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September 22, 2011 4:53 PM

HP fires CEO Apotheker: News in brief

Posted by: Colin Steele

BlackBerry, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, mobile device management, mobile device security, PlayBook, Research in Motion, Windows Phone 7

Hewlett-Packard has told CEO Leo Apotheker to hit the bricks after less than year on the job. Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman will replace him. Apotheker was under fire for the failure of HP's TouchPad tablets,...

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