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Nortel mulls over restructuring plan
News Currently under bankruptcy protection, the networking vendor is working on reorganization strategy. For now, it's "business as usual", says company's Asian execs.
Tags: LANs and WANs, Business models, Business plans, Nortel Networks Corp., IBM Corp., Philippines, Business Process Outsourcing Industry, Europe, BPO, Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Video explosion challenges Net neutrality
News Conflict between neutrality and quality of service intensifies as excess backbone capacity saturates, observes an industry expert.
Tags: CommunicAsia 2008, Service level management, Web sites, Web 2.0, Business plans, Video, QoS, Broadband, Net Neutrality, Internet User
Nortel plans a restructuring in Asia
News The Asia-Pacific headquarters of the company that filed for bankruptcy protection last week, said the move will "strengthen the business for the long-term".
Tags: Networking technology, Business plans, Acquisitions, Business planning, Nortel Networks Corp., Asia, Philippines, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Bankruptcy
Wikimedia Foundation: Jimmy Wales 'absolutely' not out
News Valleywag reported Saturday that the Wikipedia founder was out at the foundation that runs the Web-based encyclopedia. But the foundation strongly disputes it.
Tags: Web sites, Best strategies, Business plans, Wikipedia, Jimmy, RFC, e-mail, job, News.com, founder
Private-sale shopping sites are hot
News Saddled with unsold merchandise amid the recession, makers of luxury goods are selling their wares through members-only shopping sites.
Tags: Business, Business plans, Business development/management, E-business, Shopping Site, GSI Commerce Inc., home furnishing, Business, Business plans, Vente-Privee.com
RIM reveals BlackBerry roadmap
News Mobile company lays out business plans for Blackberry with "prosumers" in its sight.
Tags: Business plans, Mobile, BlackBerry, Customer resource management (CRM), RIM BlackBerry, SAP AG, Small And Medium Enterprise, Research In Motion Ltd., phone, CIO
Samsung wants 30 percent of Thai handset pie
News Samsung has set itself an ambitious target of capturing a 30 percent share in the mobile handset market in Thailand on sales revenue of US$257 million this year.
Tags: Handhelds, Best strategies, Business plans, Sales/revenue, Forecasting, Sales strategy, Sales, Korean company, mobile handset, Forecasting
Microsoft to show new search technology this month
News The software maker plans to show off improvements in overall relevance and shopping-related queries at its advertising conference this month.
Tags: Search, Business development/management, Business plans, Web services, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Live Search, Google Inc., Advertisement, Japan, image search
Oracle posts lower profits, revenue up 6 percent
News Oracle's support and maintenance business, and software sales give the company a revenue boost in its fiscal second quarter.
Tags: Business applications, Business plans, Sales/revenue, Revenue recognition, Software Sale, non-GAAP, software license, Sales, software license revenue, software
Satyam spices up silver screen with latest effects
News Indian outsourcer tries its hand on film making particularly in animation.
Tags: Business plans, Animation, Outsourcing Company, BPO, 3D, VP, Animation Division, Chennai, 2D, Hollywood
M'sian tech firms make good in Middle East
News But Malaysian ICT companies still face challenges getting good local partners and adapting to the working culture in the Middle East, where Western firms are preferred.
Tags: International governments, Investments, Business plans, Security, IT Security, Information And Communication Technology, Malaysia, Middle East, job, marketing
Game show to focus on Asian business
News Game developers can tap next month's Games Convention Asia 2008 for collaboration opportunities and to access expertise in Asia, say show organizers.
Tags: Games, Business development/management, Business plans, Philippines, Singapore, Japan, Germany, China, managing director, U.S.
Call for bolder U.S. innovation policy
News Academics and tech industry representatives discuss potential federal reforms, saying it's time to bring together powerful constituencies who would benefit from new policies.
Tags: Green IT, Investments, Business plans, E-waste, Conference, Innovation Policy, Innovation, Department of Energy, University of California, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Credit crunch can't cramp IT's US$475B style
News European tech body expects region's IT market to grow to US$475 billion next year, nearly one-third of the global market size forecast to be US$1.5 trillion.
Tags: Virtualization, Best strategies, Business plans, Earning reports/forecasts, Euro, Turnover, IT Services, Western Europe, European Information Technology Observatory, London
Obama meets with technology CEOs
News A handful of chief executives in the industry, including IBM's Sam Palmisano and Motorola's Greg Brown, meet with U.S. President Barack Obama to discuss the economy.
Tags: Federal Government, Hardware, Software, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Venture capital, Business plans, Motorola Inc., Applied Materials Inc., Samuel J. Palmisano
