Layoffs in Technology
Year 2009
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Layoffs in Technology

2009 2008
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Company Date                 Number Location Sector Source
Performance Technologies Inc. December 29, 2009 20    USA Technology RBJ.com
Affiliated Computer Services December 28, 2009 181   USA Technology chron.com
Dell Inc. December 16, 2009 700    Malaysia Technology thestar.com.my
Harmonix December 11, 2009 39   USA Technology GamerHeadlines.com
Sermo December 08, 2009 30    USA Technology Xconomy.com
Avid Technology Inc. December 04, 2009 120   USA Technology masshightech.com
ZymoGenetics December 03, 2009 52    USA Technology Xconomy.com
Energy Conversion Devices December 03, 2009 400   USA Technology detnews.com
iPass Inc. November 19, 2009 80    Worldwide Technology Businss Journal
AOL November 19, 2009 2300   USA Technology CNN
First Data Corp. November 12, 2009 250    Worldwide Technology Omaha.com
Ericsson November 10, 2009 700   UK Technology TimesOnline.co.uk
Adobe Systems Inc. November 10, 2009 680    USA Technology LATimes.com
Electronic Arts November 10, 2009 1500   USA Technology NYTimes.com
Nortel Networks Corp. November 09, 2009 56    USA Technology Businss Journal
SunGard Data Systems Inc. November 06, 2009 200   USA Technology Businss Journal
RealNetworks Inc. November 05, 2009 70    USA Technology cnet.com
Microsoft November 04, 2009 800   Worldwide Technology CNN.com
United Online November 03, 2009 25    USA Technology TechFlash.com
Classmates.com November 03, 2009 71   USA Technology TechFlash.com
Nortel Networks November 02, 2009 30    USA Technology PortalSeven.com
Teleperformance USA October 31, 2009 300   USA Technology Ohio.com
Perot Systems Corp. October 29, 2009 54    USA Technology chron.com
ComScore October 29, 2009 50   USA Technology Business Journal
Extreme Networks October 23, 2009 70    USA Technology FierceOnlineVideo.com
NCR Corp. October 22, 2009 2200   USA Technology Businss Journal
Kronos Inc. October 21, 2009 70    USA Technology OrlandoSentinel.com
Lexmark International Inc. October 20, 2009 825   USA Technology Forbes.com
Sun Microsystems October 20, 2009 3000    Worldwidw Technology PortalSeven.com
E-Z Data Inc. October 07, 2009 49   USA Technology TMCcnet.com
Dell Inc. October 07, 2009 905    USA Technology Forbes.com
InsWeb Corp. September 30, 2009 26   USA Technology moneycentral.msn.com
Jabil Circuit Inc September 29, 2009 4500    USA Technology TheStreet.com
QL2 September 24, 2009 18   USA Technology TechFlash.com
Rearden Commerce September 21, 2009 60    USA Technology Business Journal
Benchmark Electronics Inc. September 17, 2009 183   USA Technology Business Journal
EastLink September 16, 2009 21    Canada Technology TheSudburyStar.com
SumTotal Systems September 15, 2009 59   USA Technology iStockAnalyst.com
Raytheon Technical Services Co. September 10, 2009 77    USA Technology ibj.com
Veyance Technologies Inc. September 09, 2009 50   USA Technology TradingMarkets.com
Morgan Research Corporation September 08, 2009 136    USA Technology PortalSeven.com
Capgemini Energy September 08, 2009 85   USA Technology Businss Journal
MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. September 08, 2009 540    USA Technology PortalSeven.com
Nyfix September 02, 2009 71   USA Technology finextra.com
Douglas-Omaha Technology Commission August 31, 2009 13    USA Technology Omaha.com
Levi, Ray & Shoup August 27, 2009 22   USA Technology sj-r.com
Alcatel-Lucent August 27, 2009 40    USA Technology localtechwire.com
Fujitsu August 26, 2009 1200   UK Technology BBC
Faro Technologies Inc August 24, 2009 65    USA Technology ITNewsOnline.com
Honeywell Scanning & Mobility August 24, 2009 26   USA Technology PortalSeven.com
Accenture August 20, 2009 336    USA Technology PortalSeven.com
