3Com sees slow recovery from 2Q letdown
News We believe this performance is the result of these industry trends and not a loss of competitiveness," said Claflin, who is slated to replace Eric Benhamou as chief executive at the end of the year. Claflin, who currently holds the title of chief...
[December 5, 2000, 10:00]
PalmSource chairman to leave
News PalmSource Chairman Eric Benhamou will step down after the annual meeting of stockholders in October, the company said on Friday. Benhamou will continue as chairman for PalmOne. PalmSource and PalmOne have firmly established themselves as separate...
[August 13, 2004, 16:35]
Tech innovation is under threat
News Eric Benhamou, former chief executive of both 3Com and Palm, has just joined the board of Finjan and taken a minority stake in the web security company through his venture capital fund, Benhamou Global Ventures.
[November 1, 2006, 9:30]
Palm chief executive quits
News Company Chairman Eric Benhamou will serve as chief executive until a permanent replacement is found. Palm said Benhamou will chair an executive council that will help lead the company until a new chief executive is named.
[November 9, 2001, 8:44]
Biggest ever network merger could spell Pilot PDA sale
News Under terms of the agreement, 3Com chairman and CEO Eric Benhamou chairman will hold the same post in the new company, to be called 3Com. Robotics dramatically alters the networking landscape with the industry's broadest set of innovative, feature...
[February 27, 1997, 9:35]
Five years ago: Biggest ever network merger could spell Pilot PDA sale
News Under terms of the agreement, 3Com chairman and CEO Eric Benhamou chairman will hold the same post in the new company, to be called 3Com. Robotics dramatically alters the networking landscape with the industry's broadest set of innovative, feature...
[February 25, 2002, 6:01]
CES: It's the triumph of the nerds
News They'll be joined by Eric Benhamou, the CEO of 3Com, the company that makes the Palm Pilot but still gets the lion share of its revenues from networking equipment. If the worldwide awareness of the Y2K bug wasn't enough to convince you we've...
[January 6, 2000, 10:07]
A Year Ago: 3Com/USR is biggest network merger
News Under terms of the agreement, 3Com chairman and CEO Eric Benhamou chairman will hold the same post in the new company, to be called 3Com. Robotics dramatically alters the networking landscape with the industry's broadest set of innovative, feature...
[February 27, 1998, 6:00]
Investor hands Palm $50m
News This capital commitment demonstrates a high level of external confidence in Palm," Palm chairman Eric Benhamou said in a statement on Friday. Benhamou is also the company's interim chief executive, having replaced Carl Yankowski last month.
[December 7, 2001, 16:10]
3Com CEO touts Palm, phone ties
News Having your phone calls forwarded to where ever you are is part of a what's being billed as a "more connected life", 3Com CEO president Eric Benhamou said during his keynote speech at the giant exhibition Thursday.
[January 7, 2000, 9:23]
US Report: Claflin outlines 3Com role
News Com Chairman and CEO Eric Benhamou, who characterised the search for a new COO as surprisingly short, will now focus on strategy at the company. Bruce will focus on running the company on a day-to-day basis, with responsibility for all business...
[July 17, 1998, 6:24]
3Com sneaks past Q2 estimates but revenue slips
News Those segments collectively saw 50 percent sales growth sequentially, CEO Eric Benhamou said. The high growth divisions should reach a point worth reporting sometime in 2000, Benhamou said. Especially strong within those newer segments were sales...
[December 22, 1999, 10:14]
Palm to brave the storm at PC Expo
News I would first say that the biggest mistake was Eric Benhamou of 3Com letting Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky [leave]," Gartner's Dulaney said, referring to the two founders of Palm, which was ultimately purchased by 3Com.
[June 26, 2001, 7:10]
3Com pledges to learn from Bay mistakes
News "We both have a long history of doing acquisitions so we're aware of how to leverage our strengths," said Eric Benhamou, 3Com chairman and CEO. Benhamou said the combination would lead to "perhaps the most balanced company in the world" with...
[February 28, 1997, 11:48]
Five years ago: 3Com pledges to learn from Bay mistakes
News We both have a long history of doing acquisitions so we're aware of how to leverage our strengths," said Eric Benhamou, 3Com chairman and CEO. Benhamou said the combination would lead to "perhaps the most balanced company in the world" with...
[February 24, 2002, 6:01]
Palm's loss smaller than expected
News Palm chief executive Eric Benhamou said in a statement that Palm ended the fiscal year with "favorable momentum" almost across the board. While the economic context continues to be a challenge, we believe our opportunities for growing shareholder...
[June 25, 2003, 8:53]
Palm names hardware chief
News We're building the management bench strength we need to support the eventual external separation of our two Palm businesses," chief executive Eric Benhamou said in a statement, referring to previously announced plans to separate PalmSource, the...
[May 2, 2002, 15:36]
The Day Ahead: 3Com's 'bounce back' quarter just a start
News One interesting thing to note was that chief executive Eric Benhamou said he used 3Com products to install a home network. Benhamou said he was pleased with the company's progress so far, but there's a lot of work to do.
[September 27, 2000, 13:49]
Roundup: CES heralds new techno-culture
News If the worldwide awareness of the millennium bug wasn't enough to convince you we've evolved into a techno culture, then the stardom of Bill Gates, Scott McNealy and Eric Benhamou at the Consumer Electronics Show should: Their stature there...
[January 6, 2000, 10:29]
European companies 'afraid of new tech'
News Schoendorf said his firm is working on statistics to back up this view and recounted a conversation he had with Eric Benhamou, chairman of networking giant 3Com's board of directors, who allegedly stipulates that he will not sit on the board of...
[March 2, 2004, 16:00]



