Michael Dell will step down as chief executive officer of the company he founded 20 years ago and that bears his name. He will continue as chairman of the board of Round Rock, Texas-based Dell Inc., the company said.
AT&T Government Solutions won a $61.3 million contract from the National Communications System to provide priority calling services for government and industry officials during emergencies.
Northrop Grumman Corp. won a $101 million follow-on contract to provide information systems integration for the Army's Personnel Electronic Records Management System program.
The Homeland Security Department will issue approximately $6.9 billion in grant funding to state and local governments in 2004, according to a report released today by research firm Input Inc.<br>
GigaBeam Corp. has developed a point-to-point wireless technology that uses very high radio frequency to deliver the speed of fiber networks directly to agencies and enterprises.
Computer Sciences Corp. has won a $406 million contract from the Army Aviation and Missile Command to provide comprehensive support services to countries operating UH-1 and AH-1 helicopters.
Science Applications International Corp. has agreed to partner with Priva Technologies Inc. to provide authentication solutions to government agencies.<br>
NASA rebids the contract in an effort to streamline its service operations by selecting separate providers for satellite, terrestrial and technical support.
Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas sizzles in the desert sun. Temperatures at this Air Combat Command base consistently rocket to over 100 degrees in the summer months, conditions that lend new meaning to the term "bake-off."
Juniper Networks Inc. had just won the biggest government contract in its eight-year history, but Dubhe Beinhorn, head of the company's federal systems division, had no one to celebrate with.