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Asian tech startups still worthwhile investments
News Returns may not be as good or take longer to realize, but venture capital firms investing in region are still focused on wringing monetary ROI out of technology.
Tags: Investments, Angel investing, Business, Patent, Phone, Asia, Investment, IPO, venture capital, venture-capital company
Can Intel invest its way out of its rut?
News The strategy worked before--but with the computer market slowing and the economic outlook bleak, those days may be over.
Tags: Investments, Intel Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Chip, T. Rowe Price Group Inc., Stock, Sales, CEO, Reed Hundt, PC
UK CIOs still plan investment despite tight budgets
News In the wake of the credit crunch, organizations' caution with IT budgets and discretionary spending could possibly extend to next year's budget planning.
Tags: IT strategy, Investments, IT Budget, Investment, Tool, business productivity, Steve Ranger, Highways Agency, CIO, U.K.
IT venture investing posts worst Q4 in a decade
News IT venture investments in the fourth quarter fell a staggering 40 percent to US$2.2 billion over year-ago figures, marking the worst showing in a decade, says survey.
Tags: Venture capital, Investments, Venture Investment, Sequoia Capital, PowerPoint Presentation, information service, Microsoft PowerPoint, information technology company, News.com, network
Investment in tech could help the UK reinvent itself
News A London School of Economics report suggests that a 15 billion pound (US$22.1 billion) investment in broadband, smart grid and intelligent transport technology could create 700,000 jobs.
Tags: Investments, Business broadband, Report, Investment, Author, Spokesperson, Information And Communication Technology, Broadband, Government, job
Lenovo explores investments, acquisitions
News Coming off a weak quarterly performance, PC maker confirms that it is in "preliminary" discussions regarding an investment or acquisition.
Tags: Investments, Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, PC Company, Investment, Fujitsu Siemens, Lenovo Group Ltd., Dow Jones & Company Inc., agreement, business investment
India's Essar plans more Philippine investment
News Having completed acquisition of Philippine BPO company, PeopleSupport, Essar plans further investment in the country, including telecom and power markets.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Investments, Acquisitions, India, Investment, Telecommunications, Philippines, Real Estate, Nasdaq-listed PeopleSupport, Business Process
Intel to invest US$7B in US facilities
News CEO Paul Otellini told a Washington audience that economic recovery will take smart, significant investments from both the public and private sectors.
Tags: Investments, Mobile processors, Processors, Intel Corp., Investment, Paul Otellini, Manufacturing, Washington, recession, job
European R&D investment levels 'stagnating'
News A report into the European Union's research and development investment as a proportion of GDP has noted 'stagnation', particularly when compared with the U.S., Japan and Korea.
Tags: Patents, Innovation, Investments, Investment, European Union, Europe, Japan, researcher, European Commission, China
Facebook gets US$200M from European firm
News Social networking investment group Digital Sky Technologies puts US$200 million into Facebook in exchange for a nearly 2 percent stake, but no seat on the board.
Tags: Investments, Investment, Europe, social networking, London, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, CEO, financial, network
TT&T scraps US$1.4B 3G investment
News Jasmine International, the parent of TT&T, abandons ambitious investment plan saying diversification was not "right" for the Thai telco under the current corporate and economic conditions.
Tags: Investments, 3G (Third Generation), Mobile, Supplier, Investment, Rehabilitation Plan, Broadband, phone, broadband Internet, 3G
Report: Investment group teeing up Yahoo deal, seeks Microsoft backing
News A group of investors is reportedly turning to Microsoft to play the role of banker in backing a buyout of Yahoo, according to a report in TechCrunch.
Tags: Web sites, Venture capital, Investments, Search, Internet advertising, Microsoft Corp., Investment, Yahoo! Inc., software company, financing
Investors still keen on Asian tech startups
News Region's tech sector remains a hot favorite for investors who, wary of banking funds, opt to park their monies instead in venture capital companies.
Tags: Investments, Angel investing, Mobile applications, Business applications, Intel Corp., mobile communication, Investor, Singapore, Malaysia, venture capital
Clean-tech investors take cue from biotech
News Venture capitalists continue to stay bullish on green tech but more people in the field say start-ups need to reconsider how best to successfully fund their businesses.
Tags: Green IT, Angel investing, Investments, Clean Technology, Investor, financing, venture capital, Boston, financial, entrepreneur
Apple's Steve Jobs back at work
News The company's chief executive has officially returned from a six-month medical leave of absence.
Tags: Personnel management, Investments, Apple Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Absence, Cupertino, CEO, Tennessee, senior vice president, Apple iPhone
