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Taiwan govt rules out memory merger
News Consolidating six local DRAM companies is "too complicated", Taiwanese government says, leading to some affected players seeking other alternatives.
Tags: Memory, Processors, Mergers, Nanya Technology Corp., Powerchip Semiconductor, Chip, Chip Company, Bloomberg L.P., Sales, Government
BAT shares to gain
Insight With its IT shared services model going places, British American Tobacco has bigger ambitions for its Group Service Delivery unit.
Tags: IT Management, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring
Balance costs in internal meetings
Insight In an effort to save money, and time, put a twist on the “classic” once-a-week staff meeting. Whichever your approach, the goal should the same: to give IT managers more time to do their jobs and make sure that time isn’t wasted.
Microsoft finalizes Exchange 2010
News The e-mail and communications server becomes the first of the 2010 wave of Office products to hit that milestone.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office, communications server, leadership team, Microsoft Corp., Berlin, Server, Microsoft PowerPoint, e-mail, leadership
President of Google's Greater China leaving Google
News In 2005, Kai-Fu Lee decamped from Microsoft to take over Google's China operations, sparking a legal battle between the companies. Now he's starting his own venture.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Kai-Fu Lee, speech recognition, Wall Street Journal, Silicon Graphics Inc., leadership team, Microsoft Corp., China, Redmond
Intel shakeup gives EMC a longtime chip exec
News Two tech titans are reshuffling their top ranks, with chip bigwig Pat Gelsinger headed from Intel to storage specialist EMC.
Tags: Processors, Business Strategies & Functions, Intel Corp., Paul Otellini, Chip, EMC Corp., Storage, general counsel, Joe Tucci, Processors
Samsung Q1 earnings beat expectations
News A strong showing from the mobile-phone unit--whose profit margins beat Nokia's--helped Samsung post a US$349 million operating profit in the first quarter.
Tags: Earning reports/forecasts, Memory Chip, Chip, Sales, LCD panel, Earnings, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Nokia Corp., handset, industry
Common ways IT wastes money on development
Techguide Examples include using developers as support staff and failing to calculate a project's ROI before giving it the go-ahead.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, IT project management, Outsourcing, Project, Money, Training, Developer, Justin James, Chances, Worker
Raikes to leave Microsoft
News The head of Microsoft's Business Division, Jeff Raikes, is to step down.
Tags: Personnel management
Banks waging global tech talent war
News Demand for top tech talents in banking and finance sector hits dot-com boom levels, according to report.
Tags: Executive recruiting, Recruiting
Yahoo memo: Letter from Terry Semel to board of directors
News A letter from outgoing CEO to Yahoo's board of directors says it's "time for new executive leadership".
Tags: Web sites, Web services, Leadership
Indian outsourcing exec moves into venture capital
News Wipro CEO Vivek Paul joins investment firm to focus on life sciences and tech sectors.
Tags: Outsourcing
Microsoft memo: Realigning the Windows unit
News Redmond exec Kevin Johnson rallies the troops as Microsoft moves toward a new era of software and services.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Leadership
Gerstner: An "IBMer for life"
News Lou Gerstner's parting note to fellow IBMers.
IT executives must focus on measurement management
Insight Of all IT organizations, those using measurement-management techniques are in the minority. This fact has given rise to the "measurement paradox".
