Technology Sector

NETGEAR ProSafe Fully Managed Switches Receive ‘Up to Spec’ Certification By The Tolly Group

NETGEAR ProSafe Fully Managed Switches Receive ‘Up to Spec’ Certification By The Tolly GroupNETGEAR®, Inc., a global provider of technologically innovative, branded networking solutions, declared that The Tolly Group, the industry’s premier independent IT test lab, certified two of its Fully Managed 10/100/1000 Switches for growing Small- to Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) as "Up to Spec," a designation that indicates these products perform "as advertised."

Jerry Yang to step down as Yahoo CEO

Jerry Yang to step down as Yahoo CEOLondon, Nov 18: Jerry Yang, the co-founder of Yahoo, will step down from his role after the company finds a replacement, the Internet company has announced.

Yang’s departure follows long criticism of his company’s stewardship, which has seen its share price collapse to about 10 dollars.

Early this year, the man fought off a hostile takeover bid from Microsoft which offered 33 dollars a share.

Yang told the workforce that he would be participating in the search for his successor.

IT is optimistic to improve market early

IT is optimistic to improve market earlyThe information technology industry suffered most from the ongoing world economic crisis. But it is still optimistic to recover to high growth rate in coming times. IT sector would use the situation for advantage in next growth cycle.

Restructuring process at Sun Microsystems

Sun MicrosystemsSun Microsystems announced a slash in the employee headcount yet again - this time a little deeper to appease investors and to get back to profitability. On Friday, the company talked of a restructuring that involves layoff of 15 percent to 18 percent of its global workforce, which works out to approximately 5,000 to 6,000 employees.

ZTE Launches Prototype of the World’s First 10G EPON Equipment

ZTE Launches Prototype of the World’s First 10G EPON EquipmentZTE Corporation, a top global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has rolled out the prototype of the world’s first 10G EPON network equipment including related system services.

The ZXA10 C220 and MDU prototype equipment are unified platforms designed for EPON, 10G EPON and GPON networks.

Satyam Computers acquires Motorola’s Malaysian Software development Centre

Satyam Computers acquires Motorola’s Malaysian Software development Centre Satyam Computer Services, the fourth largest IT solutions and service provider, has acquired the software development centre of Motorola in Malaysia.

Under the arrangement, Motorola will divest from its software development centre in Cyberjaya, subsequently all 128 employees – along with the unit’s assets – will shift to Satyam.

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