- Ailing Corel's shares soar on Microsoft
infusion
- Lucent, Sanyo join forces
for U.S. 3G wireless market
- USA Networks-NBA
deal foreshadows Diller's ambitions
- Maxtor
To Acquire Quantum Disk Drive Group
- 'Drowning
Ruth' Is in the Stream
- Amazon.com
Selects SAS e-Intelligence
- InterVoice-Brite,
SpeechWorks Team Up on Thomas Cook Voice System
- Microsoft,
Partners Open Technology Lab
- Chevron
and Texaco confirm $100 billion merger
- Internet
Home Alliance Unveiled
- IBM Inks Workstation
Deals One By One
- Dangerous Liaisons
- Bank of America signs outsourcing
deal with Exult
- P2P Developers Stand
Up To Intel
- Applix Expands Customer
and Partner Bases
- Why the AOL-TWX
Deal Still Clicks
- IBM, Agillion,
Team Up On Small Biz CRM
- Cisco To
Acquire MTU Software Maker
- Toshiba
Settles With Feds Over Substandard Computers
- Broadcom
Buys Its Way Up
- Chase Manhattan Chooses
Lifeminders Personalization Service
Ailing Corel's shares soar on Microsoft infusion Ailing Corel's shares
soar on Microsoft infusion Shares of Corel jumped 83 percent after rival Microsoft
invested $135 million in the struggling software maker. Lucent, Sanyo join forces
for U.S. 3G wireless market Sanyo Electric Co. and Lucent Technologies
announced Thursday that they are teaming up to develop third-generation (3G) cellular
phones for the U.S. market. USA Networks-NBA deal
foreshadows Diller's ambitions USA Networks will flip on the switch for
its partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA), giving fans the
chance to buy tickets and merchandise online and over the phone Maxtor To Acquire Quantum
Disk Drive Group Maxtor Corp. and Quantum Corp.'s Hard Disk Drive Group
today announced they will merge their disk manufacturing companies into what they
say will be world's leading disk drive company. 'Drowning Ruth' Is in
the Stream An alliance between Random House and Audible.com will make
audio books available for streaming and download. Also from M.J. Rose's notebook:
Free books without the pirates, and a search for the perfect plot. Amazon.com Selects SAS
e-Intelligence The destination of choice for more than 20 million online
shoppers, Amazon.com has selected SAS as its 'vendor of choice' for e-intelligence.
The five-year deal arms the e-tailer with software to forecast and measure the
impact of strategic decisions. InterVoice-Brite, SpeechWorks
Team Up on Thomas Cook Voice System InterVoice-Brite and SpeechWorks
International have joined forces to deliver a speech recognition system for Thomas
Cook Global & Financial Services. Dallas, Texas-based InterVoice-Brite Microsoft, Partners Open
Technology Lab Microsoft, along with technology partners led by Dell,
today opened its second technology center in Austin. The Microsoft Technology
Center (MTC) - Austin combines a team of consultants, a powerful development environment,
and a group of technology partners headed by Dell.
Chevron and Texaco confirm $100 billion merger he two oil companies
said the new company, to be called ChevronTexaco Corp., will create the world's
fourth-largest energy company. The companies also would cut 4,000 jobs or 7% of
their combined workforce. Internet Home Alliance
Unveiled Sun Microsystems Inc. and others have formally disclosed the
creation of the Internet Home Alliance. The coalition of retailers, utilities,
and high-tech companies hopes to promote the use of networking technology in the
home. IBM Inks Workstation
Deals One By One In an ad hoc sort of way, IBM is signing up ISVs to
partner on software-bundling deals targeted at vertical workstation markets like
video production, software development, engineering and finance.
Dangerous Liaisons Hundreds of old-economy companies are joining up
with longtime enemies to battle the Internet's biggest B-to-B marketplaces. But
can companies who have slugged it out for so long finally learn to play nice?
Bank of America signs
outsourcing deal with Exult Bank of America has signed an agreement with
Exult Inc. to outsource its human resources operations. P2P Developers Stand
Up To Intel More than 300 people converged on the San Jose to attend
the first meeting of Intel's peer-to-peer computing working group. But right from
the get-go, conferees made it clear they were not there to take orders from their
host.
Applix Expands Customer and Partner Bases Applix, Inc. has announced
that it added several new key clients and strategic partners during the third
quarter of this year. Why the AOL-TWX Deal
Still Clicks The world has changed a lot since the blockbuster merger
was announced between "New Economy" America Online Inc. and "Old Economy" Time
Warner Inc. in early January. IBM, Agillion, Team Up
On Small Biz CRM IBM and Agillion announced they have joined forces to
deliver enhanced CRM services to small businesses in a single offering that integrates
IBM's Small Business WebConnections with Agillion's CustomerPages. Cisco To Acquire MTU
Software Maker Cisco Systems forged ahead with yet another acquisition,
this time of a developer of multitenant unit software. Toshiba Settles With
Feds Over Substandard Computers Toshiba Corp. has settled with federal
agencies for selling them substandard computers, to the tune of $33.5 million.
Broadcom Buys Its Way
Up Broadcom is trumpeting its emergence as a titan in the communications
chip market with its intended purchase of Allayer Communications for $262 million
- its 10th acquisition in 10 months.
Chase Manhattan Chooses Lifeminders Personalization Service Chase
Manhattan Corporation has selected Web and wireless direct marketing company Lifeminders
to enhance communications with its more than 30 million customers in the United
States.
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