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Deadline Extended For Selling PeopleSoft Shares
News Oracle has extended the deadline for tendering shares in its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft. The move, which was expected, pushes the deadline from Monday to midnight 18 July. Companies launching hostile takeover bids frequently extend the...
[July 4, 2003, 8:06]
Microsoft Settlement Deadline Approaches
News The deadline is looming for companies and consumers who want a share of Microsoft's $1.1bn settlement with California. The deadline, which has already been extended once, will mark the close of California's lawsuit with the software giant.
[December 30, 2004, 14:05]
UK Set To Just Miss E-government Deadline
News It is expected that 26 out of 657 services will not be fully online by the deadline, the report reveals. There are several reasons for the missed deadline, says the report. The 2005 e-government target will be narrowly missed, but the outlook for e...
[December 13, 2004, 14:20]
PeopleSoft Deadline Extended Again
News Oracle announced on Friday that it was extending to mid-September its deadline for tendering shares in its hostile bid for PeopleSoft. Oracle pushed its tender offer deadline to 19 September, a move largely anticipated since federal antitrust...
[August 11, 2003, 10:05]
Judge Extends Microsoft-DOJ Deadline
News A federal judge on Thursday extended the deadline for a joint status report that Microsoft and the government have been drafting for the next phase of the landmark antitrust trial. The software giant, Justice Department and 18 states had been...
[September 14, 2001, 10:24]
Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Deadline - Again
News Oracle has extended the deadline for PeopleSoft investors to tender their shares in its hostile bid to acquire its business software rival -- the eleventh extension of the offer since Oracle launched the bid more than 15 months ago.
[September 24, 2004, 9:10]
MPs Extend Deadline For Public DRM Consultation
News An inquiry by the All Party Parliamentary Internet Group (APIG) into the issues surrounding digital rights management (DRM) has extended its deadline for submissions from the public due to popular demand, it claims.
[January 11, 2006, 13:50]
Microsoft Case Misses Settlement Deadline
News The government and Microsoft have failed to settle their landmark antitrust case before the first deadline imposed by a federal judge, sources said on Friday. As settlement negotiations move closer to a court-imposed 2 November deadline, the...
[October 15, 2001, 9:09]
SCO Sets Monday Deadline For IBM
News Friday is the deadline for IBM to meet SCO's demand that it comply with the terms of its licence to sell Unix or face revocation of that licence. SCO Group's next move in its legal wrestling match with IBM is likely to come on Monday, possibly in...
[June 13, 2003, 7:59]
SAP Customers Face Upgrade Deadline
News SAP began notifying customers of the December deadline earlier this year, Schmidthals said. The company, which currently supports six different versions of its enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, called R/3, plans to discontinue support...
[December 19, 2002, 8:15]
Microsoft Extends Deadline For License Change
News Bowing to customer pressure, Microsoft has extended the deadline for business customers to sign up for a licensing program, just days after backing off a controversial provision that forced some to pay twice for software they purchased.
[October 8, 2001, 11:00]
Survey: UK Retailers May Miss Chip & PIN Deadline
News The deadline for converting UK shops to smart card transactions is 1 January 2005, which would make the UK the first country to move to Chip & PIN systems that meet the EMV (Europay-MasterCard-Visa) standard.
[May 18, 2004, 15:49]
Oracle's 'de-support' Deadline Draws Ire
News But many others, such as Oregon Steel Mills, say they won't upgrade before the deadline because of budget constraints or a lack of interest in the 11i version, or both. Nevertheless, Oracle's deadline has drawn criticism because of a confluence of...
[November 12, 2002, 7:42]
Final Deadline Looms In OOXML Vote
News Lobbying has intensified ahead of Saturday, 29 March, the deadline for Microsoft to convince the world that its Office Open XML specification should be accepted as a formal standard. The specification is still short of the two-thirds majority...
[March 26, 2008, 14:28]
'Operational Issues' Force Back US Biometric Passport Deadline
News The US government is to delay its deadline for countries to introduce biometric passports amid concerns that countries, such as the UK, are struggling with "complex operational issues". The House of Representatives voted for a year-long extension...
[June 18, 2004, 14:25]
Oracle Extends PeopleSoft Share Deadline
News Oracle announced on Monday that it has extended the deadline for PeopleSoft investors to tender their shares in its hostile bid to acquire PeopleSoft. Oracle has extended the deadline to 27 August from 16 July.
[July 14, 2004, 9:10]
Yahoo Extends Deadline For Board Nominations
News Yahoo has extended a deadline to nominate board directors, buying the company time to pursue alternatives to Microsoft's $41.7bn offer, while giving Yahoo room to negotiate a friendly deal with Microsoft.
[March 6, 2008, 8:43]
TD-SCDMA May Not Make Olympics Deadline
News China's scramble to meet its deadline to roll out TD-SCDMA handsets by the Olympic Games this year will be "challenging", according to industry watchers. The primary reason, say analysts, is that the homegrown 3G technology is still immature, as a...
[February 29, 2008, 15:21]
Oftel And EC Battle With ADSL Deadline
News The December deadline follows an EC directive Wednesday that affects all incumbent operators throughout Europe. Telecoms watchdog Oftel understands the EC's decree differently: "It is our understanding that the December deadline is for the legal...
[July 13, 2000, 14:50]
Microsoft Filing Deadline Extended Again
News On Friday, US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly extended the deadline to 12 p.m. That deadline has now been extended until Thursday, and a hearing scheduled for Friday will now take place on 28 September.
[September 18, 2001, 14:04]
