gizmosforgeeks.com - 4/4/2009
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Sad, but true, Silicon Graphics Inc. recently declared bankruptcy for the 2nd time in 4 years and has now been sold for a mere $25 million to Rackable Systems . Just about a dozen years ago, SGI was pulling in $4 billion/yr. Yes, that’s billion with a ‘b’.
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Article Recap for the Week ending Apr 3, 2009
Gizmos for Geeks —
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Finally, poor ol’ Silicon Graphics Inc. has filed for bankruptcy once again and has been bought out by Rackable Sytems.
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Alice Hill's Real Tech News - Independent Tech —
... Finally, poor ol’ Silicon Graphics Inc. has filed for bankruptcy once again and has been bought out by Rackable Sytems .
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electronista.com 4/1/2009 — Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI), which is in bankruptcy protection, has agreed to sell its business to Rackable Systems Inc. for $25 million, unless it receives a higher bid from elsewhere. Rackable makes servers and data-center storage products and woul...
SGI to sell itself for just $25m, throw huge sadness party —
Engadget
Man, the difference a few years decades makes. In the 90s, Silicon Graphics helped create silver screen mega-hits like Jurassic Park and Terminator 2 , and in 1997, its fiscal year sales totaled $3.66 billion. Today, the company's mired in its second bankruptcy, which has occurred just three ...
Game Over For Silicon Graphics —
Ubergizmo
Silicon Graphics (SGI), the pioneer in hardware accelerated computer graphics is selling itself to Rackable Systems for $25M in cash. On the same day, SGI has filed for bankruptcy. Rackable gets Silicon Graphics's intellectual properties for building high-performance computing and storage.
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