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Thursday 28 September 2000
Inprise: the first stage to recovery is admitting you have a problem
It's not often in this increasingly corporate world of IT that a chief executive is honest enough to admit and discuss mistakes made. But Dale Fuller, CEO of Inprise, did just that in a wide-ranging interview with silicon.com earlier this week.
SMEs are the weak link in supply chain security
SMEs have come under attack for giving hackers easy access to the systems of the large corporates they supply with goods and services.
EU may block EMI/Warner Music merger
The merger between EMI and Warner Music may be blocked even though the AOL/Time Warner alliance looks set to go through.
MTV drops music station staff
Music station MTV's internet arm has had its workforce slashed by a quarter.
Geo success raises the stakes
Eli Reifman, chief executive of streaming media firm Geo, welcomed a move into the black today by setting his company's next goal: a place in the FTSE 100.
Losses up and investors down for Freeserve
Freeserve shares fell this morning on news that losses for the ISP have doubled to £17.8m over the quarter ended 19 August 2000.
Sun chief blasts Wintel alliance
Ed Zander, Scott McNealy's right-hand man at Sun, has launched a scathing attack on the Wintel alliance, claiming that no company has benefitted from the informal partnership - except Microsoft and Intel themselves.
Priceline.com shares nosedive after revenue shortfall
Shares in e-tailer Priceline.com have plummeted by 42 per cent after it warned revenues would be below analysts' expectations.
Morning Edition 28.09.00
silicon.com's daily two-minute guide to the best ebusiness and IT stories from this morning's UK national newspapers.
Boardroom empties at T-Online as executive quits
Another senior board member has deserted troubled German ISP, T-Online.
Motorola unveils the future with Timeport handset
Motorola yesterday unveiled its Bluetooth-enabled handset, Timeport 270.
Inprise boss blames predecessor for current woes
Troubled software vendor Inprise is paying for the "sins of its forefathers" and suffering from previous "lack of discipline, direction and execution". That's the view of the man at the very top of the company, CEO Dale Fuller.
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