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�When it comes to our product offerings, we�re leading the business market by providing the broadest range of innovative PC offerings from the smallest hand held products, thin clients, a comprehensive line-up of portables, desktops up to the highest performance NT workstations along with a range of displays and peripheral products that optimize our PC solutions.
�Compaq provides the best client products for nonstop computing through robust, reliable enterprise designs and the widest portfolio of services in the industry
Our desktop offerings, including our Deskpro products and the iPAQ Desktop, are designed to meet the specific needs of our business customers. �
The Deskpro family of products offer the best and most complete choice of desktop solutions for the Enterprise.
All Deskpro products offer:
��Unmatched levels of testing to ensure that they are easy to deploy,�� reliable and provide maximum up-time at the lowest cost
- Industry-leading design, validation, and testing processes
- Intel and Microsoft depend on Compaq as a validation partner when introducing new products
��Strict compliance to industry standards and industry-leading desktop manageability to ensure they are easy to manage and� integrate seamlessly into corporate networks
��Managed transitions including defined product roadmaps and roadmap sharing
And we were first to market with an innovative Internet device, the Compaq iPAQ. This legacy-free device is a uniquely designed Internet product that simply and affordably provides the right features for the future Internet computing model, while still supporting mainstream personal productivity applications.
The Deskpro EXS Edition is an extension of the EX Series, and offers similar productivity solutions that were previously available on Prosignia desktop products. EXS is available in the Desktop and Minitower chassis, and offer wide range of options just like in the EX. In some cases, EXS offers additional options that are not available on EX for example better multimedia that may be important to small business customers.
The Deskpro EXS includes business applications, Norton Antivirus, and online services such as MyWorkspace.com and Compaq.NET.� These solutions are ideal for growing businesses that are looking for out-of-the-box productivity. EXS models are available with either Microsoft Word 2000 or Microsoft Office 2000. Compaq�s offers a choice of Small Business, Professional or Premium if you choose to custom configured your product.
For those who are not familiar with Myworkspace.com services, it is a personalized and configurable information portal with free email, personal and business tabs, Investment/Portfolio tracking, and access to an entire suite of Compaq iService offerings like Compaq.net Internet Access for business which includes web space, All-in-one eBusiness tools, a Small Business resource center with advice and , OnLine Training tools, OnLine Postage, Secure File Delivery, and Online Backup.
And we are first to market with an innovative new Internet device, the Compaq iPAQ. The Compaq iPAQ signals a major point of departure from the traditional PC for Compaq and the industry.� It is at the forefront of the Internet-based Computing Era and is a major inflection point in delivering the types of simple products companies require for an Internet-based Computing model.
�In fact, it was awarded� the Legacy-Free PC winner of the BYTE.com best of show awards for COMDEX, Fall '99 in Las Vegas, NV.�
�Giga reports that �coupled with Windows 2000, this class of machine should be able to set uptime records as well as Total Economic Impact (TEI), or in other words, the best value in the market until the next step in this evolution occurs in 12 to 24 months�
�It has two versions:
Legacy-Free iPAQ that takes full advantage of Windows 2000 and USB ports
iPAQ (w/ Legacy ports) that will support current Windows (W9x and NT) infrastructures and includes legacy ports like parallel, serial and PS/2
�Pricing starts at $499
�Has a new business and fulfillment model
Direct focused only, with a simplified set of terms and conditions that drive
minimal contra-revenues and establish direct customer accountability in an
"inventory-less" model
�It is simple to deploy with either W2K or Altiris eXpress - an easy point-and-click solution for deploying and maintaining clients throughout their lifecycle, while greatly reducing maintenance and infrastructure costs.� All on a stable and reliable platform with an extended lifecycle (12 month from day of announce)
�It is available today in NA and UK, France, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland. And it will be rolled out into the Remaining EMEA countries, LA, APD, and GCD in 2Q, Japan in 3Q
Our workstations are designed to meet a wide range of performance demands, and� are especially suited for business applications that are extremely graphics and/or processor� intense.
