VentureBeat - Latest Comments in HP’s earnings offer some evidence that downturn has run its course

Re: HP’s earnings offer some evidence that downturn has run its course

LEADSExplorer — Wed, 20 May 2009 03:52:52 -0000

"the Imaging and Printing business was down 23 percent to $5.9 billion."
Instead of buying HP Laserprinter we bought a Samsung.
Why: better offering - lower price tag - smaller device.

Re: HP’s earnings offer some evidence that downturn has run its course

Bob Caswell — Wed, 20 May 2009 00:57:33 -0000

Not sure if I follow how your title of "HP earnings offering some evidence of downturn running its course" is any more than speculation. As much as I'd like to believe it, I don't see this loose correlation as evidence.