executives company fourth quarter
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News as a way to compete with arch-rival Google in the internet search and advertising arena but company executives have repeatedly said they have limits to what they are willing to pay to get a deal done. [25 Apr 2008]
iPhone bubble beginning to burst?
News AT&T wrapped up 2007 with "just at or slightly under two million iPhone customers", according to company executives. AT&T, the exclusive US carrier of the iPhone, activated just 900,000 iPhones during the fourth quarter, the company revealed during... [25 Jan 2008]
Nokia: Record sales thanks to Middle East and Africa
News Motorola's executives see scalability as an issue going forward. Nokia has announced it has sold a record 133.5 million mobile phones during the fourth quarter of 2007. For the fourth quarter of 2007, Nokia boosted profit by 44 per cent, to $2.68bn... [25 Jan 2008]
Vonage loses CEO, cuts spending
News Vonage executives also told investors on a conference call that the company is looking to reduce spending on marketing by about $110m this year. Executives also said the company would reduce its staff to save another $30m. [13 Apr 2007]
Cisco to shell out $3.2bn for WebEx
News During the company's second-quarter profits call in February, executives said sales of products in that family had increased 38 per cent compared with a year ago. Cisco executives said during a conference call that the WebEx service is a key... [16 Mar 2007]
Dell in the doldrums over Q4 revenue
News Dell executives maintained their silence in reporting the poor results, declining to hold a conference call with the financial analyst community. Dell took an $89m charge to pay for costs associated with the investigations during the quarter, the... [02 Mar 2007]
Vonage buckles up for Verizon patent suit
News Despite its heavy marketing spend, many of Vonage's advertisements, designed to create more brand awareness, had been a flop, company executives have acknowledged. Executives also said Vonage will begin selling dual-mode handsets that will enable... [21 Feb 2007]
Rollins rolls out of Dell
News Several executives have left the company in recent months, including CFO Jim Schneider, who was slated to leave the company at the end of January. In addition to announcing Rollins' departure, the company said it now expects its fourth-quarter... [01 Feb 2007]
Yahoo! Q4 profits fatter than expected
News executives are "cautiously optimistic" about the company's business outlook, said chief financial officer Susan Decker. posted fourth-quarter profits yesterday that were down more than 60 per cent from a year ago, on higher employee stock options... [24 Jan 2007]
Microsoft, Nortel show off their unified comms
News The tight integration should simplify installation and maintenance of the messaging application, the executives said. In the fourth quarter, the companies will integrate Nortel's Multimedia Conferencing product with Microsoft Office Communicator... [18 Jan 2007]
Big Blue secures ISS for $1.3bn
News IBM is seeking to grow profits by creating a comprehensive product portfolio and deliver a combination of software and consulting services, according to company executives. The ISS acquisition, expected to close in fourth quarter of this year, adds... [23 Aug 2006]
Sprint bets $3bn on 4G WiMax network
News Sprint executives said during a press briefing in New York the company plans to spend about $1bn on the network in 2007. The new fourth-generation, or 4G, network is expected to go live in the fourth quarter of 2007. [09 Aug 2006]
Google snatches MySpace ad prize
News Speaking on the conference call announcing what the executives called a quick but complicated deal, Schmidt said: "When we looked at what was growing on the web, all our internal metrics pointed to Fox Interactive. [08 Aug 2006]
Sun to slash 4,000 jobs
News As a result, he may avoid the criticism encountered by company founder and CEO predecessor Scott McNealy, who was faulted by many industry observers and some former Sun executives as having moved too slowly in bringing Sun's costs in line with its... [01 Jun 2006]
Mac sales still on pause, admits Apple
News These customers are likely to be waiting for Power Macs with Intel's processors, and while the executives declined to provide specific launch details, Apple is on target to complete the transition to Intel's processors by the end of the year, Cook... [20 Apr 2006]
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