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Juniper Networks appoints new CEO
Unified Communications

Juniper Networks appoints new CEO

Juniper Networks has named Shaygan Kheradpir as CEO, succeeding Kevin Johnson. Kheradpir joins from Barclays and starts on 1 January 2014.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2013
Ballmer sends final love letter to Microsoft shareholders
Microsoft

Ballmer sends final love letter to Microsoft shareholders

Ballmer pens final letter to shareholders, customers, partners and employees, as the Microsoft CEO prepares to bow out of Redmond's top job.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2013
Apple CEO Cooking on stock price
Apple

Apple CEO Cooking on stock price

Apple ties Tim Cook's bonus to stock performance after shares dropped 41% since last September. Cook vows to hit targets before 2016.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2013
Extreme changes at the top for Networks
Apple

Extreme changes at the top for Networks

Extreme Networks names Charles Berger as its fifth CEO in seven years, following Oscar Rodriguez's resignation amid declining market share.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2013
New-look Orcon appoints new CEO
Unified Communications

New-look Orcon appoints new CEO

Under new ownership, the internet service provider appoints Greg McAlister as its new chief executive officer.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2013
Slow growth sees job losses at VMware
Virtualisation

Slow growth sees job losses at VMware

VMware to axe 900 jobs amid slow growth, despite a 22% Q4 revenue rise, as it aligns with new priorities for 2013.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2013
Symantec splits Chairman and CEO positions
Symantec

Symantec splits Chairman and CEO positions

Symantec revitalizes strategy by splitting Chairman and CEO roles, appointing Dan Schulman as Chairman. Aims to boost customer value and innovation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2013
Symantec delivers record revenue
Symantec

Symantec delivers record revenue

Symantec surpasses expectations with a 4% rise in Q3 revenue, reaching a record $1.79 billion despite market uncertainties.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2013
HP Vertica introduces Big Data Solutions Certification Program
Data Analytics

HP Vertica introduces Big Data Solutions Certification Program

HP launches Big Data Solutions certification for its Vertica Analytics Platform, aiming to close the global skills gap in Big Data analytics.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jan 2013
New CEO for CA Technologies
CA Technologies

New CEO for CA Technologies

Michael P. Gregoire named new CEO of CA Technologies, succeeding William E. McCracken from January 7, 2013, amid unanimous board support.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2012
Cisco beats forecast with record Q1 profits
Cisco

Cisco beats forecast with record Q1 profits

Cisco reports a record Q1 with $11.9 billion revenue, up 6%, driven by US growth amidst weakened European demand. Net income rises 18% to $2.1 billion.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Nov 2012
Symantec reports record revenue
Symantec

Symantec reports record revenue

Symantec achieves a record NZ$2.1 billion revenue in Q2 2013, reflecting solid growth ambitions and strong sector performance.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Oct 2012
IBM earnings miss Wall Street forecast
IBM

IBM earnings miss Wall Street forecast

IBM's earnings fall short of expectations, with Q3 revenue down 5% to $24.7 billion, impacted by currency fluctuations and a weak market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2012
Lexmark's laser focus to boost NZ Channel?
Printing

Lexmark's laser focus to boost NZ Channel?

Lexmark shifts its focus to laser imaging and software, promising a boost for New Zealand's channel market, says industry expert.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2012
Nvidia's mobile computing investments pay off
Gaming

Nvidia's mobile computing investments pay off

Nvidia reported revenue of $1.04 billion for the second quarter, crediting investments in mobile and visual computing as key factors in takings.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 13th Aug 2012
Motion Computing wins Microsoft award
Health Technologies

Motion Computing wins Microsoft award

Motion Computing clinches the prestigious US 2012 Partner of the Year Award from Microsoft, highlighting a decade of innovation in tablet tech.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
Oracle helps banks service Gen Y
Enterprise Resource Planning

Oracle helps banks service Gen Y

Oracle FLEXCUBE 12.0 launches to tailor banking services for Gen Y, offering personalised, multi-channel experiences.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2012

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories

Making a Ruckus
Network Infrastructure

Making a Ruckus

Selina Lo, Ruckus chief executive officer spoke with The Channel after the recent Big Dog Event, run by Ruckus distributor Connector Systems.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012