business

Samsung to sell its hard drive business due to poor sales

Published on: 2nd May, 2011

A source recently claimed that Samsung was going to sell its hard drive business and had set a price of $1.5 billion as a target. However, the Korean company would even sell it for less than $1 billion if the intended target could not be reached. As Wall Street Journal said, Seagate would be the [...]

Spinning off of Philips TV business

Published on: 2nd May, 2011

In a try to turn his company’s sinking profits around, Frans van Houten, new CEO at Philips, made a first move spinning off the loss of the company making TV business. TPV, the Hong-Kong display manufacturer, has taken a seventy percent stake of Philips TV branch, Philips keeping the other thirty percent. It has however [...]

Dell’s Vostro 1015 for business users

Published on: 7th December, 2009

Dell’s 15.6-inch Vostro 1015 notebook PC, designed exclusively for business users is now shipping, after its presentation in August. Prices are ranged between $429 and $629, but users can opt for special options too. The basic version features 2.2GHz Celeron 900 CPU and Windows Vista Home Basic OS, all using a 160GB HDD. The rest [...]