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Job growth in Silicon Valley has returned to dot-com boom levels

Job growth in Silicon Valley has returned to dot-com boom levels
  • Posted February 8, 2013, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Those in the market for a job in the field of technology might want to head out west to start their search. That’s because Silicon Valley’s job growth has returned to dot-com boom levels, according to new findings from the…

First clip from Steve Jobs biopic hits the web ahead of Sundance debut

First clip from Steve Jobs biopic hits the web ahead of Sundance debut
  • Posted January 24, 2013, 4:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News With Video
  • A minute-long clip featuring Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs and Josh Gad as Steve Wozniak from the upcoming indie film jOBS has hit the web today courtesy of Entertainment Weekly. The snippet is set in the parking garage at Hewlett Packard where Jobs...

Foxconn swaps humans for robots, US manufacturing slowly returns

Foxconn swaps humans for robots, US manufacturing slowly returns
  • Posted December 11, 2012, 6:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • During summer 2011, CEO Terry Gou shared his vision of installing one million robots to help automate the most dangerous and menial tasks at Foxconn's facilities. Foxconn, by the way, manufactures many of the computers, tablets and phones sold by…

Steve Jobs biopic to debut at the Sundance Film Festival next year

Steve Jobs biopic to debut at the Sundance Film Festival next year
  • Posted December 4, 2012, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Sundance Institute has announced that jOBS, the biopic of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, will premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2013. The film will be shown out of competition on the last night of the event…

Social Jobs Partnership launches Facebook app with 1.7M open jobs

Social Jobs Partnership launches Facebook app with 1.7M open jobs
  • Posted November 15, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web
  • A new Facebook application called the Social Jobs Partnership launched earlier today allows recruiters to post job listings directly on Facebook. This appears to be the same Facebook job board project that the Wall Street Journal touched on back during…

HP bumps layoffs up to 29,000, plans to invest more into R&D

HP bumps layoffs up to 29,000, plans to invest more into R&D
  • Posted September 10, 2012, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News
  • In May, HP announced it would be cutting 27,000 jobs worldwide or about seven percent of its total workforce. However, yesterday ZDNet broke down HP's 10-Q quarterly SEC filing which spells out the elimination of 2,000 more jobs than previously stated, making for…

RIM axes another 2,000 jobs as part of ongoing restructuring plans

RIM axes another 2,000 jobs as part of ongoing restructuring plans
  • Posted May 28, 2012, 10:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Hardware
  • Struggling Canadian phone maker, Research In Motion has announced another 2,000 job cuts from its 16,500 strong worldwide workforce as part of the firms ongoing major restructuring plans, according to Canadian...

RIM rejected plan to license BlackBerry Messenger, loses sales executive

RIM rejected plan to license BlackBerry Messenger, loses sales executive
  • Posted May 24, 2012, 6:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News
  • According to the Wall Street Journal, RIM had considered but eventually rejected plans to license BlackBerry Messenger to handset competitors. BBM is an encrypted, proprietary, Internet-based messaging service that serves as an advanced substitute to the traditional SMS messaging offered…

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