Marconi creates 300 jobs
Marconi Communications is searching for graduate trainees to fill 300 vacancies in England and Italy. The posts have been created to help the company expand its communica...
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Apple plant crosses Irish sea
Apple is shifting production of its iMac computer from Cork, Ireland to the LG plant in South Wales at the cost of 450 jobs.
The job losses are a mixture of full-time ...
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Cbot shies away from Eurex alliance
Members of the Chicago Board of Trade (Cbot) yesterday voted to ditch plans to form an alliance with Eurex, the Swiss-German derivatives exchange based in Frankfurt.
I...
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China Telecom named as Siemens chip plant saviour
A leading union official has named China Telecom as the backer of an attempted management buyout of Siemens' Tyneside chip plant.
Roger Lyons, Director General of the ...
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Western Digital sheds 750 jobs
Western Digital has announced up to 750 job losses, after recording another quarterly loss.
The job cuts - which represent almost 6 per cent of the company's global wo...
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Microsoft crushes pirates
Microsoft yesterday spelled out what it thinks of software piracy when it ran a steamroller over counterfeit software worth ?10m at its Reading, UK headquarters.
Micro...
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Free ISP races towards the million mark
Free Internet service provider (ISP), Freeserve is claiming to have signed its 900,000th member - making it the largest ISP in the UK.
Freeserve, which launched last S...
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Indian software firms come to London
Two Indian software companies have confirmed plans to create 500 jobs in London over the next three years.
Apar Infotech and Polaris Software have both recently extend...
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Jobs unveils colourful iMac family
"Never mind 'mumbo-jumbo' such as gigabytes and hard drives, what customers want when they buy a new PC is a choice of colour". Those were the words of Steve Jobs, Apple'...
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Wal-Mart accuses Amazon.com of stealing trade secrets
Amazon.com, renowned for its online sales success, is to appear in court today charged with copying the back-end systems of US retail giant, Wal-Mart.
Wal-Mart, the wo...
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