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• Yahoo eyes suitors after Microsoft deadline delay

  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.

• Yahoo's backdoor promising for Microsoft entry

  Microsoft has tried the front-door approach in wooing Yahoo. But, pssst, the backdoor is unlocked.

• Microsoft makes $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo

  Microsoft went public on Friday with a US$44.6 billion cash-and-stock bid to acquire Yahoo.

• Green issues define banks' tech investments

  Banks are using technology, carbon trading and green contract clauses to minimise the impact of their operations on the environment.

• No tomorrow for SAP's TomorrowNow?

  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.

Features and Case Studies (15)

• Oracle's fight for Wall Street cred

  Co-president Charles Phillips says his former brethren are doing a poor job of grading the company's performance.

• E-mail archiving a whole-of-company issue

  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.

• What's key to early days of Symantec-Veritas

  Analysts outline the signs to watch out for in gauging how well the two companies are integrating following their megamerger.

• Google this: Disaster

  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.

• IM: From fad to big business and beyond

  Instant Messaging is a phenomenon which evolved from kids chatting to corporate execs dealing with members of the board. But where to now?

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• It's crunch time for Palm

  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.

• Human Transporter sales move slowly

  'Slow' best describes the speed and sales of the much-touted Segway two-wheeler.

• Apple banks on digital media harvest

  The Mac maker hopes its new portable device will generate a buzz for its home entertainment products.

• Is Linux taking over the enterprise?

  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.

• Work together, IM giants told

  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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