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Can Microsoft/Yahoo! deal take on Google?
News Franks also warned that antitrust laws will be a factor in a deal of this scale with the European Union in particular being a potential obstacle. I don't think it's [an] 'at any cost' deal," he said. would help both companies fight Google in the... [01 Feb 2008]
Oracle-PeopleSoft - deal could be cleared in March
News Both agencies must give the deal a green light for Oracle to move forward with its takeover bid. Canada also is continuing its review of the deal, said Tim Weil, a spokesman for the Canadian Competition Bureau. [12 Jan 2004]
Big deal for 3G as Japanese giants join forces
News NEC and Matsushita have signed a global deal to co-develop 3G standards and technology. The two Japanese electronic giants will work together to produce 3G handsets, create common 3G quality and operating standards and develop software and... [21 Aug 2001]
Charity Commission to seal £5m IT deal with Parity
News The Charity Commission is about to sign a £5m deal with Parity Group for IT support and the development of its ebusiness strategy. The five-year contract, which is due to be signed in the next few weeks, will see Parity provide development and... [04 Jul 2003]
KPNQwest joins Europe Online in $11.1m deal
News The 10-year deal follows a similar agreement between chello, another European broadband ISP, and Global TeleSystems (GTS) (see 'chello agrees broadband deal with Global TeleSystems' http://www.silicon.com/a34224 ). [06 Dec 1999]
Clearswift seals NATO deal
News The deal, which could run for five-and-a-half years, dependent upon a successful roll-out of the first phase, was struck with military body EADS Defence and Security Systems and will see the NMS use Clearswift's DeepSecure solution. [10 Jan 2005]
Britannia staff issues force £21m outsourcing deal
News As part of the deal, 34 of Britannia's IT staff will be transferred onto Logica's payroll. Britannia Airways Ltd (BAL) has handed over the day-to-day running of its desktop strategy to Logica after finding it difficult to retain IT staff. [01 Dec 1999]
CSC signs $70m deal with Danish telecoms company
News CSC announced today it has signed up Denmark's largest telecoms company in a $70m IT outsourcing deal. The deal will last for seven years and will see CSC providing managed desktop services to the communications provider TDC. [12 Jan 2005]
BP signs ten-year outsourcing deal with PwC
News BP Amoco has announced it is to outsource its US back office and accounting divisions to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), in a deal valued at $1.1bn over 10 years. PwC said the deal was only possible because of improvements in information technology... [10 Nov 1999]
Abbey National signs £70m desktop deal with Computacenter
News Abbey National is to outsource its desktop infrastructure to Computacenter in a deal worth £70m over five years. Yasmin Jetha, IT director at Abbey National, said the deal is a significant expansion of the bank's existing relationship with... [03 Jul 2003]
DiData lands £5m Isle of Man comms deal
News The deal, called 'Connect Mann' is for three years and covers the design, supply, implementation and support of the new network. Dimension Data has won a £5m contract for a converged IP-based IT and telephony infrastructure for the Isle of Man... [14 Jan 2005]
Misys signs $17.6m medical software deal
News Misys today secured a $17.6m medical software deal with the Los Angeles County Department of Health, just one day after signing another multimillion pound contract with three major UK insurers. The deal will see Sunquest systems - bought by Misys... [23 Jan 2002]
C&W secures £8m Group 4 outsourcing deal
News Cable & Wireless has won an £8m communications-outsourcing deal with Global Solutions Limited, which is a subsidiary of Group 4 security. The five-year deal is an extension of an existing three-year contract that was signed in 2001. [26 Apr 2004]
silicon.com lands £14m deal with Banc of America
News The deal sees a number of silicon.com's original venture capital investors participating in this third round of fund-raising. Referring to the Banc of America deal, Lewis added: "This is a significant endorsement of our progress to date and plans... [01 Oct 2000]
Arcadia signs £75m IBM outsourcing deal
News The UK fashion retailer - which owns among others, Burton Menswear, Dorothy Perkins, Miss Selfridge and Principles - has signed a 10-year deal for support for 5,000 point-of-sale terminals in 2,000 stores. [30 Nov 1999]
