Wednesday, 18 Jun 2008 | Source: Reuters
Microsoft said on Wednesday it had purchased privately held digital television advertising technology company Navic Networks.
Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. design software maker Adobe Systems issued a revenue outlook that disappointed some investors on Monday, sending its shares down more than 3 percent.
Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008 | Source: Reuters
Cadence Design Systems Tuesday said it offered to buy rival software maker Mentor Graphics for $16 a share, in an unsolicited deal with an enterprise value of $1.6 billion.
Tuesday, 17 Jun 2008 | Source: Reuters
The European Commission, a thorn in Microsoft's side for its antitrust campaigns against the software giant, is falling short in its own internal attempt to promote more competition in the technology sector.
Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
Adobe Systems reported earnings that outpaced expectations, driven by growth in sales of programs for photo editing, Web creation and graphics design.
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Cisco Systems Chief Executive John Chambers said Wednesday the company is "extremely comfortable" with its long-term growth target and expects the economy to start recovering toward the end of the year.
Wednesday, 28 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Microsoft plans to give users of the next version of its Windows operating system touch screen controls as one option for controlling the software, its top executives said on Tuesday.
Wednesday, 21 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Microsoft is not looking to bid to buy all of Yahoo but is in talks about other types of deals with the U.S. No. 2 search engine, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday.
Thursday, 8 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Microsoft has no plans to make another approach for Yahoo after it pulled its $47.5 billion bid earlier this month, Microsoft's Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie said on Thursday.
Tuesday, 6 May 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
But with the surprise box office success of “Iron Man,” many are now questioning whether the company should abandon its franchise model and bring development of video games based on its characters in house.
Monday, 5 May 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
The video gaming industry is more complicated than it might appear from the outside. Know these things before jumping in.
Thursday, 1 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. company Adobe Systems stood by its second-quarter and full-year financial outlooks on Thursday, ahead of its 2008 annual financial meeting later in the day.
Thursday, 1 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Microsoft's board met Wednesday to discuss its stand-off with Yahoo Inc over its $41.8 billion takeover bid, but failed to reach a decision on what to do next, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Wednesday, 30 Apr 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
Top executives for SAP say they see a slowdown in the United States as well as an unfavorable currency market in the coming year.
Wednesday, 30 Apr 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
Business software company SAP reported quarterly results that fell shy of expectations Wednesday and also said it will delaying the launch of new subscription software for small and medium businesses.
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SECTOR : Technology/Software
5 Sep 2008
A few weeks ago, I detailed in a blog Microsoft's decision to use comedian Jerry Seinfeld as its new pitchman... Read More
4 Sep 2008
Both companies are in the red today thanks to the JP Morgan report out this morning suggesting weakness in display advertising because of the general economic malaise gripping so many companies during this non-recession recession... Read More
3 Sep 2008
Attention will turn from Jobs himself to those new products and what Apple will do for iPod... Read More
2 Sep 2008
Never mind that chrome is typically the stuff that gets dented on older car bumpers, Google thinks Chrome will be the answer to Microsoft's browser dominance on the net.... Read More
28 Aug 2008
The news business can be an ugly business sometimes... Read More
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