After having snubbed Microsoft's initial takeover proposal, reports have indicated that Yahoo is still counting on the software giant to mount another acquisition bid, should its attempts to play the field backfire.
Microsoft has tried the front-door approach in wooing Yahoo. But, pssst, the backdoor is unlocked.
Microsoft went public on Friday with a US$44.6 billion cash-and-stock bid to acquire Yahoo.
Banks are using technology, carbon trading and green contract clauses to minimise the impact of their operations on the environment.
When Oracle accused SAP of hacking into its customer support centre and stealing proprietary software code earlier this year, the company at the heart of the scandal was SAP's TomorrowNow -- it now faces an uncertain future.
Co-president Charles Phillips says his former brethren are doing a poor job of grading the company's performance.
E-mails are usually regarded as being primarily an IT issue which is handled by way of backups, but most IT managers haven't prioritised corporate governance, regulatory compliance and the risks associated with actions such as legal discovery. This could cost a company dearly.
Analysts outline the signs to watch out for in gauging how well the two companies are integrating following their megamerger.
Fund manager Tom Taulli says the comedy of errors leading up to the IPO is as much about management hubris as it is bad fortune.
Instant Messaging is a phenomenon which evolved from kids chatting to corporate execs dealing with members of the board. But where to now?
Palm pioneered the smart phone, but if rumours prove true, the Treo maker may not survive as an independent company to watch its creation move from the corner office to the street corner.
'Slow' best describes the speed and sales of the much-touted Segway two-wheeler.
The Mac maker hopes its new portable device will generate a buzz for its home entertainment products.
These days, the question is not whether you can use Linux, but where you can best use it. Is there more to Linux than Apache and file and print serving? ZDNet Australia investigates.
Instant messaging use is growing in offices and homes around the world, and the big players are being told by a standards board to work together.
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