Additionally, all Compaq workstations are� based on Intel Architecture, and as such are Industry Standard. From single processor to dual processor- to desktop, mini-tower and rack mount, we have a workstation class product.
We are the #1 Workstation provider in the CAD/CAM� and financial analysis arenas, and we continue to lead the Industry Standard Market with our Workstation Class products.
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Compaq offers a range of products and solutions to improve productivity for mobile users.�
Our Armada line is the most comprehensive notebook line in terms of price points and functionality. The lineup includes:
- Armada M300 Series -� the three-pound for the ultimate in mobility
- Armada M700 Series -� the four-and-a-half pound... no-compromise computing.
- Armada E500 Series - the all-in-one price/performance leader
- Armada V300 Series - the best value notebook
- Notebook 100 - notebook that hits a new price barrier at $1,099 (U.S.)
We also offer a variety of microportable projectors, designed to provide a range of choice in features and pricing. Our newest projector, the MP2800, is the world�s smallest projector, weighing in at just 3 lbs. The MP2800 also received the �Best in Show� award at Comdex 2000.
Our access devices, including the iPAQ Pocket PC and the iPAQ Blackberry e-mail solutions, fit a variety of user needs.� These devices are ideal for accessing corporate data and/or the Internet for always on, always connected access.
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�Compaq also provides a range of client �appliance� devices that fit a variety of user needs.� These appliances are ideal for today�s �information age� where IT managers are looking to equip their employees with just the right tools to access corporate data and/or the internet to improve productivity.
�For employees that need access to their corporate email account - anytime, anywhere, Compaq, in partnership with Research in Motion, offers the RIM 950.� This wearable device comes complete with Blackberry server software for Microsoft Exchange email and wireless access through the Mobitex data network.
�For employees that need to couple access to basic corporate email with additional features such as email with attachments, folder synchronization, internet browsing, PIM features, always on wireless network access, and a larger screen size, Compaq offers two pocket-sized devices.� The first is the Rim 957 wireless handheld - offered exclusively through Compaq for Microsoft Exchange customers.� The second is a groundbreaking new device, the iPAQ H3600, that represents the next breakthrough in handheld computing.� In addition to offering a unique modular jacket concept that allows users to customize the features of the device, the iPAQ H3600 is the thinnest and brightest color PDA on the market.� This device operates the new and improved PocketPC OS from Microsoft and will be packed with features designed specifically with corporate employees in mind such as: support for LAN, modem, and wireless connections; CDPD, GSM, and CDMA network support; and advanced security and manageability features that corporate IT managers expect and appreciate.
�For IT managers thinking of installing a thin client, server-based computing environment, Compaq is the only company to offer both mobile and desktop thin client products.� The iPAQ T8000, a simple Windows CE device that weighs less than 3 pounds, allows users access to the enterprise and secure, light, document creation.� The iPAQ T8000 is specifically designed for field workforce applications, such as sales and service personnel and for mobile business professionals.
�The Compaq T1000 and T1500 are easily managed desktop thin clients for accessing Windows NT and legacy servers.� While some workers truly need the processing power of a PC (such as engineers, financial analysts, or designers), many workers perform task-oriented, transactional functions (such as travel agents or call center operators) - environments which would be ideal for the Compaq Windows-based terminals
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We also offer solutions tailored specifically to small and medium businesses.
�Our SMB e-commerce solutions and business tools allow our customers to do business on the Internet easily, reliably, and affordably.
�Our immediate out-of-the-box productivity and ready-to-run business applications include Office 2000 Small Business Edition, Norton AntiVirus and Windows 2000 Professional.
�Customers can select the configurations to meet their specific business needs direct from Compaq, through DirectPlus on the Web, our Catalogs, and many Compaq Authorized Resellers.
