Tagged: Mark Hurd & News
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Oracle to acquire network equipment maker Acme Packet News
04.02.2013 Oracle has struck a deal to acquire Acme Packet, a network equipment maker, for US$29.25 per share or about US$1.7bn, net of Acme Packet’s cash. -
Lessons learned from failed tech CEOs News
09.05.2012 Despite the fact some technology companies are picking themselves up and brushing themselves off following the tumultuous reigns of their previous CEOs, there are lessons to be... -
Oracle gives Autonomy’s Mike Lynch a public roasting News
29.09.2011 As part of its ongoing enmity with HP, Oracle has turned its sights on Irishman Mike Lynch’s Autonomy; seizing in particular on Lynch’s denial that he tried to interest Oracle... -
HP reshuffles its board of directors News
21.01.2011 Five new board members begin their roles at Hewlett-Packard today, following the departure of four members in the wake of Mark Hurd's resignation as its chief executive. -
Software giant Oracle posts an US$8.6bn quarter News
17.12.2010 Business software player Oracle has reported second-quarter revenues of USUS$8.6bn – a 47pc increase. Demand for new software licences and healthy product support revenues...Categories: Software, Hardware, Financial Results, Enterprise Applications, Database, Business Software -
HP makes Léo Apotheker its new CEO News
01.10.2010 The former CEO of SAP is to replace Mark Hurd in the driving seat of the largest technology company on the planet, HP. The technology juggernaut, which last year posted revenues... -
The digital business week News
04.10.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Web, Social Media, Management, Legal, Leadership & Management, Internet, Intellectual Property -
HP predicts growth for 2011 with focus on WebOS News
29.09.2010 HP predicts more revenue and profit growth in the coming year and is focusing on developing WebOS. The company is still undecided on who its next CEO will be. -
The digital business week News
27.09.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
HP and Oracle reach an agreement over Mark Hurd News
21.09.2010 The way is now clear for former HP CEO Mark Hurd to take on his new role at Oracle. As part of a deal brokered between Larry Ellison and Marc Andreessen, Hurd will have to part... -
The digital business week News
13.09.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
HP sues Mark Hurd over new Oracle job News
08.09.2010 After allowing former CEO Mark Hurd to step down in recent weeks, HP is now suing him over his appointment as co-president of Oracle, citing serious ‘strategic advantages’ it... -
Oracle confirms appointment of Mark Hurd as co-president News
07.09.2010 Software giant Oracle last night confirmed that former HP CEO Mark Hurd is to join the company as co-president and he will report directly to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. -
Ex-HP CEO could find new position at Oracle News
06.09.2010 Former HP CEO Mark Hurd may find a new position at Oracle, as the board is set to meet to discuss a deal to integrate him into the company. -
HP board authorises US$10bn in share repurchases News
31.08.2010 The technology giant HP says the move to buy back US$10bn in shares will help it to manage the dilution caused by employee stock plans and repurchase shares opportunistically. -
HP hits US$30.7bn in revenue for Q3 2010 News
20.08.2010 Hewlett-Packard reached US$30.7bn in revenue for the third quarter of 2010, up 11.4pc from last year. -
HP CEO Hurd resigns after sexual harassment probe News
06.08.2010 The CEO of the world’s largest technology company HP Mark Hurd has resigned and will be replaced by an interim CEO, Cathie Lesjak, following an investigation surrounding a claim...Categories: Software, Recruitment, Legal, In the Workplace, Hardware, Financial, Enterprise, Computers -
HP to take a hit on earnings over EDS V Sky lawsuit News
08.03.2010 BSkyB’s landmark stg£200m judgment against EDS, now owned by HP, has forced the world’s largest technology company to revise its first-quarter earnings. -
Microsoft and HP in new cloud-computing ‘mega alliance’ News
14.01.2010 Two of the world’s biggest technology companies, Microsoft and HP, have entered into a cloud-computing alliance that will see both players increase their cloud investment...