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Yahoo ousts CEO Thompson after CV furore

...took over on Sunday as Yahoo's interim chief executive, replacing Scott Thompson in a shake-up that also will put activist investor Daniel Loeb... Read more

14 May, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo to probe claims CEO lied about CompSci degree

...Thursday it plans to "review" allegations that its chief executive officer, Scott Thompson, inflated his educational achievements and said it will make an "appropriate" report... Read more

4 May, 2012 by Steven Musil

Yahoo names PayPal's Scott Thompson as CEO

...Yahoo has announced that PayPal president Scott Thompson will become its new chief executive and a board member starting on... Read more

4 January, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

'Think cloud computing will save you money? Forget it'

...that more than one hundred iPads are used within JLT. Jardine Lloyd Thompson is using Salesforce.com's business-orientated social network ChatterPhoto: Salesforce.com... Read more

30 September, 2011 by Nick Heath
Yahoo embarks on reorganisation

Yahoo embarks on reorganisation

...its long-anticipated reorganisation, per a memo on Tuesday from CEO Scott Thompson. Effective 1 May, Yahoo will operate in three groups — consumer, regions, and... Read more

11 April, 2012 by Don Reisinger
Asteroids named in honour of Unix creators

Asteroids named in honour of Unix creators

...the names of two towering figures in computing history, Unix inventors Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. Dennis Ritchie (centre) and Ken Thompson receiving the National... Read more

7 March, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

BBC to launch Barcelona download service for TV shows

...but they will not be free, the broadcaster's director general Mark Thompson has revealed. While the BBC's iPlayer (shown) provides free downloads for... Read more

15 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

FCO condemns Iranian cyberattack against the BBC

...this [cyberattack] as part of a wider campaign against the BBC." Mark Thompson, the director general of the BBC, is expected to talk about the... Read more

14 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Yahoo sues Facebook over wide-ranging patents

Yahoo is asking a Californian court to shut down most of Facebook's functionality, as it allegedly infringes on Yahoo patents covering social networking, instant messaging and advertising Read more

13 March, 2012 by David Meyer

BBC Online to shed one-fifth of staff

...be a significant loss of jobs and redundancies," BBC director general Mark Thompson told a press conference. In addition, the BBC will shut half of... Read more

24 January, 2011 by Tom Espiner
<endeca_term>Thompson</endeca_term> Chrysler Jeep Dodge 4.2

Thompson Chrysler Jeep Dodge 4.2

Shop for your next vehicle in the palm of your hand. The Thompson Chrysler Jeep Dodge app allows you to view the complete Chrysler, Jeep... Read more

26 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Thompson</endeca_term> Toyota 4.2

Thompson Toyota 4.2

Shop for your next vehicle in the palm of your hand. The Thompson Toyota app allows you to view the complete Toyota and Scion model... Read more

14 April, 2012
Mortgage Calculator by Wendy <endeca_term>Thompson</endeca_term> 1.6.4

Mortgage Calculator by Wendy Thompson 1.6.4

Use this simple and accurate mortgage loan calculator from Wendy Thompson, Mortgage Loan Consultant, to calculate a new home purchase, refinance and more... Read more

2 April, 2012
Robert <endeca_term>Thompson</endeca_term> Funeral Directors 3.2

Robert Thompson Funeral Directors 3.2

Robert Thompson Funeral Directors has been in business in Waterford, Ireland, for over 225... Read more

19 March, 2012
The <endeca_term>Thompson</endeca_term> Organization DealerApp 2.2.7

The Thompson Organization DealerApp 2.2.7

Since 1969, our success at The Thompson Organization has been built upon our commitment to customer service excellence. We... Read more

28 January, 2012

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

3 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

6 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

13 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

15 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

17 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

18 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

18 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

19 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

21 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

22 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

22 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

24 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

1 day ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

1 day ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths