Google, Cisco eyed as possible Dow candidates
Google and Cisco are viewed as top contenders to enter the Dow Jones industrial average now that two constituents are trading below $2, making their status as blue chips tenuous.
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Open Source To Fuel Smartphone Growth Through 2013
Although Symbian's open source platform for smartphones has been a major sales driver, the growing momentum of Google's Android is expected to spur continued growth.
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SunGard Launches ASP Version of Investment Management Solution
The application service provider delivery of the vendor's Charlotte trust accounting system enable customers to shift system management responsibilities to SunGard and eliminate the need to purchase IT assets and allocate resources.
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Khosropur to Lead Claims at Narragansett Bay
Bob Khosropur has joined Narragansett Bay Insurance as the carrier's chief claims officer.
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Bernanke Wants G20 Focus on Global Reach of Crisis
Leaders from the Group of 20 rich and developing economies should focus on the international aspect of the financial crisis when they meet next month, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday.
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Assurant Names Michael J. Peninger CFO
Former CFO P. Bruce Camacho will remain in a consultative role during the coming year.
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Barclays to Buy Bear Wagner Unit From JPMorgan
Barclays agreed Monday to acquire the Bear Wagner Specialists operations from JPMorgan Chase, a move that will leave the New York Stock Exchange with five designated market makers.
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Medical Device Firm Virtualizes E-Mail For High Availabilty
NuVasive turned to VMware to virtualize one of its most important applications: Microsoft Exchange Server.
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Standard Chartered Bank to Create Corporate Actions Golden Copy
Firm to use GoldenSource software to automate corporate actions notifications in support of business growth.
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Jive Tweaks Its Social Platform
Clearspace tools merge to include wiki, social networking, and other tools including BI in Jive's new Social Business Software 3.0.
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Cisco, Google Eyed As Possible Dow Candidates
Apple Computer is another candidate. Citigroup and automaker General Motors are most likely to be replaced on the stock index.
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Bernanke Says Regulators Must Protect Against Systemic Risks
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday regulators must find a way to safeguard the entire financial system and not just its parts to prevent future crises like the one currently engulfing economies around the globe.
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Bank Upheaval Tarnishes Ireland’s Glow
Ireland struggles to hold on to the multinational banks and IT firms that have long buoyed its economy.
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Global CIO: The $200-Million-A-Day Man: Our New Federal CIO
With his staggering federal IT budget, Vivek Kundra needs to address these six crucial questions.
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Stephen Wolfram's Answer To Google
If Wolfram/Alpha works as advertised, it will be able to do something Google can't: provide answers that don't already exist in indexed documents.
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YouTube Blocks Music Videos In The U.K.
YouTube's previous license with PRS for Music has expired, and the video-sharing site has been unable to reach a new agreement.
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Apple Customers Report MacBook Pro Graphics Glitch
Users first focused on the Nvidia GeForce 9400M integrated graphics processor, but later said the problem could be with the computer's cooling system.
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Mobile Heavyweights Look For Voice Over LTE
The VoLGA Forum wants to create a standard for carriers to deliver voice and messaging services over LTE networks using the current 3GPP Generic Access Network standard.
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U.S. Cybersecurity Director Resigns, Blames NSA
Rod Beckstrom criticizes the NSA's dominance of most of the nation's cybersecurity initiatives.
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Cisco Reportedly Eyeing Flip Video Camera Buy
An acquisition of camera maker Pure Digital would fit neatly into Cisco's drive to expand its networking strengths into advanced videoconferencing.
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Don’t Endanger Free Markets, Czech President Warns
Massive government spending and tighter regulation would prolong recession, Czech President Vaclav Klaus said on Monday, as he urged Pres. Obama not to endanger the free market economy in his response to the financial crisis.
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Critics Give Aleri-Coral8 Merger High Marks, But CEP Bloodbath Continues
Observers give the Aleri/Coral8 merger two thumbs up, but say CEP firms are tripping themselves with their fierce competition.
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App Stores To Fuel Smartphone Growth
Even during tough economic times, customers will see value in smartphones because of the ability to use Internet-connected applications, according to a new report.
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Stratus Fault-Tolerant Servers Ship With Virtual Machines Built In
The bundling of VMware Infrastructure 3 will allow Stratus customers to implement continuously operating virtual machines.
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