Archive for May, 2008

SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA TO ACQUIRE GRACENOTE

SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA TO ACQUIRE GRACENOTE: Acquisition Bolsters Portfolio of Content, Technology and Service Groups Focused on Accelerating Digital Commerce
NEW YORK, April 22, 2008 – Sony Corporation of America (SCA) announced today that it has signed a merger agreement with Gracenote, Inc. Sony will pay approximately $260 million plus other contingent consideration.
“Gracenote is a [...]

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OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta and Extensions Show Strong Momentum

OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta and Extensions Show Strong Momentum; Office Productivity Suite Delivers Document Accessibility for Mac Users with Disabilities.
Advanced Integration of OpenOffice.org with Apple VoiceOver, ODF Editing is Now Accessible on All Key Desktop Platforms; More Than 100 Extensions Available for OpenOffice.org
BERLIN LinuxTag 2008, May 29, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA), the leading Open [...]

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Sun Microsystems’ Ian Murdock Keynotes LinuxTag 2008

Sun Microsystems’ Ian Murdock Keynotes LinuxTag 2008
Murdock to Discuss the Community-led Evolution that is Reshaping the Software Industry; Highlights New Developments for OpenSolaris (Free Download at www.opensolaris.com), Open High Availability (HA) Cluster and OpenOffice.org Extension Repository
BERLIN LinuxTag 2008, May 29, 2008 In his keynote at the annual LinuxTag 2008 developer conference, Ian Murdock, vice president [...]

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Sun Achieves Industry Milestone with 10,000th Tape Library Shipment

Sun Achieves Industry Milestone with 10,000th Tape Library Shipment
Sun Achieves Industry Milestone with 10,000th Tape Library Shipment, Sun Also Delivers Sun StorageTek SL3000 to Market, Only Enterprise-Class Fully Redundant Midrange Library that Offers Up to 2x the Storage Density of Competing Products.
SANTA CLARA, CA May 28, 2008 Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced a [...]

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Philips agrees to sell MedQuist stake to CBay Systems

Philips agrees to sell MedQuist stake to CBay Systems
Thursday, May 22, 2008 : Amsterdam, the Netherlands and London, the United Kingdom – Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) (“Philips”) today announced it has reached an agreement to sell its approximate 69.5% ownership interest in MedQuist Inc. (Pink Sheets: MEDQ.PK) to CBay Systems Holdings (AIM: [...]

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NEC Launches the “ECO CENTER” Energy-Saving Server

<b>NEC Launches the “ECO CENTER” Energy-Saving Server </b>

Tokyo, May 26, 2008 - NEC Corporation announced today that it has concluded development on the “ECO CENTER,” a specialized space and energy-saving server whose marketing activities are scheduled to commence immediately.
The ECO CENTER consumes up to 55% less power, occupies 50% less space and is approximately 58% [...]

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Nokia crosses 1500-unit sales milestone on new multi-core IP Security Platforms that mitigate deep-level corporate network threats

May 28, 2008: Nokia crosses 1500-unit sales milestone on new multi-core IP Security Platforms that mitigate deep-level corporate network threats 

Nokia network security portfolio also expands with new high performance Nokia IP1280 and array of Nokia enterprise security software
 
Espoo, Finland and Mountain View, CA, USA - Nokia today dealt deep layer enterprise security threats another [...]

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LG Electronics Aims to Be Truly Multinational, Marketing-Driven Company

May. 27, 2008: Company looks to take next step to become leading global corporate brand 
LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, announced today its ambitious plans to be a multinational company in every sense of the word. LG’s plans include additional marketing investment, businesses reorganization and system improvements and global [...]

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LENOVO REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2007/08 RESULTS

HONG KONG, May 22, 2008– Lenovo Group today reported results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full year ended March 31, 2008, driven by strong performance in all geographies and product segments. During the fourth quarter, Lenovo’s worldwide PC shipments grew 21 percent, well ahead of the industry average growth of approximately 15 percent.
As previously [...]

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World’s First Two-in-one Server Blade Joins HP Portfolio for Powering “Scale-out” Computing Environments

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 28, 2008 : HP today announced the world’s first two-in-one server blade, which offers customers with scale-out environments improved data center performance, reduced floor space and lower power usage.
Businesses with cloud computing, Web 2.0 and high-performance computing (HPC) deployments have data centers with hundreds to thousands of servers, multi-petabyte(1) levels of storage [...]

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