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- Microsoft reorg: Who's in; who's out
- On February 14, Microsoft announced a corporate reorganization affecting many of its divisions. As with any Microsoft early-year reorg -- which typically occur after the company's fiscal mid-year reviews -- there are winners and losers. Check out my slideshow of who's in and who's out as a...
- Tags: Mobile, VP, Vice President, Microsoft Corp., Senior Vice President, Corporate, Vehghte, Lees, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- China's now building commercial airliners?!¿@!¡
- From the land that brought you dangerous toys and poisonous food, there are now...Chinese commercial airliners. As reported by Bloomberg, they don't expect to sell many planes: "We're well aware that in the international market there's not a very good impression of China's ability to...
- Tags: China, Vice President, Aerospace & Defense, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-12-21
- Reinventing the 50-year-old water heater
- At the 4th Annual Energy Tech Investor Forum in San Jose, Calif., panel moderator Ellen Pao of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, leads a discussion with executives on emerging technologies that could make household systems--such as water heaters--more energy efficient. The panelists are: Martha Krebs, deputy director of R&D with...
- Tags: Vice President, Research & Development, Business Operations, Emerging Technologies, Green
- Videos 2007-10-05
- Photos: Sun's James Gosling shows what Java can do
- On the last day of JavaOne, the Sun vice president shares exotic uses of the software, like dancing robots and underwater exploration vehicles.
- Tags: Robots, Sun Microsystems Inc., James Gosling, JavaOne, robot, vice president, Java, photograph, software
- Image galleries 2007-05-12
- The indictment: Cheney aide charged in leak probe
- Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis Libby, is indicted on five criminal counts of obstruction of justice, perjury and making false statements after a two-year investigation into the leak of a covert CIA operative's identity.
- Tags: indictment, leak, probe, CIA, justice, obstruction, aide, vice president, identity
- Image galleries 2005-10-28
- The indictment: Cheney aide charged in leak probe
- Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis Libby, is indicted on five criminal counts of obstruction of justice, perjury and making false statements after a two-year investigation into the leak of a covert CIA operative's identity.
- Tags: indictment, leak, probe, CIA, justice, obstruction, aide, vice president, identity
- Image galleries 2005-10-28
- Photo: Real deal switches on video
- Jim Ryan, vice president of consumer data services at Cingular, (left) and Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, (right) talk up the new streaming video service that RealNetworks will offer over Cingular's new 3G mobile network during a keynote speech at the CTIA IT and Entertainment conference in San Francisco on...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, RealNetworks Inc., Cingular Wireless, 3G network, CTIA, streaming video, keynote speech, mobile network, data service, video, photograph, San Francisco, vice president, conference, CEO, network
- Image galleries 2005-09-28
- Photo: Real deal switches on video
- Jim Ryan, vice president of consumer data services at Cingular, (left) and Rob Glaser, CEO of RealNetworks, (right) talk up the new streaming video service that RealNetworks will offer over Cingular's new 3G mobile network during a keynote speech at the CTIA IT and Entertainment conference in San Francisco on...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, RealNetworks Inc., Cingular Wireless, 3G network, mobile network, CTIA, keynote speech, streaming video, data service, video, vice president, San Francisco, photograph, conference, CEO, network
- Image galleries 2005-09-28
- Full Service Consumer Bank Replaces Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware Products With Sanctuary Application Control
- The First National Bank of Bosque County is a full-service consumer bank headquartered in Valley Mills, Texas, a community about 20 miles west of Waco. The bank's Vice President in charge of technology - and the lone member of the IT staff - decided to re-evaluate the bank's security infrastructure....
