Archive for October, 2008
Profit warning sparks boardroom coup
BT issued a surprise profit warning this morning and saw its share price tumble by almost a fifth as a result.…
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Fujitsu buyout of Siemens stake is ‘imminent’
Isilon installs ex-NetApp channel boss
Improving quarterly results but still a loss
Leonard Iventosch, the previous and abruptly departed head of NetApp global channel sales, has turned up at Isilon as VP for channel and OEM sales.…
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Ofcom pledges spectrum sell-off early next year
Auction is on while O2 digs heels in
Ofcom has issued another update on progress towards flogging off spectrum in the 2GHz band, this time stating that all the legal action should be finished off by February next year, allowing the regulator to put up the For Sale signs in March.…
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Symantec plans layoffs as sales fall short
Ill wind blows forecasts off course
Symantec has announced plans to cut its wage bill by 4.5 per cent in a move likely to means hundreds of people will lose their jobs with the security and storage software firm.…
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Jesus Phone won’t go to the Opera
Steve says no
Apple won't let Opera release its Mini browser for the iPhone, says the Opera boss. Jon von Tetzchner made the comments to the New York Times last week.…
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Computing Awards – Software supplier of the year shortlist
David Neal, Computing, Friday 31 October 2008 at 07:45:00 Which software maker will win this year? Computing Awards for Excellence - Software supplier of the year shortlist Sage Sage has more than three quarters of a million customers in the UK and almost six million around the world. It has been providing customers with business software for 25 years. The firm’s recently-launched Sage 200 business management suite helps companies to make the most of accounting, project management and back-office information. Red Hat Red Hat consistently performs well, both for customers and in awards ceremonies. It meets...Read More »
3PAR reverts to a loss
OPEX increase offsets sales rise
Beating Wall Street earnings estimates, 3PAR grew revenues 61 per cent in its second fiscal quarter of 2009, although it reported a net loss compared to a profit in the previous quarter.…
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EMC heads towards CA and Tivoli turf
Automated server and network configuration management
EMC has launched two products that are aimed straight at CA and Tivoli in the automated compliance and configuration management areas. Storage integration is lacking and will come next year.…
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