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RSS fiscalNokia, Qualcomm settle patent dispute
News Qualcomm delayed the release of its fiscal third-quarter results for several hours to first announce the agreement. Nokia, the world's biggest maker of mobile phones, and chipmaker Qualcomm announced yesterday they had entered into a new licensing... [24 Jul 2008]
Record Mac sales give Apple stellar quarter
News For the company's third fiscal quarter, which ended June 28, Apple reported $7.46bn in revenue and net profit of $1.07bn, equal to $1.19 per share. Apple has reported record Mac sales and one of its best third quarters ever. [22 Jul 2008]
Reduce Compliance Costs by Baselining Spend, Prioritizing Effort & Automating Technical & Procedural Evidence Collection
White Paper New Symantec Survey results demonstrate that for Fiscal Year 2008, 30% of Fortune 1000 companies surveyed have budgeted projects for cost and risk reduction through compliance automation. During this webcast, the presenters will talk through the... [08 Jul 2008]
Financial Accounting and Funds Management: A New Dual Approach for Fiscal and Commercial Accounting
White Paper The combination of fiscal accounting and double-entry book-keeping with the SAP for Public Sector solution portfolio provides a powerful tool that meets the fiscal demands of classic budgetary accounting. [03 Jul 2008]
Microsoft Improves Project Portfolio Selection
White Paper The projects selected are on track to deliver significant business impact this fiscal year. Microsoft Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 is a top-down portfolio management solution that Microsoft Information Technology (Microsoft IT) uses to... [02 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates on the future, the past and the brilliance of fertilizer…
Comment We do the business planning, which is for the next fiscal year, which starts 1 July. Bill Gates, who dropped out of Harvard University more than 30 years ago to run Microsoft, steps down from full-time work on Friday. [26 Jun 2008]
HP shakes up printing division
News In May, HP reported that the division earned $2.38bn on revenue of $14.9bn in the first six months of its current fiscal year. HP announced a significant reorganisation on Wednesday of its most profitable division, paring five groups down to three... [19 Jun 2008]
Cisco Helps the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Integrate E-Learning and an Employee Portal Into a New, OPEN Corporate Culture
White Paper This was launched in October 2003 and rolled out to the entire BTM global organization by the end of fiscal 2003. One of the major commercial banking organizations in Japan is The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd. [13 Jun 2008]
Apple iPhone loses market share
News RIM sold 14 million BlackBerrys during its 2008 fiscal year, which ended on March 1. Apple has experienced a slight setback in the US smart phone market during the first quarter. According to data compiled by IDC, Apple's still the second-leading... [03 Jun 2008]
ViewWise Enables Groundbreaking Document Management Solutions for Foundations
White Paper Their mission was successful, and by the end of fiscal 2005, MCF was the largest community foundation in California and one of the largest in the U.S.with assets of $1.1 billion. The Marin Community Foundation (MCF) was established in 1986 with the... [29 May 2008]
EDS customers advised to look for price cuts
News EDS and HP's collective services businesses, as of the end of each company's 2007 fiscal year, had annual revenues of more than $38bn and 210,000 employees, doing business in more than 80 countries. HP and EDS customers should look at renegotiating... [21 May 2008]
HP seals $13.9bn deal for EDS
News The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2008 and will more than double HP's services revenue, which amounted to $16.6bn in fiscal year 2007. The two companies collective services businesses, as of the end of each company's 2007 fiscal... [13 May 2008]
Public Sector Service Achieves 100 Per Cent Uptime for Business Critical Messaging Server
White Paper The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) in Scotland provides an independent public-prosecution and deaths-investigation service. COPFS wanted to improve visibility across its 62-site distributed IT infrastructure to ensure maximum... [26 Apr 2008]
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News Earlier on Thursday, Microsoft reported weak Windows sales for its fiscal third quarter ended in March and gave a forecast for the fourth quarter ending in June at the low end of Wall Street expectations, sending its shares down nearly five per cent. [25 Apr 2008]
Apple profits up thanks to Mac, iPhone and iPod
News Apple said net profit for its fiscal second quarter ended in March rose to $1.05bn, or $1.16 per share, from $770m, or 87 cents per share, a year ago. Apple yesterday posted a 36 per cent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Mac... [24 Apr 2008]
