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  • HP to acquire Canberra-based Tower Software

    HP has entered into a pre-bid agreement to acquire Australian document management software company Tower Software for AU$3.39 per share.

  • HP unticks an Emerson box

    Hewlett-Packard has notified the nation's financial regulator that EDS Australia managing director Neil Emerson and several of his colleagues are no longer on paper technically leading the IT outsourcer's local operations.

  • HP wields branding iron in software stakes

    Hewlett-Packard's decision to drop the OpenView and Mercury brand names is part of efforts to build the brand equity of HP Software, said a company official yesterday.

  • Sun: HP-Compaq move is "destructive"

    A senior executive at Sun Microsystems has described the marriage between Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer as a "destructive merger".

  • eSec to go in reverse acquisition

    One of Australia's only publicly listed information security companies, eSec, will next week disappear when gobbled up by Perth based outsourcer ASG after the anticipated approval of the deal at a shareholders meeting scheduled for Thursday.

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  • Sun faces stiff competition in networking

    The company has officially entered the networking business with the launch of switches from its Nauticus acquisition but competitors and analysts agree that it won't be a slam dunk for the server company.

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