The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1989 John R. Wilke |
Title | Subject | Authors |
At Digital Equipment, slowdown reflects industry's big changes; belt-tightening and the use of outside technology strain corporate culture; is new mainframe a cure-all? (company profile) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Calculated move: computer firms find service is what sells, not fancier hardware; customers seem bewildered by technological change, contract the work out; how Kodak eases the burden. (Eastman Kodak Co.) | Business, general | John R. Wilke, Paul B. Carroll |
Cullinet ex-aides say buyer has cut about 900 jobs. (Cullinet Software Inc., Computer Associates International Inc.) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Data General, Prime report major losses. (minicomputer makers cite restructuring charges; Wang to cut more jobs)(Prime Computer Inc, Wang Laboratories Inc) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Digital offers severance plan to 700 workers; firm expects as many as 300 to accept proposition aimed at cutting costs. (Digital Equipment Corp.) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Digital to test IBM's mainframe strength. (Digital Equipment Corp will introduce mainframe computers; IBM announces a new mainframe on the same day.) (Technology) (product announcement) | Business, general | John R. Wilke, Paul B. Carroll |
Digital unveils its first mainframe line, taking aim at IBM's 70% market share. (Digital Equipment Corp.) (Technology) | Business, general | John R. Wilke, Paul B. Carroll |
Floppy-disk magazines are mostly a flop. (includes related article on a lightweight eyepiece display by Cyberspace Corp.; another related article is about a collision in memory management between Lotus 1-2-3 3.0 and Windows 386; yet another article discusses touch-sensitive boundaries for tennis courts)(Technology) (column) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
IBM's plan to reduce VDT radiation fails to impress most computer makers. (video display terminals) | Business, general | John R. Wilke, Laurence Hooper |
IBM to delay its introduction of workstation. | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Lotus agrees to sell Signal, QuoTrek to Financial News. (Lotus Development Corp.) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
NCR wins a coveted spot on Businessland's marquee. (distribution contract gives NCR a needed market boost) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Off-line: among those baffled by technology are lots of stock analysts; often when they say 'buy,' shares have plummeted; IBM is the latest case. | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
PCs with CDs have yet to compute: while hopeful, makers hesitate to plunge in. (compact disks used with microcomputers) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
Wang founder apparently forces his son to step down as president; move at computer maker follows fiscal '89, father's cancer surgery. (Wang Laboratories Inc.; Frederick A. Wang; An Wang) | Business, general | John R. Wilke |
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