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Update: VMware buys application performance vendor VMware has inked a deal to buy B-hive Networks, an application performance management vendor in San Mateo, Calif., and Herzliya, Israel, for an undisclosed sum, the company said Wednesday. The deal is set to close in the third quarter. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mozilla preps Firefox 3.0 auto update Mozilla said today that it was preparing to offer Firefox 3.0 to users still running older versions of the open-source browser, and might trigger the update within the next week.Firefox 3.0.1, the most-up-to-dat Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Yahoo to Microsoft: Cheapskate Yahoo has dusted off a three-month-old financial plan to reinforce its contention that the company is worth much more than Microsoft has offered to pay for it.The plan, presented to Yahoo's board of directors in Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: HP buys EDS for $13.9 billion HP said Tuesday morning that it has signed a deal to acquire IT outsourcer EDS for $13.9 billion, or $25 per share.The deal has been approved by both companies' boards of directors, and is expected to close in t Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Yahoo ends talks with Microsoft, nears Google deal Yahoo has ended its talks with Microsoft about a deal narrower in scope than a full acquisition, Yahoo revealed on Thursday. Instead, the company is nearing an agreement with Google, The Wall Street Journal repo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Vodafone to resell Dell netbooks Dell's new netbook, the Inspiron Mini 9, will be sold with built-in mobile broadband by Vodafone, the companies announced on Thursday. The deal is part of a growing trend, as operators try to find new growth opportunities. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Yahoo tells Icahn that its own board knows best Yahoo has responded to investor Carl Icahn's threat to take control of Yahoo's board and force it back to the negotiating table with Microsoft. The search company said Icahn's proposal shows "a significant misunderstanding" of how it handled Microsoft's offer, and arg Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft: Hyper-V can compete with VMware on price, features Microsoft is the new competitor in the virtualization market, but executives outlined some of the reasons they think the company can dominate it during a Microsoft virtualization event in Bellevue, Washington, on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for around $44.6 billion in cash and shares, to better compete with Google in the market for online services.CEO Steve Ballmer made the offer in a letter to Yahoo's board of di Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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VMware talks green after strong Q1 VMware is talking up the green benefits of its virtualization technology after recording a strong performance in the first quarter.According to VMware, for every server virtualized, customers can save about 7,00 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft says it would deal with new Yahoo board In a statement Monday, Microsoft confirmed that it would be interested in resuming talks with Yahoo with a new board of directors, both to buy the search business or the entire company.Billionaire investor Carl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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VMware's VirtualCenter coming to Linux, iPhone VMware CTO Stephen Herrod drew a cheer at the VMworld conference Wednesday by announcing plans to bring the next version of VMware's VirtualCenter management software to Linux and the iPhone.In a speech opening Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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VMware launches Lifecycle Manager tool VMware has this week officially made available its Lifecycle Manager tool, which allows IT managers to better control the lifecycle of VMs (virtual machines), right from their creation, through to their decommissioning. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Icahn blasts Yahoo again Billionaire investor Carl Icahn continued his epistolary shouting match with Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock on Monday with a letter in which he urges Bostock to justify his director compensation by releasing his time sheets and accuses him of purposefully not answering qu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft to offer subscription-based PCs in Russia A Russian mobile-phone operator is the latest service provider to team with Microsoft to offer Windows-based PCs on a subscription basis through the company's Unlimited Potential program.A partnership with Mobil Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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VMware revenue falls short, shares tumble 26 percent - Reuters VMware revenue falls short, shares tumble 26 percentReuters - 1 hour agoBy Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) - Business software maker VMware Inc (VMW.N: Quote, Profile, Research) reported on Monday quarterly revenue that fell short of Wall Street expectations and forecast a slo Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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VMware focuses on improving virtual infrastructure VMware plans to improve virtual infrastructure through technologies such as high availability, automatic restart, better tolerance, and masking of hardware failure, and site disaster recovery, the company's chief scientist and co-founder, Mendel Rosenblum, told report Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Frustrated Game Maker Extends Offer for a Rival As the original $2 billion offer expires, Take-Two’s board recommended that shareholders reject the renewed offer because it asserts that the bid is too low, and ill-timed. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Frustrated Game Maker Extends Offer for a Rival As the original $2 billion offer expires, Take-Two’s board recommended that shareholders reject the renewed offer because it asserts that the bid is too low, and ill-timed. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Update: Intel quits OLPC board over pressure to kill Classmate PC Intel resigned from the One Laptop Per Child Project's board of directors after refusing a request to abandon its Classmate PC program, according to a source familiar with the situation.Intel's departure fro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |