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According to an Associated Press article on Newsvine.com, Oracle filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that Micron Technologies and five other conspirators engaged in price-fixing. Ora... More >
Dell will provide $15 million in computer equipment and services to help launch an Institute for Healthcare Informatics at the University at Buffalo, reports eWEEK . Health care informatics ... More >
In its ongoing patent fight with Nokia, Apple has taken the battle to the UK where it has filed a patent-infringement suit again the smartphone maker, reports Bloomberg . Apple spokeswoma... More >
CA Technologies has announced the acquisition of Hyperformix for an undisclosed price, a move it says will help it target enterprise virtual environment cloud migrations , reports v3.co.uk . ... More >
All the rumors that AOL will buy the TechCrunch blog network are true, reports Mashable . AOL CEO Tim Armstrong and TechCrunch founder and co-editor Michael Arrington appeared together on stage at... More >
Hong Kong-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn has gained European Union approval to buy Dell's computer plant in Poland, reports Reuters . It already manufactures components for companies su... More >
Research in Motion unveiled its tablet today, called the PlayBook, rather than its rumored name, the BlackPad, reports Reuters . The site phonesreview.co.uk has rounded up some video of ... More >
Twitter's launching "Promoted Accounts," which basically means that if you pay, Twitter will help you get followers, reports All Things Digital . How much do you have to pay? Reportedly $100,000. A... More >
Ericsson is buying another piece of beleaguered Nortel Networks, its multi-service switch (MSS) business for $65 million, pending bankruptcy court approval, reports Information Week . It ear... More >
IBM is continuing its spending spree with the acquistion of Blade Network Technologies for an undisclosed sum, reports Bloomberg . Meanwhile, Barron's put the price at about $400 million. ... More >
According to Computerworld , the Superior Court of Paris has found Google guilty of libel , and has ordered the company and CEO Eric Schmidt to pay more than $6,000 in damages to a man named only a... More >
A federal court in Spain has dismissed Spanish broadcaster Telecinco's copyright infringement case against Google's YouTube, according to InformationWeek . YouTube's Aaron Ferstman praised the de... More >
Here's something that totally won't shock you: Bill Gates tops the Forbes list of the 400 wealthiest Americans with estimated assets of $54 billion, reports Bloomberg . Warren Buffett ranks second... More >
In an effort to prevent "rogue online pharmacies" from advertising on its search engine and websites, Google has filed a civil lawsuit against one individual and 50 unnamed defendants, reports The... More >
Just two weeks after suing former CEO Mark Hurd, HP has reached a settlement with Oracle over its appointment of Hurd has a president, according to International Business Times . In it la... More >
In a new report, Gartner says enterprise software sales will grow by 4.5 percent to $232 billion globally this year and will reach $297 billion by 2014, reports v3.co.uk . The market declin... More >
Facebook has prevailed in a dispute to take control of a shady site called Facebok that promises cheap Apple products in a Facebook-styled theme, reports TechCrunch . Now, users visiting Facebok w... More >
IBM is buying out Netezza for about $1.7 billion to gain even more analytics technology, reports Computerworld . According to the story: Netezza's high-performance analytics capabilities, of... More >
Market research company iSuppli forecasts the number of wireless subscriptions globally will hit 5 billion this month, according to VentureBeat – that's 75 percent of Earth's population. It ex... More >
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion posted strong profits in the second quarter and took an optimistic outlook for the current quarter, reports The New York Times. The company shipped 12.1 ... More >
Mark Hurd made his public debut at the earnings conference call where Oracle announced profits rose 20 percent in its fiscal first quarter, but as ZDNet's Larry Dignan described it: This Oracle-IB... More >
Motorola announced Thursday the acquisition of location-based software maker Aloqa, its second buyout in recent months, reports TechCrunch . Financial details were not disclosed. Aloqa soft... More >
Computerworld reports that Google has fired engineer David Barksdale for violating the company's privacy rules. According to Gawker , Barksdale abused his position as a site reliability en... More >
Location-services provider Skyhook Wireless has filed suit against Google for interfering with its business and for patent infringement . According to GigaOm , Skyhook filed a business-inter... More >
A report by industry group TechAmerica Foundation says the tech industry added a net 30,200 jobs in the first six months of the year, according to an InfoWorld article. In the period a yea... More >
IBM has added yet another business analytics acquisition to its portfolio with the purchase of OpenPages, which helps companies identify and manage risk and compliance activities across the enterp... More >
Furthering blogger Rob Enderle's contention that "Intel’s Preparing for Stormy Seas Ahead," the chip maker is among the investors in Adaptive Computing, a company that makes a cloud management syst... More >
According to The New York Times , HP has disclosed that the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission have expanded an investigation into allegations that HP bribed Russian official... More >
Last week Nokia named a new CEO, Stephen Elop from Microsoft. Then the top internal candidate for that job, head of Mobile Solutions Anssi Vanjoki, announced he's out the door (in six months, act... More >
If Mark Hurd was an impediment to acquisitions at Hewlett-Packard as IT Business Edge's Rob Enderle postulates, here's more evidence of its strategy team in play. The company has announced the buy... More >
V3.co.uk reports that Oracle has reached a settlement with NetApp over a three-year-old patent-infringement case. The case began between NetApp and Sun Microsystems over the Sun ZFS file ... More >
According to Bloomberg , Cisco and Westcon Group North America have settled claims that they overcharged the U.S. government for $48 million. AFP reports that the government accused Cisco ... More >
It just gets juicier. Just after Oracle hired HP's ousted CEO Mark Hurd, Hewlett-Packard is suing Hurd, claiming that puts HP trade secrets and confidentiality agreements in jeopardy, reports ZDNe... More >
Google is settling a class-action lawsuit filed over the rollout of its Google Buzz social-networking service for $8.5 million, according to Computerworld . The service rankled some because... More >
Cisco announced Thursday plans to acquire wireless sensor maker Arch Rock for an undisclosed price, reports CNET News . The story explains: Francisco-based Arch Rock makes a system for colle... More >
A Nexus One user is suing Google alleging violations of the Communications Act and of trade laws related to warranties, reports InformationWeek . Nexus One launched in January , but Google ... More >
After HP raised its bid for storage vendor 3PAR on Thursday morning to $33 a share or $2.4 billion, Dell pulled out of the bidding war. MarketWatch reports Dell saying it will be entitled ... More >
The bidding war for storage vendor 3PAR continutes. Dell topped HP's offer by raising its bid to $32 a share, then HP raised again to $33 a share or $2.4 billion, reports The San Jose Mercury N... More >
3PAR is facing a lawsuit by Crossroads Systems for patent infringement, reports Computerworld . 3PAR, which is the midst of a bidding war between HP and Dell , is among several companies th... More >
According to InformationWeek , printing giant R.R. Donnelley & Sons has filed suit against former partner HP alleging that it infringed on its patents relating to certain digital printing tech... More >
ITChannelPlanet reports that Microsoft has filed suit against software e-tailer jigantic.com for allegedly selling pirated copies of its SQL Server 2008 database without notifying customers that t... More >
The Microsoft-i4i patent row continues. According to Datamation , Microsoft plans to appeal the verdict in its patent infringement suit to the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier this year, all 12... More >
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