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News Mark Hurd, HP's chairman and CEO, said in a statement: "The combination of HP and EDS will create a leading force in global IT services. HP plans that EDS will continue to be led after the deal closes by EDS chairman, president and CEO Ronald...
[13 May 2008]
News Mark Hurd BT's CEO Ben Verwaayen is to step down as CEO on 31 May 2008 after more than six years at the telco where he championed its push into broadband and helped it dodge regulator Ofcom's axe. Verwaayen, who will also step down from the BT...
[08 Apr 2008]
News Mark Hurd and News Corp's MySpace.com have announced they have formed the OpenSocial Foundation, a not-for-profit group to support the OpenSocial initiative that Google kick-started last year to promote a universal standard for developer...
[26 Mar 2008]
News Mark Hurd HP Nandan Nilekani is pretty much a legend in his own lifetime. Co-founder of Indian outsourcing giant Infosys, foundation board member of the World Economic Forum, co-founder of the Indian National Association of Software and Service...
[03 Mar 2008]
News Mark Hurd HP Microsoft today made a $44.6bn offer for web giant Yahoo! valuing the company 62 per cent higher than its latest stock value. According to Microsoft, the bid is intended to better position the two companies in the online world...
[01 Feb 2008]
whitepaper The attendee of this webcast will learn about the importance of standardizing and automating the data center to lower costs, improve use, assure availability and manage everything with fewer people.
[13 Dec 2007]
whitepaper This webcast explains how using a standards-based architecture with the capabilities of a mainframe produces better return on investments and helps to make better business decisions.
[13 Dec 2007]
whitepaper The presenters of this webcast, HP CEO Mark Hurd, and Intel CEO Paul Otellini - along with a special message from Oracle CEO Larry Ellison - and author Geoffrey Moore as moderator, present their views on enterprise computing.
[13 Dec 2007]
News Mark Hurd Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they matter. This week we hear from Mark Beattie, head of IT for waste management...
[11 Dec 2007]
News Mark Hurd HP Ronan Miles, chairman of the UK Oracle User Group, told silicon.com: "Areas of issue are in the support sphere. What we want to do with Oracle is identify the issues. He explained that many of the concerns expressed by Oracle UK...
[10 Dec 2007]
News Mark Hurd The head of the £12.4bn NHS IT programme will step down from his role in charge of the project at the end of this year. NHS IT director-general Richard Granger announced his plan to leave his role in charge of the National Programme for...
[05 Dec 2007]
News Mark Hurd HP Jobs took the top spot in Fortune magazine's Power 25 for 2007, for having "twice altered the direction of the computer industry". Apple's launch of the Apple II in 1977 "kicked off the PC era", wrote Fortune, which also praised the...
[29 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they matter. This week we hear from Graham Yellowley, director of technology services...
[27 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd HP At an awards ceremony in Brussels, Intellect announced the top European IT companies for 2007 - the 'Truffle 100'. Agenda Setters 2007 - Top 20 Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking on the links below…
[22 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd Cutting costs remains the primary reason for most organisations going down the outsourcing route, despite unsustainable or unrealistic targets for savings. But companies lured into outsourcing by promises of cost savings are letting...
[21 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd HP Pressure on IT budgets should be relieved by 2010, said Gartner analyst Marcus Blosch, but only among those IT shops that effectively align themselves with business goals. Each year, the analyst group surveys 1,400 CIOs from around the...
[21 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) has signed a seven-year IT outsourcing services contract with Unisys worth around $16.5m. Under the contract, DTC - the London-based sales and marketing arm of the De Beers family of companies - will hand...
[20 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they matter. This week we hear from Colin Cobain, group IT director for Tesco, who is...
[20 Nov 2007]
Case Study Mark Hurd Betfair has developed a new core betting engine that can process staggering volumes of bets per second and significantly reduce the cost of each transaction. Agenda Setters 2007 - Top 20 Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda...
[15 Nov 2007]
News Mark Hurd Group IT director Colin Cobain is leaving at the end of November after leading the IT implementation behind Tesco's first US stores, which opened in Los Angeles this month. Cobain plans to take a break to consider his future options and...
[14 Nov 2007]
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