Avaya has appointed a new chief financial officer (CFO), coinciding with its latest results showing falling revenues. The communications firm announced this week it had hired Dave Vellequette from JDS Uniphase as the new CFO, but failed ...
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Further emphasizing Larry Ellison's fresh enthusiasm for cloud computing, Oracle has updated its Solaris Unix operating system with a number of new capabilities to give it greater cloud capabilities, including a new distributed storage file ...
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The Association of American Publishers and Google have reached a settlement to end seven years of litigation over the company's book-scanning project. The agreement settles a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against Google in October ...
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AT&T confirmed Thursday it will carry two HTC smartphones, the One X+ quad-core smartphone and the dual-core One VX "in the coming months." Pricing was not announced, however. The HTC One X+ AT&T also confirmed it will have the ...
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Atos has a two-week window to switch its technology over for the Paralympics, with the outsourcer saying the tight timescale is the biggest challenge. The Paralympics has 21 sporting disciplines compared to 36 for the Olympics. For each ...
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The Scorpius Forge Gmbh (www.scorpius-forge.com), is a young company that is currently working on the conception, development and realisation of a new game generation for mobile end devices (smartphones, tablets). BLAUSTEIN, GERMANY, July ...
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Brocade today confirmed its CEO, Mike Klayko, will step down from the role after seven years running the networking company. Although the resignation has been announced, Klayko will stay in the job until a suitable replacement is found ...
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The former DivX CEO and Chairman of high-tech incubator EvoNexus adds strategic vision and industry connections to the video technology start-up. SAN DIEGO, CA, July 31, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Video technology start-up NewBlue, Inc. ...
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SteelOrbis reported that on December 19 Hubei Province based Chinese steel producer Wuhan Iron and Steel Group announced that it will increase its investment in Chinese coal mining company China Pingmei Shenma Group by CNY 600 million. ...
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Southwark Council is upgrading all IT that supports the delivery of council services, with the biggest IT changes in over a decade planned. The London local authority has outsourced the upgrade and management of the IT to Capita for 10 ...
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The DNA of the CIO provides fresh insight into what it is to be a Chief Information Officer (CIO) today. For many years, CIOs have been talking about becoming a true partner to the business and the executive management team. But, as ...
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Electronic waste recycling firm Executive Recycling has been convicted of multiple crimes,including environmental violations related to illegal disposal of e-waste overseas,mail and wire fraud,and smuggling and obstruction,the ...
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Near Field Communication, or NFC, is a contactless radio technology that can transmit data between two devices within a few centimetres of each other. Mobile phones are increasingly being equipped with NFC capabilities, enabling an array ...
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Microsoft's first-time move Tuesday to update Windows 8 before the OS launches is a sign of the company's continued edging toward practices long held by rivals Apple and Google, analysts said today. On Tuesday, alongside the usual Patch ...
Business Line reported that National Aluminium Co Ltd has terminated the services of its CMD, Mr Abhay Kumar Srivastava, who was under suspension. This paves the way for the appointment of a new CMD for the company. The Union Ministry of ...
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