Hewlett-Packard, world's biggest technology company, reports higher profit
Hewlett-Packard Co., the world's biggest technology company, on Monday reported higher profits, helped by corporate spending even as demand from consumers and governments has wobbled across the industry.
PC becoming passé - HP profit slump Updated: 05:29, Wednesday February 29, 2012 Net profits at the world's largest computer maker, Hewlett-Packard, have nearly halved as people switch from PCs to tablets and other mobile devices.