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RSS bidBoom in Mobile Data Creates Backhaul Urgency
White Paper In their bid to improve their profitability and maintain their competitiveness, many mobile operators are rolling out new services meant to generate revenue and increase usage. Unfortunately, the average revenue per user... [02 Oct 2009]
Microsoft wins U-turn in $388m lawsuit
News If it fails in its appeal bid, Microsoft faces damages of more than $200m in that case as well as an injunction that would halt sales of word with the infringing feature. A federal court on Tuesday reversed an earlier... [30 Sep 2009]
IDG White Paper: How You Can Gain Business Advantage by Protecting Against Internal & External Threats
White Paper As a result, they have come under pressure to improve flexibility in a bid to keep their reporting, data security, traceability and quality processes transparent and adapt them whenever necessary. Recent years have seen... [24 Sep 2009]
Former eBay CEO vies to become Arnold Schwarzenegger's successor
News Whitman, who has never served an elected public office, will announce her bid for the Republican nomination in 2010 during a speech in Fullerton, California. Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman is expected to officially declare... [22 Sep 2009]
How green credentials are shaping IT contracts
Comment The bid stage Green IT is not just a buzzword - sustainability is finding its way into contracts throughout the IT industry, says lawyer Mark O'Conor. Being green does not come naturally to the information technology... [10 Sep 2009]
How to Avoid Public Sector IT Disasters..
White Paper The increasing frequency of problematic technology implementations signifies that the public sector is eschewing quality control on its IT systems in a bid to meet deadlines and budgetary targets, but is doing so to its... [22 Aug 2009]
Microsoft, Amazon, Yahoo! join fight against Google Books
News In 2003, PeopleSoft hired Reback in its failed effort to fend off Oracle's hostile $6.3bn takeover bid. The Internet Archive is enlisting some heavy hitters in its challenge of Google's proposed settlement with book... [21 Aug 2009]
Oracle-Sun deal gets official US stamp of approval
News Oracle announced its $7.4bn bid for Sun back in April, following Sun's rejection of overtures from IBM. Oracle said on Thursday that the US Department of Justice has approved its plan to buy Sun Microsystems. [21 Aug 2009]
Photos: Giant robot leads Tokyo's Olympic dreams
Photo Cheerleading the bid is this robot - a towering 18-metre-tall creature designed to draw attention to the city's Olympic aspirations. The robot's home is Shiokaze Park, where the city will stage the beach volleyball... [07 Aug 2009]
Microsoft drops browser-less Windows 7 in Europe
News Back in June, Microsoft said it would launch the new OS in Europe without Internet Explorer in a bid to appease EU antitrust regulators who were looking at the bundling of the browser in Windows. On Friday, Microsoft... [03 Aug 2009]
Extradition for Nasa hacker rules high court
News Gary McKinnon has lost his high court bid to avoid extradition to the US for hacking into military systems in that country. McKinnon had tried to argue that former home secretary, Jacqui Smith, was wrong in law to push... [31 Jul 2009]
Assessing Bid Viability With Primavera Risk Analysis
White Paper Before drafting and presenting a bid, a company must evaluate the revenue potential of the project, the type of contract to enter into, and its own capacity for executing the project. To create the best-possible... [31 Jul 2009]
Ericsson snaps up Nortel's wireless tech for $1.13bn
News Ericsson cast the $1.13bn winning bid in an auction for the wireless assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks, the companies said on Saturday. Ericsson's bid is still subject to bankruptcy court approval in... [27 Jul 2009]
CRN: The Value of Storage Consolidation
White Paper When storage solution provider VeriStor Systems, Duluth, Ga.bid on consolidating the storage environment at North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C.it put its reputation and its money behind an EqualLogic iSCSI... [15 Jul 2009]
EMC ends bidding war with $2bn Data Domain deal
News NetApp started the contest for Data Domain on 20 May, with an initial bid of $1.5bn. EMC countered with a bid of $1.8bn, with NetApp then raising its stake to $1.9bn. The contest has just finished, with... [09 Jul 2009]
