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  • McAfee bids US$465m for Secure Computing

    Security specialist McAfee on Monday in the US announced that it had a deal in place to acquire Secure Computing.

  • Microsoft to buy Yahoo?

    Friday's dramatic bounce in Yahoo's stock on reports of a deal with Microsoft -- later discredited, reflects the pressure facing the third- and second-largest internet companies as they struggle to gain market share from Google, according to analysts.

  • Google's OpenSocial opens new online battle

    Google have taken the online social networking battle to a new level with the announcement of a new set of APIs that can be used to create applications on any site that wishes to participate.

  • beTRUSTed moves on TruSecure?

    Rumours of the imminent acquisition of IT security firm TruSecure by beTRUSTed have been neither confirmed or denied by the two companies.

  • What was Sun thinking?

    You can partly thank the regulators in Washington, DC, for Sun Microsystems' US$4.1 billion cash acquisition of StorageTek.

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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.

  • Cisco turns 20

    When Cisco Systems unveiled its latest and greatest network router in May, it trumpeted the event as a watershed. Can the networking giant build on past success and find new ways to grow?

  • Browser security takes off in VPNs

    Network managers point to SSL as a significant step forward in VPN ease-of-use that is quickly gaining market share as an alternative to the popular but less flexible Internet Protocol security (IPSec).

  • How do you spend Cisco's acquisition millions?

    Can Ned Hooper keep the magic of Cisco's acquisition machine alive? The executive discusses how he plans to maintain the success rate

  • Mapping Australia's CRM future

    CRM might be a staid topic but unlike the Latham-Howard "great debate", at least the chief executives of two leading software companies -- Intentia and PeopleSoft -- had some pertinent views to exchange.

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