The effects of tough price competition in the electronics and cell phone businesses hit Sony's profits during the April to June quarter, it said Tuesday.

Yahoo Saturday night rejected a joint proposal from Microsoft and investor Carl Icahn that had called for a restructuring and the sale of Yahoo's search business to Microsoft. The Internet company that had fought Microsoft's hostile bid for months has now suggested that the Redmond, Washington, software giant make an offer to acquire all of Yahoo.

A Business Objects az IDC felmérése szerint vezeti az üzleti intelligencia szállítók világpiacát 14,2 százalékos árbevétel-arányos részesedésével. Az SAP-val közösen 19, 2 százalékot birtokolnak ezen a piacon.

IBM's India Research Laboratory (IRL) has developed technology that automatically detects and masks sensitive information in audio recordings.

Panasonic will later this week add a rugged mini tablet PC to its Toughbook line of products.

For all the fanfare surrounding the launch of Intel's Centrino Atom chip package at the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, there was a notable shortage of new products based on the chips, apart from a few concept designs rolled out for the occasion.

Lenovo Group Chairman Yang Yuanqing wants to challenge perceptions of Chinese companies as mainly producers of cheap, low-end products.

A technical committee in India has rejected Microsoft's Office Open XML file format as a standard.

IBM has opened a new data center in Dublin aimed at letting businesses use its computing power and applications for collaborative projects such as software and IT services development.

Business Objects SA founder Bernard Liautaud resigned as chairman and chief strategy officer at the company following the closing of its acquisition by SAP AG earlier this month.

Az SAP bejelentette, hogy megtörténtek a következő lépések a Business Objects sikeres felvásárlására, amelynek eredményeképpen a technológiai iparág legnagyobb márkái egyesülnek. A két cég hasonló jövőképpel rendelkezik: egy olyan világ megteremtésén munkálkodnak, amely összeköti az embereket, az információkat és a cégeket. Annak jeleként, hogy a cégek integrációja sikeresen halad, az SAP és a Business Objects már be is számolt az első közös termékekről.

Az SAP Veres Zsoltot nevezte ki a Business Objects EMEA térségbeli kis- és középvállalkozásokért felelős értékesítési igazgatójának.

Az SAP Veres Zsoltot nevezte ki a Business Objects EMEA térségbeli kis-és középvállalkozásokért felelős értékesítési igazgatójának.

Dell is expected on Monday to add a new series of blade products to its PowerEdge server line, expanding its presence in a market dominated by rivals IBM and Hewlett-Packard.

Mozilla Corp. will walk away from Google Inc. and the millions it collects from the search company each year, if that's what it takes to stay independent, the open-source developer's CEO promised yesterday.

Strong sales of new and old products alike led Microsoft to its fastest first-quarter growth in seven years, with the company reporting growth in all five business segments and both revenue and earnings per share (EPS) that beat analyst expectations.

Egy nappal a Business Objects megvásárlásának bejelentése után az SAP jelezte: további akvizíciók is lehetségesek.

In a move to jump-start growth in the business intelligence arena, SAP AG will acquire Business Objects SA for about ?4.8 billion (US$6.78 billion).

Az SAP vételi ajánlatot tett a Business Objects szoftverfejlesztő vállalatra, és 4,8 milliárd eurót fizetne a cégért.

IBM Corp. released SOA products for integrating software applications and improving business processes, and said more customers are starting to understand the SOA concept.