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eBay chief set to retire
News Meg Whitman, chief executive of auction giant eBay, is planning to retire, according to a report on Tuesday in The Wall Street Journal. Whitman, 51, recently has been entrusting more of the day-to-day responsibilities to others and "is completing...
[January 22, 2008, 11:35]
Symantec chief Thompson to retire
News Symantec chief executive John Thompson [pictured] will retire in the spring, according to a press release from the company on Monday. Thompson, who ran the company for the past 10 years, will continue as a non-executive chairman of the board.
[November 18, 2008, 9:25]
EDS chief to retire
News EDS chief executive Ronald Rittenmeyer will retire as of 31 December, HP said in a statement on Friday. Taking the place of Rittenmeyer (pictured) will be Joe Eazor, a current EDS senior vice president, who will report to Ann Livermore, head of HP...
[December 8, 2008, 8:15]
Upgrade or Retire an Old Computer
White Papers One knows how to set up a new computer. But what does one do with an old office computer? Hand it down to someone else? Give it to charity? Throw it in the trash? Before one decides, take a few minutes to review the options.
[April 16, 2008, 1:02]
Intel chairman Craig Barrett to step down in May
News Intel announced on Friday that chairman and former chief executive Craig Barrett will retire from the board in May at the chip giant's annual shareholders meeting. He will retire after having served three years as the company's chairman.
[January 26, 2009, 12:17]
HP considering e-business retreat
News Many of the assets we have there we will retire, and we're going to move to a partnered strategy, because that is what the customer wants," Blackmore said. While not being specific in his speech to analysts, Blackwell said the company is looking to...
[June 7, 2002, 12:21]
Microsoft backs Digital Pipeline to Africa
News Answering the question of whether it's only right that Microsoft should be funding such a scheme, given that the hardware requirements of its latest operating system, Vista, will cause businesses to upgrade their PCs and retire functioning...
[July 25, 2007, 17:34]
'IT industry is ageist' says Intel chairman
News As an aging population of technology workers retire, there could be a severe lack of expertise in programming languages such as COBOL and Fortran. As more legacy workers retire, the remaining ones will become more highly sought after, he recently...
[March 9, 2006, 16:35]
Web site offers pension contribution advice
News The Pension Calculator reveals that a 39 year-old woman wanting to pay £150 a month into a pension and to retire at 58 will receive a lump sum payment of £15,089 (max) and £38 per week thereafter. If she decides to retire at 63 instead she will...
[January 20, 2003, 10:54]
HP fills in the storage gaps
News HP is to retire its 2800 1G Fibre Channel product. HP is to retire its Surestore FC hub product. Alongside its virtualisation product, Hewlett-Packard on Tuesday launched new JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) products and a network-attached storage...
[March 6, 2002, 15:08]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News Then I'll retire to a little pied-a-terre in a seaside town and write my novels.actually the novels are World Domination Plan 2, and if they work first I'll retire and write my software. Two things, each of minor interest, that together send a...
[August 22, 1998, 7:42]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Then I'll retire to a little pied-a-terre in a seaside town and write my novels.actually the novels are World Domination Plan 2, and if they work first I'll retire and write my software. Two things, each of minor interest, that together send a...
[August 22, 1998, 8:42]
Intel combines two groups, announces retirements
News Barrett has said he has no immediate plans to retire. Gerry Parker, an executive vice president in charge of the New Business Group, will retire in May. Stephen Nachtsheim, director and vice president of Intel Capital, will retire in June.
[March 15, 2001, 8:12]
McNealy steps down as Sun CEO
News Last month saw Masters, the company's government sales chief, announce plans to retire in June. Last year, Sun's then-chief financial officer, Stephen McGowan, announced plans to retire in October 2005.
[April 25, 2006, 10:30]
3's UK chief executive retires
Blog Bob Fuller, the chief executive officer of 3 UK, is to retire in June when he reaches his 60th birthday, the mobile operator said today. Fuller will be replaced by Kevin Russell, who has been the company's deputy CEO since January.
[May 3, 2007, 15:27]
Greenspan warns against fighting outsourcing
Talkback Greenspan needs to retire. They have already damaged the economy. He's lost his marbles.http://www.OutsourceCongress.org
[March 16, 2004, 1:22]
Sun's Zander to step down
News Sun Microsystems said on Wednesday that Ed Zander, its president and chief operating officer, would retire this summer. Zander, 55, will step down on 1 July. Sun chief executive Scott McNealy will take on Zander's duties, and a replacement will not...
[May 1, 2002, 14:16]
Amazon VP calls it a day
News Amazon.com's vice president for logistics, Jimmy Wright, has decided to retire at 45 years old, amid signs that the Internet merchant is running into snags carrying out its ambitious warehouse-expansion strategy.
[September 3, 1999, 12:29]
Webmaster accused of running 'terrorist' sites
Talkback It's time to retire the word 'terrorism'. It has come to mean no more than violent resistance to the will of the powerful. Once upon a time there was an excrescence named 'President Ronald Reagan' who lauded the 'freedom fighters' who opposed...
[July 21, 2006, 16:07]
Snooping
Talkback I'm going one better, I only use www at work now and when I retire next year I will never have to use the internet again, ever. I don't need it. When HMs gov.decides to record all telepone message, is the day I give up my phone.
[March 12, 2009, 8:33]
