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The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08
Round-Up board with an ultimatum giving the internet search pioneer three weeks to enter formal merger negotiations and conclude a deal. Until next week, don't forget you can check out the other... [11 Apr 2008]
Microsoft deals Yahoo! an ultimatum
News giving the internet search pioneer three weeks to enter formal merger negotiations and conclude a deal. s board is expected to discuss Ballmer's letter next week, as well as provide a... [07 Apr 2008]
Software licensing costs set to fall
News Costing out the possibility of using offshore skills to build application functionality as web services will also help negotiations with vendors. Software licensing costs are set to fall over the next... [16 Nov 2007]
Videoconferencing cuts $150m off Cisco's travel bill
News One of the first big customers is managed office space company Regus, which is in final contract negotiations with Cisco to roll TelePresence out across 50 of its sites around the world. Speaking at the company's annual... [25 Jul 2007]
Nokia pays Qualcomm $20m for patents
News The companies have been locked in an ongoing court battle after negotiations over the renewal of key patents broke down. This agreement, however, is not related to patents set to expire next... [05 Apr 2007]
Fujitsu staff suspend strike after MPs step in
News Earlier press reports suggested the Fujitsu management had decided that, with the cancellation of the one-day strike, it could "move ahead with negotiations". Allinson said he was hopeful the intervention by the MPs had... [21 Mar 2007]
Qualcomm: 'We'd consider Nokia venture and WiMax buy'
News While the acrimonious patent negotiations between Nokia and Qualcomm trundle on, Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs believes the pair could yet work together on new business. A recent report from Juniper Research predicts the... [05 Dec 2006]
Google does $1bn AOL deal
News The deal, details of which emerged last week from unidentified sources, leaves Microsoft out in the cold after months of negotiations with Time Warner over AOL's search business. This partnership is an... [21 Dec 2005]
France stamps feet over HP job cuts
News Gérard Larcher, France's employment minister, is set to meet Francesco Serafini, HP's senior vice-president, on Monday next week for negotiations over the proposed job cuts. The French... [22 Sep 2005]
Greenpeace slams toxic tech industry
News McIntyre said: "Unlike the previous recycling programme, there are no calculations or negotiations regarding the volume and type of products being returned. The EU has also introduced legislation - the Restriction of... [19 Aug 2005]
Dixons won't be outsourcing IT to India just yet
News Negotiations with LogicaCMG are believed to have collapsed last week after senior Dixons management found details of the contract unacceptable. We can confirm that we have ceased... [21 Jul 2005]
Dixons to outsource IT in £30m cost-cutting drive
News Dixons Group is in "advanced" negotiations with an IT supplier - believed to be LogicaCMG - over plans to outsource its UK IT operations as part of a company-wide £30m cost-cutting drive. The group, which includes UK... [24 Jun 2005]
EDS set to land £4bn deal to run UK defence IT?
News Two separate sources close to the negotiations confirmed last week to silicon.com that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) selection committee has made its final recommendation for the preferred bidder and... [28 Feb 2005]
Indian IT firms to set up 'nearshore' bases in Europe
News At an industry event hosted by LogicaCMG in Prague last week a spokeswoman for a Czech government-backed investment body, Czech Invest, told silicon.com that two of the big Indian firms are currently in... [11 Oct 2004]
Proper service-level measurement the key to outsourcing
News She added: "Before and during [outsourcing negotiations] it's a bit like dating - you always want to show your best side. This week Wolfgang Heinrich, executive VP Visa International CEMEA, speaking on... [13 Jun 2003]
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