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<endeca_term>Flextronics</endeca_term> Improves Development Productivity, Quality, and Reporting With New Tools

Flextronics Improves Development Productivity, Quality, and Reporting With New Tools

The mixed tool sets used by developers at Flextronics hindered productivity, quality assurance, and reporting. The company addressed those issues by... Read more

1 July, 2010

Microsoft makes waves at 3GSM

...3GSM had kicked off, Microsoft was making headlines with a deal with Flextronics to push a low-cost platform for feature phones running Windows Mobile... Read more

16 February, 2005 by ZDNet UK

Microsoft targets mass-market smartphones

Microsoft announced a partnership on Sunday with phone maker Flextronics to market a new mobile phone platform running Windows Mobile to phone... Read more

14 February, 2005 by Steven Musil

UPDATE: Ericsson pullout heralds tough times for mobile makers

...division -- responsible for mobile phone sales -- recorded a loss of £1.1bn. Flextronics International will take on the manufacture of Ericsson handsets and, although some... Read more

26 January, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Flextronics sheds 10,000 jobs

Component manufacturers still struggling to cope... Flextronics is to lay off 10,000 staff and close 20 per cent... Read more

26 October, 2001 by Ian Jones

Ericsson: Don't confuse Apax with Flextronics deal

...Apax Partners Funds and the outsourcing of its handset manufacturing business to Flextronics in January. This should not be seen as a part of a... Read more

9 March, 2001 by silicon.com staff

Xerox outsources manufacturing to Flextronics

...In a move to improve its balance sheet further, Xerox has announced Flextronics will take on much of its manufacturing operations. Plants in Brazil, Canada... Read more

3 October, 2001 by Tony Hallett

Flextronics completes ERP roll-out

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23 July, 1999 by Graham Hayday
Guadalajara Facility Sets Corporate-Wide Example for Quality, Shorter Lead Times and Effective Implementation of New Technologies

Guadalajara Facility Sets Corporate-Wide Example for Quality, Shorter Lead Times and Effective Implementation of New Technologies

Headquartered in Singapore, Flextronics is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider focused on delivering complete... Read more

1 July, 2008

HP's inkjet tech may replace hypodermic needles

...other deals, HP has licensed technology for improving mobile phone cameras to Flextronics. It is also trying to license a "crossbar latch" technology that it... Read more

11 September, 2007 by Michael Kanellos

Juniper loses two key executives

...stock option grants. Dykes was hired in December 2004 from contract manufacturer Flextronics. During his seven-year tenure he helped guide the company's expansion... Read more

14 March, 2007 by Marguerite Reardon

India: It's not just about outsourcing

...them. The company also has a comparatively small sales and marketing staff. Flextronics, which opened a contract manufacturing center in 2000, assembles the systems. China... Read more

6 May, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Big plans for Linux on mobile phones

...the mid-range feature phone space, and Microsoft has teamed up with Flextronics to develop a mobile phone platform for low-cost feature phones Read more

25 February, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

3GSM: mobile OS developments

...hardware front, the company announced a deal with Singapore-based hardware manufacturer Flextronics to make low-cost Windows Mobile-based phones that OEMs can easily... Read more

16 February, 2005 by Sandra Vogel

Charity sees big loophole in ethical IT code

...be reported. Several electronics manufacturers collaborated in writing the code, including Celestica, Flextronics, Jabil, Sanmina-SCI and Solectron. "We're raising socially responsible business practices... Read more

25 October, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

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