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Oracle's Larry Ellison writes heartfelt obituary for co-CEO Mark Hurd

Oracle's Larry Ellison writes heartfelt obituary for co-CEO Mark Hurd

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd has passed away at the age of 62, leaving behind a legacy of leadership in the technology industry.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2019

David Hickling in memoriam: “Celebrate the life and the music it made”

David Hickling in memoriam: “Celebrate the life and the music it made”

Dave was a well-respected presence in the IT channel and his recent death was felt by all the many people who knew him as a colleague and a friend.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Dec 2018

Apple CEO's message to employees

Apple CEO's message to employees

Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the passing of innovator Steve Jobs in heartfelt letter to staff, promising to honour his legacy.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2011

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In memoriam: Paul Douglas, a man of tremendous intellect and sense of humour

In memoriam: Paul Douglas, a man of tremendous intellect and sense of humour

Paul Douglas, a well-respected member of the IBM New Zealand team, will be deeply missed by colleagues, clients, and the wider community.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Sep 2018

In memoriam - Simone Wadham, the lover of people

In memoriam - Simone Wadham, the lover of people

Simone was a presence that made the channel feel like a true community. We remember her with the words of ClearPoint co-founder Bain Hollister.

By Ben Moore • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018