Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 4 at 2:42 pm PT
IBM’s new CEO, Ginni Rometty, closes her first acquisition and makes her first two big promotions.
Kara Swisher in Media on December 6, 2011 at 12:20 am PT
This simple Web video shows how good the genre can be. Also, it’s pretty.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 30, 2011 at 4:52 pm PT
He still says he never shopped his company to Oracle, and Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch keeps changing his story. Wait till you read the email from his banker to Oracle President Mark Hurd.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 2, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
Police in the U.K. make the second pair of arrests in as many days in their ongoing investigation into the activities of the LulzSec and Anonymous hacker gangs.
Kara Swisher in News on April 21, 2011 at 11:14 am PT
Margo Georgiadis, VP of Global Sales Operations at Google, will be COO of Groupon, Google confirmed. She is currently located in Chicago, where the social buying site is headquartered.
Besides COO, BoomTown will officially bestow the title of “Chief Cat Wrangler” on her in recognition of the massive organizational job ahead of her at the notoriously chaotic start-up.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 11, 2011 at 4:02 am PT
Nokia has already announced the key piece of its strategy–a shift to Windows Phone for its future smartphones. Now the company is set to talk about the financial implications of that and go through the rest of its strategy, which includes a mix of Symbian and even a dash of MeeGo.
Mobilized has live coverage of the event, which started at around 4 am PT, or noon here in London.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 11, 2011 at 2:00 am PT
Mobilized has live coverage as Nokia and Microsoft brief reporters and investors on their strategic tie-up.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 11, 2011 at 12:20 am PT
MeeGo’s top exec Alberto Torres is out and several other executives are getting new roles, as the Finnish cell phone maker revamps itself around Microsoft’s Windows Phone.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 10, 2011 at 11:47 pm PT
Now it’s even
more official, with a joint letter from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Nokia CEO Stephen Elop outlining the details of the partnership, which will see the Finnish cell phone maker adopting Windows Phone as its “primary smartphone strategy.”
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 10, 2011 at 11:36 pm PT
Nokia’s official announcement is due any minute, but it has confirmed its plans to partner with Microsoft in a video posted on YouTube.
Irony alert: YouTube is owned by Nokia beauty contest loser Google.