List/Grid Tag Archives: IT – Information Technology
Google buys 6,000 Nortel Patents, Opens them up
Ruthless Software Patents are Evil, claims the industry’s top innovators. Not only do they prevent good things from happening, they often aren’t worth the trouble. The tech world has recently…
How Google makes Money from Android
Steve Ballmer thinks that Android is no longer Free, since HTC pays them royalty for patentson every Android phone sold. Just because they can’t fight Google, Microsoft is taking easy…
Top Tech Mergers, Acquisitions of 2010
Q3 of 2010 is near its end and we’ve annual report of acquisitions by Top Tech Firms coming from various Market research firms. Most shocking part of the story is…
Intel buys McAfee – Hardware meets Security Software
You won’t see this happening everyday. The Chip giant buys a security software giant, out of nowhere. Intel, the biggest chip-hardware player, is buying software/security maker McAfee for $7.7 billion, a huge…
Nokia Siemens buys Motorola Wireless, boost 4G Networks
The Telco equipment manufacturer giant, Nokia Siemens Networks, has agreed to purchase the network equipment division of Motorola for $1.2 billion. The business proposition is easy: The dying Motorola’s business…
Google vs. Apple: Its War
In 2006, Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google, was welcomed to work closely with Apple to help Steve Jobs unveil a revolutionary phone – the iPhone. Google and Apple had…
Oracle Buys AmberPoint
Larry Ellison is shopping spree this recession season. The world’ largest Tech acquisition at $7.5 billion has just finished and Oracle is ready for the next step — Governance Systems….
Apple now $50 Billion Company
The company that shook the industry, Apple, has now released its Q1 results via webcast revealing performance that is extremely well in almost every product. Apple CEO Steve Jobs quoted: “If you annualize…
Intel-AMD War settles, costs $1.25 Billion
The top chip designers had been in battlegrounds since decades. Finally, Intel and AMD on Thursday said they are willing to settle all the legal disputes including antitrust litigation, for…
Larry Ellison shows Sun-Oracle Benchmarks, hits IBM, offers $10M Prize
Oracle is grabbing huge attraction on it’s annual event: OpenWorld. This year’s OpenWorld means more to Oracle than it, possibly, ever did. This time the hottest Sun-Oracle deal has grabbed…
CEO Bartz brings Trouble to Yahoo! Investors: $2Million Shares Cashed-out
Yahoo’s CEO Carol Bartz has not bought harmony to the company. Many Yahoo investors are losing interest and hopes over the brand which was once a word that meant Joy…
Microsoft Holds “Screw Google” Meetings, Screwing Themselves
How far can one company go just to beat it’s (stronger) competitor? Hold Weekly meetings? It turns out Microsoft has been holding weekly “Screw Google” meetings, trying to figure out…
Accenture to Invest in Open Source Hardware using BugLabs Gadgets
Accenture, being the leader in service industry, had been long driven by customer requirements. But now the era is taking a shift. Accenture, as per Andy Zimmerman is now looking…
Google goes against Apple – CEO Schmidt leaves the Board
Over the recent conflicts rising between Google and Apple, Schmidt, Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, has finally resigned from the Apple Board. Both companies had been stepping forward in similar markets…
Bill Gates Urges India to step forward in R&D
Bill Gates is now living a life of a free man who is still looking into the betterment of the industry. Ofcourse, he’s still driving most of the things at…