Polycom Inc. August 17, 2009 80   Worldwide Technology blogs.barrons.com
AIG Consumer Finance Unit August 13, 2009 900    USA Technology CNBC.com
Sonus Networks Inc. August 13, 2009 93   Worldwide Technology SonusNet.com
West Corp. August 12, 2009 250    USA Technology TulsaWorld.com
Sundog August 10, 2009 13   USA Technology InForum.com
RealNetworks Inc. August 06, 2009 12    USA Technology Business Journal
Websense August 05, 2009 70   USA Technology PCWorld.com
Analogic Corp. August 05, 2009 85    USA Technology MassDevice.com
Altera August 04, 2009 87   USA Technology SiliconBeat.com
Seagate Technology August 04, 2009 2000    Singapore Technology Reuters
Seagate Technology August 04, 2009 2000   Singapore Technology Reuters
Lattice Semiconductor Corp. July 23, 2009 60    USA Technology OregonLive.com
Ag Leader Technology July 21, 2009 17   USA Technology Amestrib.com
Parker Hannifin Corp. July 17, 2009 230    USA Technology ROCnow.com
Digital River Inc. July 15, 2009 120   Worldwide Technology Forbes
Wacker AG July 08, 2009 800    Germany Technology EETimes.eu
IDT July 06, 2009 100   USA Technology SiliconBeat.com
Tellabs Inc. July 06, 2009 150    USA Technology chicagotribune.com
Wyle Information Systems July 06, 2009 80   USA Technology Business Journal
Evite July 02, 2009 38    USA Technology Business Journal
Oracle July 02, 2009 1000   Worldwide Technology channelnewsasia.com
Ontario Systems July 01, 2009 35    USA Technology thestarpress.com
Integrated Device Technology June 30, 2009 35   Canada Technology ottawacitizen.com
Silicon Image June 26, 2009 80    USA Technology SiliconBeat.com
Fox Interactive Media June 26, 2009 120   USA Technology allthingsd.com
Avatech Solutions Inc. June 26, 2009 41    USA Technology Business Journal
MySpace June 23, 2009 300   Worldwide Technology HffingtonPost.com
Levi, Ray & Shoup June 22, 2009 23    USA Technology sj-r.com
Pioneer Automotive Technologies June 22, 2009 61   USA Technology Cincinnati.com
Celestica Inc. June 19, 2009 1000    Philippines Technology bworldonline.com
West Corp. June 18, 2009 160   USA Technology theeagle.com
MySpace June 16, 2009 400    USA Technology Bloomberg
Atmel Corp. June 15, 2009 293   USA Technology washingtonexaminer.com
Symmetricom, Inc. June 12, 2009 30    USA Technology RTTNews
UTStarcom Inc. June 11, 2009 2300   Worldwide Technology Forbes
Ixia June 10, 2009 80    USA Technology Forbes
Cadence Design Systems June 10, 2009 225   USA Technology siliconbeat.com
Dataupia June 09, 2009 37    USA Technology xconomy.com
Ericsson June 09, 2009 167   USA Technology newsobserver.com
Intuit Inc. June 04, 2009 300    USA Technology investors.com
SiCortex Inc. May 28, 2009 80   USA Technology Business Journal
HP May 28, 2009 5700    Worldwide Technology Business Week
Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. May 20, 2009 240   USA Technology cnybj.com
Affiliated Computer Services Inc. May 20, 2009 100    USA Technology mysanantonio.com
Nokia Corp. May 19, 2009 170   USA Technology Forbes
Hewlett-Packard May 19, 2009 6400    Worldwide Technology Business Journal
Lawson Software Inc. May 18, 2009 150   Worldwide Technology Business Journal
Alien Technology Corp. May 14, 2009 30    USA Technology MercuryNews.com
Avago Technologies May 14, 2009 200   USA Technology Business Journal
Seagate Technology May 13, 2009 1100    Worldwide Technology Yahoo
Dell Inc. May 11, 2009 260   USA Technology Business Journal
Berryville Graphics May 11, 2009 47    USA Technology nvdaily.com
Sage North America May 06, 2009 500   USA Technology WebCPA.com
Perot Systems May 05, 2009 450    USA Technology Business Journal
Cognex Corp. May 04, 2009 85   USA Technology EE Times
Scicom May 04, 2009 145    USA Technology Business Journal
ABB Inc. May 01, 2009 50   USA Technology CLEVELAND.com
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. May 01, 2009 250    India Technology Economic Times
