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GigOptix, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Endwave Corporation
Dr. Avi Katz, GigOptix's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, stated, "The Endwave acquisition is an exciting step towards fulfilling our long-term vision of building the industry's premier one-stop-shop supplier of analog and optical elements that enable high speed information streaming. More...
Optus starts selling Motorola Xoom Android tablet
Optus has announced it is now offering the Motorola Xoom Android 'Honeycomb' tablet little more than a month afterwards Telstra launched the device in Australia. More...
FTC Approves Microsoft Acquisition Of Skype
In May 2011 Microsoft announced that they would pay $8. 5 billion in cash to acquire internet phone and chat provider Skype and less than one month later the FTC has approved that acquisition. More...
Quest Named to Everything Channel's VAR500 List
Quest, a research management company, announced it has been recognized by Everything Channel as a part of CRN's 2011 VAR500 list, which ranks the top innovation integrators in North America. More...
U.S. Trade Commission Gives The Green Light To Microsoft's $8.5 Billion Cash Takeover Of Skype
According to what TechCrunch had been hearing then, Microsoft outbid Skype’s at once competitor by nearly two-to-one — and may even have been bidding against itself. More...
Apple's iCloud and the Dilemma of the Walled Garden
"The Cloud" is truly the buzz-phrase du jour as the behemoth IT companies rush to offer remote storage "in the cloud" for everything from document files to home videos. More...
Why we need ultrafast broadband
He questions the benefits of broadband, and references the MOTU report [compiled for the Ministry of Economic Development and subtitled "Need for speed: Impacts of Internet Connectivity on Firm Productivity"] without referencing the considerable body of work done by the NZ Institute. More...
Let Them Use Their Own Devices
In the new economy, employees are often perplexed by the disconnect between employee innovation and corporate objectives. Executives talk about employee empowerment, the need for research, the importance of social media and new business models. More...
Greens Communications Spokesperson Scott
blog In comparison, Communications Minister Stephen Conroy has usually come out looking somewhat more dignified than he is normally able to achieve. More...