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France Telecom Soaring While AOL Struggles in European ISP Market

However, he said the success of the company this coming year will not come so much from new converged products and services, the revenue potential of which is as yet unproven, but rather from greater efficiencies achieved by ending the duplication of networks, systems and staff. "Although these less glamorous, largely invisible activities may not grab the headlines, they will be key to delivering the numbers, by maintaining, and eventually growing, the bottom line again," said Bachelet...

Judge to Keep AT&T Documents in NSA Spying Case Sealed for Now

"Taken together with the court's refusal to close the courtroom as AT&T had requested, we think today was a real victory for the public's right to know, and for our ability to litigate this case," EFF staff attorney Kevin Bankston told the E-Commerce Times Legal Actions Abound...

Judge to Keep AT&T Documents in NSA Spying Case Sealed for Now

"Taken together with the court's refusal to close the courtroom as AT&T had requested, we think today was a real victory for the public's right to know, and for our ability to litigate this case," EFF staff attorney Kevin Bankston told the E-Commerce Times Legal Actions Abound...

Judge to Keep AT&T Documents in NSA Spying Case Sealed for Now

"Taken together with the court's refusal to close the courtroom as AT&T had requested, we think today was a real victory for the public's right to know, and for our ability to litigate this case," EFF staff attorney Kevin Bankston told the E-Commerce Times Legal Actions Abound...

AMD’s Seyer Sees Solutions Shift for Semiconductors

Seyer: Fortunately for us if you follow our company ramp, in terms of quarter-over-quarter growth and profitability, we're setting records out there. We've found that over the last 18 months it's been much easier to attract great talent to our organization as a result of the company's performance. We've made significant increases in our development, design and engineering staff here in the United States as well as abroad. We have not had a problem finding talent...

As Tech Job Cuts Decline, Employers Chafe at Demands of Workers

"The only way to really master something is to plant your feet and stick with it," he tells CRM Buyer. However, as tech companies finally recover from the dot-com blowup earlier in the decade and the recession that followed in short order, workers don't necessarily have the skills jobs require. Some employers may be so desperate for staff that they take a chance on out-of-date tech workers...

How to Buy a US Outsourcing Firm, Part 3: Deal Steps

A strategy project begins with a meeting to define the scope and parameters of the research. Research staff at an investment bank may need about five weeks to complete such a project. The results are then incorporated into the development of search criteria for acquisition candidates and, more significantly, in selecting a market segment and business sector. The strategy project's results do not replace the subsequent criteria-development step...

Music Technology: Going Live on the Web

Live365 was forced to lay off 22 employees -- a sizable portion of its staff -- including some senior team members who had been instrumental in developing the Nanocaster streaming audio player that initially propelled the company into the Internet radio business As the economy...

Report: Government Agency Storing Millions of Phone Call Records

Kevin Bankston, a staff attorney with the EFF, said the government and phone companies have typically worked together on "targeted, retail surveillance" in which warrants were sought to track the calls of individuals whom law enforcement believed were engaged in criminal activities...

Cisco Profits, Sales Climb, but Outlook Raises Questions

Cisco said in a conference call it would invest heavily in ramping up its sales staff in the coming quarter, and as a result, would see somewhat lower profit margins on some products The company added that the new sales hires would be focused on emerging international markets ...

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How to Buy a US Outsourcing Firm, Part 2: Deal Management by Investment Banks

The value of an acquired U.S. firm can be preserved in part by retaining and re-energizing incumbent American managers who can maintain client confidence after the acquisition. In some acquisitions, the most creative and productive U.S. staff may be the first to leave or be pushed out. Retention efforts can include those non-management staff...

Failure to Communicate Dogs Contact Centers

Other nationalities do not object as much to a foreign accent, Hayes' research suggests. For example, French and German survey respondents said that waiting on the phone was their prime problem, while Chinese and Russian respondents couldn't stand contact center staff who were condescending or rude...

Xandros Server to Use Scalix Messaging Solution

Xandros, a provider of easy-to-use Linux-based software applications, and Scalix, a provider of e-mail and calendaring for Linux and open source systems, have announced that Scalix messaging and collaboration capability will be added to the forthcoming Xandros Server ...

Noise Reduction Demands Latest Driver of Handset Design

During a conference call on April 24, Motorola's CEO Edward J. Zander said the company will ship in the current quarter its "50 millionth Razr" since its launch a year and a half ago. "As I remind everyone in my staff," Zander added, "there are still a couple of billion people on this planet who can use a Razr."

Microsoft Seals Massive Deal

Microsoft plans to keep New York-based Massive's employees at their current locations, with no staff reductions in the works. Massive will also keep offices in London, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Paris, Sydney, Australia, Cologne, Germany and Toronto The purchase -- r...

Study: Open Source Going Mainstream

Open source is becoming a basic part of the services portfolios of IBM Global Services, HP Services (HPS), Unisys and Novell, reports IDC in a recent study, "Worldwide Open Source Services 2006 Vendor Analysis: The Open Source Services Opportunity." ...

Mozilla Picks Winning Firefox Flicks

Mozilla named the winners of its Firefox Flicks video contest at the San Francisco International Film Festival last week ...

Red Hat: Move to Linux Saved FAA $15 Million

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has cut its datacenter operating and upgrading costs to the tune of US$15 million by migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the open source software provider has announced ...

Intel Reveals Cost-Cutting Plans

Intel continued to invest in staff and capacity even during the tech slump of 2001, he noted, when it made moves to prepare for the recovery that is now here Fab Giant Frugality...

MySQL Launches Open Source Collaboration Site

Open source database developer MySQL has introduced MySQL Forge, a Web site and community directory designed to encourage MySQL users and developers to communicate, collaborate, and share MySQL code and applications ...

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