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 Wednesday, June 24, 2009 LinkedIn Installs Weiner As CEO Mountain View-based LinkedIn reported Wednesday that it has named Jeff Weiner as CEO of the firm, replacing current CEO Reid Hoffman. Hoffman remains as executive Chairman of the firm. Weiner has been interim President of LinkedIn since January; he was an EIR at Accel Partners and Greylock Partners previous to that, and has also served as VP of Yahoo's Network Division. posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009(Full story) Exar Names New CFO Exar Corp., a manufacturer of communications and power ICs, reported Tuesday that it has promoted Kevin S. Bauer to vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately. Bauer, the Fremont-based firm explained, succeeds J. Scott Kamsler, who recently stepped down as senior vice president and CFO. Bauer had been vice president of finance and corporate controller, Exar noted, adding that Bauer will report to Pete Rodriquez, the company's president and chief executive officer. Prior to (More info...) posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009(Full story) ZeroG Wireless Installs Winner as CEO ZeroG Wireless, a manufacturer of low-power Wi-Fi semiconductors, reported yesterday that it has hired Greg Winner as chief executive officer. The Sunnyvale-based company said Winner previously served as general manager of Atheros Communications' Global Positioning Systems business unit. Before that, ZeroG noted, he was CEO of u-Nav Microelectronics. He has also served as senior vice president of engineering and quality at Applied Micro Circuits Corp. and as a product development manager (More info...) posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009(Full story) Google Creates New Web Developer Site Mountain View-based Google said last night that the firm has rolled out a new site focused on helping web developers increase the speed of the web. According to the firm, the new web community includes tutorials, tips, and performance tools focused on "best practices" for delivering web content. The new site follows the recent release of Page Speed, Google's tool which helps web develops diagnose and analyze load times on their web pages. posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009(Full story) |
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