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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. TAGS: Symantec Corp., acquisition

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. TAGS: antitrust, merger, YouTube, Google Inc., acquisition, video

HP closes Snapfish deal

April 15, 2005 Acquisition is change in direction for HP, which has long promoted its own machines for photo printing. TAGS: Snapfish, online photo, acquisition, HP, printing, 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. TAGS: FrontBridge Technologies Inc., acquisition, e-mail server, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., server, 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. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., Red Hat Inc., server software, acquisition, America Online Inc., server

HP outlines long-term strategy

January 23, 2006 Plans for next 18 months include improved direct sales technology, acquisitions and, yes, more printers. TAGS: Intel Itanium, acquisition, Intel Xeon, blade server, Mark Hurd, x86 processor, AMD Opteron, software company, HP, blade, Intel, server, printer, Dell, AMD

Sun completes Procom asset acquisition

June 13, 2005 Sun Microsystems has completed its acquisition of storage networking assets from Procom. TAGS: storage networking, Sun Microsystems Inc., asset, acquisition

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. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., acquisition, content company, consumer electronics, Disney Corp., electronics, DVD, TV

Dell acquires ACS

November 15, 2006 Acquisition of the UK-based IT application management services company comes amid Mircosoft's Vista debut. TAGS: acquisition, Dell, U.K., information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista

HP closes RLX management software acquisition

October 19, 2005 Hewlett-Packard finds something to like in RLX Technologies' Linux management software. TAGS: RLX Technologies, management software, blade, acquisition, HP, Linux, Dell, server

European tech acquisitions hit all-time high

July 21, 2006 Key factor behind $220 billion swell is increase in deals within telecommunications, media sectors. TAGS: acquisition, M&A, increase, telecommunications, activity

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. TAGS: Scientific-Atlanta Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., acquisition, presence, home networking, set-top box, video

PalmSource completes CMS acquisition

February 4, 2005 Handheld operating system developer PalmSource announced Thursday it has completed its acquisition of China MobileSoft. TAGS: PalmSource Inc., content management system, acquisition, equity, handheld, Linux, operating system

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. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Web conferencing, WebEx Communications Inc., acquisition, market share, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., start-up, Linksys, networking, video

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. TAGS: PalmSource Inc., acquisition, Palm OS, handheld, Palm Inc., operating system, 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. TAGS: Skype, acquisition, eBay Inc., telecommunications, telephony, blogger, e-commerce, telecommunications company, blogging, community, blog

Blockbuster acquires Movielink

August 9, 2007 Acquisition of the video-on-demand service will give Blockbuster an increased online presence. TAGS: MovieLink, Blockbuster Inc., VoD, acquisition, DVD, movie

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. TAGS: Citadel Security Software, vulnerability assessment, McAfee Inc., HIPAA, acquisition, health, security

Symantec completes Relicore buy

February 22, 2006 Acquisition to help Symantec build products for simplified data center management. TAGS: Relicore, Symantec Corp., acquisition

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. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, Salesforce.com Inc., PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Open World, margin, on-demand, business intelligence, BEA Systems Inc., CRM, San Francisco, CEO, database
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