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Intel India Earmarks $1B For India By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 7, 2005 The chipmaker's five-year plan includes R&D and VC investment. Cisco Enlisted For DoD IP Conferencing By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 5, 2005 The vendor joins Radvision to work on the largest voice and video conferencing project in the federal government. Cisco Out For Nemo By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 30, 2005 The networking giant pays $12.5M for Nemo to get some system help. E*Trade Adds Investors With $1.6B Buy By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 29, 2005 The company acquires J.P. Morgan's online trading unit. India to Flex Manufacturing Muscle By Colin C. Haley | Article Published June 30, 2005 A new research report predicts India's growth rate will outpace China's over the next several years. Sparks Fly at Nortel Shareholders Meeting By Colin C. Haley | Article Published June 29, 2005 The company's board and CEO take heat, as frustrated shareholders work off some steam. Yahoo, Sprint Deliver Mobile E-Mail By Colin C. Haley | Article Published June 8, 2005 The Internet giant becomes more mobile with a cheap e-mail service through the carrier. Report: Oracle in Talks to Buy Siebel By Colin C. Haley | Article Published April 29, 2005 The enterprise software maker is reportedly in talks to buy the CRM specialist in a deal that could be worth $5B. Nortel Names New CTO By Colin C. Haley | Article Published April 1, 2005 The network equipment maker taps a former Cisco higher-up to plot its technology course. Verizon Wireless Flicks Content Switch By Colin C. Haley | Article Published January 7, 2005 UPDATED: The carrier announced a high-speed data network expansion and an ambitious video content offering. Gartner to Buy META Group By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 27, 2004 More consolidation among IT research firms. U.S. Broadband Lines Jump 15 Percent By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 23, 2004 UPDATED: The growth rate during the first half of 2004 was strong, according to the FCC. Covad Adds New VoIP Markets By Colin C. Haley | Article Published November 5, 2004 The DSL provider turns on service for SMBs in 14 new markets. WiMAX for the Masses? By Colin C. Haley | Article Published November 3, 2004 Not unless companies can convince potential customers that it makes economic and technological sense, according to analysts. Powell Calls for Federal VoIP Rule By Colin C. Haley | Article Published October 19, 2004 The FCC chair will ask fellow commissioners to vote on the issue as similar efforts in Congress stall. IT Leaders Eye Economy By Colin C. Haley | Article Published October 14, 2004 Some CEOs are wary that the recovery could stall, but say lessons learned from the dot-com bust will help them if it does. Motorola To Trim 1,000 Jobs By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 28, 2004 The move is sparked by the spinout of its Freescale Semiconductor subsidiary. Security Outsourcing to Soar By Colin C. Haley | Article Published August 23, 2004 Enterprises will contract out 90 percent of security operations by 2010, Yankee Group predicts. Nortel Cuts Jobs, Fires Execs By Colin C. Haley | Article Published August 19, 2004 Hobbled by an accounting debacle and sector slump, the network giant overhauls its organization and strategy. IT Firms Meet Olympic Challenge By Colin C. Haley | Article Published August 18, 2004 Years of planning and practice are paying off in Athens, but not only for the Olympic athletes. Cisco's Q4 Surges; Outlook Cautious By Colin C. Haley | Article Published August 11, 2004 The network equipment maker had a strong Q4, as service providers and enterprises upgraded systems. Outsourcing's Stumbling Block By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 28, 2004 When outsourcing goes bad, there's usually a simple reason why. Cisco Readies 'Huge Fast Router' By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 25, 2004 The network equipment giant touts its 'Huge Fast Router' as the next generation networker. Cisco, IBM Connect on VoIP By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 18, 2004 The companies offer telephony and other IP applications as enterprises overcome converged network misgivings. Cisco CEO Upbeat Over Network Sales By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 11, 2004 The company posts a solid third quarter thanks to brisk sales of security, wireless LAN and IP telephony gear. Offshoring Arrives on Wall Street By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 10, 2004 UPDATED: U.S. IT workers reject it. U.S. IT companies embrace it. Now investors can weigh in as a California outsourcing firm preps for an IPO and another on-demand player lines up to float shares too. Ready For VoIP? Think and Think Again By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 3, 2004 FEATURE: Sure, switching to lower-cost voice over IP sounds good. But there are pitfalls to look out for as you expand your IP network. VoIP Testers Prepare for Upgrades Cisco Teams With IT Giants on Data Centers By Colin C. Haley | Article Published April 14, 2004 The latest step in a plan to evolve to a complete system vendor includes partnerships with EDS, HP, IBM and Intel. Indian IT Firm Opens U.S. Consulting Arm By Colin C. Haley | Article Published April 9, 2004 Another twist in the offshoring trend, and debate. ISP Gets Tough With 'Zombie' Customers By Colin C. Haley | Article Published March 18, 2004 Comcast pushes its broadband customers with virus-infested spam zombies to clean up their act -- or else. Oracle Touts Upcoming Enterprise IM Offering By Colin C. Haley | Article Published March 4, 2004 Real-time collaboration tools follow the release of Web Conferencing tools. Will Offshoring Become a Political Issue? By Colin C. Haley | Article Published January 23, 2004 ANALYSIS: Some labor advocates want Congressional hearings on the implications of shifting IT jobs to lower-cost countries. But even if lawmakers agree that it's a problem, the answers aren't readily apparent. Infosys Maps RFID Plan By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 29, 2003 The Indian IT consultant launches a new supply chain management service. IT Spending Rounds a 'Turning Point' By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 24, 2003 Public and retail sectors lead the way, while communications companies lag, a new survey finds. 