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Photos: Apps to transform your iPhone into an office
Photo Both free and premium versions of A Personal Assistant take an RSS reading of your accounts, including bank balance and stock portfolio, Netflix queue, and travel info. It smoothly navigates through a list of saving or... [01 Jul 2009]
LSE gears up for new tech direction
News The London Stock Exchange (LSE) Group is reviewing its technology strategy, with its TradElect trading platform under particular scrutiny. But it now appears the LSE is considering its tech options:... [29 Jun 2009]
City traders move to the sewers
News Financial trading businesses in London can now link to stock exchanges via the city's sewers. As the connections are below road level, Geo claims they are much less likely to be affected by road or utilities maintenance... [07 May 2009]
RIM execs to pay $74m in stock-backdating case
News The co-chief executives of RIM and two other executives will pay more than $74.5m to settle a stock-options-backdating case, under an agreement approved on Thursday by Canada's Securities Commission.... [06 Feb 2009]
Five alternative careers for IT pros
Comment As an equity analyst assigned to cover a segment of the computer industry, you'll assess companies' top management, business plans, marketing strategies, current and planned products and, of course, financial results - with the goal of... [03 Feb 2009]
JavaFX: Sun tries to win developers - and cash
News But chief executive Jonathan Schwartz, despite Sun's dropping revenue and low stock price, believes JavaFX will overcome its obstacles. Don't confuse relevance for stock price," he said, pointing to... [04 Dec 2008]
Yahoo! to slash 10 per cent of staff
News s stock has dropped to nearly $12. layoffs have been widely expected; the company hired Bain & Co to evaluate its options and signalled that job cuts are one of several cost containment measures the... [22 Oct 2008]
LSE opens up clearing
News The London Stock Exchange is set to use the post-trade router acquired along with the Bourse Italia to open up its Central Counter Party (CCP) relationships in London. She said: "The basic strategy is to offer... [30 Sep 2008]
Amman Stock Exchange Invests in a New and Innovative Network
White Paper Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) wanted a network that was capable of handling a high traffic rate at wire-speed, with minimal network downtime and high availability. ASE also needed the network solution to come with a wealth... [19 Sep 2008]
Text and Image Quality Made All the Difference
White Paper The business challenge for them was to produce 275,000 books for the most common surnames in the United States without warehousing any stock at all. The company chose the Dundas charting component because of its ability... [19 Sep 2008]
Stock Exchange offers low latency feeds
News The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has agreed a deal for connectivity service provider Savvis to provide a proximity hosting service for member firms, hedge funds, market data vendors and the automated trading community. [10 Jun 2008]
Retain Talent in Your Organization
White Paper They're not leaving for higher salaries, better benefits, stock options, or bonuses. Studies show that companies with high employee retention rates enjoy high customer satisfaction levels, consistent... [23 Apr 2008]
Pathfinder Helps Leading Online Brokerage optionsXpress Maximize Customer Adoption
White Paper optionsXpress (NASDAQ: OXPS), is a top-ranked Chicago-based online brokerage providing individual investors with powerful tools for stock and options trading education, evaluation and execution. Integral... [28 Mar 2008]
Managed Testing Service for a Stock Exchange Trading Platform
White Paper The company is one of the leading stock exchanges in the USA. As the most diversified financial marketplace, the company's advanced centralized specialist system offers trading in a basket of products which includes... [25 Feb 2008]
Sun heats up open-source with MySQL buy
News Sun said it will pay about $800m in cash for MySQL's privately held stock and will assume about $200m worth of options. Sun Microsystems are to pay $1bn for MySQL, the maker of a popular open-source... [16 Jan 2008]