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Alcatel-Lucent has potential, but dangers too
News A merger of such giants always requires tense talks on which product lines to merge, fold or expand. Executives at the two companies last week announced that talks were fruitful enough to continue. The Qwest-Lucent deal didn't cement the merger...
[May 29, 2001, 10:47]
Antig confident of fuel cell success
News The company is confident that these talks will result in its laptop-powering methanol fuel cell being available to consumers, perhaps as early as the start of 2007. Antig won't reveal which companies it is in talks with.
[March 14, 2006, 12:50]
SANS Tool Talk Webcast: Desktop Security - A Multi-Layered Approach to Protecting Your Investment
White Papers SANS Institute's Tool Talks are opportunities for you to hear from Information Security Vendors. Tool Talks are designed to give you a solid understanding of a problem, and how a vendor's commercial tool can be used to solve or mitigate that problem.
[September 2, 2008, 7:34]
Big names drum up support for Asia Linux groups
News New members are able to listen to talks ranging from a wide spectrum of topics such as desktop usage to running an open-source software business, as well as "personally meet local and international developers", said Yusof.
[April 30, 2008, 10:00]
Does Wanadoo want Freeserve?
News The only potential catalyst (for a share rise) could be renewed acquisition talks," said Robertson Stephens analyst Stefan Slowinski. After reporting its results the UK's biggest Internet service provider repeated that it was not in any talks that...
[October 2, 2000, 10:34]
Oracle attacks US government's case
News Oracle attorney Dan Wall dropped a bombshell on the opening day of the closely watched trial, claiming that its hostile bid for PeopleSoft triggered Microsoft to enter merger talks last year with German software maker SAP, an Oracle rival.
[June 8, 2004, 10:40]
Java phones take centre stage at JavaOne
News Sun chief executive Scott McNealy talks about the politics behind the new Web Services Interoperability Group headed by Microsoft and IBM. Sun chief executive Scott McNealy talks about the company's antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft and the...
[March 26, 2002, 12:50]
MS: No breakup - restrictions maybe
News But it is changing its tone as settlement talks continue in Chicago and both sides prepare to return to federal court here for closing arguments next week. While a number of proposals remain on the table in that effort, participants say that...
[February 16, 2000, 12:59]
No Lobbyists As Such review
Reviews In No Lobbyists As Such: The War over Software Patents in the European Union, published on 28 March, Mueller talks about how and why he got involved in the campaign, why software patents are such a bad idea and the events and activities that...
[March 29, 2006, 9:15]
BarCamp Tampa Bay
Downloads This app allows attendees to browse the meeting schedule by hour and mark which talks they are interested in. Learn more at:http://barcamptampabay.comhttp://barcamptampabay.org/The source code for this app is freely available under the MIT license...
[December 19, 2009, 20:35]
Microsoft proposes alternative Yahoo deal
News Icahn, a major Yahoo stakeholder, aimed to pressure the search company to restart talks with Microsoft, after the software giant withdrew its unsolicited buyout bid of $33 (£17) a share on 3 May. Yahoo faced the ire of its major shareholders after...
[May 19, 2008, 8:31]
Startup Spotlight: ihavemoved.com
News They are also in talks with the government's IT advisors to develop a one-stop address change system, a project for which the Government has set aside £750,000.techTrader spoke to Francesco Benincasa, director and co-founder of ihavemoved about...
[May 4, 2000, 15:45]
Behind the scenes of Oracle-Siebel
News Oracle and Siebel, which had held casual discussions in the past about a potential merger, according to the SEC filling, entered into more formal talks in November 2003. A month later, in early August, Phillips called Siebel's founder to resume...
[October 25, 2005, 15:40]
Siemens 'confident' on restructuring...
News We have a team of experts looking for a potential customer and are in talks with a Chinese electronics company at the moment," said a Siemens' spokesperson. Siemens is currently in talks with IBM, which part owns the plant, about the future of the...
[December 3, 1998, 17:41]
DoJ to seek charges against Microsoft
News District Court here, separate settlement talks are expected to intensify this week after a court-appointed mediator, Judge Richard Posner of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago, set an aggressive schedule of three rounds of talks over the next two...
[December 6, 1999, 14:35]
Gov't: Fujitsu missed 'key milestones' in NHS IT deal
News Bradshaw said talks had been going on since last summer. Bradshaw said talks also focused on the need to "address areas of poor product and delivery volumes, with the aim of resetting the contract to resolve these difficulties".
[June 27, 2008, 9:12]
CompuServe resignations fuel merger speculation
News CompuServe officials today acknowledged that active merger talks are in progress, but declined to comment on the status of those discussions. In early April we were in outside merger talks, and under those circumstances the CEO search got put on...
[August 18, 1997, 10:18]
Apple tunes up for music service
News There has been much talk of Apple and music of late, including speculation that the company has been in talks with Vivendi Universal to buy Vivendi's music business. Last week, Apple issued a statement saying that it has not made an offer for any...
[April 22, 2003, 10:29]
Spychips review
Reviews Some of these scenarios -- such as the refrigerator that automatically reorders when you use up the last Coke -- are recognisable from talks and writings of Nicholas Negroponte, director of the Media Lab at MIT, where the Auto-ID Center -- the...
[June 28, 2006, 11:10]
Gates: MS won't be broken
News The government favours breaking up Microsoft, people familiar with the talks in Chicago have said. There are settlement talks going on and we would love to settle the case," Gates said. "It's not something that would make sense, it's not anything...
[January 15, 2000, 6:41]
