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Legends: The Hostile Dark
Downloads Legends brings you the thrilling heroic fantasy THE HOSTILE DARK by Robert E Vardeman.Boredom can be dangerous, especially if you are apprenticed to a scheming wizard. Ilyeso of the Six-fingers sends his acolyte Breis and his companion Tymon to...
[November 27, 2008, 9:02]
Oracle lays hostile bid before EC
News Oracle on Tuesday officially submitted its notification papers to the European Commission concerning its hostile bid for PeopleSoft. We've said this before, that Oracle's hostile bid faces severe antitrust issues," said Steve Swasey, a PeopleSoft...
[October 15, 2003, 9:05]
Microsoft declares a 'war on hostile code'
News The project is aimed at waging what Microsoft is calling a "war on hostile code", according to Dave Thompson, vice president of Windows development for Microsoft. Can Microsoft beat the security bugs?
[April 11, 2001, 12:22]
CSC reacts to 'hostile' CA bid
News CA made a $9 billion bid for the California-based computer services and consultancy firm but CSC chairman Van Honeycutt has denied that it is a cut and dried deal and referred to the bid as "hostile. Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has reacted...
[February 13, 1998, 9:54]
Samsung makes hostile bid for SanDisk
News Korean electronics giant Samsung has made a $5.85bn (£3.27bn) hostile bid to acquire US-based computer-chip maker SanDisk. In a letter to SanDisk's board, Samsung wrote it was "deeply disappointed" that the pair had been unable to come to an...
[September 17, 2008, 9:10]
CA hostile bid for CSC appears doomed
News In a prepared statement, CA chief executive Charles Wang said that his company would not extend its $108 a share cash offer to Computer Sciences shareholders beyond March 16. Wang said that he had grown concerned about the impact of CSC's defence...
[March 5, 1998, 14:28]
AOL wins 'hostile code' ruling
News In what legal experts describe as a first, a US District Court has upheld a ruling that America Online and other Internet service providers are not liable for "hostile code" sent between subscribers. The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit...
[January 23, 2003, 14:30]
An Anonymous on Demand Routing Protocol With Untraceable Routes for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
White Papers In hostile environments, the enemy can launch traffic analysis against interceptable routing information embedded in routing messages and data packets. This paper proposes ANODR, an Anonymous On-demand Routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks...
[August 1, 2007, 1:00]
PeopleSoft and Oracle 'talked often'
News PeopleSoft and Oracle had numerous discussions about a friendly merger about a year before Oracle launched its hostile bid for PeopleSoft -- including an in-person meeting among the company's top executives.
[June 28, 2004, 14:40]
Behind the scenes of Oracle-Siebel
News In the midst of a hostile takeover battle for PeopleSoft, database giant Oracle also was laying the groundwork for its eventual acquisition of Siebel. According to a proxy filling this week with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Oracle and...
[October 25, 2005, 15:40]
Best AstroNix for Nokia 9500/9300(i)
Downloads AstroNix user guideAre you ready to defeat the enemies from a hostile universe? You have to release every sector of the galaxy from asteroids by fettering them in a force field.AstroNix - the high speed action experience full of tremendous graphics...
[April 16, 2006, 7:00]
Oracle needs deeper pockets yet for PeopleSoft bid
News Although Oracle raised the price of its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft on Wednesday, the database giant needs to go even higher if it wants shareholders to bite, say several PeopleSoft investors.
[June 19, 2003, 9:19]
Oracle again extends PeopleSoft bid
News Oracle announced on Thursday that it has extended to mid-October its deadline for tendering shares in its hostile $7.25bn (£4.59bn) bid for PeopleSoft. The October deadline is the fourth extension Oracle has announced since it launched its hostile...
[September 5, 2003, 8:30]
Oracle faces big bills in buying PeopleSoft
News Oracle may find itself on the hook for $354m (£211.69m) in PeopleSoft customer-protection guarantees if it succeeds in its hostile bid for PeopleSoft, according to a securities filing on Thursday. When Oracle announced its hostile takeover bid last...
[July 4, 2003, 7:57]
Dial 'O' for Oracle
News Oracle's 18-month hostile takeover battle for PeopleSoft came to an end on Friday evening with a single phone call. The terse communication was the first time the two companies had negotiated directly on share price since Oracle began its hostile...
[December 14, 2004, 7:25]
Deadline extended for selling PeopleSoft shares
News Oracle has extended the deadline for tendering shares in its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft. It marks the latest setback for the database giant and its hostile $6.3bn (£3.77bn) bid for PeopleSoft.
[July 4, 2003, 8:06]
PeopleSoft offers cash to keep customers
News PeopleSoft is offering customers money-back guarantees to prevent them from fleeing to rivals in fear of a hostile takeover by Oracle. The software maker is adding a price-protection clause to customer contracts to keep sales from stalling as a...
[June 18, 2003, 8:08]
PeopleSoft expands severance packages
News PeopleSoft has quadrupled the size of the minimum severance package for its employees and doubled it for executives, as Oracle's hostile bid got a recent boost in the courts. On 9 September, a judge for the US District Court for Northern California...
[September 20, 2004, 12:10]
EC approves Oracle-PeopleSoft merger
News European antitrust regulators ruled on Tuesday that Oracle can proceed with its hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft, clearing the last regulatory hurdle in the protracted and tumultuous battle. The targeted company can waive the pill option at any...
[October 26, 2004, 15:45]
PeopleSoft shells out $70m fighting Oracle
News PeopleSoft offered a glimpse at the price of blocking Oracle's hostile takeover bid in a regulatory filing Monday. Regardless of a favourable ruling by Judge Walker, Oracle would still need to remove PeopleSoft's "poison pill," which makes a...
[August 10, 2004, 9:45]
