If you already feel a little hard done by when it comes to your paycheque, brace yourself. Bloomberg reports that four of the five best-paid executives across the whole of the US are employed by Apple — and just wait until you hear how much they earn. Read More >>
Featured comment by chmielify:
"Please, more news about execs. We really enjoy them! I would love to know what are favourite colours of the most prominent execs and why is it black a..." More »
The ol' boss of Sony is stepping down. After giving up his CEO and presidency of Sony last year, Stringer has decided to also retire from being the chairman of Sony's board. He first became CEO in 2005. It's an end of an era for a company we still miss. [Financial Times via Engadget] Read More >>
In an interview with AllThingsD, Eric Schmidt answered a fun question from the audience: If he had to be CEO again, would he choose Apple, Amazon or Facebook? Schmidt chose Apple. He also dissed Microsoft and keeps mentioning Facebook's billion users. Read More >>
For once, here's a story about a CEO that doesn't involve some form of treachery, debauchery, tax evasion or even money laundering. In fact, it's nice. Real nice. And it will make you infinitely regretful that you don't work for Lenovo too. Read More >>
Yahoo's got a brand new CEO, poached from Google. Marissa Mayer, Google's 20th employee, has ditched big G for what's probably the tech-business challenge of the decade, if you don't count trying to turn RIM around, I guess. But do you really care, and does anyone actually still use anything Yahoo apart from Flickr? Read More >>
Sony is expected to launch a wide restructuring plan this week, designed to help turn the company around under the management of new boss Kaz Hirai. To aid recovery from its latest poor financial figures, it's believed to be asking its bosses to return bonuses earned during the last, awful, financial period. Read More >>
Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie are out, and Thorsten Heins is in as their replacement CEO at RIM. To showcase just how dynamic and inspirational he is, the company posted a video of their bold new leader on YouTube. Only, uh, it's probably more likely to send you to sleep than get you buying a BlackBerry. Read More >>
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"I cannot concentrate on what this guy says. RIM is doomed,... and I can't say I care.
I suppose the song lyric "Now a red carpet bagger makes a Bla..." More »
RIM's co-CEOs, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie — aka the keyboard-loving odd couple — are finally realising they're running the BlackBerry into the ground and jumping ship before it's too late. That is, Lazaridis and Balsillie are stepping down at RIM. Done. Gone. Bye bye. The new CEO of RIM will be former COO Thorsten Heins. He has quite the job ahead of him, to say the least. Read More >>
Featured comment by smilked:
""Soon as they turn BB messenger into an app, I’ll join the rest of the masses."
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probably why this will never happen" More »
Nikkei is reporting that Kaz Hirai will finally be promoted to President of Sony (in April). If you remember, Hirai has been the Playstation boss for quite some time and was rumoured to be in talks of becoming President as far back as November 2010. Sony sure took its time with this one. Read More >>
Apple has a new Chairman of the Board, filling the spot vacating by the passing of Steve Jobs. It's Art Levinson, and he's no stranger to the company. Also a board initiate today? Disney CEO Robert Iger. Office party! Read More >>
HP may meet Today to discuss the future of webOS, according to a rumor from AppleInsider. The hardware giant could decide to sell the webOS unit or spin it off into a separate entity. Read More >>
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