Items tagged with retirement

by Paul Lilly - Mon, Nov 04, 2013

Henri Lamiraux, Apple's Head of iOS Engineering, Calls It Quits After 23 Years

Wondering what the next major release of iOS will look like? It will be even more interesting to find out following news that Henri Lamiraux, Apple's Vice President of Engineering for iOS on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch has decided to step down and retire after serving the Cupertino firm for 23 years. His... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Fri, Aug 23, 2013

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Will Retire Within Next 12 Months

There's evidently only so much a man can take, and honestly, this shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone: with profits falling, the PC industry as a whole crumbling in the wake of tablet and smartphone supremacy, and Windows 8 falling short of most expectations, Microsoft's CEO is throwing in the towel. Steve Ballmer... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Sep 20, 2012

Intel’s Executive Vice President, Intel China Chairman, and Resident Stroke Conqueror Sean Maloney Announces Retirement

Intel is losing a man with an impressive resume. Sean Maloney is retiring from Intel, leaving both of jobs--Intel Executive Vice President and Chairman of Intel China--open to the next person up. Maloney put in 30 years with the chipmaker and wore a number of different hats at the company over the years, including... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Thu, Aug 25, 2011

Jobs Departure Marks End of An Age; Not the End of Apple

In the wake of Steve Jobs' departure, Apple is probably going to have a rough couple of days, but one can't but chuckle at the irony of the former CEO's timing. Apple has a long history of doing things in a way that surpasses their competition and Jobs' announcement handily surpasses HP's decision to abandon tablets and PCs. HP, after all,... Read more...