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Yahoo

Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang resigns from board

One-time CEO severs all ties after nearly 17 years. Carol Bartz was also fired after a short time at the helm.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2012

Supply Chain

Finding scarce talent

Skills shortages have become a real concern in the IT industries globally as well as in New Zealand. Henrietta Kjaer takes stock of the IT workforce.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011

HP boss out - Updated

Meg Whitman has been named as the new CEO of Hewlett-Packard, less than a year after Leo Apotheker was appointed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2011

Microsoft

Yahoo under fire

Daniel Loeb of Third Point demands sweeping changes at Yahoo, criticising board decisions and the hiring of ex-CEO Carol Bartz in a fiery letter to the SEC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2011

Microsoft

On the frontline of disaster recovery

Christchurch's earthquakes have proved testing for disaster recovery. One affected company tells Heather Wright about their experiences.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011

Unified Communications

LTE: Up in the air

Mobile operators globally tout LTE, the 4G tech promising lightning-fast downloads. Verizon and Telstra lead, aiming to transform wireless connectivity.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2011

Gaming

Sony US CEO addresses PSN outage

The CEO of Sony USA apologises for the PSN security breach and assures PlayStation gamers that their online drought is about to end.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th May 2011

Unified Communications

Ex-hacker hired to protect the internet

Former hacker Jeff Moss is now ICANN's Chief Security Officer, leveraging his insider expertise to bolster global internet safety.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2011

Hybrid & Remote Work

Polycom snaps up Accordent Technologies

Acquisition to boost Polycom's unified comms offering with customer-premise and cloud-based video content management solutions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2011

Microsoft

Nokia seeks MS partnership to battle Google, Apple

A software deal is said to on the table to bring Microsoft's WP7 mobile operating system to Nokia phones. Can two wrongs make a right?.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2011

EMC

EMC reports record 2010 financials

EMC celebrates a historic 2010, reporting a 19% revenue increase to $4.9bn and a 61% surge in net income, buoyed by the storage and virtualisation sectors.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2011