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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 28 August 2008 |
Following a merger, Canberra SAP business consultancy Phase III Solutions is now the Canberra office of Switzerland-based Lodestone Management Consultants.
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 |
HP has announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held wireless network provider Colubris Networks.
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 05 August 2008 |
Time Warner has done the groundwork needed to split AOL's dial-up Internet access operation from its advertising and content business. However, with merger rumours involving Microsoft and Yahoo! already in the air, the question is who would be interested in buying what.
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
The Yahoo! board has reached an accommodation with investor Carl Icahn that will see one of their number step down. Hint: It's not Bostock or Yang.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
The fracas over the proposed Microsoft and Yahoo! merger just got a whole lot more interesting with a willing AOL coming to the table for an acquisition or merger. Both Microsoft and Yahoo! are keen to boost their position in the Internet advertising market, something which AOL could provide.
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by Stephen Withers
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Monday, 14 July 2008 |
Yahoo! has rejected yet another Microsoft deal, this time one hatched in conjunction with super-investor Carl Icahn. The Yahoo! board has labelled the proposal "ludicrous" and "absurd", but would those terms be better applied to their own actions instead?
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 08 July 2008 |
Yahoo!'s board is getting tetchy about Microsoft's on-off courtship of the company, and with Carl Icahn's efforts as matchmaker. The latest message seems to be "show me the money!"
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by Stephen Withers
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Friday, 27 June 2008 |
Microsoft plans to add a Portugal-based software company to its family, beefing up its mobile communications business.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 19 June 2008 |
A prominent senior executive in the Australian software industry has blasted the New South Wales state government for awarding a huge contract to enterprise software vendor SAP without first going to open tender. The government's decision to not even test the market for alternative solutions first was described as unbelievable.
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by Stephen Withers
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Thursday, 19 June 2008 |
Not content with just bolstering its web advertising operation, Microsoft has acquired Navic Networks, an interactive advertising provider. The move once again signals the seriousness of Microsoft's intention to diversify its operations away from its traditional desktop cash cow businesses.
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by Stephen Withers
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Tuesday, 03 June 2008 |
Australian auction site OZtion has been acquired by Jumbuck Entertainment, an ASX-listed operator of mobile chat services.
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