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McAfee Completes Mobile Security Portfolio with tenCube Acquisition
Security technology company McAfee announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately owned tenCube, the provider of the WaveSecure mobile security service. The deal will create for McAfee a single platform, from the consumer to the enterprise, to address the management and security of all devices types by adding WaveSecure’s locate, lock,…
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BlackBerry Tablet, Blackpad, in Development
TORONTO July 30 (Reuters) – Research In Motion (RIM) will introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the company’s plans. The Waterloo, Ontario-based maker of the BlackBerry smartpnone will call the device the Blackpad, according to one of the…
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U.S. Sues Oracle Alleging Software Contract Fraud
WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it sued Oracle Corp (NASDAQ:ORCL), alleging it defrauded the federal government on a software contract in effect from 1998 to 2006 that involved hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. The lawsuit alleged Oracle misrepresented its true commercial sales practices, ultimately leading to…
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Ingram Micro Quarter Beats Estimates
LOS ANGELES, July 29 (Reuters) – Ingram Micro Inc (NYSE:IM) reported higher-than-expected sales and profit on Thursday, but the company said it expects revenue in the current quarter to be flat sequentially. The world’s largest technology distributor reported a second-quarter net income of $67.7 million, or 41 cents per share, more than double the $25.3…
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Dell Introduces Security Solutions Portfolio for SMBs
Technology giant Dell has announced an expansive security solution portfolio for midsize businesses and organizations that integrates technology, products, security management tools and services in collaboration with Juniper Networks. As part of its comprehensive security solution, Dell and Juniper also unveiled plans to expand their agreement to develop additional SMB-focused Unified Threat Management (UTM) features…
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Tech Company Buys The Top 15 Acquisitions of 2010 So Far
Tech Company Buys The Top 15 Acquisitions of 2010 So Far Purchasing Company: AppleAcquisition Target: QuattroAnnounced: JanuaryPrice: $275 millionIs it a case of monkey-see, monkey-do? Apple bought mobile advertising company Quattro not long after Google’s big buy of AdMob in 2009. Many speculate it is a case of Jobs keeping up with the Brins and…
