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Technology Stocks : Compaq

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To: PCSS who wrote (85548)10/13/2000 8:07:48 PM
From: Salah Mohamed   of 97611
 
Micheal ... About Laptops

>>>WHY is CPQ seemingly failing to gain mind-share and market-share in the laptop marketplace ???

DELL and IBM are eating CPQ's lunch here & CPQ's responses have been ineffective.<<<

I don't know where you are getting this info from. According to Winkler the laptops are doing very well. Read:

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Which products made the difference on the bottom line?

The portable lineup was rewarded with 31 percent growth year-over-year--in fact, 41 percent sequentially. And that's a big part of the turnaround, because those tend to be higher-profit, higher-margin devices.

news.cnet.com
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