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Taleo to buy Learn.com for $125 million (AP)

AP – Human resources software maker Taleo Corp. said Wednesday it has agreed to buy software company Learn.com Inc. for $125 million in cash.

2 September 2010 at 01:05 - Comments

Why Intel’s Infineon Buy Is a Smart Move (PC World)

PC World – Intel has been on a buying binge lately. Just two weeks ago the world’s largest chip maker agreed to acquire security vendor McAfee for $7.68 billion, and today it announced plans to buy Infineon Technologies’ Wireless Solutions (WLS) division for $1.4 billion.

30 August 2010 at 20:36 - Comments

3M to buy biometrics firm Cogent for $943 million

Cogent, which sells biometric ID systems to governments, law enforcement, and businesses, will be swallowed up by the massive conglomerate.

30 August 2010 at 15:35 - Comments

Intel to buy Infineon’s wireless unit for $1.4 billion

World’s largest chipmaker is buying Infineon’s wireless unit as it seeks to boost its presence in smartphones.

30 August 2010 at 05:59 - Comments

Cisco to buy ExtendMedia in IP video play

The acquisition is intended to help Cisco deliver and monetize Internet-based video for multiple screens.

26 August 2010 at 13:50 - Comments

Thoma Bravo agrees to buy LANDesk Software (AP)

AP – Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire the LANDesk Software unit from Emerson Electric Co.

23 August 2010 at 23:48 - Comments

Nokia to buy mobile analytics firm

Cellphone maker will acquire Motally, privately held mobile analytics firm, in push to help Symbian, Meego, Qt, and Java developers better track how Nokia phone owners use their apps.

20 August 2010 at 13:48 - Comments

Intel to Buy Security Vendor McAfee for $7.68 Billion (PC World)

PC World – Intel said Thursday it plans to acquire security vendor McAfee in a cash deal valued at about $7.68 billion and aimed at enhancing the chip maker’s mobile strategy.

20 August 2010 at 13:27 - Comments

Intel to buy McAfee as it eyes wireless market (AFP)

Intel is buying Internet security firm McAfee for 7.68 billion dollars, as the computer chip giant seeks to expand its reach to mobile and wireless devices.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)AFP – Intel is buying Internet security firm McAfee for 7.68 billion dollars, as the computer chip giant seeks to expand its reach to mobile and wireless devices.

20 August 2010 at 01:51 - Comments

Intel looks to expand beyond PCs with McAfee buy (Reuters)

A sign is shown at the entrance to the headquarters of Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, California February 2, 2010. Picture taken February 2, 2010. REUTERS/Robert GalbraithReuters – Intel Corp will pay $7.7 billion for security software maker McAfee Inc , making its largest-ever acquisition to bolster the appeal of its chips as it tries to expand from PCs into the burgeoning market for Web-connected gadgets.

19 August 2010 at 23:31 - Comments