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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
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
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
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 plans, Business development/management, E-business, Shopping Site, GSI Commerce Inc., home furnishing, Business, Business plans, Vente-Privee.com, Site
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
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
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
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
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
Ancestry.com hopes to stand test of time
News Analysts wonder if buying into the latest dot-com IPO makes sense for investors.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business plans, Facebook, Social Networking, Family Tree, Paul Allen, Business plans, Ancestry.com, Amazon.com Inc., Business Strategies & Functions
Joost bows to YouTube, gives up consumer video
News It's the first bust for Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the duo that gave us Skype and Kazaa. Joost is dropping consumer service to focus on video platforms.
Tags: Business plans, Content management, Web services, Skype Technologies S.A., Telecommunications, Video, P2P, Cable, Kazaa, YouTube Inc.
Chinese game company completes year's first Nasdaq IPO
News Changyou.com, a subsidiary of Sohu.com, is successfully spun-off in a US$120 million listing.
Tags: Business plans, Sohu.com, NetEase Inc., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., IPO, Changyou.com, Online-gaming Operator, Online Game, game company, revenue
Twitter still has no business model, and that's OK
News Maybe Twitter really is different. Maybe it doesn't need to rush to generate revenue.
Tags: Business plans, Twitter, America Online Inc., Advertisement, API, CEO, revenue, Business plans
Washington leaders meet with tech execs
News Executives from companies belonging to the group TechNet met with congressional leaders and White House officials on Wednesday to talk innovation, immigration, and patents.
Tags: Business plans, Regulations, Executive, Republican, Broadband, U.S. Senate, Microsoft TechNet, U.S. President Barack Obama, Washington, CEO
S'pore, M'sia IT groups ink outsourcing pact
News update Singapore's SITF and SBF sign outsourcing partnership with Malaysia's Pikom to boost business value of participating companies.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Business development/management, Business plans, Business, Outsourcing, India, Singapore, Small And Medium Business, Back-office