- Tags: Bank, Antivirus, Vice President, Anti-spyware, Financial Services
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Additional Resources
- EDS internal memo on the HP purchase
- HP acquired EDS in a deal valued roughly at $12.8 billion. The move was outlined Tuesday morning amid a healthy dose of skepticism. Here's a memo from EDS CEO Ron Rittenmeyer, who will now report to HP CEO Mark Hurd. To the EDS Worldwide Team: Today...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Branding, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- HP's to-do list following EDS acquisition
- We now know that HP is acquiring EDS in what appears to be an agreed bid that values EDS at $13.9 billion. Larry Dignan has the main analysis but it leaves open a series of testing questions for HP CEO Mark Hurd. As Larry points out: Overall, Wall Street...
- Tags: Acquisition, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mark Hurd, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Mergers & Acquisitions, Outsourcing, Corporate Law, Asset Management, Construction, It Services, It Operations, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Operational Planning, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Live Webcast: Security Strategies for Web 2.0 and Social Networking
- The onslaught of Web 2.0 and social networking is unstoppable. Blogs, wikis, advanced collaboration tools, rich Internet applications, and other incarnations of the same underlying technologies are rapidly becoming ingrained elements of our Internet culture. Consequently, regardless of whether or not "the business" formally adopts such solutions, IT...
- Tags: Security, Web, Webcast, Network, SonicWall, Security Strategy, Web 2.0, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion
- Webcasts 2008-05-13
- AMD rejiggers management; Forms central engineering group
- AMD on Monday named a new head of its computing solutions group and created a central engineering unit to improve execution at the chipmaker. Among the moving parts: Randy Allen was promoted to lead the computing solutions group at AMD, which focuses on the...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Workstations, Processors, Human Resources, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Microsoft Biz Unit Chief Jeff Raikes to head Gates Foundation
- For all those wondering what Microsoft Business Division President Jeff Raikes would do once he retires from Microsoft in September, the uncertainty is over. Raikes is going to become the new CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Raikes is replacing another former...
- Tags: Jeff Raikes, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Microsoft adding 10,000 new datacenter servers a month
- Today's trivia question: How big is Microsoft's back-end services infrastructure? Microsoft officials won't say how many servers total Microsoft has churning in its various datacenters. But Microsoft's corporate vice president of Global Foundation Services Debra Chrapaty is on record saying Microsoft is adding 10,000 new servers a...
- Tags: Data Center, Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- News to know: Facebook; OpenOffice; Firefox; RIM
- Notable headlines: Paula Rooney: Firefox 3 RC1 code complete, due in late May Joe McKendrick: Is anyone ready to process a trillion events per day? Tom Foremski: Informatica is on the block say senior sources Michael Krigsman: Hosted...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, OpenOffice, Research In Motion Ltd., Mozilla Firefox, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Microsoft Windows XP, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Hosted software development: an emerging market [includes podcast]
- Note: Click the player above to hear my podcast interview on hosted development with Jeffrey Walker and Jeff Leyser from Atlassian Software. Hosted software as a service (SaaS) development solutions have become an important option for mainstream programmers. These products range from straightforward offsite storage, such as...
- Tags: Software, Podcast, Environment, Emerging Market, Workflow, Tool, Development Environment, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Development Tools, Management, Software/Web Development, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off
- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em offuh huhDon't know about Canada. Here in Montana, two years ago it was -50 so they are dead...all of them. What wasn't mentioned here is that they are a constant thing, but if it gets below -40 they die. The more...
- Tags: global warming, winter
- Discussion threads 2008-05-10
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech company
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech companywhat about other uses e.g. Space Shuttle, airplanes, etc?If this stuff is so good NASA should be buying it by the bucket to insulate their flight vehicles including the Back To The Moon Lander.What about Boeing using it for airplanes instead of whatever they...
- Tags: Nansulate, R-Value, cleantech company, clean technology
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Exploring Mars with Java
- At the JavaOne conference in San Francisco Friday, James Gosling, Sun Microsystems vice president and fellow, talks to Arizona State University geological sciences professor Phil Christensen about the school's geospatial software, JMARS. The open-source project is available to the public and used by NASA to find and gather scientific data...
- Tags: Programming Languages, Java, Open Source, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mars, NASA, JMARS
- Videos 2008-05-09
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