Posts tagged “Nortel”
Checking Android apps for malware; VeriSign's multiple hacks; IBM VCs on prowl; defending Nortel bonuses; Cisco targets UK startups
In the Bulldog blog: Google's new "Bouncer" screens Andorid apps for malware; security firm VeriSign acknowledges multiple hacks; IBM looking for "Smarter Planet" linked venture deals; defense says Nortel bonuses were legitimate; Cisco launches awards program for new UK firms.
Motricity's new chair; ex-Nortel CEO's defense; Sssh - Red Hat joins OpenStack; Qualcomm soars; LivingSocial loses $538M; Kincect for PCs; Cisco exec bolts
Inside the Bulldog blog: Motricity, which has an office in Morrisville, has a new chairman; Nortel fraud trial continues; Red Hat 'quietly' joins cloud code group; Qualcomm stock is at a 12-year high; Amazon says LivingSocial is losing big; Microsoft launches Kinect for Windows; Cisco video exec joins a rival.
Cree moves work; Motricity restructures; Nortel fraud case 'baseless;' AT&T gouging?; debating Internet law
In the Bulldog: Cree shifts work from Triangle to Wisconsin; Motricity abandons Asia, Triangale impact unclear; Nortel charges 'baseless;' are AT&T data price hike justified?; Internet piracy law 'dangerous.
Apple's digital textbooks?; prosecutors press Nortel case; social media helps site 'stickiness;' LightSquared says GPS evidence rigged; Cisco hits 10,000 server customers
Former Nortel execs plead not guilty in fraud case
Former chief executive Frank Dunn, chief financial officer Douglas Beatty and corporate controller Michael Gollogly were dismissed from the company in 2004.
Three former Nortel executives go on trial for alleged fraud
Former Chief Executive Officer Frank Dunn, former Chief Financial Officer Douglas Beatty and former Controller Michael Gollogly allegedly misstated financial results between 2000 and 2004, allowing them to pocket millions in bonuses. Their trial is to begin today at Ontario Superior Court in Toronto.
Communications firm Avaya to expand in RTP, add 135 jobs
Avaya bought the business enterprise business from bankrupt Nortel, which included part of the telecommunications company's operations in the Triangle. As part of the expansion, the company will keep 193 existing jobs in Durham, as well as 111 elsewhere in North Carolina
AT&T tops iPhone study; TechCrunch exodus; Arrested Development returns; 400,000 Windows phone apps; Nortel HQ $630M makeover
Bulldog blog headlines: AT&T is No.1 in a study of iPhone data and browsing performance; top talent is leaving TechCrunch; Netflix brining back "Arrested Development;" Windows Phone Marketplace surging; Canadian military to invest $630M in former Nortel HQ.
Nortel now has $7.6B in cash, primarily from asset sales
The former telecommunications gear giant has liquidated virtually all of its assets through bankruptcy.
Nortel seeks $4.4M in bonuses for some remaining employees
The bankrupt telecommunications gear maker targets some 100 employees to receive the bonuses as it winds down operations, according to a news report.
Extreme Networks makes RTP its engineering HQ
Industry veteran Gavin Cato, named as the company's vice president of engineering, will be based in the Durham office, the first VP-level executive Extreme has had in the Triangle.
Mike Z is back: Ex Nortel CEO to advise Blackstone Group
Mike Zafirovski, who couldn't turn around Nortel Networks, also takes on a board role at a home healthcare firm owned by the Chicago-based investment group.
Nortel reports $115M quarterly loss as shutdown continues
The former telecommunications equipment giant says 16,000 jobs have been preserved as other companies buy its assets.

