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Job Recovery Stalls as Private Sector Employment Declines in September
The economic recovery has hit a snag, at least in terms of jobs. That’s according to the most recent ADP National Employment Report which showed that the private sector actually lost 39,000 jobs in September compared to August. “Although some industry sectors are experiencing positive job growth, at this point in the recovery job creation…
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Citrix Adds Video Conferencing to GoToMeeting
Add another player to the increasingly crowded HD video conferencing field. Citrix is adding HD video conferencing to its GoToMeeting, GoToWebinar and GoToTraining web conferencing products, the company announced today at its Citrix Synergy event in Berlin. The new functionality which will be included at no additional cost and will run on any hardware and…
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Cisco, Verizon Partner on Consumer Video Conferencing Launch
NEW YORK Oct 5 (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) said on Tuesday it will be part of Cisco Systems Inc’s (NASDAQ:CSCO) announcement of a home version of its TelePresence videoconference system. Cisco is widely expected on Wednesday to unveil a cheaper and consumer-friendly version of its popular TelePresence system, currently used by businesses. Cisco…
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Former GE CEO Welch Slams HP Board
Jack Welch, former GE CEO, called HP’s board “dysfunctional” and criticized it for its handling of Mark Hurd’s resignation and Leo Apotheker’s appointment as CEO. Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch is the latest executive to take shots at Hewlett-Packard’s board for its handling of the issue involving former CEO Mark Hurd and the subsequent…