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PatriciaGate: More heads roll and...what California's AG "didn't" say

PatriciaGate: More heads roll and...what California's AG "didn't" sayblah blah blahAnother case of zdnet sensationalizing it beyond any reason to get more page hits so asto get more revenue from advertisment just like how newspapers sensationalize an issue to get more new paper sales."Quite frankly, it was the first...

Tags: Corporate governance, Patricia Dunn, Patriciagate, board

Discussion threads 2006-09-25

PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...

PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...Patricia GateIts just like the debate on the Geneva convention. You sit there and watch beheadings on TV and then get upset about violating prisoners rights. Its war and peoples lives are at stake....get a grip.Same deal with Patricia. I hate these liberal minded...

Tags: Corporate governance, TVs, Patriciagate, iTV, Microsoft Zune

Discussion threads 2006-09-20

PatriciaGate, iTV, Zunes, open specifications and more...

This week on the Dan & David Show, we discuss the latest from PatriciaGate, HP's foolhardy effort search to identify leaking board members. The latest news is that a House Commerce and Energy Committee congressional subcommittee asked Patricia Dunn and general counsel Ann Baskins to appear at a hearing...

Tags: podcast, Patriciagate

Blog posts 2006-09-15

PatriciaGate worsens for HP

While HP's stock flutters near its 52-week high apparantly unscathed by PatriciaGate, other forces are conspiring to blow a dark cloud over the company with the biggest "kick me" sign on it's back. The dust had barely settled from the California Attorney General's office having announced yesterday...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co.

Blog posts 2006-09-14

Additional Resources

PatriciaGate Update: Another head rolls (the GC's)

In advance of a Congressional hearing today, HPs top lawyer has stepped down bringing the total number of executives who have lost their jobs as the result of a recent privacy scandal at the IT company to four. News.coms Margaret Kane: Hewlett-Packard General Counsel Ann Baskins has resigned, the...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Ann Baskins

Blog posts 2006-09-28

PatriciaGate: More heads roll and...what California's AG *didn't* say

In it's first major step towards reconciling a scandalous breach in corporate integrity and character, HP CEO Mark Hurd finally came forward last week to clear the air over what I've been referring to as PatriciaGate here on ZDNet (it's referred to that elsewhere too and I am not taking...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Bill Lockyer, Mark Hurd

Blog posts 2006-09-25

HPGate, AMD's Global Vision, Torrenza, online banking and more...

This week on the Dan & David Show, we discuss the latest from PatriciaGate/HPGate, including the latest revelations of who knew what, when. HP is having a press conference tomorrow at 1pm PST to discuss the ongoing saga, and our news team and camera crew will be there. On...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Global Vision, podcast

Blog posts 2006-09-21

Will Mark Hurd survive HPGate unscathed?

David has been keeping up with PatriciaGate, which is really more than pointing the finger at outgoing HP board chairwoman Patrica Dunn. It's a full-fledged HPGate. The latest revelation in a New York Times story is that HP developed feasibility studies on planting spies acting as clerical employees or cleaning...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mark Hurd

Blog posts 2006-09-20

More hard to believe details of HP's witchhunt emerge (and spyware tactic deemed legal)

News.com's Ina Fried and Jim Kerstetter have posted a nearly unbelievable account of the witchhunt involving reporters, HP directors, and HP employees that was ordered by HP chairwoman Patricia Dunn. News.com, a sister-organization to ZDNet under CNET Networks, Inc. has a bit of an inside track on the story...

Tags: honor, Hewlett-Packard Co., Ina Fried, Patricia Dunn

Blog posts 2006-09-20

Just when you thought HP's PatriciaGate couldn't get worse, it does

Just when you thought HP's PatriciaGate couldn't get worse, it doesUS congress requires naming of the two firms that helped DunnThe author is correct, this story will hit the fans big time. It has all the elements of Martha Stewart's case and more. Dunn has no place in any US...

Tags: Business ethics, Strategy, SECURITY, U.S. Congress, Hewlett-Packard Co., ethics

Discussion threads 2006-09-18

Just when you thought HP's PatriciaGate couldn't get worse, it does

It's hurricane season at HP. Groklaw's Pamela Jones writes: The HP story just grew again. This is the worst yet. Now it's being reported in the New York Times in an article titled Hewlett Review Is Said to Detail Deeper Spying [sub and cookies req'd] that pretexting...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co.

Blog posts 2006-09-18

The question no one is asking (the answer no one wants) about pre-texting

I just finished reading Robert Scoble's electric rail analogy when it comes to the line that was recently crossed in terms of privacy violation and started to think about how, HP board chairwoman Patricia Dunn is trying to draw her own line between the investigation she ordered and the methods...

Tags: investigator, Patricia Dunn

Blog posts 2006-09-11