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Watchdog attacks Google US$4m lobby spend

Behind on transparent lobbying. Read more at: iTnews – Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Boredom kills UK ICT students numbers

Plans afoot to study issue. Read more at: iTnews – Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Report: Former HP CEO Hurd settles with accuser

Former HP CEO paid female contractor to settle the claims that led to his resignation, the Associated Press reports. Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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iPad is just the beginning

The media pad market is new, so expect plenty of media pads and more iPads. Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Google confirms Slide acquisition

Google on Friday confirmed that it has acquired Slide, an online entertainment company focused on virtual communities. Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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BULLETIN: HP’s Mark Hurd resigns amid sexual harrassment investigation

Hewlett-Packard’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and President Mark Hurd has resigned effective immediately. The board of the company has appointed CFO Cathie Lesjak as interim CEO. According to a company press release, Hurd’s resignation follows an investigation by outside... (Continue reading)

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HP’s Mark Hurd resigns amid sexual harassment investigation

Mark Hurd is stepping down as CEO of Hewlett-Packard following an investigation into claims that he sexually harassed a former contractor to the company. Read more at: Business Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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HP CEO Hurd resigns over sexual harassment investigation

Company investigation finds Mark Hurd “exhibited a profound lack of judgment,” engaging in a relationship with a contractor and approving incorrect expense reimbursement for her. CFO Cathie Lesjak will take over as interim CEO. Originally posted at Circuit Breaker Read... (Continue reading)

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The search for HP’s next top CEO

As a committee begins its search for former CEO Mark Hurd’s replacement, here are a few of the top candidates they are likely considering for the job. Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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HP’s letter to employees on Hurd resignation

A copy of the e-mail sent to HP employees by interim CEO Cathie Lesjak, following Mark Hurd’s resignation Friday. Read more at: CNET News – Business Tech Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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