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RSS era in newsYahoo!'s Yang steps down as CEO
News When the board asked me to become CEO and lead the transformation of the company, I did so because it was important to re-envision the business for a different era to drive more effective growth. under fierce financial... [18 Nov 2008]
Beat bobbies need more cash for smartphones
News In a report into government plans to update policing practices for the modern era, Policing in the 21st Century, the Committee states: "Personal digital assistants can significantly increase the amount of time that... [10 Nov 2008]
Infor puts its money where its mouth is
News Schaper also said in his keynote that industry is entering "a new era of hyper-business activity". Infor chairman and CEO, Jim Schaper, has outlined his company's plan to ramp up investment in developing new technology... [16 Oct 2008]
Fibre era fraught with roadblocks: EC
News The European Parliament has been debating EU Telecoms reform proposals ahead of a vote later this month which could usher in an era of fibre broadband for European citizens and mandatory data breach reporting for the... [04 Sep 2008]
IBM sends $300m to the cloud
News Cloud computing dates back several decades to the era when mainframes ruled the computing roost. IBM is investing $300m in cloud computing. Big Blue is using that money to equip 13 data centres around the world with... [20 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!, HP, Intel meet in the cloud
News Labs director and company senior vice president, Prith Banerjee, said the project is important to HP because "we believe we are entering a new era called 'Everything as a Service'", where devices and services will... [30 Jul 2008]
Microsoft slams Google-Yahoo! ad deal
News The Gates era ends for Microsoft Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era Microsoft has said the proposed deal between Google and Yahoo! could have a negative impact on competition, consumer choice... [16 Jul 2008]
PCs and mobiles combine at LG
News LG intends to increase its focus on smart phones, ultra-mobile PCs and "network infotainment", the statement said, adding: "These have emerged as important sectors to keep pace with in this era of mobile internet, in... [16 Jul 2008]
Gates exit will have little impact
News The Gates era ends for Microsoft Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era That's according to more than half (56 per cent) of the readers who responded to the latest silicon.com poll which asked how... [11 Jul 2008]
Intel's Atom cracks into PC World
News PC World's trading director, Jeremy Fennell, said: "Netbooks are heralding a new era of mobile computing. The UK computer-store chain PC World is claiming to be the first retail outlet in the country to offer a netbook... [08 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era The Gates era ends for Microsoft Bill Gates has left the building and the question on many people's lips is: will Microsoft change as a result? What... [07 Jul 2008]
Kangaroo web TV faces competition scrutiny
News The Gates era ends for Microsoft Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era Kangaroo, the proposed online on-demand video joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, has been referred to... [30 Jun 2008]
The Bill Gates era ends at Microsoft
News As he rides into the sunset to help make the world a better place through the multibillion dollar Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, here's a round up of the silicon.com coverage of the end of an era… [26 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy hailed by IT chiefs
News The Gates era ends for Microsoft Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era Bill Gates formally steps down from his day-to-day role at Microsoft on Friday 27 June to pursue his philanthropic efforts... [26 Jun 2008]
Flexible working still a stigma, say techies
News Working from home - or when out and about with the help of a featherweight laptop - may seem to capture the spirit of the age but attitudes to work are far more Victorian in the IT department, a survey of techies has found. [25 Jun 2008]
