A Blade Server Guy in an iPod World: What Gives?
A former IBM executive is going against the company’s wishes and joining Apple. Mark Papermaster, previously vice president of IBM’s blade server unit, will become head of the iPod and iPhone development team, Apple has confirmed. IBM has already filed a lawsuit to try to stop his hire. Papermaster is under a one-year non-compete agreement, IBM says, due to his inside knowledge of the company’s workings. Litigation is now pending, with IBM promising to take the case to its fullest potential in court.
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A Blade Server Guy in an iPod World: What Gives?
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