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Microsoft, HP to develop desktop solutions for SMBs in India

NEW DELHI: Microsoft Corporation India and Hewlett-Packard India (HP) on Monday announced a new partnership to develop desktop solutions for the emerging small and medium business community in India.

The two companies will roll out a 'Smart Office' initiative to offer organisations out of the box IT solutions tailor made to suit their needs.

The desktop solutions will be priced between Rs 42,000 and Rs 50,000. On the server front, HP will offer its Proliant range of servers with Windows Server 2003 and Windows Small Business Server 2003.

HP's extensive channel and service network will also address the after sales support requirements.

The desktop and server solutions sold under this new initiative are targeted to specifically suit the needs of SMB customers in the country by providing them with the tools and resources to enable their businesses to grow and evolve.

Under this initiative, HP in alliance with Microsoft will offer products that fall under the D260, Dx6120 and Dc7100 desktop PC ranges. These desktops will be offered with a 3-year warranty from HP. - UNI

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