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HP Layoffs: 27K Heads To Roll

May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), missed its Q3 analysts’ estimates on slumping demand for printers, data-center equipment and services. The company also announced More»

HP Layoffs: Fear Spreads. Expect 30K Cut May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Just as President Obama comes to the bay area to tout the success of his job creation plan, Meg Whitman, More»

Dell The Next RIMM? Struggling To Survive In Apple World May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Dell shares tumbled 18% this morning after the company missed its April quarter earnings report. Dell reported FY Q1 revenue More»

The Truth About Yahoo’s ‘Interim’ CEO May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
After Yahoo fired CEO Scott Thompson for lying on his resume, it promoted Americas boss Ross Levinsohn to "Interim CEO." But Levinsohn is not the same kind of "interim" CEO that Yahoo CFO Tim Morse was last fall. Morse's job was to be a placeholder whi...More»

Apple’s Design Guru: Our Process Hasn’t Changed Even Without Steve Jobs May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Many assumed Apple's process of developing new products would suffer without the oversight of its visionary leader Steve Jobs, but according to the head of Apple's design department, it has mostly been business as usual since Jobs left the company. "We...More»

What Went Wrong With Facebook’s IPO? May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Facebook's stock had been in a free fall since it hit the public markets. This morning, it's actually up, but the company isn't out of the woods just yet. What exactly is happening here? Why was the stock falling? And why does the IPO suddenly look li...More»

Facebook, Morgan Stanley Sued By Firm That Won $7 Billion From Enron May 23, 2012 www.webguild.org
Facebook shareholders just filed a class action suit against Facebook and Morgan Stanley. The firm handling the suit is Robbins Geller, which won $7 billion from Enron bankers. Click here to see the complaint. They are suing over the allegation that an...More»

The Other Challenge Of Facebook’s Stock Swoon: Recruiting (FB) May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
Now that Facebook's public, and its stock has slipped below the IPO price, will it still be a hot place to work? A stagnant stock price can dent employee morale—just ask Microsoft or Yahoo. But Facebook's stable pre-IPO price and its post-IPO gyr...More»

Massive HP Layoffs & What It Means For Silicon Valley May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
While Facebook IPOs, moves to a new campus and becomes a house hold name, Hewlett-Packard is planning one of its More»

WPP’s Buddy Media Deal Could Signal Era Of Consolidation In Facebook Ad Buying May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
WPP's new deal with Buddy Media—in which the company will become the "preferred social ad management partner" for GroupM, WPP's media-buying arm—could signal an era of consolidation in the social media ad buying world. It is the second rece...More»

The U.S. Company That Helped Launch The Arab Spring Nabs $52 Million May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
AnchorFree, a Valley startup that lets its users surf the Web anonymously, just announced a $52 million Series C financing from Goldman Sachs. AnchorFree came to fame for its Hotspot Shield, an application that let's users privately surf the Internet, ...More»

Hey, Yahoo! Here’s What You Should Do With All That Alibaba Cash (YHOO) May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
Yahoo finally managed to sell off its stake in Alibaba, and after taxes, Yahoo will get to keep around $4 to $5 billion. So, what will Yahoo do with that money? In a release announcing the deal, "Yahoo! intends to return substantially all of...More»

This App-Maker Is Getting CRUSHED On The Facebook IPO Flop May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
There's lots of collateral damage on the Facebook flop. Other internet/social media plays like Yelp and Zynga are really taking it in the chin. But here's one that's getting CREAMED. Snap Interactive is a penny-stock traded app maker that got buzzy a c...More»

It’s Not Just Facebook: Look Who Else Is Getting Slammed On The IPO Flop May 21, 2012 www.webguild.org
Shares of Facebook broke the IPO price today, and are tanking over 8%. And there's a lot of fallout elsewhere in the market. Zynga is off 5.3% GSVC (a publicly traded VC firm that owns some Facebook) is down over 8%. Shares of NASDAQ (which is getting...More»

Facebook Flops & Will Continue To May 20, 2012 www.webguild.org
Facebook’s IPO was a spectacular flop. The shares struggled all day to stay above $38. The underwriters of the IPO, More»

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