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FBI examining HP/Autonomy accounting debacle

FBI examining HP/Autonomy accounting debacleHP’s got ninety-nine problems, but a recently-acquired pattern recognition company with possibly-dishonest accounting practices ain’t… …oh, nevermind.

H.P. Takes Huge Charge on 'Accounting Improprieties' at Autonomy

H.P. Takes Huge Charge on ‘Accounting Improprieties’ at AutonomyMichael J. de la Merced and Quentin Hardy, for the Times’ DealBook: The charge essentially wiped out its profit. The headline should say “outright misrepresentations,” not “accounting improprieties,” because the former is …

HP CEO Meg Whitman calls it like it is: bad

HP CEO Meg Whitman calls it like it is: badMeg Whitman, as quoted by Sean Gallagher at Ars Technica: We aren’t as effective internally as we should be because of poor systems. We are not as competitive as we need to be in how we go to market because of our IT systems. We haven’t been using a …

HP’s webOS group spun out into new company: GRAM

HP’s webOS group spun out into new company: GRAMDerek Kessler of webOS Nation wrote this up yesterday. His post included an internal email to employees of the new company, “GRAM.” It was very evasive, vague, and noncomittal for a internal email, but this part bothered me: Be the culture. Spread our …