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Back at MWC 2011, we've had the chance of attending a couple of very interesting conferences held by Mr. Anand Chandrasekher, senior vice president and general manager of Ultra Mobility Group (UMG), and, to be perfectly honest, we were quite impressed by his speeches and deep involvement with the technology he w... |
22 March 2011
02:32 GMT |
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Without an actual, full-fledge CEO, no company can really set up, and by extension follow, any sort of long-term plan, so it stands to reason that AMD should hurry up and choose a new chief, something that, apparently, might finally happen soon.AMD's previous Chief Executive Officer ended up leaving office abou... |
15 March 2011
10:13 GMT |
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Clearwire, the first wireless carrier in the United States to launch a 4G network in the country, has just announced that it appointed a new CEO, and that some other executive changes also took place within the company. The company got John Stanton, chairman of Clearwire’s board of directors and former CEO of ... |
11 March 2011
12:51 GMT |
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Amid pressure from advisory firms to have Apple disclose its existing CEO succession plan, a recent survey has found that a small percent of companies have one.
According to a December survey of 1,318 executives by Korn/Ferry International, a mere 35% of companies have a CEO succession plan, the San Francisco Chro... |
7 February 2011
09:22 GMT |
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The outing of Dirk Meyer from AMD's CEO position was, without a doubt, one of the most shocking moves of early 2011, leaving the whole world wondering just who'll have the skills to take the world's second most important chip manufacturer to a whole new level, as the company's board demands.
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21 January 2011
08:35 GMT |
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Google has made quite the announcement along with its Q4 financial results, Eric Schmidt, Google's CEO for the past decade, will be stepping down from the role and cofounder Larry Page will take over. This, apparently, is part of a restructuring at the very top in which Google's ruling 'triumvirate... |
20 January 2011
16:29 GMT |
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The population of Earth may have been taken by surprise by how AMD's CEO suddenly resigned, and it seems that, according to reports, Dirk Meyer was actually pushed out by the board of directors.“Dirk became CEO during difficult times. He successfully stabilized AMD while simultaneously concluding strategi... |
11 January 2011
05:00 GMT |
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In a strange turn of events, AMD announced that CEO Dirk Meyer resigned, the company naming CFO Thomas Seifert as interim chief executive officer while it searches for a replacement.
In the meantime, a special committee has been formed to begin searching for a new CEO since Seifert asked not to be considered as a ... |
11 January 2011
02:48 GMT |
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Microsoft, the technology giant which is involved with operating systems, gaming devices and portable media players, has announced that it has generated revenue of 16.2 billion dollars for the fiscal quarter which ended on September 30, a record for the company and an increase of 25 percent over the same period of 20... |
8 November 2010
15:01 GMT |
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During a surprise drop-in at the FY 2010 Q4 earnings call yesterday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs felt it was appropriate to set the record straight on a number of matters regarding competition, including stuff like where iOS stands compared to Android, how developers are mostly not satisfied developing for the latter, and s... |
20 October 2010
03:19 GMT |
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During Apple’s FY 10 fourth quarter results conference call, chief executive officer, Steve Jobs took the liberty to trash competitors’ business models, while indirectly confirming that Apple has no plans to go below the 10-inch form factor with any upcoming tablet computer.According to a report by Gizmod... |
19 October 2010
05:31 GMT |
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About six months ago Mozilla CEO John Lilly announced that he will be retiring as head of the open-source organization and a search began to find a replacement. Now, the search is over with Mozilla announcing that Gary Kovacs, currently an exec at SAP, will take over as CEO. "I’m very happy to introduce Gary Ko... |
15 October 2010
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MeizuMe, an independent resource for all things Meizu, reveals via a forum post that the CEO of Meizu, Jack Wong, is feeling pressure from Apple. The portable devices company reportedly copied the design of Apple’s iPhone, including the user interface.Identified as Err0r on the MeizuMe forums, the founder of th... |
5 October 2010
04:48 GMT |
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After cutting ties with Mark Hurd, its previous Chief Executive Officer, HP has now issued a press release to announce that it has elected a new CEO, Leo Apotheker to be exact, whose elections are set to take effect on November 1.Mark Hurd left HP after investigations into alleged inappropriate conduct and has since... |
1 October 2010
03:08 GMT |
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Earlier today, rumors broke out that Apple’s chief operating officer, Tim Cook, was headed for the CEO chair at HP. Such talk was soon put to rest by Gleacher & Co.’s Brian Marshall, who follows Apple, and actually had a talk with Cook earlier today.Rumors of Apple being on the verge of losing Cook (who t... |
28 September 2010
13:12 GMT |
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In a rather surprising but perhaps not completely unexpected move, Oracle has hired former HP CEO Mark Hurd as co-president. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has voiced his support for the former chief executive and criticized the HP board's decision in the past. He is also a closer personal friend of Hurd."Mark did a b... |
7 September 2010
06:23 GMT |
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Lawsuits are definitely nothing new on the IT market, considering the many antitrust charges and patent litigation that arise every so often. Still, though they are common, their consequences can be quite unusual at times, as is proven by a particularly curious case that is plaguing HP's now former Chief Execut... |
7 August 2010
04:38 GMT |
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Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia is reportedly seeking a new chief executive officer. The largest handset vendor in the world is having hard times with maintaining its market share and keeping the mobile phone market crown over its head, it seems, and is said to have already decided to search for a new ... |
20 July 2010
06:08 GMT |
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A noticeably angry Steve Jobs said Apple was “really naive” about what kind of data analytics firms were collecting, following the interview with the Wall Street Journal at the All Things D conference this week. It had come to the CEO’s knowledge that an analytics firm was identifying prototype hard... |
3 June 2010
05:55 GMT |
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Time Inc.’s CEO, Ann Moore, has expressed sheer enthusiasm towards the new Apple iPad during Time Warner’s “Investor Day” last week. According to a report by Forbes, Moore filled attendees in on the division’s recent performance, reporting some $50 million in operating income during the ... |
3 June 2010
03:19 GMT |
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T-Mobile USA, Inc. will lose its current CEO as soon as May 2011, the company announced today. Robert Dotson, president and chief executive officer of the carrier, has informed Deutsche Telekom (DT), T-Mobile's mother company, of its intent to move away from the company after 15 years of service.