�Growing businesses can enjoy all these features plus more, all at affordable monthly lease payments through Compaq Financial Services.
l�PC Lifecycle Solutions are the first, most comprehensive range of tools, programs and services to manage technological change for PCs covering all phases of PC ownership from planning to deployment to management and transition. These are supported on all Compaq Deskpro EN Series, iPAQ desktop, Armada E500/M300/M700, and Professional Workstation products.
��PC Lifecycle Solutions make it easier for customers to select and incorporate the right technologies for their business needs, along with the tools and services that make deploying and managing the PC environment simpler, more cost effective and with less disruptions.
��Certification Testing Services -- reduces the time and expense for customers requiring qualification and validation of new Compaq clients.� This service allows customers to specify a PC configuration, including Compaq and third party hardware options, with their software image to ensure functionality and compatibility with their IT environment.� The compatibility and/or functionality testing is based on customer-defined test plans or a standard suite offered by Compaq.
�Other details on PC Lifecycle Solutions:
�Core components of PC Lifecycle Solutions are Compaq�s PC Custom Configuration Services, Intelligent Manageability and Change Management Programs.� Visit http://www.compaq.com/solutions/pcsolutions/
�We offer the most extensive customization services including custom hardware, third party option qualification, software image creation, archival and maintenance, and image certification and loading. Only Compaq offers the array of services required to build totally customized hardware and software images, and then tests, merges and ships the complete product to customers in the lowest cycle time.�
�We continue our leadership in PC client management.� Building on our leading web-based hardware management tools, we�ve added the most comprehensive image creation and management tools in the industry -from Active Update, which automatically sends the driver updates you request to your site, to Altiris eXpress which deploys and updates PC images.� And, end users will be productive on their new PCs sooner with PC Transplant, a new tool that moves end user preferences from their old machine to the new one in minutes.� Visit http://www.compaq.com/easydeploy/
�We have the most comprehensive Change Management program in the industry that provides advance notification on hardware and software changes, including detailed reasons for the change and the impact to customer environment.� To Compaq, change management is a philosophy, not just a website.� We understand the importance of stability and consistency in large IT environments. We minimize the changes we release to our customers, accumulate the ones we do release into bundles, and notify our customers in advance so they can plan the changes into their environment instead of discovering them in a new shipment of PCs.� Over 2,600 users have enrolled in our change notification website. Our new roadmap sharing feature provides technology roadmaps for upcoming desktop and portable PC products up to 6 months in advance.� (Available on select products only).� Visit http://www.compaq.com/notification/
In October 2000, we launched Bequipt, The Accessory Store from Compaq, to provide a single source for all Compaq customers to purchase leading brand name computer peripheral products that enhance the computing environment.
Everything customers need is provided right at their fingertips � just a mouse click or phone call away.� It gives customers the choice, convenience and speed they need in today�s fast-paced business environment.
�Choice � meets all product needs by offering more than 50,000 items
�Convenience � provides a single shopping location for Compaq and other quality manufactured products
�Speed � most items directly available within 24 hrs of order
�Value � offers competitive prices on other manufactured quality products
Bequipt is a transactional store, accessed through Compaq.com, DirectPlus and other Compaq stores.
This new store gives customers the opportunity to buy a Compaq PC and outfit it with a wide array of peripherals and software. Customers no longer need to perform tedious searches on the Web to find all of their equipment.
The product offering consists of printers, scanners, hard drives, memory, video cards, software, digital cameras, and much more...
In addition, our expanded web-based eServices are designed to further simplify support by letting you leverage the power and flexibility of Compaq�s online resources on your terms -- offering you choice, control and convenience. Designed for customers and service partners, these online resources offer the shortest route to resolution and address three major areas: problem avoidance, self help and assisted service, including the Compaq Knowledge Center. Our service technicians are just a click away should you require additional assistance. The Compaq Knowledge Center securely and seamlessly connects you to a technical support agent, who will automatically repair your problem or guide you through a solution.