2003: Back From the Brink By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 24, 2003 Two years after the dot-com fallout, IT began to claw its way back in 2003. Our editors present the Top 10 stories/trends that shaped the year and will influence the year to come. IBM Offshoring Plan Revealed By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 15, 2003 In a move that will raise the volume of the debate over the trend of IT outsourcing, Big Blue is looking to shift 4,700 programming jobs to India, China and elsewhere, according to the Wall Street Journal. Network Operators Brace for Isabel By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 17, 2003 Voice and data carriers check generators, sandbag central offices and put repair crews on standby as the hurricane churns toward land. HP Seeks Desktop, Enterprise Gains By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 3, 2003 The company must improve call center ops to catch Dell in the desktop market and cut costs to put its enterprise unit back in black, HP's CFO said. Analysts: Lucent's Problems Are Its Own By Colin C. Haley | Article Published July 16, 2003 Lucent's poor Q3 is a 'big step backward' for the company but doesn't mean the telecom industry rebound has fizzled. IBM Buy Bolsters Lotus By Colin C. Haley | Article Published July 15, 2003 Advancing its collaboration and on-demand goals, Big Blue buys Aptrix, an Australian Web content management software developer. Experts: Planning Key to Successful Enterprise Wi-Fi By Colin C. Haley | Article Published June 27, 2003 IT executives from DigitalNet and Harvard Med School discuss process of buying, building and managing a large wireless network. US CTO Delivers Shopping List to IT Execs By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 29, 2003 UPDATE: Washington will spend billions on products and services that solve problems of interoperatbility, security and redundancy, a top government technology official told industry groups. Tech Leaders Promote Math/Science Education By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 27, 2003 Business, government and education leaders say schools must emphasize math and science to ensure that the pipeline of engineers doesn't dry up. IBM, Akamai Boost "Virtual Capacity" By Colin C. Haley | Article Published May 2, 2003 The IT giant and content delivery specialist help customers handle network traffic surges on a pay-as-you-go basis. 'Selective' IT Outsourcing Takes Hold By Colin C. Haley | Features & Trends Article Published April 15, 2003 Procter & Gamble's sweeping contract with HP commanded headlines Friday but most companies are more cautious, experts at the IT Infrastructure & Management show say. Cisco Boosts IP Telephony With SignalWorks Buy By Colin C. Haley | Article Published March 19, 2003 The networking giant acquires the telecom software specialist, saying the integration of products will attract new small business, enterprise and service provider customers. Traffic Jam Could Lift Telecom By Colin C. Haley | Article Published February 28, 2003 Internet traffic will nearly double annually over the next five years, a spike that could push carriers to invest in network equipment again, IDC says. IM Experts to Enterprises: Do Your Homework By Colin C. Haley | Article Published February 26, 2003 IT managers are enthusiastic about IM's potential, but industry pros list a number of items to consider before implementing a system. IM Needs to Build a Community By Colin C. Haley | Article Published February 25, 2003 Despite their enormous clout, the Big 3 of IM (Microsoft, AOL and Yahoo!) can't make the technology a success among enterprise customers on their own. Yahoo!: 2003 Big Year for Enterprise IM By Colin C. Haley | Article Published February 24, 2003 At IM Planet Conference and Expo, an exec with the portal player says corporate IM use will explode this year, however progress must be made on interoperability between major services. IDC: Cisco Will Make Optical Acquisition By Colin C. Haley | Article Published February 21, 2003 A demonstrated commitment to the sector, a pile of cash and a buyers' market convince IDC analysts that the networking giant will complete a big optical deal this year. But who will it buy? MSN Intros Mobile Always-On IM By Colin C. Haley | Article Published January 14, 2003 Striving to bring PC functionality to wireless phones, Microsoft and KT Freetel launch a new service in South Korea, a market they believe will serve as a springboard to wider deployment. EMC Co-founder Resigns Diplomatic Post By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 30, 2002 Richard Egan, literally the 'E' in EMC, has resigned as U.S. ambassador to Ireland, prompting speculation about the 66-year-old billionaire's next career move. 2002: Telecom's Trying Year By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 26, 2002 Convoluted accounting practices were exposed, slack demand continued and a flurry of mergers and Ch. 11 bankruptcies staved off closures for some big-name players. Will 2003 be better? Enterprise Linux Conference Hits Hub By Colin C. Haley | Article Published December 2, 2002 IT managers will flock to Boston tomorrow to learn how Linux and Linux-based data center applications can cut costs, reduce risk and increase flexibility within large organizations. Microsoft Unveils Applications, Strategy By Colin C. Haley | Article Published October 8, 2002 The Redmond, Wash., giant intros new security and mobile workforce software while mapping an 18-month strategy taking a holistic view of IT systems. Verizon CEO: Fed Moves Could Jump-Start Industry By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 30, 2002 Relaxing Baby Bell regs and establishing a national broadband policy will energize IT and the broader economy, Ivan Seidenberg told the Mass. Software & Internet Council Monday morning. Privacy Advocate Voices Mobile Spam Concerns By Colin C. Haley | Article Published September 19, 2002 As advertisers prep for a mobile marketing push, a watchdog says users' data and 'right to be left alone' must be respected. IT Recession, Depression -- Let's Call the Whole Thing Off By Colin C. Haley | Article Published August 7, 2002 New data shows software and equipment spending stabilizing, and in some pockets, improving. Which products will be first to pull out of the dive? Users Urge Disclosure of Security Flaws By Colin C. Haley | Article Published June 28, 2002 IT managers want to know about holes in their systems ASAP, a Hurwitz Group survey shows. But there is little consensus about how to convince vendors to tighten code. Instant Messaging: Coming to An Enterprise Near You By Colin C. Haley | Article Published March 7, 2002 Don't let the emoticons and cutesy slang fool you into thinking that instant messaging is no more than a toy for the Britney Spears set -- it's serious business, panelists said at INT Media Group's newest trade show. |
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