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Computerworld ROI
August 17, 2004
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In this issue:
* Budgetary Black Holes
* Circuit City Chooses Linux For Cash Registers In 600 Stores
* HP Q3 Revenue Grows, But Server Sales Disappoint
* Gartner Revises PC Market Forecast, Warns Of Downside
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Budgetary Black Holes
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Circuit City Chooses Linux For Cash Registers In 600 Stores
Circuit City last week bucked the trend of retailers opting for
Windows-based point-of-sale systems by announcing plans to migrate to
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HP Q3 Revenue Grows, But Server Sales Disappoint
Hewlett-Packard Co. reported third-quarter revenue of $18.89
billion, up 9% from a year earlier, with net income totaling $586
million.
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Gartner Revises PC Market Forecast, Warns Of Downside
Although the PC market won't grow as fast this year as originally
envisioned by Gartner analysts, the industry is still expected to sell
12.6% more units than in 2003.
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