Personal Systems Group

Exclusive: The HP Reorg Internal Memo

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 23 at 7:14 pm PT

In an exclusive internal memo, HP executive VP Todd Bradley puts his team in place, and renames the Personal Systems Group as the Printing and Personal Systems Group.

Investors Punish Hewlett-Packard Over Shake-Up

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 21 at 2:50 pm PT

Investors and analysts pass judgement on HP’s reorganization: They don’t like it.

HP Confirms Printer and PC Combination, Creates New Enterprise Group

Arik Hesseldahl in News on March 21 at 6:41 am PT

HP’s reorganization is bigger than just combining PCs and printers. Say hello to the new $58 billion Enterprise group.

Exclusive: In a Major Restructuring, Hewlett-Packard to Combine Printer and PC Groups

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 20 at 9:55 am PT

Hewlett-Packard will combine its printer and PC groups into one, with Todd Bradley in charge. Longtime exec Vyomesh “VJ” Joshi will leave.

HP Beats Street’s Lowered Expectations

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 22 at 1:18 pm PT

HP’s bottom line beats the street’s diminished expectations handily, but the topline is a little light. And oh, those printer results gotta sting.

Phil McKinney, CTO of HP’s PC Unit, Heads for the Exit

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 31, 2011 at 4:05 pm PT

McKinney, who oversaw the launch of several high-end PCs, is leaving to promote a book he’s just published and “to help innovators get better at innovating.”

Whitman Talks to ATD About New Job at HP: “This Is an Icon”

Kara Swisher in News on September 22, 2011 at 2:21 pm PT

Meg and Ray — HP’s new tag team — speak!

An Oracle Takeover of HP? Maybe in Ellison’s Dreams.

John Paczkowski in News on September 9, 2011 at 2:41 pm PT

As entertaining as it might be to watch Oracle take a run at Hewlett-Packard, that’s a high drama that we’re not likely to ever see played out.

History Repeats Itself at Hewlett-Packard webOS Unit

Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 6, 2011 at 7:00 am PT

Leaked internal memos elucidate Hewlett-Packard’s plans for the future — such as it is — for the different pieces of its webOS business.

HP Chairman Ray Lane Talks About PC Business Spinoff, TouchPad’s Last Hurrah

Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 2, 2011 at 8:00 am PT

HP chairman says the company’s intention has always been to spin off — not sell — its PC business. Also: The last manufacturing run of the money-losing TouchPad tablet.