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Microsoft buys into desktop virtualization with Kidaro acquisition
On Thursday, Microsoft completed its acquisition of Kidaro, a startup from Israel that makes desktop virtualization software that is especially useful for roaming laptop users. Microsoft will combine Kidaro's technology with its Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack MDOP -- a.k.a. Windows Optimized Desktop -- to deliver a new desktop virtualization product called...
Tags: Acquisition, Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Desktops, Hardware, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-05-23
IT involvement in mergers and acquisitions
The current economic news portends a potential serious downturn in growth.  This usually means acquisitions and mergers.  The purchase of Bear Stearns by JPMorgan Chase is one recent example. Anytime two companies merge, systems and networks must be quickly integrated.  The success of this integration depends on how well the two IT Management...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Tim Malone
Blog posts 2008-03-19
HP to acquire personalized printing solutions firm Exstream
HP will acquire privately held company Exstream, which specializes in providing enterprises with personalized solutions for printing documents. An excerpt from InformationWeek: "We expect that the acquisition of Exstream will allow HP to address a broader set of customers and be a strong leader in the...
Tags: Acquisition, Hewlett-Packard Co., Printing, Exstream, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-24
Symantec says it is open to acquiring more companies
On the heels of its acquisition of Vontu in December of 2007 and Altiris in April of 2007 for $350 million and $830 million respectively, Symantec says it is open about the possibility of further acquisitions in the year 2008. CEO John Thompson stressed that the company...
Tags: Acquisition, Symantec Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Security, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-01-23
Nokia Seimens Networks to acquire subscriber database maker Apertio
Nokia Siemens Networks announced the acquisition of Apertio, a maker of databases that helps mobile operators consolidate subscriber information. The acquisition cost a sum of $205 million. An excerpt from Red Herring: The hefty price-tag for five-year-old Apertio, which has taken about $40 million in investments...
Tags: Acquisition, Nokia Corp., Network, Siemens AG, Apertio, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Databases, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2008-01-03
Microsoft acquires U.K.-based Multimap
Microsoft has acquired U.K.-based mapping services firm Multimap for a sum of $50 million. An excerpt from VNUnet: Multimap already offer business-focussed location-based services, such as proximity searching and aerial images with map overlay, all available on web, mobile, PDA, kiosk, and iTV platforms. Multimap's asset...
Tags: Acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Multimap, Asset Management, PDAs, TVs, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Handhelds, Hardware, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-12-14
Microsoft makes technology acquisition, buys WebFives
Microsoft announced its acquisition of WebFives, the mobile social networking site started by ex-Microsoftie Mike Toutonghi. An excerpt from LiveSide: The company started business in 2004 as Vizrea, but pulled back last year and re-emerged as WebFives, focusing on mobile content upload and sharing. In...
Tags: Acquisition, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Networking, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Online Communications, Marketing, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-12-03
AOL's acquisition spree continues with semantic technology firm Yedda
AOL continues its acquisition spree by buying question and answer service Yedda. An excerpt from News.com: The acquisition, according to a release from AOL, was all about Yedda's code: the patent-pending semantic technology "automatically matches questions to other related questions and topics, while selecting the best...
Tags: Acquisition, America Online Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-13
Cisco acquires policy management software maker Securent
Cisco Systems will be acquiring policy management software maker Securent for a value of $100 million. An excerpt from eWeek: The acquisition, valued at about $100 million, brings to Cisco technology that allows customers to administer, audit and enforce access policies to a wide range of...
Tags: Acquisition, Cisco Systems Inc., Securent, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-02
Fleeing the cubicle: How to get a government contract for your SMB
Government Contracts For Your SMBFirst of all, I think it's great to share information on the basics of obtaining a government contract to those who may be considering those options. However, some of the information in the post is not current or can be misinterpreted. As a former...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Web site development, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate law, CBD, bente, SBA, agency, small business, acquisition, small and medium business
Discussion threads 2007-10-22
eBay acquires Afterbuy.com
eBay has acquired the auction management software company ViA-Online GmbH that operates in Germany. The acquisition also brings to eBay the online sales tool Afterbuy.com, which is owned by ViA-Online. A quote from the news at DigitalMedia Afterbuy is an all-in-one online sales tool for goods...
