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The Register
Biting the hand that feeds IT
Copyright: Copyright 2008, Situation Publishing
  Sat, 11 Oct 2008 01:34:49 +0200

$74m in CEO pay, $29bn in loses

Sprint Nextel executives are the most "overpaid" in corporate America, according to a study by investor advisory firm, Glass Lewis & Company.…

  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:59:22 +0200

Larry Ellison searches sofa for change

It seems that tech's billionaires are sharing the privations of ordinary citizens, whose savings are vanishing and pensions becoming worthless as stock markets tumble.…

  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:41:26 +0200

And nobody knows anything

Payments made to PayPal's top-up card on Wednesday of this week have still not appeared on account balances, and the company is unable to tell angry customers when the problem will be fixed.…

  Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:59:38 +0200

Hard Times Come Again No More

Micron Technology, the largest memory maker in the US, plans to lay off 15 per cent of its workforce and halt production of NAND flash chips at its Boise, Idaho headquarters.…

Windows whatever the weather

Microsoft is taking steps to make sure it's not left out of pocket as banking customers seek bankruptcy protection against their suppliers.…

  Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:43:35 +0200

Cross-licensing custody battle

Logos too similar, computer giant claims

LogoWatch Apple is none too pleased with the Victoria School of Business and Technology in Vancouver, which has for the last three years or so used a logo which the computer giant claims is too similar to its own brand frontage.…

  Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:31:55 +0200

Recession? We sh*t 'em son

IBM gave investors something to cheer about today - Big Blue will not be nationalised any time soon.…

  Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:49:15 +0200

Size an issue

Larry Ellison's days as one of the tech-sector's best-remunerated chief executives could be numbered if a group of activist Oracle shareholders get their way this week.…

  Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:16:04 +0200

Another sale, Mr. Coleman?

Well, that didn't take very long. Only two weeks ago, server and services specialist Unisys said that Joe McGrath, its president and chief executive officer, was stepping down at the end of the year and that its board of directors were beginning a search for a new executive to accelerate its strategy. And today, Unisys announced that former Gateway CEO Ed Coleman is not only its new CEO, but also the chairman of the board.…

  Wed, 08 Oct 2008 18:08:10 +0200

Union condemns move, says public sector will suffer

EDS and Hewlett-Packard will slash its UK workforce by 3,378 jobs over the next two years, according to the Public and Commercial Services union.…

Accuses firm of 'Google-envy'

A well-known hedge-fund manager has hit out at Microsoft’s “overaggressive and almost panicky” attempts to plump up its online investments.…

  Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:28:06 +0200

Hot and SaaSy

Symantec is to buy the British messaging security firm MessageLabs for $695m in cash.…

Union slams 'disgraceful behaviour' of bank bosses

The UK government has announced a dramatic £50bn part-nationalisation plan for the country’s struggling banking system.…

  Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:12:22 +0200

Loose lips sink ships

SAP saw its shares fall 16 per cent on Nasdaq yesterday, in a market which fell five per cent, after it warned it had seen sales fall off a cliff in the last two weeks of September.…

As 300 Accenture jobs die in the UK

A Japanese financial services outfit has agreed to purchase Lehman Brothers' India-based operational support businesses, rescuing roughly 3,000 people - including 1,200 IT professionals - from the worldwide economic meltdown.…

  Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:26:19 +0200

SSD outfit solid as a rock - for now

EMC's favoured solid-state drive (SSD) supplier STEC has announced excellent preliminary results for its third 2008 quarter.…

  Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:12:19 +0200

The PC company that rose without trace

And so to Budapest last month for Acer’s annual global press conference. What did I learn?…

  Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:11:05 +0200

Credit? What could possibly go wrong?

eBay is laying off 1,000 staff and getting rid of hundreds of temporary positions at the same time as it buys three companies.…

  Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:02:39 +0200

Citizen journalism twaddle

Apple shares fell as much as 5.4 per cent this morning after a report on CNN's "citizen journalist" web site said Steve Jobs had suffered a major heart attack.…

  Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:47:34 +0200

Different systems, same problems

After Barclays customers suffered serious login problems earlier this week, Barclaycard customers are now struggling to use their online service.…

Quick, someone send Bernanke a supercomputer

The global economy is teetering on the brink of disaster.…

  Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:24:10 +0200

Deals drying up as advisers disappear

Spending on technology mergers and acquisitions fell by one third compared to the same three months of last year from $58bn to $37bn.…

  Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:22:32 +0200

Pale blue screen of inactivity

Barclays Bank online banking service has been mostly unavailable today due to 'technical issues'.…

  Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:52:15 +0200

Advertisers wanted

Phorm made a loss of $24.7m (£13.8m) in the first half of 2008 as it fought privacy advocates, lobbied to get politicians on side and tried to overcome technical problems dogging its ISP adware system.…

Price reset after Nasdaq Google-whack

For traders still reeling from Monday's massacre on Wall Street, it must have looked like manna from heaven: shares of Google for as low as $200.…

  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:49:45 +0200

Yeah, cheers Steve

Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer warned today that no company is safe from the financial crisis.…

Banks no longer safe as houses

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) warned today that thousands of City jobs in the UK are set to be lost over the next three months.…

  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:52:22 +0200

Set phasers to 'short sell'

Comment With the banks apparently unable to cope with the markets anymore, the poor dears, short selling has been banned to protect them. HBOS is being taken over cheaply, even compared to what a mortgage bank is worth in this rotten market. Allegedly, "spivs" conducted a whispering campaign, and used short selling to make money out of misery. It is nearly true.…

  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:48:00 +0200

European unions condemn 'job-shedding'

Hewlett-Packard will cut 9,300 jobs in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, following its $13.9bn takeover of EDS in August.…

Gimme back my $62m

Richard Egan, ex-marine and a founder of EMC, is suing the US Internal Revenue Service for the return of $62m taken from him after the IRS decided option trading arrangements he had entered into were a tax avoidance scam. Egan insists the trades were genuine.…

Outrage at government minister's inopportune comments

India's Minister of Labour and Employment has landed himself in hot water by describing the death earlier this week of the chief executive of Graziano Transmissioni India as "a warning for management”.…

  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:34:40 +0200

Chairman takes over

The chairman of networking equipment vendor Enterasys has stepped in as caretaker boss following the unexpected death of its chief exec, Michael Fabiaschi, on Monday.…

  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:41:27 +0200

Banks on financial help from...Goldman Sachs

Enough of that, then. The board of directors at server and services company Unisys has come to the conclusion that Joe McGrath, its president and chief executive officer since 2005, is not the right guy to lead the company forward. And as such, Unisys has begun a search for a new CEO.…

Yes, we think we're a real bargain right now

Microsoft is trying to put a floor under its share price in a tumbling stock market by launching the biggest share buyback program in history.…

  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:18:18 +0200

You're next, Jibber

Cisco Systems plans to assimilate the instant messaging software maker Jabber Inc. into the corporate collective, bolstering the network giant's arsenal of enterprise communication and collaboration tools against the likes of Microsoft, Google, IBM and others.…

  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 11:57:23 +0200

Money saved to be spent on SoC development

Nvidia is to rid itself of 6.5 per cent of its worldwide workforce, the graphics chip maker has admitted.…

  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:15:42 +0200

Not a bad way to drop the bottom line...

  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:58:58 +0200

This will Hurd a bit

There was little doubt employee heads would roll when Hewlett-Packard, owner of a massive IT services organization, paid $13.9bn for EDS, a similarly sprawling IT services outfit.…

  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:38:49 +0200

5,000 laid off in the UK

America's financial institutions were sent reeling Monday, after the country's fourth-largest investment bank, Lehman Brothers Holdings, filed for bankruptcy .…

  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:01:45 +0200

Retailer fancies 'platform'

Napster's board has unanimously accepted a takeover bid from US retail behemoth Best Buy, worth $120m. Thus ends a bumpy four-year ride as an independent company.…

  Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:48:56 +0200

Furse's farce at the LSE

Comment The farce of the London Stock Exchange not only crashing but failing to get its systems up and running again should surprise no one.…

Tribune CMS flaws at fault?

The spat over who is to blame over the United Airlines share price crash continues.…

  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 02:22:18 +0200

Settles backdating lawsuits (almost)

Apple has agreed to pay itself $14m in order to settle shareholder lawsuits over improperly backdated stock options awards.…

Six-year-old story pummels United Airlines

Updated United Airlines' stock price plummeted more than 75 per cent yesterday, after a six-year-old bankruptcy story somehow surfaced on Google News.…

  Tue, 09 Sep 2008 12:31:12 +0200

Lumbers towards action

The Department of Justice has hired its old anti-trust boss from private practice to head up a probe into Google's advertising business.…

  Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:44:25 +0200

Misses most of the day

The London Stock Exchange restored full connectivity today at four o'clock - just half an hour before the scheduled close.…

  Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:41:19 +0200

Roomba maker to clean up on sea floor

iRobot Corp, famed as the manufacturer of the "Roomba" autonomous floor-cleaner, has bought underwater robot maker Nekton Research - suppliers of droid submarines to the US military.…

  Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:43:22 +0200

Connectivity issues

Full trading has yet to restart on the London Stock Exchange after computer problems this morning forced it to suspend dealing.…

  Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:59:21 +0200

Microhoo! chances 'negligible'

Yahoo!'s share price dipped to $17.75 on Thursday, hitting its lowest point since October 2003.…


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