Posts Tagged ‘ceo’

See the iPad Run on Windows XP through VMWare

April 26th, 2010

I bet you did not know until now that the iPad could be made to run on Windows XP in just five minutes. It has been done by Dave Soble, CEO of Evolve Technologies, simply because his laptop is in service and he was afraid he could not do all his work in time. He used his 16 GB Wi-Fi iPad, as his 3G model is yet to arrive, and the VMWare software wit… (read more)

The full story can be found here:Softpedia

Web standards group gets former tech exec as CEO

March 9th, 2010

NEW YORK – A former executive with IBM and other tech companies has been named the new CEO of an organization in charge of coordinating the technical specifications behind the World Wide Web.

The Web’s inventor, Tim Berners-Lee, is remaining the director of theWorld Wide Web Consortium, which writes the technical rules designed to ensure that Web pages can work using different software, different computers and different languages.

In becoming the consortium’s CEO, Jeffrey Jaffe replaces Steve Bratt, 53, who left the position in mid-2009 to run a Web foundation also started by Berners-Lee.

Jaffe, 55, has been vice president of technology at IBM Corp. and most recently chief technology officer atNovell Inc. He also was an executive at Bell Labs.

Source: Yahoo News

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