With its new line of Compaq Computer Presario notebooks, Hewlett-Packard is looking for road warriors who enjoy the freedom of movement, but prefer to stay plugged in at home. The Presario 1500 is a ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. "We give you choices" is Compaq Computer's motto, but in the past two weeks people have been more interested in answers.

On Monday, the Houston-based company will effectively retire its Deskpro, Armada and Professional Workstation brands to create a new line called Evo. "Evo is for evolution, as computing evolves away ...

Hewlett-Packard is buying Compaq Computer for $25 billion, a pairing that brings together two of the largest makers of personal computers. The move comes at a time of deep retrenchment in the computer ...

Tuesdays are when Compaq Computer thinks small. The PC maker is using its new "Business Tuesday" campaign to establish relationships with companies with less than 1,000 employees, collectively known ...

PC shoppers are often advised, “Buy one step down from the top” — hitting the price/performance sweet spot with Intel or AMD’s second fastest CPU, or the second biggest hard disk available. But even ...

Hewlett-Packard Co. announced Tuesday several products developed by the former Compaq Computer Corp., whose acquisition by HP was finalized May 7. New versions of the AlphaServer family were announced ...

We know, we know. A lot of you don’t like projects that consist of gutting a vintage computer (or anything else, for that matter) and replacing its internals with modern electronics. But can you ...

Faced with a slackening computer hardware market, Compaq Computer Corp. is overhauling its business strategy to focus on selling all-encompassing packages of services, software and hardware. In an ...

Compaq Computer's local job cuts will be double those previously announced, with more likely to come. The Houston computer company said last month it expected 1,400 jobs would be lost here as part of ...

The Presario 1500 is a machine that can effectively replace a desktop computer, but is also small enough to be taken on the road. By including a desktop Pentium 4 processor into the notebook, the ...