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This represents the fourth consecutive year EDS has been recognized for its leadership by one of the world's foremost customer relationship management (CRM) publications.]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4543/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS and Microsoft Announce Alliance For Airline Reservation Products]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4536/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[EDS today announced the signing of a comprehensive agreement with Microsoft around EDS airline reservations, flight operations and service oriented architecture products. With the announcement, EDS will use selected Microsoft tools, software and resources in the modernization and operations of its airline service oriented architecture (SOA) products. Microsoft will provide architecture specialists, advanced 24-hour support, a new model for software licensing, additional investment into the products and access to new customer channel management tools to form a truly a unique go-to-market relationship. The agreement is for a duration of eight years.]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4536/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[PricewaterhouseCoopers Adds EDS to Teaming Program to Help Organizations Leverage SAP Applications to Improve Business Performance]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4525/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[NEW YORK and Plano, TX &#8211; PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) LLP today announced they are teaming with EDS to leverage PwC's business advisory services and EDS's enterprise-wide SAP application and technology services to help organizations realize greater efficiencies and increase business performance.]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4525/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Becomes Early Adopter of Run SAP&reg; Methodology]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4523/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS today announced the adoption of the Run SAP&reg; methodology for use in its application management services and hosting operations. Through this adoption, EDS also plans to incorporate the methodology into its consulting practice, where it will leverage its leading expertise with SAP applications management, gained through the implementation of SAP solutions by more than 800,000 client users globally.]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4523/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Receives EMC Information Infrastructure Innovation Award]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4520/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS today announced EMC recently honored the company with the EMC Information Infrastructure Innovation Award for Global Alliance Partners for 2007.]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4520/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[The ‘Governance’ Issue of synnovation Now Available Online]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/features/4519/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[The latest issue of <em>synnovation</em>, the journal of the EDS Agility Alliance is now available online and focuses on the genius of good governance – the complex, yet critical processes, management, and decisions geared to help keep your organization ahead of the competition.]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/features/4519/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS' Ron Vargo to Speak at Merrill Lynch's Technology Conference]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4518/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Ron Vargo is scheduled to speak at Merrill Lynch's Technology Conference on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 9:45 a.m. (Eastern time) at The Westin Hotel Times Square in New York City, New York.]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4518/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Returns to Georgia with $391 Million Medicaid Win]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4515/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[ATLANTA &#8211; EDS, the recognized leader in providing health care support to state governments, has been awarded a seven-year, $391 million contract by the state of Georgia to design, develop and implement a new-generation Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS).]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4515/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[CIO at the Table]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/features/4512/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[Technology isn't something you can ignore in the 21<sup>st</sup> century. Yet many organizations continue to misstep, not quite understanding the role of the CIO. IT as a whole is relatively new to the business world, and leaders are just beginning to learn how to manage and assimilate it into the mainstream of operations.]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/features/4512/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Reports First Quarter 2008 Results]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4505/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS today reported first quarter 2008 adjusted net income of $63 million, or 12 cents per share, versus first quarter 2007 adjusted net income of $165 million, or 31 cents per share. First quarter 2008 net income, in accordance with U.S. GAAP, was $62 million, or 12 cents per share, versus $164 million, or 31 cents per share, in the prior year's first quarter (a statement reconciling GAAP and adjusted results is included in this release).]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4505/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Extends Commitment to Remain Title Sponsor of EDS Byron Nelson Championship Through 2014]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4493/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS today announced it has extended its commitment as title sponsor of the EDS Byron Nelson Championship with the sponsorship now running through 2014. This is the second early extension agreed to between EDS and the Salesmanship Club of Dallas since EDS became title sponsor in 2003. Financial terms of the extension were not disclosed.]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4493/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS to Broadcast 2008 First-Quarter Earnings Teleconference via Internet on Thursday, April 24]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4463/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; EDS has scheduled the release of its 2008 first-quarter earnings and its conference call with securities analysts for Thursday, April 24, before the market opens. The conference call will be broadcast live on the Internet at 8:00 a.m. Central (9:00 a.m. Eastern).]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4463/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Xerox Extends Information Technology Services Contract With EDS]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4490/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas and NORWALK, Conn. &#8211; EDS and Xerox Corporation announced today a $263 million agreement whereby EDS will manage and support Xerox's end-user computing environment, deliver internal Service Desk services, and provide mainframe services for an additional five years. The extended and expanded agreement provides the scale and flexibility for Xerox to stay ahead of technology advances and easily respond to changing and evolving market needs worldwide.]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4490/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[EDS Board of Directors Approves 5-Cent Dividend on EDS Common Stock]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4479/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas &#8211; The EDS Board of Directors today declared a dividend on the common stock of EDS of $0.05 per share, payable June 10, 2008, to shareholders of record as of the close of business May 15, 2008.]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4479/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Caddie to Drive Away a Winner at EDS Byron Nelson Championship]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/features/4473/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[As part of his 2007 EDS Byron Nelson Championship prize package, Scott Verplank took home a custom motorcycle built by Orange County Choppers. But this time around, the cool set of wheels won’t be going to the guy who swings the clubs. This year’s new ride will be going to the guy who carries them.]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/features/4473/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Flemish Public Employment Service Selects EDS For New Infrastructure Management Contract]]></title> <link>http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4470/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</link> <description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas and BRUSSELS, Belgium &#8211; EDS today announced the Flemish Public Employment Service (VDAB) agency has selected EDS as its new partner to manage its information communication technology (ICT) infrastructure. The contract has a six-year term and is worth approximately €50 million (US$74 million).]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:01 CDT</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.eds.com/news/releases/4470/?rss=141&amp;filterid=0</guid> </item></channel></rss>
