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Microsoft’s Ballmer plans to retire as CEO in next 12 months 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Ballmer earlier this year announced a major strategic reorientation for Microsoft (Photo: Microsoft) Microsoft said its CEO, Steve Ballmer, plans to retire within 12 months. The US software maker sa...
Ford looks into space to find connected car improvements 23 Aug 2013 | 04:18 pm
St. Petersburg Polytechnic Associate Professor Vladimir Mulukha shakes hands with a mobile humanoid used in Ford’s space research (Photo: Ford) Ford Motor hopes to learn from space robots how it can ...
Survey: German BI market set to grow strongly 23 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
US-based SAS is Germany’s biggest seller of BI software (Photo: BI) MUNICH – The German market for business intelligence software is set to grow sharply this year, as small and mid-sized companies co...
Diez: “Times are getting tougher” for auto industry 20 Aug 2013 | 03:53 pm
Diez says electric mobility needs to become more fashionable (Photo: Claus Dick) Veteran industry observer Willi Diez said the car market in Germany and Europe won’t likely pick up anytime soon. “The...
Sirius acquires Agero’s connected-car business 19 Aug 2013 | 03:04 pm
Sirius XM has more than 25 million subscribers (Photo: Sirius XM) Sirius XM Radio is buying the connected vehicle services business of Agero as it strives to broaden its footprint beyond its core rad...
Accenture to buy Prion in bid to grow PLM business 19 Aug 2013 | 02:51 pm
Prion is a specialist for Siemens’ Teamcenter PLM software (Photo: Prion) Accenture plans to buy Prion Group in a bid to grow its consulting business in the product lifecycle management (PLM) area. ...
With S3 Sportback, Audi claims LTE 1st 15 Aug 2013 | 08:14 pm
LTE gives Audi drivers and passengers more connected options (Photo: Audi) Audi said its new S3 Sportback is the first production car to fully integrate the LTE data standards. The German premium ca...
Delphi to market vehicle-diagnostics module in Europe 15 Aug 2013 | 04:35 pm
Delphi’s vehicle diagnostics module plugs into a car’s OBD port (Photo: Delphi) WUPPERTAL, Germany –Delphi will introduce in Europe next year a vehicle diagnostics module that allows car owners to re...
Pelata sees need for automotive ethics leaders 6 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
Pelata says automakers are just beginning to introduce collaboration tools (Photo: Salesforce) The car industry needs to address the privacy issues that are a necessary byproduct of automotive connec...
At BMW, a new central archive for financial records 6 Aug 2013 | 04:22 pm
(Photo: KGS) BMW has reorganized its financial records, bringing all data together in one central archive that can be accessed directly from the company’s SAP systems. KGS Software, a provider of SA...
