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- Satyam scandal: Arrests and new board members
- Brothers Ramaling and Rama Raju, former chairman and former managing director and CEO, respectively, of Satyam Computer Services have been arrested and the company's full board of directors has been let go as authorities in India begin their investigations of an alleged $1 billion fraud, according to Bloomberg. Corporate...
- Blog posts 2009-01-09
- Take his BlackBerry out of his cold, dead hands
- Take his BlackBerry out of his cold, dead handsI don't use a Blackberry, but......assuming it supports encrypted e-mail and voice communication, is properly secured passworded and encrypted, he uses only his official e-mail account for government business, and he keeps it backed up on the White House system, I don't...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- The Gupta choice
- The Gupta choiceWe are doomed.Why stop at an obesity tax? Why not a risky sex tax? You know, all those questions they ask you when you give blood? (Have you ever, even once, had sex with another man?)We could have a risky behavior tax. Do you...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Satyam fallout: Should customers stick? Full text of chairman's stunning letter
- Indian outsourcing company Satyam has cooked books, a $1 billion cash sink hole and its chairman and founder B Ramalinga Raju has fabricated figures. Meanwhile, Merrill Lynch has bailed on being an adviser to the company and shares of the firm were down 90 percent or so in premarket trading...
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- The Gupta choice
- Politicians on all sides have their doubts about him. Even some Obama fans admit to being of two minds. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- CRM 2009 - Companies to Watch For - Part Tree, er...Three
- To Recap We're heading into the homestretch. Which is why the Giants need to beat the Panthers....last night. Oh, snap. This isn't my NFL blog. I don't have one. This is the final episode in that hilarious sitcom, Greenberg's Fools Gold. For those of you who missed the previous...
- Blog posts 2008-12-22
- Debut of Hyper-V, departure of Gates usher in new era for Microsoft
- Debut of Hyper-V, departure of Gates usher in new era for MicrosoftNot even Bill gates is happy with MicrosoftStrange that you should incessantly spin them as compelling..... or are you being adequately compensated (free money, not software)?Bill Gates Sends Angry Email to Microsoft http://www.lockergnome.com/digged/2008/06/25/bill-gates-sends-angry-email-to-microsoft/Wednesday, June 25th,...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Microsoft's geeks might miss Gates the most
- Microsoft's geeks might miss Gates the mostBrilliance = Techie + Financial ManagerialI think one of the reasons Microsoft has been so succesful is that Bill Gates was adept not necessarily the best at both spectrums: the techie and the business side. Witness General Motors under the "Smith" bean counter tenure:...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Open source ERP rivals Compiere, OpenBravo expand partner networks
- Two leading open source ERP players are working to expand their solutions and partner ecosystems. On Wednesday, Compiere, a Redwood Shores, Calif. company whose management is comprised of many ex Oracle execs such as President and CEO Don Klaiss, announced an upgrade of its ERP and CRM...
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Another Windows veteran to leave Microsoft
- Will Poole, a Microsoft Windows veteran -- and most recently, Corporate Vice President in charge of the company's Unlimited Potential group -- is retiring, according to sources who asked not to be named. Poole, who has been at Microsoft 12 years, previously was the Senior Vice President...
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Who kicked up the cell phone scare?
- His name is Vini Khurana right. Doctor Khurana to you. Best known until now for having performed the first brain keyhole surgery with the patient awake, he has now compiled a review of all the data he could find on cell phones and brain cancer. (The last...
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- The post Davenport-McAfee slugfest: the Twits speak
- n. r.v. twit·ted, twit·ting, twits To taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults. See Synonyms at ridicule. 1. The act or an instance of twitting. 2. A reproach, gibe, or taunt. ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-11
- A comparison of quad-core server CPUs
- A comparison of quad-core server CPUsRE: A comparison of quad-core server CPUsI am a firm supporter of competition an so I cannot wait for AMD to sort out their quad CPU problems.Very timely post!George, hats off to you as usual. There has been a lot of talk on the DV...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- India to produce a molecular condom
- Utah trade officials, headed by the state's Governor, are in India selling production rights to a "molecular condom" created at the University of Utah. The condom is actually a vaginal gel which is liquid at room temperature, becomes gelatinous at body temperature, and contains anti-HIV drugs which...
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- Workstream prefers virtualization to multi-tenancy
- Among the product announcements at last week's HR Technology conference in Chicago was a major relaunch from Nasdaq-listed SaaS vendor Workstream. The unveiling of its flagship TalentCenter 7.0 marks the company's emergence from a period of much behind-the-scenes work. "We really went invisible for the past sixteen months while we...
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Today's Debate: Is Dr. Gupta bad for your health?
- Today's Debate: Is Dr. Gupta bad for your health?Gupta, the cable quackIt's good advice to laugh at medical advice. "Eggs will kill you!" Turns out they won't. Just wait for the next "study" to come along to counter the fear-based one. (Michael Moore even dealt with this very phenomenon in...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Today's Debate: Is Dr. Gupta bad for your health?
- CNN supposedly has John Roberts and Kiran Chetry anchoring its morning show these days, but the real star lately has been Sanjay Gupta. Gupta, the network's medical editor, has been on more than Wolf Blitzer lately, because each day has brought a new health scare. Today it's...
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- Today's Debate: Ban cell phones from hospitals?
- I was wondering why Dr. Sanjay Gupta was waving his phone in my face this morning as I sweated to the oldies at my local YMCA.Here's why. A Dutch study shows radiation from data-enabled cell phones can interfere with critical hospital equipment from as far away as 3 meters -- that's...
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- GE CEO Jeff Immelt: India, globalization and the economics of scarcity
- The influence of India on the technology industry was on display at the Indian Institute of Technology IIT Alumni 2007 Global Conference taking place at the Santa Clara Convention Center in the heart of Silicon Valley. The IIT is India's premier technology university and its toughest. Last year nearly...
- Blog posts 2007-07-06
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