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| - FCC OKs
AOL, Time Warner deal
- Earthlink
Buys ISP Subscribers from Post-Dispatch
- BroadVision,
PricewaterhouseCoopers in Alliance
- Partner
or die
- Turbolinux in talks
to acquire Linuxcare
- E*Trade
To Snap Up Net Mortgage Company
- Chordiant
acquires Prime Response
- SBC
Strengthens Ties With Prodigy
- Compaq,
nuclear lab teaming on supercomputer
- Acxiom,
PricewaterhouseCoopers Combine Strengths
- Walmart.com
Roots The Garden.com
- Cisco,
Mirapoint team up for unified communications
- Martha
Stewart, Net Grocer Mull Technology Deal
- CyberSight
Acquires Canadian Direct Marketing Firm
- Cap
Gemini E&Y, Xchange Ink Partnership
- Siebel
Taps Actuate for Information Delivery
- Remedy
Builds in Europe with CRM Acquisition
- Dell,
Unisys Ink $1 Billion Deal
- Cisco
Taking Stake in Softbank
- Ariba,
Vignette Team Up
- Nokia Completes
Tender Offer for Ramp Networks
FCC
OKs AOL, Time Warner deal
More than a year after America Online Inc. and
Time Warner Inc. announced plans to merge, the Federal Communications Commission
granted the companies final approval contingent on a lengthy and detailed set
of conditions regarding Internet service delivery, and particularly instant-messaging
services. Earthlink
Buys ISP Subscribers from Post-Dispatch
Earthlink Inc. said it has acquired
14,000 Internet service subscribers when it agreed to take over the Web service
division of postnet.com, the Web site for Pulitzer Inc.'s St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
BroadVision,
PricewaterhouseCoopers in Alliance
E-commerce software technology firm
BroadVision Inc. (BVSN.O) and professional services provider PricewaterhouseCoopers
on Wednesday said they formed an expanded alliance offering global e-business
technology. Partner
or die
The advent of the Internet has meant a global interconnectedness
not known before in human history and that means big business for technology companies.
Turbolinux
in talks to acquire Linuxcare
In what could prove to be a major union
in the Linux arena, a Turbolinux executive confirmed today that the company is
in discussions to acquire Linuxcare Inc. E*Trade
To Snap Up Net Mortgage Company
E*Trade said it will buy closely held
online mortgage company LoansDirect, as the Internet brokerage seeks to diversify
its business to weather the stock market's slump and a slowdown in individuals
making stock trades. Chordiant
acquires Prime Response
The acquisition brings together Chordiant's customer
communications and service offerings with Prime Response's B2C relationship marketing
automation technology. SBC
Strengthens Ties With Prodigy
Hoping to bolster flagging revenues, SBC
Communications strengthened its marketing ties and floated a $110 million line
of credit with Prodigy Communications Corp. Compaq,
nuclear lab teaming on supercomputer
Compaq Computer is teaming with nuclear
research facility Sandia National Laboratories and biotechnology company Celera
Genomics to build what is anticipated to be one of the fastest supercomputers
in the world. Acxiom,
PricewaterhouseCoopers Combine Strengths
Acxiom Corp., a customer data
integration vendor, and PricewaterhouseCoopers formed a strategic alliance to
help financial institutions comply with the short deadline of the mandatory privacy
regulations of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act while at the same time improve customer
relationships and consumer trust. Walmart.com
Roots The Garden.com
Online gardening products retailer Garden.com (Nasdaq:
GDEN) late Wednesday said it sold its content assets to Brisbane-based Walmart.com.
Cisco,
Mirapoint team up for unified communications
AIMING TO REDUCE the complexity
and hassle of deploying unified communications services, Cisco Systems and Internet
messaging provider Mirapoint announced a partnership Monday and a joint unified
communications product for service providers. Martha
Stewart, Net Grocer Mull Technology Deal
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
and EthnicGrocer.com are in talks to form a strategic alliance, an EthnicGrocer
executive said CyberSight
Acquires Canadian Direct Marketing Firm
CyberSight, a Portland, Oregon-based
Internet services firm that offers data analytics and customer insight products
and services. Cap
Gemini E&Y, Xchange Ink Partnership
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young and
Xchange Inc. yesterday announced an agreement to jointly offer customer relationship
management solutions based on Xchange's CRM product suite. Siebel
Taps Actuate for Information Delivery
Aiming to enhance its information
delivery offerings, Siebel Systems announced it has strengthened its ties with
Actuate Corporation. Remedy
Builds in Europe with CRM Acquisition
Looking to maintain momentum in
an increasingly competitive European market, CRM and IT services provider Remedy
Corporation announced that it has acquired French asset management and CRM consultant
Deodis SA. Dell,
Unisys Ink $1 Billion Deal
Dell Computer & Unisys have signed an agreement
worth $1 billion, expanding their services relationship to include servers as
well as desktop and notebook computers, Cisco
Taking Stake in Softbank
Japanese Internet giant Softbank Corp. plans
to sell a small stake in itself to network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc.
for $200 million. Ariba,
Vignette Team Up
Ariba Inc. is adding integration, content-management
and personalization features to its B2B Commerce Platform through a deal with
Vignette Corp. The two B2B players are jointly selling Ariba's B2B Commerce Platform
and Vignette's content-management and personalization servers. Nokia
Completes Tender Offer for Ramp Networks
Nokia Corporation announced the
completion of the tender offer by Blackbird Acquisition, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary of Nokia
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