Ericsson signs preliminary outsourcing deal
Ericsson has announced its intention to outsource worldwide IT services to IBM.
Stories by Linda Rosencrance
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US Do-Not-Call Web site bombarded with sign-ups
Since the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched its free, national do-not-call registry on June 27, consumers who want to stop harassing telemarketing calls have registered more than 10 million telephone numbers - 85 per cent of which were registered online.
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Ericsson signs 5-year IT outsourcing deal with HP
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson has announced the signing of a five-year IT outsourcing deal with HP.
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Brocade lays off more employees
Storage switch vendor, Brocade Communications Systems, has cut its workforce by 9 per cent, or 115 employees.
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Internet fraud complaints up in 2002
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Internet Fraud Complaint Centre (IFCC) referred 48,252 fraud complaints to US federal, state and local law enforcement agencies last year, triple the 16,775 referrals it made in 2001.
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NCR CEO Lars Nyberg resigns
CEO of NCR, Lars Nyberg, has resigned to address family matters.
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Judge orders NAI to revamp license agreement
A New York judge has ordered Network Associates (NAI) to stop placing restrictions on what its customers can say about its products.
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McAfee accepts offer from Network Associates
A special committee of McAfee.com's board of directors has approved Network Associates' (NAI) offer to buy the 25 per cent of the company it doesn't already own.
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HP unveils new IT leasing subsidiary
Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a new financial services and IT leasing subsidiary, HP Financial Services.
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Comdisco to emerge from bankruptcy, sell assets
The death knell has sounded for Comdisco. The Illinois-based technology services company expects to emerge from bankruptcy within the next two months, when it will begin selling off the remainder of its assets, according to spokeswoman Mary Moster.
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Melissa virus creator sentenced to 20 months in prison
The computer programmer who created the Melissa virus was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison today for unleashing the virus that infected thousands of computers worldwide in 1999 and caused more than US$80 million in damage.
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McAfee accepts higher bid from Network Associates
McAfee.com Wednesday accepted a sweetened offer from Network Associates to buy the remaining shares of the antivirus software company that it doesn't already own.
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ISS, HP relationship questioned
An investment adviser has accused Hewlett-Packard of misleading shareholders by failing to disclose its business relationship with a major financial backer of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. ISS is an influential institutional investor advisory firm that supported HP's merger with Compaq Computer Corp
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Report: Telecom job cuts in US continue to rise
Job cuts in the telecommunications industry continue to soar, indicating that more trouble lies ahead for telecommunications firms, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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Compaq, feds seize products from parts reseller
Compaq Computer and the U.S. Marshals Service have seized a large quantity of what they say are counterfeit computer components from reseller Hardware 4 Less.
