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HP's Hurd quits in sexual harassment probe

A company investigation has found that chief executive Mark Hurd showed 'a profound lack of judgment' in having a relationship with a marketing contractor Read more

7 August, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Digg to lay off 37 percent of staff

...temporarily by Digg co-founder Kevin Rose. At the time of the executive changes, Digg had also just rolled out 'Version 4', a long-anticipated... Read more

26 October, 2010 by Caroline McCarthy

Sun rings in executive changes

...according to sources close to Sun. The moves mark the first major executive changes at Sun following Friday's sweeping agreement between that company and... Read more

5 April, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Transmeta lays off 200 employees

...PC processors, into notebooks. Since then, product delays, a large number of executive changes, competition from Intel and a slow market have led to lower... Read more

19 July, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

Yahoo hits refresh with exec shake-up

...to meet local market needs," Decker said. At least some of the executive changes were involuntary. "Some of the attrition we had was voluntary, and... Read more

27 June, 2008 by Stephen Shankland
AMD gets new chip head

AMD gets new chip head

...quarter of this year — otherwise these moves may not be the last executive changes at AMD in 2008 Read more

13 May, 2008 by Tom Krazit

Microsoft restructures platform group

Microsoft announced executive changes within its Platform and Services Division on Tuesday, with longtime top... Read more

2 August, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto

Sun chiefs look forward to next 20 years

...and chief operating officer in 2004. The two Sun leaders discussed the executive changes with ZDNet UK sister site CNet News.com a few hours... Read more

26 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Novell loses more Linux executives

...Hubert Mantel left in November. Novell is in the midst of significant executive changes, including the appointment of Jeffrey Jaffe as chief technology officer of... Read more

31 March, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

All change at XenSource

...to do is focus around key assets it has." There are other executive changes at the company as well. Simon Crosby, a co-founder who... Read more

15 February, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Embedded Linux firm reshuffles executives

...is Hitoshi Arima, vice-president of sales for Japan. LinuxDevices reported the executive changes on Friday Read more

10 January, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

PalmSource CEO steps down

...chief executive, president and director, a move that follows a series of executive changes in the past several months at the struggling maker of the... Read more

24 May, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

BayStar wants management changes at SCO

The investor says its attempt to get back $20m invested in SCO was designed to prompt major changes at the company, which claims legal rights over Linux Read more

22 April, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Bill Gates steps down as Microsoft CEO

...percent of my time on new technologies," said Gates, who announced the executive changes during a live press conference at Microsoft Studios in Washington, Thursday... Read more

14 January, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

Bishop: My plans for SGI

...their commitment to the company. "We are not anticipating any other senior executive changes at this time," he said. But even with a new CEO... Read more

24 August, 1999 by John G.Spooner

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