Tags: Acquisition, eBay Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Sales Tools, Corporate Law, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Investment, Finance, Sales, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-05
Adobe joins Web Office fray
CNET News.com reports that Adobe Systems is officially joining the Web Office fray. It is expected to announce the acquisition of the start-up that has built the free Web word processor Buzzword. Financial terms for the acquisition were not disclosed. Excerpt from the...
Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Acquisition, Web Application, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Channel Management, Word Processors, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Marketing, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-09-30
Microsoft bolsters Unified Communications service with Parlano acquisition
Chicago-based Parlano, the maker of MindAlign group chat software, will be acquired by Microsoft. This adds more steam to Microsoft's plan for a complete Unified Communications solution. A quote from ZDNet: MindAlign allows secure instant message among groups and has enterprise customers...
Tags: Acquisition, Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Parlano, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-09-03
Microsoft bolsters Unified Communication Service with Parlano acquisition
Microsoft to acquire ParlanoWill the increased competition mean more choice or more noise for customers?
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, pr.arun@..., Parlano, Microsoft Corp., acquisition
Discussion threads 2007-09-03
Nokia acquires social media sharing site Twango
Nokia's acquisition of social media sharing Web site Twango marks another milestone in the handset majors move to capitalize on the proliferation of media on the Web. Already, the N series phones have been branded as Multimedia PCs. This latest move provides more impetus to on the move anytime,...
Tags: Acquisition, Nokia Corp., Social Media, Web Site Twango, Mergers & Acquisitions, Telephony, Corporate Law, Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Investment, Finance, Networking, Business Operations, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-07-24
IBM acquires real-time data-management capabilities through DataMirror acquisition
IBM further consolidated its Information Server suite with the acquisition of Canada-based real-time data-integration software vendor DataMirror. A quote from article at InternetNews: "The combination of DataMirror technology and IBM information management software will help customers bring real-time data analysis closer...
Tags: Acquisition, Information Management, DataMirror Corp., IBM Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Data Management, Corporate Law, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Management, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-07-16
IBM acquires real-time data-management capabilities through DataMirror acquisition
IBM's focus on Information Management well placed?Do you feel IBM's focus on information management as a very profitable market is well placed?
Tags: Storage, Strategy, acquisition, pr.arun@..., IBM Corp., data management, DataMirror Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-07-16
zCam Lite (exe)
zCam is a powerfull application that lets you to capture/record quality and professional videos from all of the PC video capture devices. You can make perfect videos from a Webcam, a TV video card, a DV video camera or any other video acquisition device. With zCam you can adjust the...
Tags: Corporate communications, video, webcam, acquisition, camera, TV, PC
Software downloads 2007-07-04
Microsoft to acquire aQuantive: The foray to quantify ad dollars
The acquisition frenzy in the online ad space continues with Microsoft's plans to acquire aQuantive parent of Avenue A Razorfish, the largest online ad agency, in a $6 billion all cash deal. The Redmond giant's move to increase its share of the $40 billion worldwide Internet ad market comes in...
Tags: Acquisition, Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., aQuantive Inc., Microsoft Corp., WPP, Publicis, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-05-21
Computer Forensics: Preparing for electronic evidence acquisition
In the previous installment of this series, we collected, safeguarded, and transported physical evidence. In this post, we’ll begin the process of processing the data contained in the suspect’s computer.After photographing the target computer at the scene, the next step is to decide whether to perform a live or...
Tags: Security, It Management, Cybercrime, Computer Forensics, Computer Crime
Blog posts 2007-05-07


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