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The Situational CEO: The Challenges of Running a Business During an Economic Slump

There is a great deal of ongoing analysis on the current state of the glocal economy. To borrow the quote, ‘it was the best...

Microsoft/Nortel committed to marriage, but future is cloudy

Nortel’s rocking financial situation and announced layoffs this week of 1,300 people likely won’t have much short-term impact on the company’s four-year unified communications...

Food For Thought

Welcome to the second issue of the quarterly CEO, from CIO Pakistan, geared to give business professionals and strategic decision makers’ food for thought,...

AMD Shanghai chips target virtualization performance

AMD’s new Shanghai processors are designed to improve performance of applications running in virtual machines with various features that reduce the amount of work...

Microsoft appoints new head of China operations

Microsoft has hired a former Motorola executive to take charge of its Chinese operations.

Tellabs takes wraps off Carrier Ethernet switch

Tellabs this week unveiled a Metro Ethernet aggregation switch designed to extend services closer to end users.

Message to VoiceCon: UC can help you through hard times

Vendors at VoiceCon San Francisco 2008 pushed a message that unified communications can cut operational costs and help businesses get more out of the...

ACTowers benefits from mobile growth

Africa’s growing cellular market has boosted earnings for Africa Cellular Towers, which posted a 35 percent increase in revenue at 239 million South African...

Start-up fixes faults in virtual nets

Start-up Replicate Technologies plans to put an end to the biggest potential source of downtime in virtual environments with its flagship software that finds...

ITU launches Child Online Protection initiative

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in collaboration with several U.N. agencies, Thursday launched an initiative to safeguard children, the Internet’s most vulnerable users.

ERP maker Epicor to cut jobs

ERP vendor Epicor said Thursday it is cutting an unspecified number of jobs as part of a plan to save US$16 million to $20...

ITU awards two African leaders for ICT development

Two African leaders were presented with awards at the 2008 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Council High-Level Segment on Wednesday in recognition of their support...

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