Michael Capellas
Michael Capellas
Michael David Capellasis an American executive in the computer and telecommunication industries. Capellas served as chairman and CEO of First Data Corporation, acting CEO of Serena Software, chairman and CEO of Compaq Computer Corporation until its merger with Hewlett-Packard where he became president of the post-merger company briefly, and president and CEO of WorldComwhere he led its merger with Verizon...
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It's no secret that the first quarter has been difficult for Compaq in the past.
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Although this is lower than our previous guidance, it still reflects strong year-over-year improvement, ... I remain very confident in the long-term strength of the information technology market and in Compaq's ability to be one of the clear leaders.
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Creating a powerful alliance combining Cable & Wireless' strengths as a global IP (Internet protocol) leader with our Internet leadership is a tremendous advantage for our customers and a major step toward achieving our goals,
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This is an important milestone, particularly given the significance of Europe to us. We will continue to work with regulators around the world in satisfying their requirements.
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Our emergence is not the finish line, it's the beginning of a new race, ... Somewhere between telecommunications and computing there's a new kind of company, and that's what MCI will be.
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People are willing to spend if we give them something new, ... But there really are no new waves of technology.
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There's no question that we have a sense of urgency in everything that we do.
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It's hardly news to anyone now that the North American market is tough. Business activity in the rest of the world remains on track.
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The combined company will have the strength and assets necessary to be a competitive force in today's transforming communications marketplace.
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The first six weeks of the quarter were especially challenging.