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Dell hit with discrimination class-action lawsuit

Recent layoffs at Dell unfairly targeted women and workers over age 40, and the company discriminates against women in pay and promotions, according to...

Alcatel-Lucent posts loss

The updated story referring to Alcatel-Lucent’s financial results inaccurately characterized the company’s predictions for full-year revenue. The third paragraph has been changed and now...

Alcatel-Lucent posts loss

Alcatel-Lucent has posted a loss yet again: theat reported net loss for the third quarter was €40 million (US$52.64 million) as sales to carriers...

Alcatel-Lucent posts loss

Alcatel-Lucent posted a loss yet again, the reported net loss for the third quarter was reported at €40 million (US$52.64 million), as sales to...

Job cuts in India’s call centers and BPO likely

Call centers and business process outsourcing providers are among industry sectors in India that are likely to cut more than 25 percent of their...

Money transfer: The next battleground for Uganda telcos

Mobile money transfer will be the next battleground for Uganda’s mobile telephone operators, with plans to launch services by two of the four operators...

Money transfers, NFC to account for half of mobile payments

Mobile money transfer and contactless NFC (Near Field Communications) will account for 50 percent of the global mobile payment market by 2013, according to...

IBM ‘security on a stick’ protects online bank customers

IBM researchers have come up with a small device they like to call “security on a stick” for use in online banking so customers...

Vodacom, RIM launch BlackBerry in South Africa and Tanzania

Vodacom Group and Research In Motion (RIM) have launched the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone in South Africa, and the Curv 8310 and Pearl 8110...

Mitsubishi Electric cuts sales, profit forecast on slowdown

Mitsubishi Electric has cut its full-year sales and profits forecast due to anticipated worsening business conditions caused by the global economic slowdown.

SANGONeT extends software distribution to five countries

The Southern African NGO Network’s technology branch, SANGOTeCH, in partnership with TechSoup Global, is extending its software distribution to include nongovernment organizations in Botswana,...

Crypto hash algorithm competition set to begin

Security experts vying to have their technology selected as the next cryptographic-hash algorithm standard for the U.S. government need to submit their entries this...

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