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Why are Indian outsourcing companies such bashful suitors?
Comment But acquisitions are a strategic activity that should be undertaken very carefully, SD Shibulal, Infosys' COO, told silicon.com. Indian outsourcers certainly have the cash - so why aren't they buying up their competitors? [06 Nov 2009]
Nandan Nilekani
AS Profile During his time at Infosys he served as CEO for a time, prior to that he was the COO and, until July of this year, was a board member since the company's inception in 1981. Most people would be satisfied with being a... [30 Sep 2009]
Jim Whitehurst
AS Profile Whitehurst had previously been COO of Delta Air Lines. Jim Whitehurst arrives in the Agenda Setters list for the first time just under two years after taking over as president and CEO of open source software maker, Red Hat. [29 Sep 2009]
Intel chip expert heads to EMC
News At EMC, Gelsinger will be president and COO of the Information Infrastructure Products group, reporting to chief executive Joe Tucci and overseeing the company's businesses in storage, security, content management and... [15 Sep 2009]
Steve Jobs: Firmly back in the driving seat at Apple
News But it became very apparent soon after, when he thanked the man who had taken over day-to-day duties running Apple between January and June, COO Tim Cook, and all of the Apple executive team. Though technically he... [10 Sep 2009]
Orange and T-Mobile get ready to become UK's largest mobile network
News Richard Moat, now CEO of T-Mobile UK, will take the role of COO. Orange and T-Mobile have entered talks to combine their operations in the UK. Orange, owned by France Telecom, and T-Mobile, parented by Deutsche Telekom,... [08 Sep 2009]
Apple hunts for replacement for Google CEO Schmidt
News The board could bring in a new director from the outside, but there has been talk that COO Tim Cook, who assumed the helm for CEO Steve Jobs while he was on a six-month medical leave of absence earlier this year, is at... [14 Aug 2009]
Spending more than $1,000 on a computer? Chances are you'll go Mac
News That would seem to justify Apple COO Tim Cook's comments on his company's earnings call earlier this week, where he pretty much said Apple would never make a netbook because the company doesn't think it can make a... [24 Jul 2009]
Microsoft's new shops not falling far from Apple's tree
News Speaking at the Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans on Wednesday, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner told people to "stay tuned" for more news on the retail front. Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday that it is planning to... [16 Jul 2009]
Minority Report: Can Palm Pre beat the iPhone?
Comment Apple's COO Tim Cook has already fired a shot across Palm's bows when he said that the company welcomed competition as long as it wasn't stealing their IP. Palm is challenging Apple in the smartphone space, big time. [08 Jul 2009]
Exclusive: HMRC names new CIO
News Former T-Mobile executive Deepak Singh has been acting CIO at the HMRC since the previous incumbent Steve Lamey was promoted to COO at the HMRC in October 2007. Transport for London (TfL) CIO Phil Pavitt has been... [02 Jun 2009]
David Wright
CIO Profile Since joining Capital One's European business as CIO in August 2006, Wright has been promoted to chief operating officer at the company. Wright looks after customer service operations, IT, process excellence, and project and programme... [01 Jun 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet Notably absent from the party is Mac-maker Apple, and rumours surrounding a Mac OS X netbook arriving anytime soon were quashed recently by COO Tim Cook.silicon.com's resident Apple commentator Seb Janacek gives more... [08 May 2009]
Netbooks: "cramped keyboards, terrible software and junky hardware"
News Apple COO Tim Cook would disagree. Coming off the best quarter in the company's history that didn't involve a Christmas miracle, don't expect Apple to make major strategic changes. The worst recession in decades has had... [23 Apr 2009]
Skype unveils iPhone and BlackBerry services
News Skype COO Scott Durchslag said he has high hopes for the application's success on Apple's popular iPhone as he expects Skype's most feature-rich mobile offering to appeal to new and existing customers. [30 Mar 2009]