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HP Outbids Dell, Offers $1.5B for 3Par
HP has upped the ante with a $1.5B bid for 3Par just one week after Dell offered the company $1.13B.
In 3Par they are bidding for a company that provides software for organizing data on corporate servers. The company, which is based in Fremont, Calif., offers its products on a subscription basis over the Web, an approach known as "cloud computing."