Motorola April 30, 2009 500   USA Technology CHICAGO BUSINESS
Corel Corp. April 29, 2009 80    Worldwide Technology ottawabusinessjournal.com
Sycamore Networks Inc. April 29, 2009 140   USA Technology boston.com
Hutchinson Technology April 28, 2009 300    USA Technology twincities.com
Nokia April 28, 2009 450   Worldwide Technology Business Week
Medtronic Inc. April 24, 2009 240    USA Technology pressdemocrat.com
Convergys April 23, 2009 240   Canada Technology bclocalnews.com
InTest Corp. April 22, 2009 25    USA Technology Business Journal
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. April 21, 2009 69   USA Technology sun-sentinel.com
GSI Commerce Inc. April 21, 2009 279    USA Technology examiner.com
Cognex Corp. April 21, 2009 85   USA Technology Yahoo
Lexmark International Inc. April 21, 2009 360    USA Technology Business Week
Yahoo April 21, 2009 700   Worldwide Technology Yahoo
Teradyne Inc. April 17, 2009 350    Worldwide Technology Business Journal
Toshiba April 17, 2009 3900   Japan Technology Forbes
Sony Ericsson April 17, 2009 2000    Worldwide Technology Yahoo
Tele Atlas April 16, 2009 140   USA Technology wmur.com
Linear Technology Corp. April 14, 2009 130    USA Technology EE Times
MEMC Electronic Materials April 14, 2009 200   USA Technology Business Journal
Xiotech April 13, 2009 50    USA Technology StarTribune.com
Smith & Nephew April 13, 2009 30   USA Technology Business Journal
Avago Technologies January 09, 2009 230    USA Technology Business Journal
Aavid Thermalloy April 07, 2009 90   USA Technology FOX 44
Isilon Systems April 06, 2009 40    USA Technology Tech Flash
CA Inc. April 02, 2009 3100   Worldwide Technology Cincinnati.com
Insight Enterprises Inc. April 02, 2009 270    USA Technology Business Journal
Avatech Solutions Inc. April 02, 2009 20   USA Technology Business Journal
3M March 31, 2009 1200    Worldwide Technology MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO
KLA Tencor March 30, 2009 550   Worldwide Technology Telecom Tiger
Convergys March 30, 2009 275    Canada Technology Business Journal
InterDigital March 30, 2009 100   USA Technology Business Journal
Plantronics March 26, 2009 670    Worldwide Technology StreetInsider.com
Google March 26, 2009 200   USA Technology WSJ
Agilent Technologies Inc. March 26, 2009 2700    USA Technology Business Journal
Lionbridge Technologies March 24, 2009 325   Worldwide Technology boston.com
Lam Research Corp March 19, 2009 375    USA Technology Reuters
Pacific Capital Bancorp March 19, 2009 300   USA Technology Yahoo
Fujitsu March 18, 2009 1750    Philippines Technology Industry Week
PC Connection March 18, 2009 100   USA Technology wnewsj.com
ChaCha March 17, 2009 25    USA Technology TechCrunch
Nokia March 17, 2009 1700   Worldwide Technology iht
Getty Images March 16, 2009 110    Worldwide Technology pdnonline.com
CREATIVE Technology March 14, 2009 300   Worldwide Technology STRAITS TIMES
NCR March 12, 2009 252    UK Technology BBC
PC Connection March 12, 2009 100   USA Technology nashuatelegraph.com
National Semiconductor March 11, 2009 1725    USA Technology CNBC
AOL March 10, 2009 700   USA Technology The Washington Post
Garmin March 09, 2009 141    USA Technology Business Journal
Tata Consultancy Services March 08, 2009 1300   Worldwide Technology Times of India
Marvell Technology March 05, 2009 850    USA Technology Reuters
Ciena Corp March 05, 2009 200   USA Technology Business Journal
THQ Inc. March 04, 2009 86    USA Technology Trading Markets
Seagate Technology March 04, 2009 22   USA Technology AP
Cinram March 04, 2009 200    USA Technology msnbc
Accenture March 03, 2009 500   Manila, Philippines Technology Economic Times
RF Micro March 03, 2009 100    Worldwide Technology news-record.com
Silicon Graphics March 03, 2009 120   USA Technology The Register
Sitel February 27, 2009 93    MADISON, WI, USA Technology WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL
Nortel Networks February 25, 2009 3200   Worldwide Technology Yahoo
Dow Corning February 25, 2009 800    Worldwide Technology iht
Advantest February 25, 2009 1200   Japan Technology Khaleej Times
Lenovo February 25, 2009 450    China Technology CHINAdaily
HCL Technologies February 24, 2009 450   India Technology The Economic Times
Nokia February 24, 2009 1000    Worldwide Technology Times of India
Spansion February 23, 2009 3000   USA Technology Reuters
Micron Technology February 23, 2009 2000    USA Technology PCWorld
Ingram Micro February 19, 2009 300   USA Technology Business Journal
Agilent Technologies February 17, 2009 600    USA Technology BARRONs
MindTree February 16, 2009 70   Banglore, India Technology MSN India
Sapient February 14, 2009 300    Banglore Technology THE TIMES OF INDIA
Nokia February 13, 2009 320   Worldwide Technology WSJ
United Technologies February 13, 2009 1000    Canada Technology wtop.com
Applied Micro Circuits February 11, 2009 100   SUNNYVALE, CA, USA Technology Yahoo
Chartered Semiconductor February 10, 2009 600    Worldwide Technology WSJ
NetApp February 09, 2009 480   USA Technology U. K. Register
Citrix Systems February 06, 2009 500    Worldwide Technology Business Journal
THQ February 05, 2009 600   USA Technology Invest-n-Trade
Cisco February 05, 2009 2000    San Jose, CA Technology BusinessWeek
Electronic Arts February 03, 2009 600   Redwood City, CA Technology SIlicon Alley Insider
Teradyne January 29, 2009 532    North Reading, MA Technology Boston.com
Parametric Technology Corp (PTC) January 28, 2009 250   Worldwide Technology Reuters
SAP January 28, 2009 3000    Walldorf, Germany Technology WebGuild
STMicroelectronics January 27, 2009 4500   Worldwide Technology EETimes
Unisys January 26, 2009 1300    USA Technology Computing.co.uk
Texas Instrument January 26, 2009 3400   USA Technology EETimes
IBM January 26, 2009 2850    Armonk, NY Technology WSJ
Sun Microsystems January 23, 2009 1300   USA Technology TheRegister
Microsoft January 22, 2009 5000    Redmond, WA Technology TechCrunch
Electronic Arts January 22, 2009 600   Vancouver Technology Vancouver Sun
Nokia January 22, 2009 1000    Worldwide Technology Reuters
Intel January 22, 2009 1800   Cavite, Philippines Technology BusinessMirror
Conexant Systems January 21, 2009 140    Worldwide Technology EETimes
Intel January 21, 2009 6000   USA Technology Network World
Ericsson January 21, 2009 5000    Stockholm, Sweden Technology Cnet
AMD January 16, 2009 1100   USA Technology Washington Post
NEC January 15, 2009 200    Australia Technology Daily Telegraph
Autodesk January 15, 2009 750   Worldwide Technology Reuters
CDW January 15, 2009 190    USA Technology Chicago Tribune
Cymer January 15, 2009 100   San Diego Technology Cymer Press Release
Motorola January 14, 2009 4000    Worldwide Technology WSJ
Oracle January 14, 2009 500   USA Technology MSN Money
Google January 14, 2009 100    USA Technology Google Blog
Intergraph Corporation January 14, 2009 200   Worldwide Technology Huntsville Times Web site
Seagate January 12, 2009 800    USA Technology AP
Dell January 08, 2009 1900   Ireland Technology Heise
TDK January 08, 2009 8000    Japan Technology WordPress
Lenovo January 08, 2009 2500   Worldwide Technology Herald Tribune
Borland Software Corp January 07, 2009 130    Austin, TX Technology AMERICAN-STATESMAN
ONSemiconductor January 07, 2009 1500   USA Technology Reuters
EMC January 07, 2009 2400    Worldwide Technology Corporate CEO Release
Gartner Group January 07, 2009 117   Worldwide Technology SEC Filing
Kronos January 06, 2009 260    USA Technology Boston Herald
Logitech January 06, 2009 500   Worldwide Technology Herald Tribune

 
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