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Apple and Samsung head for talks in patent row

...The chief executives of Apple and Samsung are expected to meet on Monday in... Read more

21 May, 2012 by Steven Musil

Report: RIM bosses set to lose co-chair status

...Motion may be gearing up for an overhaul in its leadership. Co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie are preparing to relinquish their titles... Read more

4 January, 2012 by Roger Cheng

Two Larrys face off in Google-Oracle settlement talks

The chief executives of Google and Oracle are set to meet on Monday and... Read more

19 September, 2011

Gartner warns business leaders not to ignore iPad

...Analyst firm Gartner has issued a sharp warning to chief executives to grab the opportunities offered by the iPad with both hands... Read more

4 November, 2010 by Renai LeMay
RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths

RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths

...BlackBerry 10. ZDNet UK talked to Heins, who took over from co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie in January, about the latest developments... Read more

7 May, 2012 by Mary Branscombe

Judge presses for settlement in Oracle-Google case

...the necessity for a trial became plainly clear as even dragging in chief executives Larry Page and Larry Ellison to court last September could not... Read more

28 March, 2012 by Rachel King

HP revenue takes a tumble as key units suffer

...lucrative PC unit, and had to adapt to a swift turnover in chief executives. It also made a huge acquisition, spending £7.1bn on UK... Read more

23 February, 2012 by Jack Clark

New RIM chief: BlackBerry must chase consumers

...the consumer market. Image credit: RIM Heins, who took over from co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie on Sunday, wasted no time in... Read more

23 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

RIM chiefs Lazaridis and Balsillie step down

...Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, Research In Motion's long-standing co-chief executives and co-chairmen, have stepped down from both roles following extensive... Read more

23 January, 2012 by David Meyer

SAP hails HANA as revenue beats expectations

...revenue topping targets of €100m. Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe, co-chief executives of SAP, added that the company saw "double-digit growth across... Read more

16 January, 2012 by Larry Dignan

Asus and Nvidia prepare £160 quad-core tablet

...the company said on Monday. Jerry Shen and Jen-Hsun Huang, the chief executives of Asus and Nvidia respectively, announced the seven-inch ME370T tablet... Read more

10 January, 2012

Kroes pushes for 'more muscular' EU digital security

...an internet strategy to assure the safety of children online, she added. Chief executives from across the IT industry have been called upon to "step... Read more

23 November, 2011 by Jack Clark

RIM explains BlackBerry downtime as outage spreads

The messaging and browsing downtime, which RIM attributes to a core switch failure, is now reportedly being experienced in North America as well as South America, India and the EMEA region Read more

12 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Judge recommends Page and Ellison showdown

...case has recommended that both companies should be forced to send respective chief executives, Larry Ellison and Larry Page, to mitigation proceedings in order to... Read more

9 September, 2011

Met Office, Land Registry join BIS

...continue to operate as trading funds in the immediate future with their chief executives reporting to organisational boards. The move will be seen as a... Read more

19 July, 2011 by Mark Say

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