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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 492.06+0.2%3:59 PM EST

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To: DiViT who wrote (50834)10/9/2000 12:48:24 PM
From: johnd   of 74651
 
Compaq tightens up
its services

By Paula Musich eWEEK


Compaq Computer Corp. is about to start
polishing its tarnished crown jewels;the global
services operation once considered a major
growth engine for the company; but it may
never regain its original luster.

The Houston company has put together a
strategy to kick start growth in its services
operation, made up largely of the Digital
Equipment Corp. services unit acquired in 1998,
which officials once said would become a $15
billion business by 2002.

The new plan calls for a scaled-down operation
focused on ser vices to differentiate and
support primarily Compaq products, officials
said.

The unit will key on next-generation
infrastructure components, such as wireless,
security and storage; implementation of
Microsoft Corp. enterprise software.
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