Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 97
Google names new CEO
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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management
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Google shakes up its leadership: Eric Schmidt steps down as CEO, handing over daily operations to co-founder Larry Page, starting April 4.
Vodafone staff fired over security breach
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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ios
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apple
Vodafone Australia fires staff and contacts NSW Police after a serious security breach exposes customer data online.
Mitel Appoints New CEO
Fri, 14th Jan 2011
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ios
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apple
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apple iphone
Mitel appoints Richard McBee as CEO, eyeing growth with his 20+ years in telecoms and plans to steer the firm towards global expansion.
Apple, Google asked to pay for network upgrades
Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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uc
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apple
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yahoo
Content-generating internet giants such as Apple and Google should help pay for network investments say European telco bosses.
Rob Spray joins Zintel Cogent
Wed, 17th Nov 2010
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uc
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apple
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fuji xerox
After leaving TIG in October, Rob Spray has joined Zintel Cogent as National Technical Operations Manager, bypassing the expected TUANZ role.
Ballmer sells 12% of Microsoft stake
Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, is offloading 12% of his stake not due to loss of faith but for tax planning and financial diversity.
Ex-Vodafone NZ chief passes away
Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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uc
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vodafone
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ceo
Grahame Maher, former CEO of Vodafone NZ and Australia, has passed away, leaving a legacy of inspiration and vision in the telecom sector.
Microsoft must look beyond the PC
Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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data privacy
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microsoft
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apps
Former Chief Software Architect says Microsoft must look beyond the PC if it's to remain the force it is today.
Read Steve Ballmer's email on Ray Ozzie's resignation
Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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microsoft
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resignations
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microsoft azure
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announces Ray Ozzie's resignation in an internal email, highlighting Ozzie's pivotal role in the company's cloud transition.
Microsoft's Bing to access your Facebook 'Likes'
Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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microsoft
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google
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ceo
Microsoft strengthens ties with Facebook with deal to integrate content from Facebook straight into Bing's search results.
SAP CEO named new HP boss
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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oracle
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gen-i
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air new zealand
Léo Apotheker, former SAP CEO, is appointed the new boss of HP, succeeding Cathie Lesjak amid a high-profile scandal and legal drama.
HP slaps Oracle in the face with Hurd lawsuit
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
HP sues Oracle over ex-CEO Mark Hurd's role, citing risk to trade secrets in a heated legal battle that underlines a rift between the tech giants.
Mobile termination rates
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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vodafone
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retail
Gov approves regulation of mobile termination rates, a move that may lead to fairer prices for NZ telecom users despite mixed industry views.
HP shrugs off Hurd drama in financials
Mon, 23rd Aug 2010
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hp
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resignations
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HP reports a robust 11.4% revenue jump to $30.7 billion, unruffled by the recent departure of CEO Mark Hurd over expense scandal.
Renaissance makes key hire - Warwick Grey
Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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renaissance
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job moves
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ceo
Warwick Grey joins Renaissance as Chief Marketing Officer, marking a significant hire for the Auckland-based distributor's growth and transformation journey.
2degrees friends again with TCF
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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kordia
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vodafone
After its 2009 departure, 2degrees rejoins the TCF, marking a unified front among NZ's major telecommunications players.
Jetstar trials in-flight iPad entertainment
Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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apple
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technology gifts
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ceo
Jetstar to trial iPad entertainment on domestic flights from June, with plans to extend across all networks. Rent for AU$10 per flight.
CA: Embrace virtualisation and the cloud
Tue, 18th May 2010
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virtualisation
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ca technologies
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emerging technology
Bill McCracken, Chief Executive Officer of CA Technologies, has said that firms may be left behind if they don't embrace today's emerging technology.
Fortinet announces Q1 2010 financial results
Thu, 29th Apr 2010
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet's Q1 2010 results soar with a 29% revenue spike to $69.8m, reflecting robust demand for its unified threat management solutions.
New greenhouse gas solution
Mon, 26th Apr 2010
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power / energy
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oracle
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Ndevr launches a new GHG management tool, pre-integrated with Oracle software, aiding firms like Thiess in efficient carbon footprint analysis and reporting.