Synopsys to acquire CHIPit prototyping tools (EETimes)
EDA and IP vendor Synopsys has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the CHIPit business unit of ProDesign Electronic GmbH. |
IT survivor: 7 tips for career growth in tight times (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)
Working in today's cutthroat economy has become a lot like the old joke about two guys being chased by a grizzly bear. One guy stops to take off his work shoes and lace up some sneakers. |
Businesses share cost-cutting ideas (Akron Beacon Journal)
Local companies hire interns, let employees work at home and even keep thermostat low |
With midnight ribbon-cutting, Dunwoody now a city (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The city of Dunwoody became official at midnight Monday, but residents might not be able to tell at first. In fact, the most noticeable change will be a community phone line. |
Economic pain more like a pinch in F-M (Fargo Forum)
Though top employers feeling effects, no layoffs in sight Signs of the faltering U.S. and global economies are starting to surface in Fargo-Moorhead, but the metro area's top employers say they don't have any immediate plans for layoffs and hope to ride out the storm. Advertisement: General Equipment & Supplies Leica Builder. Find out what it can do for you! Starting at $5405, ... |
Fujitsu Siemens offers free laptop upgrades (Infomatics)
Fujitsu Siemens is offering buyers the chance to get a free laptop upgrade every three years, if they purchase a Lifebook between now and April 2009. The promotion, called Lifebook 4 Life, only applies to UK customers and guarantees them a replacement Lifebook every three years for life, providing they adhere to the terms and conditions of the offer. |
HP adds Shanghai to workstations (Infomatics)
HP has updated its workstations with models using AMD's latest quad-core Opteron, codenamed Shanghai. The company has added new models to its HP xw9400 line using the new 45nm version of the Opteron processor, which was officially launched earlier this month. |
Cadence promotes three to exec leadership team (EETimes)
EDA vendor Cadence Design Systems Inc., which saw its leadership team gutted in October with the resignations of five top executives, has promoted three people to executive management positions in R&D, worldwide sales, field operations. |
Ex-TDME product head takes on Chatsworth job (ITP.net)
Sundeep Raina has joined racking and cabinets vendor Chatsworth Products Inc (CPI) to develop its business in the region |
Top 10 vnunet.com articles of the week (Infomatics)
So what has drawn the attention of vnunet.com readers this week? Taking the top slot is the British National Party's membership list being leaked online, which has left more than a few red faces around, while we've clearly got a few Firefox fans amongst our readership. |
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