Pender's Blog

Blog archive

Xerox Buys Affiliated Computer

The firm once known as "the document company," with a brand as strong in the copier game as that of Kleenex or Google is in tissues or Web search, is trying to branch out of paper and into managing datacenters. Xerox this week bought Affiliated Computer Services for the not-small price tag of more than $6 billion. Will datacenters someday be known as Xerox centers? Stay tuned.

Posted by Lee Pender on September 29, 2009 at 11:55 AM


Featured

  • Orgs Now Getting the New Outlook for Windows

    The new Outlook for Windows 11 app is now at the "general availability" release stage for personal users, but it's also "enterprise ready."

  • Four New Microsoft Surface Devices Unveiled at Event

    Four new Surface devices for businesses were announced during Microsoft's fall hardware event.

  • Cisco To Buy Splunk for $28B

    Cisco announced it is acquiring security and IT solutions provider Splunk for about "$28 billion in equity value."

  • Copilot for Windows 11 Available September 26

    Microsoft Also announced new Copilot features coming to Bing, Edge and Microsoft 365.