Industry

Oracle buying Taleo for US$1.9 billion in direct hit at SAP

The move follows SAP's recent move to purchase cloud HCM (human capital management) vendor SuccessFactors

Security Experts Ask House for Light a Regulatory Touch

Growth in Indian IT services exports to slow down, says Nasscom

The trade body said growth will drop to 11 to 14 percent

Vodafone’s revenue drops as European struggles continue

The operator's revenue from voice dropped faster that data grew during at the end of 2011

Web-based counseling — Telepsychiatry — is taking off

More bandwidth, better security and emerging video technology are making telemedicine more acceptable to doctors, patients

Lenovo’s fiscal Q3 profit up 54 percent, increases China share

Lenovo's revenue in the quarter reached US$8.4 billion, up 44 percent year-over-year

Feds look beyond LightSquared to set GPS interference standards

A top transportation official wants rules to prevent interfering uses in the future

Microsoft exec: Lync-Skype integration a ‘compelling opportunity’

Making the products interoperable will let Lync enterprise users connect with consumer Skype users

Cisco boosted profit, sales in Q2 while cutting costs

Cisco's earnings per share rose more than 48 percent from a year earlier

Yahoo in another shakeup as chairman and directors depart

Yahoo could be gearing up for a sale, or the new CEO could be looking for better backing