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Symantec Urges Partners to Narrow Focus
While having leadership positions in multiple technology segments would seem like a good thing, it creates a problem for Symantec in that it’s increasingly difficult to succinctly classify Symantec as a whole. Is it a security company? Is it a storage company? Is an information lifecycle company? Is it a business process management company? The…
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Cisco Increases Tandberg Video Conferencing Acquisition Offer
Cisco Systems has sweetened its offer to Tandberg shareholders in its continuing effort to acquire the video conferencing company. The new offer by Cisco is to purchase all outstanding shares of Tandberg for 170 Norwegian kroner per share for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $3.4 billion, Cisco said in a statement. Cisco’s original offer…
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Intel to Ante Up $1.25 Billion to Settle Suits with AMD
(Reuters) – Intel Corp will pay rival chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc $1.25 billion to settle all outstanding legal disputes, in a move that can hasten the resolution of Intel’s antitrust troubles. AMD, whose shares jumped 22 percent, agreed to withdraw essentially all its regulatory complaints and litigation against Intel, ending a global campaign that…
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AMD Expects Profitability in Year Ahead
(Reuters) – Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.N) said it expects to report profits next year from its chip design business, the backbone of a company trying rebuild market share and better compete with rival Intel Corp. (INTC.O). AMD executives spent much of a meeting with analysts and investors on Wednesday emphasizing the company’s efforts to remake…
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Symantec Honors High Performing Partners
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HP-3Com Marriage a Boon for Partners?
Partners on both sides of the HP-3Com fence ruminating over how HP’s massive $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com will affect their respective plays within the networking market needn’t worry too much—in fact, they should be excited over the possibilities for greater customer choice, according to executives with both companies who explained the motivations and value…
