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CA has named Chairman William McCracken as its new CEO to replace John Swainson who retired, reports ZDNet . McCracken , 67, now holds both posts. The company also announced results in it... More >
In the marathon webcast Wednesday on Oracle's merger of Sun Microsystems, Oracle executives wore buttons saying "We're hiring," reports InformationWeek . The company said it would hire 2,00... More >
Forrester Research in a new report suggests that security outsourcing could be a trend in 2010 . The report says companies much do their homework when selecting a security provider and defin... More >
Echoing comments from blogger Mike Vizard's post , this InfoWorld story says the recession has forced companies to think again about outsourcing. It quotes Tom Lang, a TPI Inc. partner and managin... More >
Ericsson plans to lay off another 1,500 people after its profit took a dive of 82 percent in the fourth quarter, reports The New York Times . The company cut its head count by 5,000 last year. &nbs... More >
According to job site Dice.com, tech salaries are basically flat , fueling dissatisfaction among IT pros, reports Reuters . IT Business Edge's Ann All wrote about similar findings from The ... More >
In an IDG piece on 10 crippling mistakes IT departments make with outsourcing , most can be traced to the idea that you get what you pay for -- or you get what's in the contract. Based on r... More >
Intel, giddy with its fourth-quarter results , has given employees their biggest bonuses since the dot-com era , reports The San Jose Mercury News . The company recently reported profit of ... More >
A protest by about 1,200 employees has disrupted production at Nokia's manufacturing plant at Chennai, India, according to The Wall Street Journal. According to Economic Times , it began w... More >
According to CareerBuilder’s annual hiring forecast , nearly one-third (32 percent) of IT employers plan to increase the number of full-time, permanent employees in 2010. The company says the... More >
IBM takes heat in an article on the Dubuque (Iowa) Telegraph Herald's Web site that says Big Blue promised to create 1,300 jobs at its global service center there in return for $52 million in tax b... More >
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract chip maker, said it's looking for a few thousand good engineers as it ramps up production and develops new technologies, reports... More >
We're all nosy about h ow much other people make -- especially comparing it with our own salaries. A piece on Silicon Alley Insider makes it easy, pulling salary data from site Glassdoor t... More >
Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd's compensation package was valued at $24.2 million, according to the way The Associated Press figures it. But his total compensation was down 29 percent from the year b... More >
Former Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications President Miles Flint has been named the new chairman of Skype as it goes its own way from eBay , reports Bloomberg . Flint lead Sony Ericsson Mo... More >
AOL plans to lay off at least 1,000 employees and close many European offices after it didn't get enough people to leave voluntarily, reports All Things Digital . CEO Tim Armstrong was askin... More >
Twitter is hiring. And if you can figure out how to help the money-losing microblogging service make money, you should be a shoo-in. Reuters reports Twitter has 26 jobs posted on its Web site... More >
Fujitsu workers in the UK are in the midst of a three-day strike to protest job cuts, a pay freeze and changes to the pension, reports BBC News . The strike, taking place Thursday, Friday a... More >
Jon von Tetzchner has stepped down as CEO of Opera . The co-founder of the Norwegian company will stay on in a strategic role with the company, according to V3.co.uk . Opera Chief Commercial Office... More >
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