In an announcement overshadowed by Hewlett-Packard's $13.9 billion bid for services provider EDS , Oracle on Tuesday announced it plans to buy AdminServer, a...
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Oracle's planned AdminServer buy seen as significant
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Microsoft seeks alternatives to low-cost laptops
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Microsoft is looking at alternatives to ultra-low-cost laptops in the drive to arm people in developing nations with a way to communicate and access the Internet, and the...
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Report: Investor Carl Ichan To Lead Fight Against Yahoo Board
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SAN FRANCISCO — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reportedly has decided to lead a mutiny against Yahoo Inc.'s board in an attempt to pressure the directors into...
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Icahn May Have Sights Set On Yahoo
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Carl C. Icahn may have set his sights on his latest target: Yahoo. The activist investor is considering beginning a proxy fight at the Internet media company, fewer than...
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Microsoft won't pursue other partnerships, says Gates
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Microsoft won't be pursuing tie-ups or takeovers to replace its failed Yahoo bid, Bill Gates said in Tokyo on Wednesday.Gates, who cofounded the software...
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Mac Gains Pay Off for Redmond as Office Flies Off Shelves
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In an effort to fix the most pressing issues found by customers of Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac, Microsoft's Macintosh business unit has released the applications'...
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RunMyProcess Integrates with Zoho
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Last week, we announced Huddle-Zoho Integration. Now, Business Process Management (BPM) software maker, RunMyProcess has become our latest API partner. According to...
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Microsoft To Go Hostile In Bid For Yahoo, Says Report
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SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo Inc. as soon as Friday, according to a published report. Citing unnamed people familiar with the...
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Microsoft abandons Yahoo bid, rebuffing higher sale price
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SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp. withdrew its $42.3 billion bid to buy Yahoo Inc. on Saturday, scrapping an attempt to snap up the tarnished Internet icon in hopes...
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Adobe says Photoshop Express glitch fixed
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Adobe said on Friday that it has fixed a bug that delayed a planned update of its Photoshop Express program this week. The software maker said in a statement that the...
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Accused software pirate denounces Microsoft
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A software dealer who Microsoft charged with engaging in the sale of pirated software is vowing to fight back. Next week he plans to file a complaint with the European...
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The possible outcomes of Blizzard's Glider lawsuit
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, BlizzardTerra Nova put a quick post up about putting the Blizzard vs. WoW Glider case (and the Public Knowledge amicus...
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Google and Salesforce: A Tighter Bond
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News that Google and Salesforce.com are forging closer ties reignited speculation that the two companies are destined for deeper collaboration -- if not a merger. On...
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Mobile software maker Red Bend covets M2M software sector
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After building a foothold in the market for mobile software management for cell phones, Red Bend Software announced Monday it has raised $10 million in strategic venture...
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Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 in bid for friendly deal
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Microsoft finally dangled a higher takeover bid in front of Yahoo Inc. Friday, hoping to reach a friendly deal after weeks of saber rattling. The Redmond,...
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Parallels Desktop for Mac Beta Build 5600 Released
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On Wednesday, virtualization software maker Parallels released a public beta of Parallels Desktop for Mac 3.0 build 5600. The new build adds the following fixes and...
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Yahoo CEO open to more Microsoft Talks
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By Michele Gershberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc chief Jerry Yang signaled a more open stance towards Microsoft Corp on Monday, saying he had been seeking...
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Investors eye Yahoo's Alternatives to Microsoft
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By Michele Gershberg and Anupreeta Das NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc faced growing pressure on Sunday to find an alternative strategy to...
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Zune: Welcome to the video
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A year and a half after debuting its first Zune, Microsoft is finally offering some content that makes use of that big color screen. The software maker is releasing an...
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Zero-day treasure hunt: Researcher hides IE attack on Web
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Security researcher Aviv Raff has published code that would allow someone to take control of a computer running Internet Explorer, but there's a catch. He's not...