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Year in Review: Top tech stories of 2009
We roundup the top stories from the past twelve months, from the success of the App Store to the release of Windows 7.
Ofcom freezes pay to save £1 million
No raises for staff or bonuses for executives at communications watchdog Ofcom this year.
Microsoft cuts 5,000 jobs
Some 1,400 roles will end immediately, with the rest of the job cuts to follow in 18 months.
VMware freezes hiring, offers gloomy outlook
Paul Maritz’s first quarter as chief executive of the virtualisation firm ends on a dour note, despite relatively strong results.
Dell feels ill effects of weak economy
Customers are cutting back on tech spending, which is bad news for the computing giant.
Results Roundup: Google, IBM, AMD and more
The economy might be struggling, but top IT firms like Nokia, AMD and Sony Ericsson aren't losing as much as expected, while IBM and Google hold...
Intel's income spikes 875 per cent
Intel's fourth quarter results look even stronger compared to the 'precipitous demand drop' of 12 months earlier.
Dyson appointed as Conservative tech guru
Sir James Dyson calls for the UK to renew its focus on tech and engineering, rather than finance, following the news that he will head up the...
IT spending to keep falling, says Gartner
Analysts predict a six per cent drop in IT spend over the coming months.
SAP reports double-digit growth, job losses
Software and software-related services bolster results for SAP, but it still cuts 3,000 jobs.
iPhone and Mac sales boost Apple results
Apple has sold 6.9 million iPhone 3Gs in its first quarter, while Mac shipments jumped 21 per cent.
Intel posts 12 per cent profit jump
The tech giant said demand was steady but prices had dipped, as analysts praised the chipmaker's strong product line-up.
IT spending growing despite economy
Global IT spending is still growing, especially in emerging markets, a report has shown.
EU considers €1 billion broadband investment
Ahead of the UK's Digital Britain report, the European Commission proposes to invest in broadband to boost the economy.
IDC forecasts slight rise in global IT spending
IDC’s Worldwide Black Book says worldwide IT spending projected to grow three per cent in 2010.
Google posts strong results, investors not impressed
Google's profit was better than expected, but revenue growth didn't impress Wall Street.
Gartner: PC markets have recovered
Global PC shipments have seen their highest growth in seven years, according to analyst firm Gartner.
PC shipments grow, but revenue slides
Gartner has said that more computers are selling than last year, but companies are earning less revenue from them.
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