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Saving wind power for later

March 27, 2007 Start-up General Compression looks to commercialize concept for storing electricity generated by wind turbines using compressed air.Image: Pumping wind power underground TAGS: turbine, wind power, wind, electricity, natural gas, company executive, operation

Sun names new heads of services, operations

March 22, 2005 Promotions follow Marissa Peterson's decision to step down as executive vice president of services and worldwide operations. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., executive vice president, operation

Red Hat hires operations exec from EMC

October 19, 2006 Linux seller nabs Nicholas Van Wyk to optimize subscription business, improve sales channel partnerships. TAGS: EMC Corp., Red Hat Inc., Linux seller, exec, operation, vice president, Linux

Webvan delivers its last word: Bankruptcy

July 9, 2001 The troubled online grocer says it has ceased operations and plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. TAGS: Webvan, HomeGrocer, online grocer, Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, grocer, bankruptcy, IPO, operation, shareholder, food, CEO

Novell promotes exec to global role

May 5, 2005 Ron Hovsepian has been upped to executive vice president in charge of worldwide field operations. TAGS: Novell Inc., executive vice president, exec, operation, Linux

Microsoft to expand Fargo operations

May 22, 2007 A proposed new building is just the first step in plans to enlarge the North Dakota facility to one day hold as many as 3,800 workers. TAGS: worker, operation, Microsoft Corp.

New IBM supercomputer achieves petaflop

June 26, 2007 Big Blue breaks into the quadrillion calculation range with new Blue Gene/P supercomputer. TAGS: supercomputer, Blue Gene/L, rack, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., operation, IBM PowerPC, Germany

Google's secret of success? Dealing with failure

March 3, 2005 The technical wizardry behind Google's successful search engine may come down to a blindingly obvious insight: PCs crash. TAGS: EclipseCon, failure, Google Inc., file system, data center, hiring, operation, vice president, search engine, server, PC

Novell names new U.S. executive

August 5, 2005 Novell promotes Susan Heystee to president of its North American operations. TAGS: Novell Inc., operation, president, U.S.

Chinese bank opts for open source

April 29, 2005 Turbolinux will supply open-source operating systems and software for all operations at a major Chinese bank. TAGS: TurboLinux Inc., bank, China, open source, software company, operation, Linux, operating system

U.K. outlaws denial-of-service attacks

November 10, 2006 A newly passed law makes it illegal to impair the operation of a computer and closes a potential legal loophole. TAGS: denial of service, modification, U.K., e-mail server, law, operation, server, e-mail

Missile strikes ailing U.S. spy satellite

February 21, 2008 A missile fired from a Navy ship hits dying satellite, and it's likely the operation succeeded in destroying a toxic fuel tank on board. Photos: The missile that got the satellite TAGS: missile, debris, satellite, tank, operation, U.S.

Oracle-PeopleSoft merger hits one-year mark

January 11, 2006 While the newly combined company has largely moved ahead as planned, the overall success of the merger is still a mixed bag. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Bruce Richardson, Oracle Corp., merger, Larry Ellison, AMR Research, success, patient, operation, president

Taxpayers get unexpected return--sex chat

January 31, 2005 Misprinted 800 number in some versions of Intuit's TurboTax software sends customers to phone sex operation. TAGS: Intuit Inc., TurboTax, tax, operation, message

Google hires another China exec

October 25, 2005 The search giant names a former UT Starcom executive to head its sales operations. TAGS: China, Google Inc., exec, operation, Microsoft Corp.

Amazon details Indian operations

March 10, 2005 Web page's unique look into Amazon's Bangalore operations includes job openings and work environment descriptions. TAGS: Bangalore, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon A9, center, operation, India

Gartner: Outsourcing costs more than in-house

March 5, 2005 Customer service operations sent overseas can cost almost a third more, according to a new study. TAGS: outsource, Gartner Inc., outsourcing, BPO, customer service, operation

IBM's Roadrunner set to smash supercomputing marks

November 12, 2007 Top500 list of speediest machines is now out, but upcoming IBM computer will top a quadrillion operations a second--more than double what we can do today. TAGS: supercomputing, teraflop, supercomputer, Blue Gene/L, IBM Corp., India, operation, AMD, Intel, HP

Tech design with thought

November 26, 2007 Don Norman, human-computer interaction expert and author, shares his vision for The Design of Future Things. TAGS: Don Norman, interaction, Web 2.0, operation, mouse, Apple Computer
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