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| Hector Ruiz Replaced by Dirk Meyer as AMD's CEO |  | As we informed you on Monday, Advanced Micro has been showered by the media with quite a few favorable pieces, thanks to its latest Radeon graphics cards. Nevertheless, this fails to change the fact that, overall, the company isn't doing all that w ... [read more >>] | | 18 July 2008, 05:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Watchers Claim Apple Needs a CEO Succession Plan |  | Recent reports claim Apple's Jonathan Ive (designer of the iMac) has purchased a mansion in the UK, while endless rumors about Steve Jobs' health don't do the company's stock much good either. 9to5mac is reporting that "company-watchers" ... [read more >>] | | 20 June 2008, 05:53GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Apple Executive Board Makes Room for Two More |  | Sources are reporting that Apple has called in "two new faces to its executive team." One of those faces is Scott Forstall, the guy who offered a tour of the iPhone SDK at Apple's March 6 event in Cupertino. The other figure is Bob ... [read more >>] | | 07 June 2008, 11:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Sued? Antivirus Update Required! |  | A new and pretty dangerous phishing attack was launched a few days ago, targeting the CEOs of online companies. According to Cyveillance's official blog, the CEO of the company, Panos Anastassiadis, received a suspicious email, apparently a subpoena, which informed him that he had been sued, the message including a link supposed to allow the receiver to download court documents.
What's interesting is that, in compar ... [read more >>] | | 15 April 2008, 05:18GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Intel's Otellini, Paid Double in 2007 |  | Chip manufacturer Intel awarded its CEO a huge cash bonus during last year, that almost doubled its compensations. The report is based on his filling with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
According to the compensation filling, Paul Otellini got $12.1, which accounts for some $6.2 million added to its regular $5.9 million received during 2006. This is a significant increase that upped his revenue to 104 percent.
The ... [read more >>] | | 04 April 2008, 17:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Atari Gets New CEO |  | Atari Inc., the American company owned partly by Infogrames, has been thrust in the spotlight by recent events. After it has recently failed to reach some of the conditions related to its NASDAQ listing, it has been threatened with ... [read more >>] | | 01 April 2008, 14:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| 10Tacle CEO Quits |  | Things could have been simple: boss resigns, the company is really sorry, new guy comes in. But it is a bit more complicated and we love that, especially because there is no beef or backstabbing or something similar. Still, the beginning of the story is the same: Aroon Tan, Chief Executive Officer of ... [read more >>] | | 27 March 2008, 22:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Steve Ballmer Goes Monkey Boy: Web Developers! Web Developers! Web Developers! |  | If you think that you have already seen the last of the on-stage public shenanigans of Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer, then you are sadly mistaken. And while I am sure that you are all but too familiar with the "developers, developers, developers" chant and dance, I have included the video at the bottom of this article. It is the first embedded item, one that you have probably already come across. But t ... [read more >>] | | 07 March 2008, 10:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Apple's CEO Doesn't Like Adobe's Flash |  | The latest CNN reports (via techcrunch.com) say that liar-liar-pants-on-fire Apple CEO Steve Jobs isn't very happy with Adobe's flash tech, as far as his iPhone is concerned. And for good reason too, as it slows it down dramatically. This would imply that Adobe came up with a &q ... [read more >>] | | 06 March 2008, 06:02GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Jobs Lied About His Diagnosis |  | It has recently been revealed that a June 2005 commencement address at Stanford University saw Apple's CEO telling students that "About a year ago," he was "diagnosed with cancer." The moving story would have made the history books, hadn't it bee ... [read more >>] | | 05 March 2008, 04:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Profit-lite Skype Appointed eBay Head |  | Skype is the most popular Voice over IP client and service in the world. Earlier this month, it hit the 100 billion minutes spent talking margin and it is still increasing its user database. The 2.6 billion dollars spent by eBay, when it first acquired Skype, seem to have been well spent when looking at the huge number, but the VoIP company did not manage to capitalize on its popularity.
The sending of John Silverman (current CEO of th ... [read more >>] | | 26 February 2008, 08:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Need a Bug Fix? Ask Steve Jobs |  | Say you have problems with your Mac. What do you do? Hit Apple Discussions of course, or any other Mac-dedicated forum, blog etc. But say you're in a higher position than mom&# ... [read more >>] | | 14 February 2008, 08:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Year Started Off on the Wrong Foot for eBay |  | There are only three CEOs right now in Silicon Valley that have very high profiles because of the pioneering work that they have done with commercializing the Internet industry: Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos, Yahoo! Inc.’s Jerry Yang and, last but not least, eBay’s Meg Whitman. Their ranks will unfortunately grow even thinner with Meg getting ready to step down from her position at the helm of her company, as the "Wall Street Journal" ... [read more >>] | | 22 January 2008, 17:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Google Exec Blamed for GPhone “Slip” Leaving |  | Few have ever heard of the punitive measures that Google has written down for those who do it wrong, and mentioning the Google Phone when it was a hush-hush project is probably something that would fall under that category. The result? Isabel Aguilera, the CEO of Google Spain and Portugal, is on her way out of the company’s ranks.
She lasted in that position for almost two years, after taking up state on the 1st of March, 2006, [ADMARK= ... [read more >>] | | 14 January 2008, 15:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Search Engine CEO Shuffling |  | The reported move of Jim Lanzone, the CEO of Ask.com, out of his office and the entering of Jim Safka in his place may look puzzling to the outside world, but not to the IAC, the parent company of the search engine. Letting go of the person who turned your business around and made your company get noticed, and even polled against the giants of the market, just doesn’t sound like such a good idea to me, but hey, I’m not in a position to jud ... [read more >>] | | 10 January 2008, 06:29GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| New Head Under the Red Hat |  | Red Hat Incorporated, the Linux business solution provider, has just named its new CEO, after ex-head Matthew Szulik left his position at the company. The ex-Chief Executive Officer put an end to nine years of career at Red Hat in an executive position, but "retired" as Chairman of the company's board of directors.
The move was not a surprise for the open-source community. There was a new CEO ready to take the ... [read more >>] | | 28 December 2007, 04:09GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Cisco Executive to Step Down After 14 Years With the Company |  | Cisco's executive vice president and chief development officer, Charles Giancarlo, will resign from his post as of December 31. The 50-year old executive was the second-in-command at the company and will put an end to a 14-year career with the networking expert.
According to the company CEO John Chambers, he repeatedly attempted to persuade Giancarlo not to resign, but the soon-to-be ex-vice president has already taken a ... [read more >>] | | 21 December 2007, 06:00GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| HP Is Doing Better, Not Great |  | "I would give us a good grade on improvement. I think we are better incrementally. I think we are still poor absolutely," Hurd said in an on-stage interview last week at Fortune magazine's annual technology conference in San Francisco and was cited by the news site zdnet.com. Mark ... [read more >>] | | 16 July 2007, 11:00GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Former ATI CEO Departs from AMD |  | Dave Orton, former president and CEO at the video chip maker ATI, has resigned as executive vice president of AMD just nine months after the two companies combined. AMD completed the merging with ATI in October last year and Dave Orton was given the position of executive vice president of AMD, as part of the merging deal.
Or ... [read more >>] | | 11 July 2007, 03:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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