Office equipment industry
Milacron Incorporated's board of directors has implemented a stockholder rights plan to safeguard the company's value in case of an unapproved takeover attempt. The plan, set to expire in 2009, limits ownership of Milacron's common shares to 15 percent by any individual or group.
Office equipment industry
IBM Corp. and Unisys Corp. have joined Compaq Computer Corp., Data General Corp., and Hewlett-Packard Co. in committing to 99.9 percent availability for the Microsoft Windows NT Server network operating system version 4.0. This announcement broadens customer choice in the growing marketplace for high-availability Windows NT Server-based systems.
Office equipment industry
Lawson Software, a $200 million provider of self-evident, role-based Web solutions, today announced an initiative to integrate the LAWSON INSIGHT(R) Business Management System with IBM's DB2 Universal Database. The agreement will extend Lawson's current support of the IBM DB2/400 database for the AS/400
Software industry
Stock option trading in 1998 was marked by significant activity in various securities, according to CoveredCall.Com, an Internet-based stock information service. The week's trading was led by Oracle Corp., which gapped up on the opening bell and closed the week plus 2 points. AOL was also among
Software industry
Alternative Resources Corporation has announced a significant milestone in its financial operations, agreeing with IBM to terminate an escrow agreement worth $20.0 million, related to its acquisition of CGI Systems, Inc. in November 1997. The agreement, valued at approximately $21.5 million, includes a payout of $10.1 million
Office equipment industry
AT&T and IBM have announced a series of strategic agreements that involve the acquisition of IBM's Global Network business by AT&T for $5 billion in cash. The two companies will also enter into outsourcing contracts with each other, with IBM outsourcing significant portions of
Office equipment industry
VST Technologies, a leading provider of peripheral products for the notebook computer industry, has announced its intention to offer internal Zip100 drives through the "Options by IBM" program. This partnership will allow IBM to offer its ThinkPad 600 Series customers a high-capacity, portable storage solution that addresses the
Office equipment industry
IBM Japan Ltd. announced that Sony Corporation has contracted the company to build a new web-based worldwide product data management (PDM) system. The system, named PADICS, will be one of the largest PDM systems in the electronics industry, tracking data for 17 million components, part assemblies, designs, and alterations for
Office equipment industry
Network Computer, Inc. (NCI) announced that its NC Navigator software will be used by Fujitsu to provide complete thin client solutions for enterprise customers. NCI also extended its relationship with IBM and Tektronix Inc. to include the latest version of NCI's NC Navigator. The NC Navigator technology will
Office equipment industry
Data Junction Corporation, a market leader in data transformation solutions, has announced the general availability of a new transformation tool for IBM's DB2 Universal Database. This tool provides enhanced data mart capabilities, data migration, and application integration. Through an initiative with IBM, Data Junction Corporation is offering Data
Office equipment industry
IBM and Intel have joined forces to promote broad industry adoption of Internet security features that work across multiple computing platforms, specifically the Common Data Security Architecture (CDSA) specification. This collaboration aims to address the current lack of interoperability among security solutions, which is hindering companies from securely conducting electronic
