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Symbian's future after UIQ takeover
As another mobile phone operator spends money to take control of a Symbain-based phone technology, what impact will the move have on Symbain users,...
Is Virgin Media vulnerable to takeover?
In the latest in our occasional series, the spotlight falls on troubled cable operator Virgin Media, a company that's actually trying to sell...
Touch screens takeover smartphone market
The latest global sales figures show touch screens on more than half of all smartphones sold, with Apple and Nokia leading the way.
Schneider moves to reassure APC users after takeover
New owner quick to downplay impact on users as leading UPS maker is acquired by French electrical equipment maker.
NetScout to buy Network General for $205 million
The latest takeover of the Sniffer creator comes just 10 years after McAfee bought the business for $1.1 billion, and sold it six years later for...
Smartphones to takeover mobile market
Smartphones will make up 50 per cent of the market soon, a tech leader has predicted.
Week in Review: Microsoft cuts ties with Yahoo
Microsoft finally gives up on its long and protracted takeover bid. We also looked at ID cards, sewer broadband, lie detectors, future wireless,...
Timeline: How Microsoft and Yahoo nearly got together
It looks like Microsoft has finally given up on buying Yahoo. IT PRO recounts how the biggest takeover attempt since the dot com period came about.
Microsoft tries to reassure staff over Yahoo bid
As talks of a potential acquisition of Yahoo continue, one executive at the Windows maker publishes a message to employees of both companies...
Yahoo set to reject Microsoft takeover bid
Part cash, part share offer of $44.6 billion "massively undervalues" the company, and existing turnaround plan offers better value for...
Twitter rejects Facebook offer
The popular micro blogging service admitted holding talks with the social networking giant about a possible takeover, but has subsequently rejected...
CeBIT: Microsoft boss defends existing Yahoo offer
Undeterred by the rejection of its bid, the Windows maker uses CeBIT as a platform to talk-up the merits of its proposed takeover as-is.
CBI extends IT investment with Getronics
Business lobbying organisation to re-engineer IT infrastructure as supplier Getronics faces takeover by Dutch telecoms group, KPN.
Microsoft completes aQuantive takeover
The completion of Microsoft's foray into online advertising will create a new advertising and publishing division at the tech giant.
Is Yahoo vulnerable to takeover?
In the first of an occasional series looking at big names that could be taken over, Simon Brew questions whether one of the oldest, most...
ICM could seek regulator deadline to fend off Netstore
Takeover Panel may issue bid deadline to force smaller rival to make an offer or back off.
Websense complete SurfControl acquisition
Takeover of UK-based SurfControl for £204 million formally completes after gaining regulatory approval in the UK and US.
Google's DoubleClick deal under scrutiny
Google seeking European and American approval for its £1.5 billion takeover of online ad firm DoubleClick.
Is Facebook vulnerable to takeover?
In the second of his occasional series, Simon Brew questions whether Facebook is really on every major media company's shopping list...
3Com falls to private equity and Chinese takeover
Bain Capital and Huawei Technologies team up to buy the mid-market network equipment maker, at a bargain price of $2.2 billion.
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