However, D... |
26 May 2010
08:45 GMT |
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President and CEO of Canada’s SaskTel, Robert Watson, has announced that the carrier is building its own 3G network now, adding that, when it’s up and running in July, “[Apple] is coming out with a new version of the iPhone […] and they’re going to put us on that.” SaskTel provid... |
16 April 2010
06:20 GMT |
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At this year's Global Mobile Awards, hosted at the MWC (Mobile World Congress) show in Barcelona, Apple CEO Steven P. Jobs has been given the Mobile Personality of the Year award. The nominees were Eric Schmidt, chairman of the board and CEO, Google Inc.; Mike Lazaridis, Co-CEO, Research In Motion; Steve Jobs, c... |
17 February 2010
05:18 GMT |
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Few have bothered to notice that Steve Jobs looks healthier recently, given the iPad hype and all, according to a recent report. At least one person believes Apple’s CEO is more fit than the last time we saw him deliver a keynote address. There’s imagery to back up these claims, of course. Click on the im... |
3 February 2010
13:27 GMT |
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As rumored last week last week, Apple CEO Steve Jobs held a meeting for Apple employees. Wired.com was able to get information about the topics covered at the meeting. Two of them were particularly interesting, according to those who attended it: Google and Adobe. Wired.com cites insiders as leaking the following de... |
1 February 2010
02:37 GMT |
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Although some members of the media will surely bash Steve Ballmer for this move, Microsoft’s CEO showed quite some character by signing an Apple MacBook computer, this editor believes. Ballmer is well known for his occasional slip-ups, an oscillating temper, and his easy-going nature, which is why he is someti... |
22 January 2010
10:51 GMT |
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In what looks like history repeating itself, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer claims to believe that there isn't a sizeable market for the tablet. Whether or not Ballmer is intentionally making erroneous claims (as Laura Sydell of NPR suggests), this is also not the first time the CEO has laughed at how the future wa... |
8 January 2010
04:32 GMT |
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Reportedly, Apple COO Tim Cook is General Motor's first choice for a new CEO. Mr. Cook already has some CEO experience (Steve Jobs’ medical leave) which only adds to the qualities sought by GB, according to Silicon Alley Insider.The tech-site claims a reader with inside sources at Spencer Stuart has ... |
4 January 2010
11:17 GMT |
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Mark Shuttleworth, father of the Ubuntu operating system, announced Thursday evening on his blog that, starting with March 2010, he would step down as CEO of Canonical, being replaced by Jane Silber, the current COO (Chief Operating Officer) and Director of Online Services. In the shocking announcement, Shuttleworth ... |
18 December 2009
06:40 GMT |
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Time magazine’s finalists for Person of the Year 2009 now include Apple's iconic CEO, Mr. Steve Jobs, who won Fortune's CEO of the Decade title earlier this year. Jobs is the single business leader on this year's Time list. The full list of 2009 Candidates is: Angela Merkel; Barack Obama; Ben Ber... |
15 December 2009
05:09 GMT |
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Not surprisingly, Fortune Magazine has crowned Steve Jobs “CEO of the Decade.” The magazine posted a video coverage of the CEO’s achievements, as well as a story that truly highlights the importance for Apple (and not only) of having a guy like Jobs around for guidance. The magazine highlights a se... |
5 November 2009
10:48 GMT |
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Teenagers have chosen Apple Co-founder and CEO Steven P. Jobs as the most admired entrepreneur in a survey released on Tuesday by Junior Achievement, an organization that educates students in regards to employment. Of the 1,000 teens surveyed, 35 percent voted for Jobs, beating celebs including Oprah Winfrey (25 perc... |
14 October 2009
09:20 GMT |
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The Board of Directors of AmazingMail.com Inc. has announced that Robert Blackman has been appointed CEO, succeeding Chris Lynde. According to the official report announcing Blackman’s new role within the company, last month, AmazingMail was ranked in the Inc. 5,000 list of the nation's fastest growing com... |
24 September 2009
09:49 GMT |
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Although some believe Apple did intend to equip the new iPod touch with a camera, Apple’s CEO claims otherwise. Interviewed by The NY Times’ personal technology columnist (David Pogue), Jobs has revealed that Apple has studied the market carefully and has seen that people are into the gaming capabilities ... |
15 September 2009
06:15 GMT |
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Worldwide leading infrastructure provider Nokia Siemens Networks announced today that its Board of Directors appointed Rajeev Suri as the company's Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2009. The company also announced that Suri would be supported until November 1 by the current CEO, Simon Beresford-Wyli... |
1 September 2009
09:53 GMT |
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An unnamed Apple employee has reportedly told the press that Steve Jobs’ return to Apple’s Cupertino campus HQ has not been entirely welcomed by staffers. Moreover, the same source revealed, Apple’s now healthy CEO is heavily focused on what is believed to be the rumored Apple tablet. Although shar... |
