NetApp posts profits, continues hiring spree
News Network Appliance posted positive results for its first quarter of 2005 on Wednesday, reporting a 38 percent increase in revenue compared to the same quarter last year, and said it intends to continue hiring 200 new people a quarter.
[August 19, 2004, 11:55]
MmO2 boss earns bonus as firm makes £10bn loss
News Peter Erskine pulled in more than £1m last year while his company posted a £10.2bn loss. Erskine took a salary of £540,000, up from £450,000 last year; a bonus of £390,000 for hitting financial targets, £50,000 from an old BT incentive plan and £40...
[June 17, 2003, 14:53]
Analog Devices tops Wall Street estimates
News Fueled by demand for communications processors, Analog Devices topped Wall Street estimates by 5 cents (.03p) in the first quarter, issued a bullish outlook and announced a two-for-one stock split. The company reported earnings of 50 cents (31p) a...
[February 16, 2000, 12:40]
The Day Ahead: Sequoia Software hopes XML = hot IPO
News Is the price right for Sequoia Software's initial public offering? The company had to lower its asking price, but could do well considering it's a XML e-business software company. Sequoia is set to offer 4.2m shares expected to price late this week...
[May 8, 2000, 12:12]
Dell reports 17pc fall in earnings
News Dell on Thursday reported its second-quarter results, and the company admitted it had more work to do to improve its performance. Its second-quarter profits were down 17 percent to $616m (£337m), from $746m a year ago.
[August 29, 2008, 8:26]
Adobe Systems rolls past Q1 forecasts
News Adobe Systems flew past analysts' estimates in its first quarter on Thursday, posting a profit of $64.6m (£40m), or 51 cents (32p) a share, on record sales of $282.2m (£174.9m). First Call consensus expected the software developer to earn 43 cents...
[March 17, 2000, 10:47]
Briton appointed to monitor Microsoft
News The battle between the European Commission and Microsoft entered a new phase on Wednesday with the appointment of professor Neil Barrett as a Commission "trustee" charged with ensuring that Microsoft complies with the remedies imposed after it...
[October 5, 2005, 13:35]
Watchdog to launch further NHS IT inquiry
News The public sector's spending watchdog is to launch another inquiry into the NHS' multibillion pound computer overhaul. The decision comes just weeks after the press published a leaked government document that said hospitals would be "better off...
[September 6, 2006, 10:30]
Microsoft royalties may suffer huge reduction
News Microsoft could be forced to give rivals vital technical information in exchange for little or no royalties, according to a secret document. The software company originally wanted 5.95 percent in royalty payments on software that uses certain...
[April 5, 2007, 12:53]
