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RSS johnVista jilted for Windows 7 midway through upgrades
News Speaking at the London launch of Windows 7 today John Curran, the Microsoft exec who until recently headed up the Windows client group in the UK, said: "This is the first time that we have had customers talking about... [22 Oct 2009]
BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News The other major part of Hall's role will be to better communicate the BBC's technology strategy to third-party tech suppliers to help them when pitching for business - an initiative instigated by her new boss, BBC CTO,... [09 Oct 2009]
John Chambers
AS Profile Cisco CEO John Chambers is no stranger to the Agenda Setters list - 2007 saw him ranked in the top five with the judges impressed by his handle on web 2.0 developments. He's also considered something of a tech oracle,... [08 Oct 2009]
Gartner Analyst, John Pescatore, Discusses Wireless Security as SaaS
White Paper With the proliferation of wireless technology throughout the enterprise, multi-dimensional attacks combined with a lack of wireless expertise can challenge even the most experienced IT staff. Security conscious organizations are faced... [01 Oct 2009]
John Suffolk
AS Profile As the man with the burden of overseeing the annual public sector IT spend of £16bn, the importance of government CIO John Suffolk cannot be overstated. Suffolk and the CIO Council are working to strip the complexity and... [30 Sep 2009]
George Osborne
AS Profile Osborne's journey to the shadow cabinet saw him serve as a shadow minister in the Work and Pensions Department and a special adviser to Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the John Major Conservative government in the... [29 Sep 2009]
Padmasree Warrior
AS Profile The 31st placed AS debutant shares the list with company CEO John Chambers, who ranks 19th, and is one of only three women on this year's list. Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior is the second member of the networking giant's... [29 Sep 2009]
Facebook adds Nielsen to friends for ads
News An end date to the multi-year deal has not been disclosed, Nielsen Online CEO John Burbank told silicon.com sister site CNET News on Monday evening. As part of the Advertising Week festivities in New York, Facebook chief... [22 Sep 2009]
Former eBay CEO vies to become Arnold Schwarzenegger's successor
News Whitman served as an adviser to Republican Senator John McCain's presidential campaign and endorsed him during a speech at the party's convention in St Paul, Minnesota, last year. Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is expected... [22 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News John Keeling, CIO, John Lewis According to silicon.com's CIO Jury, the release late last month of Apple's latest OS, Snow Leopard, won't signal the company's entry into the business market. Just one of... [21 Sep 2009]
Exclusive: BBC CIO swaps Auntie for consultancy
News Little, who featured on silicon.com's CIO50 list of the most influential heads of IT, left the BBC at the beginning of August with BBC CTO, John Linwood, taking over many of his responsibilities. The BBC has confirmed... [17 Sep 2009]
Bupa in rude health with new CIO
News She succeeds Bupa's previous CIO, John Lister, who left earlier this year after six years with the healthcare provider to take up a role with optician chain Specsavers. Private healthcare company Bupa has appointed a new... [16 Sep 2009]
Oracle-Sun steaming ahead with joint plans despite EU probe
News Larry Ellison, the software giant's chief executive, is joining Sun's server chief, John Fowler, to show off some new Sun hardware running Oracle's software on Tuesday. Oracle isn't letting the EU investigation stand in... [15 Sep 2009]
Google Books hit with fresh wave of criticism from Microsoft, Open Book Alliance
News The Open Book Alliance's brief compares Google's Book Search settlement to a modern-day version of the cartel involving John Rockefeller's Standard Oil and the railroad industry, which eventually led to the Sherman Act's... [09 Sep 2009]
eBay sells most of Skype in $2bn deal
News Skype is a strong standalone business but it does not have synergies with our ecommerce and online payments businesses," eBay CEO John Donahoe said in a statement on Tuesday. Ecommerce giant eBay announced on Tuesday... [01 Sep 2009]
