Articles by Dice Staff
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People Moves: Hulu’s New CEO; Twitter Hires a Female Exec
A quick look at some of the movement among IT people this week. Hulu named 21st Century Fox Head of Distribution Mike Hopkins Chief Executive Officer. He takes over for acting CEO Andy Forssell,… -
VMware Gives Up Building Virtual PC Cloud; Buys Desktone Instead
[caption id="attachment_13148" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Desktone gives VMware an existing DaaS ability and reseller network.[/caption] Virtualization-software leader VMware has acquired a… -
New Nanotech Hub Means 1,000 Tech Jobs In Upstate N.Y.
A new nanotechnology hub in upstate New York will create 1,000 high-tech jobs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in announcing the new center at the SUNY Institute of Technology near Utica. Six companies --… -
Why Not All Parental Leaves Are Made the Same
One tool companies use in their quest to attract and retain tech professionals is family leave: providing paid time off for new mothers and fathers – whether they’re having children by birth or t… -
Understanding the Complexities of Compliance
Almost every IT product out there – especially when you get to the enterprise level -- includes some form of compliance module or report. Some of them are useful, some not so much. Whether they’r… -
Toshiba America Information Systems to Cut 56 Workers
Toshiba America Information Systems plans to lay off 56 workers at its Irvine, Calif., headquarters on Nov. 5. The layoffs in some ways aren’t surprising following Toshiba Corp.'s weaker than exp… -
Indiana Startup Bloomerang Seeks PMs, Developers
Indiana-based Bloomerang, which provides cloud-based donor-management software for non-profits, has announced expansion plans that include adding 70 jobs by 2023. The company plans to renovate a… -
Extending the Internet to the Bottom of the Ocean
[caption id="attachment_13123" align="aligncenter" width="447"] Researchers test acoustic/WiFi network on Lake Erie near Buffalo[/caption] Wireless networking vendors have promised (and often del… -
Broadcom Begins Layoffs in LTE, Modem Design
Broadcom is initiating widespread layoffs from its LTE and modem design teams both in the U.S. and overseas, according to sources familiar with the situation. The move comes just days after the c… -
Nintendo Chief Decries Layoffs in Tough Times
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said that he doesn’t believe in laying off employees during times of economic difficulty, reports RocketNews24. Speaking during a Q&A session at the company’s shar…