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Tech executives receive honours
News Hauser, who is Austrian, was one of the entrepreneurs who kicked off the tech boom in the Cambridge area. For a round-up of the latest tech business coverage, see the Business News Section. Several luminaries in the computer industry have received...
[January 2, 2002, 17:12]
Tech billionaires a little less wealthy
News Bill Gates is the world's richest man again in 2002, overshadowing other high-tech executives who have slipped from the top echelons of Forbes magazine's annual list of billionaires. Forbes' 16th annual survey painted a grim picture of the...
[March 1, 2002, 16:40]
Top tech chiefs see net assets plunge
News Oracle's Larry Ellison and Sun Microsystems' Scott McNealy were among the tech chief executives whose net worth took the steepest declines during last year's bear market. And given that the intersection between the tech sector and Wall Street was...
[January 8, 2002, 14:33]
The Day Ahead: High-tech's hard landing
News Commentary: High-tech executives almost sound a bit shell-shocked as they realise the economy's soft landing is a bit of a misnomer. Everyone from Fed chief Alan Greenspan to chief executives has apparently overestimated the strength of the...
[November 30, 2000, 12:29]
Tech execs: Green datacentres are crucial
News That's why tech executives are examining new ways to design datacentres and improve existing ones. But executives from Cisco Systems and IBM in California on Tuesday said it has become crucial as their customers are aware of rising energy costs.
[September 10, 2008, 8:28]
Tech firms blame Europe for slow growth
News Just as information technology executives were getting comfortable with lower but more stable US sales, they've begun to bemoan the tech sector's latest goblin: slowing growth in Europe and the rest of the world.
[July 12, 2001, 15:41]
Tech sector set for upturn, say company heads
News According to a survey of chief executives whose companies were listed on the 2001 Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, an annual ranking of fast-growing tech companies in North America, roughly two out of three chief executives are "very" or...
[May 21, 2002, 11:21]
A Year Ago: Clinton to propose Net security centre
News As the investigation into last week's Internet attacks continues, the White House is expected to propose a new Internet security centre following a meeting on Tuesday between President Clinton and high-tech executives.
[February 15, 2001, 6:04]
Clinton to propose Net security centre
News As the investigation into last week's Internet attacks continues, the White House is expected to propose a new Internet security centre following a meeting on Tuesday between President Clinton and high-tech executives.
[February 15, 2000, 14:25]
Rank of tech billionaires dwindled in 2000
News Conversely, in 1999, 14 high-tech chief executives added at least $1bn in paper wealth. The billionaire boys' club lost members last year because of a dramatic slide in tech stocks: the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index lost about 37 percent of its...
[January 2, 2001, 13:47]
Microsoft's seven heads mean UK shuffle
News The company is known to be looking to recruit seasoned tech executives to fill at least one top divisional job -- with its growing server software business heading the list -- and executives at rivals IBM and Oracle are known to have been sounded...
[June 6, 2003, 15:00]
France talks up its tech prospects
News Although it remains one of the largest economies in Europe, the world still looks at France as a place difficult to conduct business, where nearly everyone is either on strike or at lunch, conceded government officials and tech executives the...
[May 25, 2005, 9:25]
Satyam 'bullish' under new governance model
News A number of Mahindra Satyam executives hailed from Tech Mahindra, essentially a second-tier player focused on one vertical: telecoms. It has had the dubious honour of being dubbed the 'Enron of India', but the revamped Satyam is now "extremely...
[July 6, 2009, 9:32]
Feeling dot-coms' pain... and loving it
News Hogan and other executives were also eager to note that the tech sector collapse has stanched the torrent of Old Economy workers defecting to the New Economy. Despite the fact that both the auto industry and the tech sector are haemorrhaging...
[January 11, 2001, 12:01]
Tech spending could rise in 2003
News The 225 technology executives polled by the Wall Street firm projected that their tech budgets would grow, on average, by 5 percent in 2003. Still, two-thirds of executives felt their spending was at appropriate levels this year, with only a third...
[December 10, 2002, 8:21]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Nine years ago, a bright lad had the idea of getting a load of European tech journalists together in a room and feeding live computer company executives to them. Apparently, he told the executives that we were the bait and they the snapping...
[October 10, 2003, 15:10]
Insurance Firm Reacts Faster to Unplanned Events With Real-Time Collaboration
White Papers Previously, it was difficult for top-level AXA executives to react in real time to unexpected events and to communicate between teams. By using these technologies, executives can confirm the availability of colleagues and contact them with instant...
[November 4, 2008, 0:01]
Microsoft taps execs to test tablet PCs
News Microsoft is planning to hand out tablet PCs to attendees at its CEO Summit on Wednesday, giving top-level executives a chance to test-drive the new technology. More recently, Motion Computing, a start-up founded by former Dell executives...
[May 22, 2002, 16:22]
Stuck in high-tech hell? There's a way out!
News Cohen, who found that a disproportionate number of tech executives attend his "Life Choices" seminars and retreats in Hawaii, believes a disproportionate number of executives, middle managers and code jockeys in the pressure-packed technology...
[July 1, 2002, 16:27]
Executive exodus expected to continue
News Most of his clients are 50-something executives, and many hail from the tech sector. The process of laying off workers may be especially harsh now, only two years after a renown employee's market in which executives lavishly courted computer...
[May 2, 2002, 12:44]
