Logitech plans to acquire LifeSize Communications, a company that makes HD video communications equipment, for US$405 million in cash, the companies said Tuesday.

The European Commission on Monday issued its formal "statement of objections" over Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems, saying the deal would harm competition in the database market.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC), China's biggest chip maker, replaced its CEO on Tuesday, just one day after it settled an intellectual property lawsuit that was seen as a major blow to the company.

Two investment consulting companies laid out objections to Cisco's US$3 billion offer for Norwegian videoconferencing vendor Tandberg on Friday, saying in an open letter to Cisco and a press interview that the bid undervalues Tandberg.

Ha az USA-ban jóváhagyják a szövetséget, a Microsoft és a Yahoo! Európára is kiterjesztheti közös kereső- és hirdetési stratégiáját. Feltéve, ha az Európai Uniónak nem lesz ellene kifogása.

With this week's release of Verizon Wireless' Droid phone comes the first real test of the potential for fragmentation with Android.

Felhasználónként és fuinkciónként korlátozható az új Brother DCP-8085DN használata

T-Mobile USA has restored voice and data services to users after an eight-hour outage that affected nearly 1.7 million subscribers.

Cisco Systems may be laying the groundwork for dropping its US$3 billion offer for videoconferencing vendor Tandberg despite the emphasis it has placed on video as the future of communications.

Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the Internet designed to increase language accessibility.

Oracle has provided new details about its plans for certain key Sun Microsystems technologies, including the GlassFish application server and the NetBeans application development toolkit.

A telekommunikációs hálózatieszköz-szállítók egyre inkább szolgáltatókként pozícionálják magukat, és egyre több helyen veszik át a távközlési szolgáltatóktól a hálózataik üzemeltetését.

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday unveiled US$3.4 billion in grants to update the nation's electrical grid, but the benefits could reach to the broadband sector as well, one community broadband adviser said.

Mio Technology will launch a new version of its MiBuddy 4.7-inch touchscreen Internet and navigation device next year running Google's Android mobile software, a company representative said Tuesday

Salesforce.com and Adobe Systems on Monday announced Flash Builder for Force.com, an IDE (integrated development environment) for building rich Internet applications deployable through browsers and on desktops.

Magyar informatikai vállalatok részvételére is számít a Reed Exhibitions kiállítás szervező cég a 2010. április 27-29. között a bécsi vásárváros területén megrendezendő informatikai rendezvényén, a CROSS CON - ICT Convention Viennán.

Europe's competition commissioner says Oracle has failed to help address its concerns.

A koreai óriás befektetése révén még inkább elmélyül a kapcsolata a gyorsan fejlődő flash-storage üzletág két meghatározó szereplőjének.

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says that the potential of SharePoint shows no signs of having any limitations for the foreseeable future and that Microsoft will have consistent licensing across online and on-premises software, and will protect data in the cloud so episodes such as the Sidekick data loss never happens again.

Oracle plans to launch its long-awaited Fusion Applications in 2010, and they will be deployable both on-premises and as SaaS (software as a service), CEO Larry Ellison said Wednesday during a keynote address at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco.