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Acer Sues Former CEO Lanci for Breach of Contract

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Acer has sued its former CEO and President Gianfranco Lanci in Italian courts for allegedly violating a non-compete clause, the company said Tuesday.

AMD Execs Tout Firm's Tablet Plans

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

With new CEO Rory Read at the helm for about six months, Advanced Micro Devices has turned its attention to the lucrative and burgeoning tablet market.

The Growing Backlash Over CEO 'Pay Ratios'

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Controversy over this Dodd-Frank element rises, as business groups as the SEC to 'expand public outreach.'

Tech Titans Talk: The IDG Enterprise Interview Series

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

In the IDG Enterprise Interview Series, you'll hear from technology CIOs and CEOs on today's burgeoning trends, ongoing headaches and upcoming product plans. Check out this informative series from IDG Enterprise Chief Content Officer John Gallant and his team of editors.

Why Big Data Means a Big Year for Hadoop

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Companies from IBM to Amazon are turning to Hadoop to manage the surge in data that needs storing. Our CEO Michael Friendenberg says the buzz around Hadoop is no joke.

Eye-Fi CEO Yuval Koren Discusses His SDA Complaints

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Last week, Eye-Fi CEO Yuval Koren posted a statement on his company's blog claiming that the SD Association, a standardization body responsible for reviewing and approving storage-card specifications, did not follow its own processes in announcing the new iSDIO spec for Wi-Fi-enabled SD Cards.

EMC's Tucci Changes Mind, to Stay on As CEO Into 2013

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

EMC reported record revenues totaling more than $20 billion in 2011, and said that Joe Tucci has changed his mind and will stay on as CEO through 2013.

10 Things to Know About RIM's New CEO, Thorsten Heins

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

RIM has named its former COO and SVP, Thorsten Heins, as its new president and chief executive officer. CIO.com's BlackBerry watcher Al Sacco shares 10 interesting facts about the new BlackBerry CEO.

Meet RIM's New CEO Thorsten Heins

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

NetApp's Tom Georgens: How We Got Big, Stayed Nimble, and View Storage Today

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

In an exclusive interview, NetApp CEO Tom Georgens talks about virtualization, the private cloud, and how his company defines big data

Qualcomm CEO's Pay Jumps 23% to $21.7 Million

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs received compensation valued at $21.72 million last year, according to documents filed with the SEC. His total package is up 23% from 2010, when he netted a pay package valued at $17.63 million.

With Yang Out, Big Changes Coming to Yahoo?

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang's departure this week from the company should put in in a better position to take drastic action to fix its long-running woes.

Apple's Next CEO 'Will Be Scott Forstall'

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Apple senior vice president Scott Forstall is likely to be the company's next CEO, according to a new book.

Apple CEO Tim Cook's Compensation Jumped 6-Fold in 2011

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Apple CEO Tim Cook's total compensation package jumped six-fold last year after he was took the reins of the Cupertino, Calif. company, according to documents filed Monday with the SEC.

Apple CEO Cook Receives $376 Million Stock Award

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Apple granted Tim Cook a promotion and retention award valued at $376 million when he took over as CEO in August, the company revealed in its 2012 proxy statement, filed Monday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.