the kind of thing a computer science undergraduate major could hack.

These loans might be a little more expensive to keep, but that is the price you have to pay for the lending company taking a greater risk with a bad credit computer loan.

Computer Modelling Group (CMG.TO) from Global Investing It is hard to find little - known energy companies likely to gain from further upward in... Read More

In the world of PC's Alienware is a pretty big name that is viewed in two very different lights; on the one - hand those with the willingness to build their own computers see little of value in the company due to the high costs, while folk looking to simply purchase something that has a little more va - va - voom than the average off - the - shelf machine can find a lot to look provided they are willing to pay the price.

As a U. Sydney student in the summer of 1965, knowing next to nothing about computers, I applied to all seven computer companies with Australian outposts for a 3 - month job, was admitted by IBM Sydney and CDC Melbourne (the other five didn't even respond), accepted the former (because CDC treated it as just more courses instead of a real job), and learned a huge amount, in particular Fortran II, the architecture of the 1440, inventory management, and a little about the 360.

A collaboration between the MicroPro Company in Ireland and the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM in Berlin to develop a computer that's lighter on the environment has produced the iameco (pronounced «I - am - eco»), a wooden touch pad computer that uses very little energy over its entire lifecycle and is 98 percent recyclable.

Ah, the amazing possibility of electronic discovery, which allows litigants access to every little shred of e-mail, every memo and every PDA entry ever created on the company computer.

Mobileye CEO and CTO Amnon Shashua seems to do a little of both in this post at parent company Intel's blog, running the company's computer vision software on Uber's in - car footage and detecting the person a full second before impact.

Airplane maker Boeing is hit by the wannacry computer virus but company says the intrusion caused little damage.

Not long after, companies began to appear who became the processing agents of such systems, including the medical invoicing world, government accts, and IT became BIG / little business — then of course, using mainframe computer rooms.

I've had out - of - town company for almost 2 weeks now so my computer time has been very limited and I've neglected my little blog.