The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1991 Laurence Hooper - Abstracts

The Wall Street Journal Western Edition 1991 Laurence Hooper
TitleSubjectAuthors
A separate peace: IBM and Apple open new front in PC wars with strategic alliance; old foes take on Microsoft, Intel with plan to foster increased compatibility; real gains may be distant.Business, generalG. Pascal Zachary, Laurence Hooper
Big Blue cultivates new markets by thinking small; eschewing the 'do-it-ourselves' approach, IBM buys into niche players. (IBM buys into small businesses)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Commodore removes head of U.S. unit; James Dionne will succeed Copperman; up to 15% of employees will be cut. (Commodore International Ltd.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Competition pushes computer rivals to form unlikely, uneasy alliances.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Easy writer. (companies seek to simplify computer programming)(Looking Ahead) (Technology supplement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Foreign satellite consortium, Inmarsat, rivals Motorola communication service. (International Maritime Satellite Organization) (Technology)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM agrees to purchase software firm; Metaphor is likely to play large role in alliance with Apple Computer. (Metaphor Computer Systems Inc.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM and Siemens report developing production model for new chip series. (Dynamic Random Access Memory chips) (Technology & Health)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM, Apple are working out details of broad alliance. (Computer)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM, Apple join Microsoft rivals over standards. (multimedia standards)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM computers to be relabeled by Mitsubishi. (Mitsubishi Electric Corp. to place IBM mainframes and minicomputers under its own label)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM finds way to reduce costs of small lasers.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM has loss, drop is sales of hardware.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM is expected to unveil a new job-reduction plan; some 10,000 could be cut; industry executives see company acting today.Business, generalPaul B. Carroll, Laurence Hooper
IBM is forming wholly owned unit in U.S.S.R.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM is mustering its forces to save OS/2. (OS/2 operating system)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM is to unveil a faster version of Intel Corp chip. (386SLC microprocessor) (Technology & Medicine) (product announcement)Business, generalPaul B. Carroll, Laurence Hooper
IBM net falls 92%; revenue declines 11%.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM plans revamps, hints at price cuts.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM plans shift of 'outsourcing' to a new unit.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM scientists create a switch with one atom. (Technology)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM to record large charge for new rule.Business, generalLaurence Hooper, Lee Berton
IBM to unveil 3 new models for its PC line. (IBM PS/2, Models 35, 40 and 57 SX) (product announcement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM unit settles lawsuit with Cambex on use of leased mainframe computers.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
IBM warns Wall Street to brace for poor quarter; company says drops in net, revenue for 2nd period will exceed expectations.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
JWP to buy Businessland for cash, stock; purchaser to pay $42 million for retailer's shares; debt will be assumed.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Lotus is expected to license package of software to IBM. (Lotus Development Corp. will license its Notes network operating software to IBM)Business, generalJohn R. Wilke, Laurence Hooper
Northern Telecom gets IBM's Lucente to run marketing. (Who's News) (Edward Lucente)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Past predictions: sci-fi can be fun, but don't count on it. (Wall Street Journal Report: Technology; special supplement on computer technology)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
PC veteran Lowe takes a top post with jet concern. (William Lowe named president and chief operating officer of Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Precise navigation points to new worlds. (the use of satellites)(Technology)Business, generalJacob M. Schlesinger, Laurence Hooper
Putting idle computers to work on projects. (Technology) (column)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Racal sought by Williams Holdings PLC; stock-swap offer valued at $1.31 billion follows spinoff of cellular unit. (Racal Electronics PLC) (International)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Scientists produce an electronic device that mimics the behavior of brain cell.Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Selling cellular: a new European system seeks to ease problems of the itinerant user. (Telecommunications)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Silicon atoms manipulated in IBM study. (Science)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Soviet, U.S. physicists unveil X-ray lens that may have computer, medical uses. (Technology )Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Thomson abandons efforts to merge chip affiliate with a unit of Siemens. (Thomson SA and Siemens AG)Business, generalE.S. Browning, Laurence Hooper
Three technology concerns join forces to link the computer systems of Europe. (Siemens-Nixdorf Information Systems AG, Cie. des Machines Bull and Ing. C. Olivetti and Co.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
U.K. sets discount for public in sale of Telecom shares. (British Telecommunications PLC privatization)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Unisys to sell Timeplex unit for $207 million; Swiss, South African firms join as buyers; move to ease burden of debt. (Ascom Holding AG and Mercedes Information Technologies Ltd.)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Upgradability of parts keeps PCs up to date. (Computer)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Video games win respect as researchers adapt features for computer programs. (Computer)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
Wang Labs, shifting focus, will sell IBM computers; loss-plagued firm to stress office software lines over making hardware. (Wang Laboratories Inc.)Business, generalWilliam M. Bulkeley, Laurence Hooper
Xerox to unveil color copier laser printers. (Computer) (product announcement)Business, generalLaurence Hooper
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.