What was the name of the company that bought DEC?

What was the name of the company that bought DEC?

During the purchase, some parts of DEC were sold to other companies; the compiler business and the Hudson, Massachusetts facility, were sold to Intel. At the time, Compaq was focused on the enterprise market and had recently purchased several other large vendors.

Who are the former employees of Digital Equipment Corporation?

DEC’s Research Laboratories (or Research Labs, as they were commonly known) conducted DEC’s corporate research. Some of them were continued in operation by Compaq and are still operated by Hewlett-Packard. The laboratories were: Some of the former employees of DEC’s Research Labs or DEC’s R&D in general include:

When did Compaq merge with Digital Equipment Corporation?

DEC was a major player overseas where Compaq had less presence. However, Compaq had little idea what to do with its acquisitions, and soon found itself in financial difficulty of its own. The company subsequently merged with Hewlett-Packard (HP) in May 2002.

Who was the second largest employer in Massachusetts?

The VAX was a best-seller, with over 400,000 sold, and its sales through the 1980s propelled DEC to become the second largest computer company in the industry. At its peak, it was the second largest employer in Massachusetts, after the state government.

During the purchase, some parts of DEC were sold to other companies; the compiler business and the Hudson, Massachusetts facility, were sold to Intel. At the time, Compaq was focused on the enterprise market and had recently purchased several other large vendors.

Where can I get my H-1B visa stamped?

Thousands of people living in the U.S., day to day plan to change their non-immigrant visa status (F1 to H-1B) or to extend their status (H-1B Extension). An alternative to have the non-immigrant visa stamped other than going to the home county is to go to a neighboring county of U.S. like Mexico and Canada, and get the visa stamped.

Where was the original headquarters of Dec located?

From 1957 until 1992, DEC’s headquarters were located in a former wool mill in Maynard, Massachusetts. The headquarter buildings were vacated in 1993, renamed Clock Tower Place, and subsequently redeveloped as Mill & Main Place, a 1.1 million square foot, Class A brick and beam office park.

When does the H1B cap apply to unused time?

Cap-exempt petitions to reclaim unused time are only valid within 6 years of being “counted against the cap,” which USCIS seems to interpret to mean within 6 years of last being in the US in H1b status.

How long can you work with an H1B visa?

A person granted H1B status may work in that status for a maximum of six years. After working for a solid six years, the H1B holder must remain outside of the US for a full year before being able to apply for another H1B for a fresh six years.

Can a H1B holder transfer to another job?

It’s common knowledge that a current H1B holder can transfer to another employer within the US during the six-year H1B period without being subject to the 65,000 general + 20,000 masters degree cap again.

Can you use an approved I-140 to file a new H1B?

If you had an approved I-140 from your first employer, the priority date is not yet current, and your employer has not revoked the I-140 petition, you can use the approved I-140 to file a new H1b petition with a new company without being subject to the cap.