Technology

Amid job-cutting, Dell's profit falls

Just a day after Dell laid off about 400 workers at its Winston-Salem computer factory, the company reported weaker quarterly sales and profit.
Modified: 11/20/09 11:50:53 AM

Viztek sees more jobs

Medical technology company Viztek, which moved its headquarters from Florida to Garner in August, expects to hire about 20 employees next year.
Modified: 11/20/09 12:30:48 PM

Game company returns to play

J.W. "Wild Bill" Stealey is rebooting video game company iEntertainment Network ... again.
Modified: 11/19/09 10:56:26 PM

AOL offers buyouts to thousands

The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs - more than a third of its work force - as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage.
Modified: 11/19/09 08:31:28 PM

Twitter ditching its dissed list

The Tempest in Twitterville may soon be over.
Modified: 11/18/09 09:48:54 PM

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Salvation Army kettles to allow credit card swipes

Shoppers can punch in the amount of their donations and collect a receipt.
Modified: 11/19/09 08:19:10 AM

Sony Ericsson closing RTP site

Sony Ericsson will dismantle its Research Triangle Park operations and eliminate 425 jobs.
Modified: 11/19/09 05:14:36 AM

SciQuest's big get: a UNC system deal

SciQuest, a Cary technology company whose software allows businesses and universities to order supplies and services online, has signed a major new client: the University of North Carolina.
Modified: 11/18/09 09:09:32 PM

Setting up a new PC with no transferred junk

Stump the Geeks: Q: I am running out of hard drive space on my old PC, and many applications run slower than I would like. I would like to purchase a new PC, but I don't want to reinstall all my applications and copy all my data.
Modified: 11/18/09 09:31:25 AM

A call for rooftop solar panels

An environmental advocacy group that says North Carolina's greenhouse gas emissions are rising proposes a solution: Putting solar panels on nearly 700,000 rooftops.
Modified: 11/17/09 11:08:23 PM

Cell-laptop hybrid looks good for Lenovo

Lenovo's plan to pioneer a new type of mobile gadget - a "smart book" that's a hybrid between a smart phone and a stripped-down laptop - is a promising move for the world's No. 4 computer maker, analysts say.
Modified: 11/13/09 10:59:47 PM

Talecris lured with $20 million

State and local officials promise a package of tax breaks and other financial aid to the biotechnology company.
Modified: 11/14/09 04:38:57 AM

Talecris to add 259 jobs in Clayton

The state will give the company as much as $4.8 million to create the new jobs.
Modified: 11/13/09 11:38:42 AM

Trimeris buyer asks for delay

The proposed $81 million acquisition of AIDS drug company Trimeris is in jeopardy.
Modified: 11/13/09 11:27:25 AM

Zenph conjures more musicians' spirits

Zenph Studios is poised to move far beyond what its new CEO jokingly refers to as "dead guys playing piano."
Modified: 11/13/09 11:00:34 AM

Talecris picks Clayton

The Triangle's largest biotechnology company probably will get tax help to create hundreds of jobs.
Modified: 11/12/09 08:21:24 AM

GSK cleared to sell H1N1 vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline won approval from U.S. regulators to sell its vaccine to fight H1N1, making it the last major drug manufacturer to receive clearance in this country.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:30 PM

Drug makers press FDA

As federal regulators take tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter and other Web sites.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:27 PM

Sync your files everywhere

Computers: The multiple computer problem is getting to be one many of us have.
Modified: 11/10/09 08:31:35 PM

3rd-quarter profits rise for Talecris

Talecris Biotherapeutics, which began trading publicly last month, reported higher third-quarter profit as the company sold more medicine made from blood plasma.
Modified: 11/09/09 08:37:30 PM

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