Version: 2008
advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

Sun Microsystems Inc. [x] , CEO [x]

1 | 2 | 3

News Stories

Showing 21-40 of 106 results found

McNealy--apres moi, you'll be bored silly

April 25, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says he'll miss the former Sun CEO's straight-talking ways. TAGS: Jim Manzi, Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., public relations, CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

IBM's Oracle rebate counters HP, Sun

April 18, 2006 Big Blue announces rebates of as much as $300,000 for software from the database giant, striking back at others' deals. TAGS: Oracle Corp., database company, Larry Ellison, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, CEO, database, HP, server, Dell

What was Sun thinking?

June 2, 2005 Paying $4.1 billion to buy its way back into customer hearts is a big gambit, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: StorageTek, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Carly Fiorina, data center, Wall Street, CEO

Sun picks right-hand folks for Schwartz

May 15, 2006 Appointments round out lead execs under the new CEO. Now investors will wait to see how it works. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., executive vice president, Sun Sparc, Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, AMD Opteron, CEO, server

McNealy steps down at Sun

April 24, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz takes over as CEO from Scott McNealy, who stays on as chairman as the company grapples with profitability. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference call, co-founder, chairman, COO, CEO

Sun loss widens, but revenue increases

April 24, 2006 Server maker reports a net loss of $217 million despite 21 percent revenue growth. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Sun Sparc, acquisition, CEO, server

McNealy touts 'excitement' of backup tape

June 9, 2005 Sun CEO defends StorageTek acquisition and adds open source to his usual hit list of Microsoft and IBM. TAGS: StorageTek, storage management, Sun Microsystems Inc., Glasgow, grid computing, Scotland, Scott McNealy, thin client, excitement, Sun Solaris, open source, CEO, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., backup

Quote of the day: Hedge fund guy laughing butt off

April 29, 2005 Sun Microsystems CEO said an unnamed hedge fund manager who reported a supposed planned buyout of his company is now "laughing his butt off." TAGS: hedge fund, BusinessWeek, Scott McNealy, stock price, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO

Schwartz: Sun to focus on storage business

October 2, 2007 CEO Jonathan Schwartz will merge the company's storage and server units into one team in its push into an expanding market. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., networking, CEO, server

Charges weigh down on Sun's revenue jump

July 25, 2006 Restructuring charges and other expenses drag Sun Microsystems into the red, but revenue beats estimates. Schwarz weighs in during Sun's earnings call TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 server, profitability, net income, Sun Solaris, server, CEO

FAQ: The Sun-Google partnership

October 5, 2005 What exactly does the alliance mean for the two companies--and for the computing industry? TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Eric Schmidt, Google Toolbar, Sun Solaris, agreement, Google Inc., Java, Java software, alliance, Sun Java, open-source software, Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, OpenOffice, toolbar, CEO

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., antitrust, Steve Ballmer, payment, Scott McNealy, layoff, agreement, collaboration, software company, Microsoft Corp., Java, CEO, server, Microsoft Windows

McNealy dismisses Sun buyout rumor

April 29, 2005 Sun's CEO says BusinessWeek report that he may be taking the company private is "unsubstantiated." TAGS: BusinessWeek, hedge fund, Sun Microsystems Inc., stock price, dot-com, CEO

Sun shuffles software execs

January 25, 2007 Aisling MacRunnels takes over software marketing, while predecessor Peder Ulander is now trying to woo start-ups. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, start-up, Sun Solaris, exec, blog, CEO, server

Sun shareholders: We want say in exec pay

September 22, 2006 CEO got a big pay raise in fiscal 2006; some shareholders want to have an influence on what the bosses make. TAGS: shareholder, senior executive, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, compensation, stock option, Scott McNealy, exec, chairman, CEO

Ex-Sun exec lambasts Sun's late layoffs

April 10, 2006 John Shoemaker says job cuts "too little, too late" and criticizes executive moves; Sun says changes are coming. TAGS: Ed Zander, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, COO, Scott McNealy, exec, acquisition, CEO, AMD, server

McNealy tees off at Symantec event

May 9, 2006 Sun chairman takes swings at Symantec customers, literally, and talks up green technologies for data centers. TAGS: Scott McNealy, data center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Symantec Corp., chairman, vision, event, San Francisco, conference, CEO, server

Sun: Same song, second verse?

April 26, 2006 McNealy, Schwartz are cast from same mold, but some expect new CEO to begin layoffs his predecessor avoided. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, CEO, open source, server, AMD

Scott McNealy far from retired

October 17, 2007 Former Sun CEO is racking more frequent-flier miles now as chairman, traveling the world to meet with customers and tout Sun's virtues. TAGS: Scott McNealy, open-source community, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Sun Solaris, Sun Sparc, chairman, Java, dot-com, decision, CEO

The education of Jonathan Schwartz

May 22, 2007 After his first year on the job, Sun's CEO says that the company is relevant again but that there are still problems to fix. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., StorageTek, JavaOne, Sun Solaris, CEO
1 | 2 | 3
Sponsored matches for "CEO"