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Symantec buys risk-management start-up
March 9, 2007
Acquisition is to provide Symantec with new tools to help customers take manual Web-based policy compliance assessments.
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Symantec Corp.
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Google-YouTube merger clears antitrust review
November 6, 2006
Google gets OK to move forward with its $1.65 billion acquisition of video-sharing site.
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HP closes Snapfish deal
April 15, 2005
Acquisition is change in direction for HP, which has long promoted its own machines for photo printing.
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online photo
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HP
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printing
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photograph
Microsoft completes FrontBridge acquisition
August 31, 2005
E-mail services firm FrontBridge Technologies will continue to provide support for Microsoft Exchange as well as rival e-mail servers.
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FrontBridge Technologies Inc.
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e-mail server
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Microsoft Exchange Server
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Microsoft Corp.
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server
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e-mail
Red Hat finalizes Netscape buy
December 15, 2004
Firm completes acquisition of the Netscape Communications server software from the America Online division of Time Warner.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Red Hat Inc.
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server software
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America Online Inc.
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server
HP outlines long-term strategy
January 23, 2006
Plans for next 18 months include improved direct sales technology, acquisitions and, yes, more printers.
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Intel Itanium
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Intel
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Dell
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AMD
Sun completes Procom asset acquisition
June 13, 2005
Sun Microsystems has completed its acquisition of storage networking assets from Procom.
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storage networking
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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asset
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Cisco's acquisition guru speaks out
February 23, 2006
Cisco's Dan Scheinman now says the company's on the hunt for even more acquisitions as it prepares to enter the consumer electronics market.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Disney Corp.
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Dell acquires ACS
November 15, 2006
Acquisition of the UK-based IT application management services company comes amid Mircosoft's Vista debut.
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U.K.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
HP closes RLX management software acquisition
October 19, 2005
Hewlett-Packard finds something to like in RLX Technologies' Linux management software.
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RLX Technologies
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HP
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Linux
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Dell
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European tech acquisitions hit all-time high
July 21, 2006
Key factor behind $220 billion swell is increase in deals within telecommunications, media sectors.
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telecommunications
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Cisco closes Scientific-Atlanta buy
February 27, 2006
The acquisition extends Cisco's presence in the home networking market and firmly plants it in the video market.
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Scientific-Atlanta Inc.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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presence
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home networking
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PalmSource completes CMS acquisition
February 4, 2005
Handheld operating system developer PalmSource announced Thursday it has completed its acquisition of China MobileSoft.
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Cisco makes big bet on Web conferencing
March 15, 2007
Why Cisco Systems is shelling out $3.2 billion for the No. 1 Web-conferencing service provider.
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WebEx Communications Inc.
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Scientific-Atlanta Inc.
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Linksys
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networking
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PalmSource posts loss before acquisition
September 22, 2005
Loss is the result of a drop in the number of Palm OS licenses and increased competition from Microsoft.
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PalmSource Inc.
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Palm OS
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handheld
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Palm Inc.
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operating system
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Microsoft Corp.
Bloggers debate impact of Skype acquisition
September 13, 2005
With rumors now confirmed, bloggers debate the merits of eBay's acquisition and how it could change e-commerce down the road.
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eBay Inc.
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Blockbuster acquires Movielink
August 9, 2007
Acquisition of the video-on-demand service will give Blockbuster an increased online presence.
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MovieLink
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Blockbuster Inc.
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VoD
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DVD
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McAfee to capture Citadel Security
October 3, 2006
Acquisition, which is worth $60 million, is designed to expand McAfee's efforts in the regulatory-compliance market.
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Citadel Security Software
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vulnerability assessment
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McAfee Inc.
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HIPAA
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acquisition
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health
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security
Symantec completes Relicore buy
February 22, 2006
Acquisition to help Symantec build products for simplified data center management.
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Relicore
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Symantec Corp.
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Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue
September 22, 2005
CEO wants to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin.
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Siebel Systems Inc.
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Oracle Corp.
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Salesforce.com Inc.
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Oracle Open World
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BEA Systems Inc.
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