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    IBM yesterday announced plans to buy business intelligence software company Cognos in a US$5 billion all-cash transaction.

  • New GPL draft has olive branches, thorns

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  • IBM software boosts info on demand

    IBM has introduced a Web 2.0 software client to its back-end content servers, part of its efforts to capitalise on the growing sprawl of digital information.

  • IBM adds to mainframe's Java flavour

    IBM is bringing more of its WebSphere middleware suite to the mainframe, part of ongoing investments to keep the venerable server modern and cost-effective.

  • IBM to acquire Micromuse for US$865 million

    IBM plans to acquire network-management software maker Micromuse in a US$865 million cash deal, Big Blue said on Wednesday.

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  • What's wrong with Java

    IBM's software chief Steve Mills says a more democratic standards process would benefit everyone -- even Sun.

  • Will open source force a sea change in IT?

    Imagine a world where most software licenses are fee-free. Your careers, your IT strategies, and your vendor relationships would be utterly transformed. Could this come to pass?

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