Tag Archives: Workers
Fisker suspends work on Project Nina, lays off workers
Could the Solyndra of the automotive world be just around the corner (see my prediction story on Fisker from September 2011 on this)? Electric vehicle maker Fisker Automotive announced on Monday that it has halted work on its second electric … Continue reading
Microsoft to give incentives to retail workers who sell Windows Phones
Microsoft is about to up the offer for Windows Phone, that is, if you are on the retail side of the register as the company will begin paying incentives to sell Windows Phone devices Read more… Neowin.net
Explosion at Apple parts plant in China injures 61 workers
An explosion in a Shanghai plant owned by Pegatron has reportedly injured 61 of the plant’s workers. The factory, which was not yet fully operational, is rumored to be making parts for Apple products. Read more… Neowin.net
Survey: For enterprise workers, iPhone beats BlackBerry
Enterprise has long been the bastion of RIM and its BlackBerry devices, but it has been infiltrated by Apple and its challenger, the iPhone. According to a quarterly survey of enterprise companies by commercial Wi-Fi provider iPass, the iPhone has … Continue reading
AMD to lay off 1,400 workers, blames PC industry slowdown
AMD is moving to fire over a thousand workers at a time that the PC industry is slowing down. The company blames a weak market, and is laying off 12% of it’s workforce. Read more… Neowin.net