25 August 2009
10:30 GMT |
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Apple reportedly tried to block a lengthy, 4,000-word piece in yesterday's Sunday Times newspaper. In the story (eventually published), Apple and its iconic CEO are described as imperfect entities. Bryan Appleyard, respected journalist and author, reveals that Apple tried not once, but twice to halt the story, ... |
17 August 2009
05:38 GMT |
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AVG Technologies, currently a leader in providing Internet security solutions and having more than 80 million users throughout 167 countries, announced on Friday the launch of a global search for finding an appropriate CEO that would help the company grow even further. Being presently privately held, the company'... |
18 July 2009
02:26 GMT |
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A post on behalf of one of Coldplay's roadies reveals that Steve Jobs attended the band's concert at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California on Monday night. In what is the first-reported public appearance of Apple's CEO since his return from a six-month-long medical leave, Jobs allegedly w... |
16 July 2009
10:41 GMT |
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Reports have confirmed that Steve Jobs is back as Apple CEO, following a six-month medical leave. For the time being, Jobs will be dropping by the office a few days a week, but will continue to work from his home, an Apple spokesperson has confirmed for Bloomberg. “Steve is back to work,” Steve Dowling, a... |
30 June 2009
06:56 GMT |
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A report over at the Los Angeles Times looks at Steve Jobs’ return as Apple CEO, while citing company watchers on the future of Apple Inc., with or without its iconic CEO. Also mentioned in the report, Apple’s stock is beginning to recover from last year’s decline in price, though very slowly, due t... |
29 June 2009
03:13 GMT |
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According to people familiar with Apple, talks of Steve Jobs returning to the 1 Infinite Loop campus were true. Moreover, the Wall Street Journal cites these people as saying they’ve seen the much hyped next-generation iPhone, and the device is reportedly similar in appearance to the current version, but packs ... |
5 June 2009
09:12 GMT |
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Italian-language website setteB.IT claims to have gained knowledge of an “in shape” Steve Jobs being spotted on 27 May at Apple's Cupertino campus. More than one source has allegedly confirmed to the site that Apple's CEO returned to the company to attend a meeting. A rough translation of the p... |
29 May 2009
05:35 GMT |
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Speaking at the Wall Street Journal’s All Things D conference in Southern California, Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak said Jobs didn’t “seem to be in a health crisis.” Moreover, Woz added, Steve Jobs was “healthy, energetic” and “doesn’t sound like he’s sick,&rdquo... |
28 May 2009
10:40 GMT |
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Chris DeWolfe, the current chief executive officer of MySpace, will step down from his position in the near future. News Corporation did not indicate just the exact deadline when the CEO seat would become empty, but it did emphasize that the move was the conclusion of a mutual agreement between DeWolfe and News Corpo... |
23 April 2009
09:03 GMT |
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People familiar with Apple's plans have revealed that Steve Jobs is actively reviewing the development of iPhone OS 3.0, as well as the development of new hardware products, remaining “closely involved in key aspects of running the company,” according to The Wall Street Journal.In the report, people ... |
13 April 2009
04:21 GMT |
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Today, February 24, 2009, Steven Paul Jobs is 54 years old. Steve Jobs is the co-founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. and the former CEO of Pixar Animation Studios and the world's favorite CEO. Steve Jobs was listed as Fortune Magazine's Most Powerful Businessman of 2007.Steve Jobs, ... |
24 February 2009
02:51 GMT |
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Since he reclaimed leadership at Apple back in 1997, Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, hasn't missed any of the company's annual meetings. This year, however, Apple will hold its annual meeting without Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs, Bloomberg reports.The meeting to be held on February 25 (a day after Jobs&... |
23 February 2009
03:40 GMT |
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During Apple's Q&A with the media at its FY 09 First Quarter Results Conference Call, the company's execs weighed in on various topics, including one that concerns its CEO. Interested in Steve Jobs' wellbeing, Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzes adopted a straight-forward approach and asked how Jobs w... |
22 January 2009
05:39 GMT |
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We've just learned that the Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to review Apple's disclosures regarding its CEO's health problems, pressed by investors who need to know where things are headed. U.S. regulators are not kicking off the investigation following a particular lead - the SEC doesn&... |
21 January 2009
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