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Akamai CEO Sagan stepping down; Q1 earnings beat estimates

Paul Sagan, who has been Akamai Technologies' ( Nasdaq: AKAM ) chief executive since 2005, and under who's watch the content distribution network has seen revenues increase more than four fold, is

Former Windows Phone exec Gavin Kim joins NQ Mobile

NQ Mobile has appointed Gavin Kim to the newly created position of chief product officer. Gavin Kim Kim joins NQ Mobile after a stint at Microsoft ( NASDAQ:MSFT ), where he was

KIT digital focus on 'productization' after chairman's departure

LAS VEGAS--KIT digital spent more than $250 million acquiring a portfolio of 14 companies in 2010 and 2011 as it built its presence in the video solutions space under the leadership of Kaleil Isaza

More changes at STB-maker Pace as two more execs go

The bloodletting continues at set-top box maker Pace, which today announced the head of its international business unit was being replaced and also erased the job of chief strategy officer from its

PayPal promotes former Zong chief David Marcus to president

eBay appointed David Marcus as president of its PayPal division. Marcus, previously PayPal's vice president of mobile, replaces Scott Thompson, who stepped down in January 2012 to become CEO at

6L lays off development staff, shifts focus to game publishing

Social and mobile gaming firm 6L (formerly 6waves Lolapps) is laying off its in-house game development staff to focus its business exclusively on publishing partnerships with independent developers.

Mozilla web platform chief Chris Blizzard exits for startup

Mozilla Director of Web Platform Chris Blizzard has left the open-source software initiative to join an unnamed startup. Blizzard announced the move on his blog , indicating his new job is based in

Vringo CEO Jon Medved resigns following Innovate/Protect merger

Mobile social video firm Vringo is merging with Innovate/Protect, the owner of patent assets acquired from search website Lycos. In addition, Vringo CEO Jon Medved is stepping down and Vringo

Zynga ad chief Anekal bolts to join mobile rewards network Kiip

Zynga global director of brand advertising Manny Anekal has resigned his post to join mobile rewards network Kiip as chief operating officer. Kiip delivers branded offers and rewards at precise

Windows Phone developer guru Watson defects for Amazon.com

Microsoft's ( NASDAQ:MSFT ) director of Windows Phone developer experience Brandon Watson has resigned his post to join Amazon.com as director of the Kindle Cross Platform team. In his new role, Watson