Apple dips 1%, still trounces Dell, in customer satisfaction
"Apple Still Shines" is the headline of the PC section of a report issued early Tuesday by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index. Apple's (AAPL) score actually dropped this year -- from 85 to 84 on...
View ArticleHP spinoff: Carly's final goodbye
With news that Hewlett-Packard plans to spin off its PC business, the struggling company can finally bid adieu to Compaq, Carly Fiorina, and other bad memories from its past. By Duff McDonald,...
View ArticleCorporate antibodies: Why Apple is immune
Horace Dediu puts his finger on the difference between Steve Jobs and Léo Apotheker In a wide-ranging rumination that takes its starting point in 2001 -- when HP (HPQ) was courting Compaq and Apple...
View ArticleSteve Jobs through Rosen-colored glasses
Wall Street's first Apple evangelist -- and the former chairman of Compaq -- reminisces The 140-word Wikipedia entry on Benjamin M. Rosen hardly does him justice. For more than a decade -- starting in...
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