Indian IT services giant Infosys has beefed up its consulting division, with plans to buy UK-based SAP consultant Axon Group for 407.1 million.
SAP announced on Monday plans to acquire Virsa Systems, a regulatory-compliance and risk-management software company.
BEA Systems said on Thursday that it's willing to sit at the negotiating table with any potential buyers -- if they're open to a price of US$21 a share to start acquisition talks.
Fertiliser specialist Hi Fert will have its SAP environment supported by Unisys for the next five years, in a deal signed in June worth AU$7.5 million.
Oracle has said it will consider buying PeopleSoft even if the proposed merger with J.D. Edwards goes through, and more acquisitions may be on the cards.
The times are ripe for the big fish to swallow the little fish and IT is no exception. In the past week Oracle and Fujitsu have purchased Sun and Supply Chain Consultants respectively -- in this episode of Patch Monday we delve into the details.
Steve Jobs' backflip on a key aspect of the iPhone stood out from a normal day -- broadband furore, antagonistic marketing, personal attacks and government inaction -- in the world of Australia's telecoms market.
Last week I had the chance to hear HP give their world view on why you should join them and Intel on Itanium for your next generation of servers.
SAP announced on Monday plans to acquire Virsa Systems, a regulatory-compliance and risk-management software company.
Purchase of a company with close ties to open-source rival MySQL has people wondering about the database giant's motives.
So, your backend systems are showing signs of age? Put down the chequebook; we've found that when it comes to building business apps, many companies are back in the driver's seat.
After a decade, even your mom buys books online. But are "secure" transactions secure enough?
commentary "Software as a service" might yet take off, but that depends on how lucky--or how brave--IT managers feel these days.
The Atom Life tries very hard to bridge the gap between serious business tools and lifestyle gadgets. It's surprising, then, that it's a better business tool than fun phone.
What do you call something that looks like a BlackBerry, acts like a BlackBerry and yet offers a lot more than most BlackBerry devices? Nokia calls it the E61.
It might be the baby of Nokia's N Series, but it still sports a 2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth and a 64MB reduced-size MMC.
Ever printed on an airplane? What about from a mobile phone? The go-anywhere Canon iP90 offers worlds of possibilities -- for a price.
We examine tools that can drill down through your applications to pinpoint exactly where loading causes trouble.
Ben Forta: All about Adobe
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt
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