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Nearly Half of All Phase III Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials Fail

Jan 14, 2015

Nearly half of all Phase III pharmaceutical clinical trials fail, partly because data about patient adherence is hard to come by. That’s according to computer giant Oracle (ORCL), which has teamed with and ingestible sensor ...

Tags: self-reporting, lab tests, Health

Nokia's Mobile-Device Dollar Volume Fell 29 Percent in The Fourth Quarter and Full Year

Jan 24, 2014

Related nokia Nokia Shareholders OK Microsoft's Purchase Of Handset Business nokia AT&T Readies Nokia's Windows RT Tablet nokia North America Shines In Nokia's Q3 nokia Nokia Enters Tablet, Phablet Market With Windows Models Espoo, ...

Tags: Nokia, Consumer Electronics, Phone

Lenovo Said Tuesday It Is in Negotiations on a "Potential Acquisition"

Jan 21, 2014

Chinese computer giant Lenovo said Tuesday it is in negotiations on a "potential acquisition," following media reports the deal could be for IBM's server division. In a letter released to shareholders, Lenovo said its board "noted certain ...

Tags: Lenovo, IBM, Consumer Electronics, Electronics

HP Announced Wednesday It Was Launching A Line of "Voice Tablets" in India

Jan 15, 2014

Hewlett-Packard announced Wednesday it was launching a line of "voice tablets," or outsized smartphones, for consumers in India. The devices will be the first smartphones from the US computer giant since it stopped production of Palm ...

Tags: Voice Tablets, Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Computer Products

Hewlett-Packard Plans to Slash 5,000 More Jobs

Jan 2, 2014

Struggling US computer giant Hewlett-Packard plans to slash 5,000 more jobs than previously announced because of a difficult business environment, a regulatory filing shows. HP will eliminate 34,000 positions by the end of its fiscal year ...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard, unemployment

Watchdog Received Complaints From 11 Different Countries About Apple's Advertising

Oct 1, 2013

Europe's top consumer watchdog received complaints from 11 different countries about Apple's advertising of product warranties. As a result of these consumer group complaints,Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding has asked Consumer ...

Tags: Apple, Europe, Consumer, Policy

Apple Has Become Embroiled in a New Row Over Its Suppliers

Jul 30, 2013

Computer giant Apple has become embroiled in a new row over its suppliers after China Labour Watch claimed that Pegatron, one of Apple's outsourced manufacturers in China, was violating local labour regulations. In a report released today ...

Tags: Computer giant, Apple, Pegatron factories

Pub Chain Mitchells & Butlers Is Preparing to Put out to Tender on a New Retail System

Jun 17, 2013

Pub chain Mitchells & Butlers, which is currently two-thirds of the way through a total IT infrastructure revamp, is preparing to put out to tender on a new retail system that will be rolled out to all of its 1,600 outlets in the UK. The ...

Tags: Mitchells&Butlers, Retail System

Oracle Is Setting up a Data Centre "in The Thames Valley"

May 15, 2013

Computer giant Oracle is setting up a data centre "in the Thames Valley" in order to retain and capture government cloud computing business. The data centre is Oracle's second in the UK after Linlithgow in Scotland, which it picked up ...

Tags: Oracle, Cloud Data, Computer Products

Dell Heated up as Corporate Raider Carl Icahn and Other Investors Made New Offer

May 14, 2013

A battle for US computer giant Dell has heated up as corporate raider Carl Icahn and other investors made a new offer and called a planned buyout led by company founder Michael Dell a "giveaway". The investor group, which holds around 13 ...

Tags: Dell, Computer Products

Foxconn Is Ramping up Hiring in Advance of The Summer Launch of The iPhone 5s

Apr 17, 2013

Foxconn, the contract manufacturer used by computer giant Apple to make its popular range of iPhones, is ramping up hiring in advance of the summer launch of the iPhone 5s. According to reports, the Taiwanese company with massive ...

Tags: smart phone, Computer Products

Judge Blocked Apple Shareholder Vote in Response to Greenlight Capital's Push

Feb 26, 2013

A US federal judge has blocked an Apple shareholder vote in response to Greenlight Capital's push aimed at unlocking the computer giant's cash stockpile. The ruling was a win for hedge fund Greenlight Capital, which has been pressing ...

Tags: Apple shareholder, US federal judge, cash stockpile

Steve Ballmer Should Be Replaced by a CEO From Outside of Microsoft

Feb 17, 2013

Steve Ballmer should be replaced by a CEO from outside of Microsoft in order to bring fresh ideas to the firm's leadership, an ex-senior VP of Microsoft has told Computing. Joachim Kempin, who worked at Microsoft for two decades ...

Tags: Microsoft, leadership, company news

Oracle Has Splashed out Some $2.1bn to Acquire Acme Packet

Feb 5, 2013

Computer giant Oracle has splashed out some $2.1bn (£1.34bn) to acquire Acme Packet, a provider of session border control technology. Excluding cash, the deal can be valued at about $1.7bn. The transaction has been unanimously ...

Tags: Oracle, ACME Packet, Computer Products

Computer Giant IBM Is Considering an Acquisition of Data Analysis Software Company

Jan 15, 2013

Computer giant IBM is considering an acquisition of data analysis software company Splunk in a deal that could be worth as much as $4bn (£2.5bn). In a report on newswire Bloomberg, Cowen & Company analyst Peter Goldmacher ...

Tags: IBM, data analysis software, Splunk

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