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IBM dissolving South Korean joint venture
News IBM and LG Electronics are moving to dissolve a joint venture for selling PCs in South Korea, sources say. The chief executive of the joint venture, Lee Duk Ju, recently told employees that the two companies will probably divide LG/IBM PC, with...
[September 1, 2004, 14:40]
Ericsson, STMicro form semiconductor joint venture
News Ericsson and STMicroelectronics have formed a joint venture to sell semiconductors and platforms to mobile manufacturers. The deal, announced on Wednesday, will see Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless combine into a 50/50 joint venture...
[August 20, 2008, 13:36]
U.S. FCC approves AT&T, BT joint venture
News The Federal Communications Commission Friday approved AT&T's $10bn global joint venture with BT, allowing the No. In a statement, the FCC said it would impose some limits on the joint venture because of British Telecom's dominant position.
[October 25, 1999, 8:10]
AT&T challenges WiMax joint venture
News Sprint Nextel announced in May that it was teaming up with Clearwire to form a new joint venture that would combine both companies' WiMax assets to create a nationwide broadband wireless network. AT&T is looking to halt the proposed merger of...
[July 28, 2008, 9:08]
Cisco, EMC to unveil cloud joint venture
News Cisco and EMC are to formally announce their long-expected joint venture around cloud technology this week, according to several reports. A joint venture could build on this push, allowing tighter integration among the various components that go to...
[November 2, 2009, 14:44]
EC approves Ericsson, STMicro joint venture
News The European Commission on Thursday officially approved an Ericsson-STMicroelectronics joint venture to provide wireless platforms for handsets and semiconductors for mobile communications. The 50/50 joint-venture deal was first agreed between the...
[November 27, 2008, 15:22]
Fujitsu Siemens to sign off joint-venture 24 August
News A recent report in a German business magazine Wirtschaftswoche suggested major snags in the joint-venture which will go under the Fujitsu Siemens Computers name and unify PC, Unix workstation, mainframe and supercomputer lines across Europe.
[August 13, 1999, 12:45]
News Burst: IBM and Dell in 'major' joint venture
News A "major announcement" by Dell and IBM is scheduled later today and although no details are available yet, the firms are expected to reveal a multi-billion dollar joint venture that could see Dell selling products direct for Big Blue.
[March 4, 1999, 11:39]
Fujitsu to buy out Siemens' stake in joint PC business
News Fujitsu is to buy out Siemens' stake in the companies' joint venture, the PC manufacturer Fujitsu Siemens. Pending regulatory approval, the buyout will conclude on 1 April, 2009, almost 10 years after Fujitsu and Siemens set up their joint venture...
[November 4, 2008, 14:17]
Councils seal shared-services deal with IBM
News Two southwestern local authorities have signed a £400m deal to create a shared services joint venture with IBM. The joint venture will also be open to more than 30 other public-sector organisations in the region, which will be able to take...
[October 3, 2007, 8:42]
Sony speeds development of next-gen mobile screens
News Sony is increasing its commitment to organic light-emitting diode display technology by further investing in a joint venture to produce OLED screens and use them in mobile devices. Sony announced on Thursday that it will invest another 9bn yen...
[June 13, 2003, 8:46]
Siemens and NEC partner on mobile tech
News Siemens and NEC have formed a joint venture to develop radio infrastructure for third generation mobile networks, the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS). The joint venture, based in Reading, will be called Mobisphere.
[November 16, 1999, 12:29]
Cisco, EMC may form joint tech-services venture
News Networking giant Cisco and storage area networking company EMC may be teaming up to form a new joint venture to provide technology services to big companies, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
[September 4, 2009, 14:33]
Capital beats Virgin to digital licence
News Virgin has lost London's first digital radio multiplex licence to CE Digital, a joint venture between Capital Radio and Emap Radio. A spokesman for Virgin Radio, which applied for the licence in a joint venture with Talk Radio, said he was...
[September 9, 1999, 10:13]
Display screens go organic
News Inkjet printer company Seiko Epson and start-up Cambridge Display Technology formed a joint venture on Friday aimed at popularising an emerging display technology that could eventually rival liquid crystal displays.
[June 17, 2002, 14:38]
KPN buys UK leg of KPNQwest
News Dutch telecoms group KPN has agreed to buy the British assets of its failed networking joint venture KPNQwest. When the joint venture went bankrupt, KPN initially supported the fund set up to keep it in operation.
[September 13, 2002, 15:48]
BT Buys Back Concert From MCI
News BT Thursday said it would pay about $1bn (£.6bn) to take back its 24.9 percent stake in Concert - its joint venture with MCI Communications. In the US, Concert services will be sold primarily through AT&T , which had originally opposed the...
[August 14, 1998, 6:42]
Sony Ericsson gets cash boost
News Sony and Ericsson have greeted the new year with a new round of funding for their struggling mobile phone joint venture, laying to rest fears about Sony Ericsson's immediate future. Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, a 50:50 joint venture, will...
[January 29, 2003, 11:28]
3Com's eastern venture may slip in legal mess
News 3Com has formed a joint venture with Huawei to deliver new networking products to businesses. Com will be able to sell the joint venture products under its own brand throughout the world, except in China and Japan.
[March 21, 2003, 13:36]
3Com denies Huawei patent risks
News 3Com will not sell any products that infringe Cisco patents through its joint venture with Chinese manufacturer Huawei. The joint venture will allow 3Com to sell Huawei switches and routers outside China and Japan.
[March 24, 2003, 9:26]
