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- HP's big-time SOA entree
- HP's big-time SOA entreeHP/Mercury Merger Is Good For SOA... But Still Missing Some PiecesHewlett-Packard recently solidified their enterprise software commitment with its intended $450 billion purchase of Mercury Interactive, a business software producer.This is a big move for HP into enterprise software, and a strong sign of support from HP...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-28
- HP's big-time SOA entree
- The big fish keep eating the smaller fish who already ate even smaller fish. And sometimes a little "mercury" in the fish isn't such a bad thing. The two percent that Systinet Registry represents may have clinched...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-27
- HP snaps up Mercury Interactive
- HP snaps up Mercury InteractiveI'm #1! I'm #1!Hey, I'm the only one.
- Tags: Mercury Interactive Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- HP bids $4.5bn for Mercury for lead in IT center management tools
- Hewlett-Packard's $4.5bn bid to acquire Mercury Interactive is a smart move as the top IT vendors jostle for prime position in the area of data center management. The ultimate goal is to create a type of operating system for the IT data center of the future in which applications can...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-25
- HP's bold purchase of Mercury ups the SOA governance ante
- Governance is to SOA what systems management is to datacenters. So it makes perfect sense for HP to buy Mercury Interactive: HP gets a strong Silicon Valley company at a good price, it quickly strengthens its role in the SOA governance market, and it broadens its core systems management value...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-25
- HP to acquire Mercury
- As rumored last month, HP is indeed interested in Mercury Interactive, and pulled the trigger today. The price tag--a cash tender offer for $52.00 per share, or approximately $4.5 billion. From the press release: “Today, we are combining two market-leading businesses to create the most powerful management software portfolio in...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-25
- Mercury goes shopping--HP and EMC nowhere to be seen
- Rumors have been swirling the HP or EMC would acquire Mercury Interactive, but for now the company is continuing on its own buying binge. "It's further evidence that we want to be the acquiring company as opposed to the acquired company," Christopher Lochhead, Mercury chief marketing officer, told me today...
- Tags: Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-06-13
Additional Resources
- Print this: Actually, please don't, but DO think about why printers should get more airtime in green tech discussions
- I was talking to someone within the past couple of months (I honestly can't remember who right now, sorry) who made a pretty profound statement that seems pertinent in the context of this post. I had just admitted, somewhat shamefacedly, to my ongoing addiction to printing out my notes, presentations...
- Tags: Green Technology, Printing, Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Will you forget about Android?
- Chris O'Brien from the Silicon Valley Mercury News has an interesting article on why he thinks we will soon forget about Android. When you look at Android up against iPhone, you have to agree that it's going to be a an uphill battle. But if anyone can do...
- Tags: Google Inc., Android, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Wall Street: MSFT should buy Yahoo, consider RIM
- A Wall Street investor has suggested that the stars may be aligned just right for Microsoft to make another run at Yahoo, this time for $22 per share. Investment fund Mithras Capital, which owns more than 1.9 million shares, or 0.14 percent, of Yahoo, said Microsoft has a window of...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., MSFT, Financial Accounting, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Finance, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Is OpenOffice good enough?
- Is OpenOffice good enough?For the vast majority of users, it works fine.For the vast majority of users, it works fine. There are occasional features that it doesn't do so well at, but it has all of the standard word processing features that most people need.If you need to use some...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OPEN SOURCE, object-oriented, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vulnerability, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Start-up looks to extend battery life
- Start-up looks to extend battery lifeYou obviously missed the memoMercury is harmless now. Just ask any proponent of CF light bulbs.
- Tags: Engineering, battery, Mercury
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Start-up looks to extend battery life
- Intel-backed ZPower's silver-zinc battery is set to make its debut with a large laptop manufacturer next year, promising batteries that are 95 percent recyclable and 40 percent longer life. Intel-backed start-up ZPower may be the first to introduce an alternative to the ubiquitous lithium-ion laptop...
- Tags: Battery, Intel-backed ZPower, Mercury, Battery Life, Engineering, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, batteries, laptops, ZPower, silver-zinc battery
- News items 2008-10-09
- IBM: Beats earnings target but...
- IBM said that it will beat Wall Street's earnings estimates for the third quarter, but there were enough nuggets disclosed to raise a few eyebrows. First, the headlines. IBM statement said it would report earnings of $2.05 a share, a good 3 cents better than estimates. Revenue,...
- Tags: Revenue, Earnings, IBM Corp., Thomas Weisel, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Poker Potjie Free Hand Range and Odds Calculator (exe)
- Poker Potjie is a free texas hold em poker software calculator tool. It is used for analyzing the hand ranges of your opponents to predict and gain a better understanding of what they are likely to be holding in different situations. Poker Potjie is a free, interactive, and user friendly...
- Tags: Equity, Tool, Poker Potjie Software, Productivity, Investment, Financial Services, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Mystery of Unicorn Castle (exe)
- What a mystery is kept in the ancient castle? Many levels with interactive surroundings which at most reproduce the atmosphere of the castle, where ancient and modern, technology and magic, good and evil are intertwined, will help you to reveal the mystery. You are also awaited by many mini games...
- Tags: Castle, Meridian93, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- HyperShot (exe)
- Bunkspeed's HyperShot delivers interactive 3D rendering. Its real time, for everyone, from anywhere - even your laptop. See instant global illumination and physics-based materials on models come alive, right before your eyes, with stunning photographic results. Science based and patent-pending, HyperShot equips you to simply load your models and environments,...
- Tags: Bunkspeed, Designs, Engineering, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- News to know: Clickjacking redux; SAP pricing; BlackBerry Storm; Windows 7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat Dancho Danchev: Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, SAP AG, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Semantic Web, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Dot Point Learning Systems Science Calculator (zip)
- This is a useful calculator for science students. The system contains a scientific calculator that can calculate molecular mass, and from this main calculator various other calculators and tools can be called. These include an area and volume calculator, a molar mass calculator for common acids and bases, a measurement...
- Tags: Converter, Dot Point Learning Systems, Internet, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
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