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Veritas: Layoffs will be limited

January 20, 2005 The merger with Symantec will mainly have an impact on back-office operations, executives say. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., enterprise storage, Symantec Corp., back-office, layoff, merger, branding, Oracle Corp., software company, CEO, brand

File swapping vs. Hollywood

January 25, 2005 Movie studios and record labels find unlikely bedfellows in Supreme Court fight against file swapping. TAGS: file-swapping, Grokster Ltd., entertainment company, RIAA, consumer electronics, computer company, entertainment, P2P, electronics, CEO, software company

Former CA chief Kumar pleads guilty to fraud

April 24, 2006 Admits to charges of financial fraud, obstruction of justice, perjury. Awaits September sentencing. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., obstruction, justice, federal prosecutor, prosecutor, software company, dollar, CEO

Microsoft business unit head steps aside

November 17, 2005 Doug Burgum takes up another role as the company looks for a new leader for its unit selling software to midsized customers. TAGS: Great Plains Software, Steve Ballmer, leader, software company, Oracle Corp., acquisition, Microsoft Corp., CEO, e-mail

The black lining to Symantec's silver cloud

April 27, 2004 CEO John Thompson has tried to make the security software company less dependent on the volatile consumer market and more reliant on stable corporate revenue. The proof will be in the fourth-quarte... TAGS: enterprise security, Berquist Co., Salomon Smith Barney, Symantec Corp., John Thompson, security software company, software company, Internet security, security, Norton Co., virus, CEO, antivirus

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., antitrust, Steve Ballmer, payment, Scott McNealy, layoff, agreement, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software company, Java, CEO, server, Microsoft Windows

Web leaders: Search is just the beginning

July 13, 2007 Search execs on a conference panel express intent to expand hosted apps, social networks and market share. TAGS: Jerry Yang, enterprise software company, enterprise software, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., social networking, leader, software company, conference, CEO, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Internet deals of the damned

October 10, 2006 More often than not, big Internet acquisitions turn out to be disappointments, or at least a bit ahead of their time. TAGS: Spyglass, Mirabilis, VA Software Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., IPO, founder, PayPal, acquisition, America Online Inc., software company, YouTube, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., CEO, TV

XenSource's first product due next week

August 17, 2006 Start-up's XenSource Enterprise is designed to put a pretty face on open-source virtualization. TAGS: Peter Levine, Xen, XenSource Inc., virtualization, virtual machine, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Inc., VMware, Novell Inc., software company, open source, CEO, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle CFO Maffei to step down

November 3, 2005 Greg Maffei is resigning after just a four-month tenure with the company. The finance job passes to co-President Safra Catz. TAGS: CFO, Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, software company, conference, CEO

Microsoft to provide security strategy update

October 5, 2005 CEO Steve Ballmer and security chief Mike Nash are expected to detail Microsoft's security strategy and product plans Thursday. TAGS: security strategy, Steve Ballmer, Munich, Germany, security, anti-spyware, Microsoft Corp., software company, spyware, CEO, Microsoft Windows

This week in Microsoft

August 5, 2005 Virus writers are targeting a new Microsoft tool that will be part of Windows and is set to ship as part of the next Exchange e-mail server release. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Redmond, e-mail server, standards, PNG, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, virus, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, CEO, Google Inc., operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, server

Siebel announces first-ever stock dividend

June 8, 2005 Move presented as 'positive news' on the eve of meeting where controversial directors face continued pressure from investors. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., dividend, shareholder, investor, CRM, letter, software company, CEO

USB drives to get smarter

June 7, 2005 SanDisk and M-Systems back an initiative that could further blur the line between consumer electronics devices and storage. Photo: How smart is that drive? TAGS: M-Systems Inc., USB flash drive, SanDisk Corp., digital-rights management, software company, CEO, USB, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

This week in merger news

December 17, 2004 This week saw three merger deals worth about $60 billion--including one that ranks as the largest software merger in history. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., merger, Oracle Corp., John Thompson, Symantec Corp., Sprint Nextel, acquisition, attorney, software company, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: The urge to merge

December 17, 2004 This week saw three merger deals worth about $60 billion--including one that ranks as the largest software merger in history. Ellison triumphs in PeopleSoft bid TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, John Thompson, Week in review, Symantec Corp., acquisition, attorney, software company, CEO, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

A showcase for all things wireless

February 17, 2006 Service providers and handset makers rolled out their latest offerings and big strategies at the 2006 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., 3G, handset, mobile operator, mobile search, Qualcomm Inc., handset maker, mobile TV, Barcelona, cell phone, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Texas Instruments Inc., British Telecommunications, software company, CEO, China

Halloween treat for Oracle: A database worm

November 1, 2005 Proof-of-concept pest is believed to be the first to target Oracle databases. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, worm, database, pest, security, attack, software company, CEO, password, e-mail

No VC in sight? This man tapped his blood

February 2, 2005 With his software start-up unable to land funding in America, Rick Bolin headed to Northern Ireland, where his family's roots lie. TAGS: venture capital, technology company, Colorado, investment, U.S., software company, start-up, CEO
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