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Analysts say the mergers could lead to increased competition in the network equipment market and enhance security components in technology projects. The alliance between Juniper Networks and NetScreen Technologies, totaling $4 billion, is set to close in the second quarter. Meanwhile, Cisco Systems has partnered with IBM to integrate products
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In a recent press release, StockPickReport.Com, a stock research firm, issued short-term stock recommendations for five prominent companies. The firm, which is a registered investment advisor, provides daily commentary with worldwide distribution, and does not own shares of any stock it rates. The recommendations are based on a proprietary
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IBM's general manager for Linux, Jim Stallings, has emphasized the company's commitment to expanding its Linux business despite the ongoing SCO lawsuit. Stallings states that the claim has no basis and that SCO has failed to demonstrate the allegations. IBM is determined to resolve the matter
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SteelEye Technology has announced the immediate availability of SteelEye LifeKeeper Disaster Recovery Solution for Linux, a comprehensive solution for disaster recovery of applications, databases, and infrastructure running on industry-standard Intel-based servers. This solution fills a critical need for businesses seeking to leverage the cost-saving benefits of Linux with the reliability
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As the Nasdaq surpasses 2,000, the Dow reaches 10,000, and capital expenditures by technology companies begin to increase, the stage is set for a healthier year in high-tech mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in 2004. With the emergence of a more viable initial public offering (IPO) market
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The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) has announced its "Top 30 Companies for Executive Women" list, highlighting the lack of training and bias as major obstacles for women reaching the top slots in corporations. Avon Products topped the list for the sixth consecutive year, with companies like
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The global personal computer market saw a robust fourth quarter, culminating in a record-breaking year for PC sales in 2003. According to International Data Corp. (IDC), worldwide PC shipments rose 15.2% year over year in the quarter to 44.6 million units. This growth was driven by strong retail
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LG IBM Co., a joint venture between U.S.-based International Business Machines Corp. and LG Electronics, has outsold HP Korea in the fourth quarter of last year, marking the first time HP Korea has fallen to third place in the South Korean market. LG IBM sold 26,000 notebook
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IBM plans to make its IBM BladeCenter HS40, a four-way blade server, available soon. This new system will be powered by Intel 2.8GHz Xeon MP chips, providing 1MB of cache. IBM has been a market leader in the blade server space since the end of 3Q2003, surpassing HP and
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StockPickReport.Com, a stock research firm, has made short-term stock evaluations for several major companies, including Oracle Corporation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Juniper Networks, International Business Machines, and Millennium Pharmaceuticals. The firm uses a proprietary unbiased system of technical analysis to rank stocks, which reflects its opinion of a stock'
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Cometa Networks, a joint venture between Intel, IBM, and AT&T, is set to provide nationwide wireless Internet access in the top 50 US metropolitan areas. The company has partnered with major retail chains, hotels, universities, and real estate firms to deploy broadband wireless access service in "hot
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IBM has announced the launch of its Service Provider Ready Program, designed to help Australian vendors and solution developers transition into application service providers (ASPs). The program provides education, assessment, enablement, hosting, and launching assistance to software vendors looking to enter the ASP space. The program's goal is
