HP board's selection of new CEO raises new doubts
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:35 pm PDT
 AP - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s board upset many investors when it forced out Mark Hurd as CEO nearly two months ago. Now, those directors appear to have baffled Wall Street with its selection of HP's new leader — Leo Apotheker, who lost his job running German business software maker SAP earlier this year after he didn't live up to expectations. Full Story | Top |
Yahoo losing 3 top execs, raising more worries
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:29 pm PDT
AP - Three top Yahoo Inc. executives are leaving the slumping Internet company in an exodus that could put CEO Carol Bartz on the hot seat as she approaches the end of her second year trying to engineer a turnaround. Full Story | Top |
WikiLeaks chief lashes out at media during debate
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:10 pm PDT
AP - WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange lashed out at the mainstream media during a debate at a London university Thursday, fighting back at a string of unfavorable stories that have appeared since his organization's publication of a cache of U.S. intelligence documents. Full Story | Top |
Microsoft CEO bonus curbed for Kin, tablet failures
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:44 pm PDT
Reuters - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer did not get his maximum bonus for the last fiscal year, despite notching the company's highest ever sales, as he took a hit for missteps on phones and not moving fast enough to counter Apple Inc's iPad. Full Story | Top |
India rejects RIM corporate email solution: report
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:21 pm PDT
Reuters - India's telecommunications ministry has rejected a solution offered by Research In Motion for its BlackBerry corporate email services, and it has not been able to access chats on the messenger service either, the Economic Times reported on Friday. Full Story | Top |
Mobilize 2010: 5 Apps to Watch
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:12 pm PDT
PC World - Mobilize Conference--San Francisco--The main topic of conversation here at Mobilize 2010 is apps. Mobile apps. That being so, quite a number of app developers are here networking with venture capital people and press, and showing off their apps at every opportunity. After soaking up a day full of pitches and demos, we picked a few promising mobile apps that stood out. Full Story | Top |
How to Keep Your Kids Safe on Facebook
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:00 pm PDT
PC World - Boasting 500 million users worldwide and still growing, Facebook is now ubiquitous. Because of its popularity, minors have jumped onto the social media bandwagon, too, and they use networking the same way adults do--to share pictures, connect with friends, organize events, and play social games. And that can be a problem. Full Story | Top |
Microsoft Releases Web-Based Suite of Apps, Windows Live Essentials 2011
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:24 pm PDT
PC World - Microsoft's Windows Live Essentials 2011, is ready for prime time. Microsoft announced Thursday it's consumer focused suite of free applications, has moved from testing mode (beta) to the final release. The productivity suite is Microsoft's flagship bundle of Web-based productivity apps for managing and sharing images online, editing video, and sharing documents and files between PCs. Full Story | Top |
Facebook Upgrades Photos: Look Out, Flickr
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 11:30 am PDT
Mashable - Facebook, which is one of the world's largest photo-sharing sites (in addition to being the leader among social networks), is rolling out some marked improvements to its Photos product. Full Story | Top |
5 Things Linux Does Better Than Mac OS X
Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:17 pm PDT
PC World - Were it not for Windows' long-standing installed base and overwhelming market dominance, it seems unlikely that anyone would argue seriously for the merit of the operating system, plagued as it is by high prices, security problems and vendor lock-in. Full Story | Top |
| |
|
No comments:
Post a Comment