Monthly Archives: April 2004
MSN Looks to Subscription Gaming for New Revenues
MSN is looking to grow revenues in areas beyond online advertising by adding new subscription services to its repertoire.
Microsofts online subsidiary has supplemented its...
PeopleSofts License Revenue Climbs as Income Dips in Q1
PeopleSoft Inc.s license revenues for the first quarter of 2004 climbed 61 percent over last years first-quarter revenues, while the companys net income dipped...
NAI to Sell Sniffer, Change Name to McAfee
Network Associates Inc. on Thursday said it has agreed to sell its Sniffer business unit for $275 million in cash and that it will...
Opera Syncs Up with Browser Releases
Opera Software ASA, in releasing on Thursday the first beta of its updated Web browser, is giving a boost to Mac OS X users...
TIBCO Acquires BPM Software Maker Staffware
TIBCO Software Inc., best known for its namesake bus model integration software, is broadening its horizons. The company on Thursday announced the acquisition of...
Suns Second Java Desktop System Slated for May Release
Sun Microsystems Inc. on Thursday will use the Desktop Linux Summit in San Diego to announce that the second version of its Java Desktop...
Microsoft Records $9.18 Billion Revenue for Quarter
Microsoft Corp. on Thursday reported a 17 percent rise in revenue to $9.18 billion for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, compared with...
BayStar Says Its Investment Hinges on Changes at SCO
BayStar Capital Management LLC has finally told The New York Times what its problems are with The SCO Group Inc. But according to SCOs...
Kumar and CA Get Rare Second Chance
Its a rare occasion when a company decides to create a new position for a deposed corporate chairman, rather than dispatch the big boss...
Sterling Commerce Completes Acquisition of TR2
E-business communication and integration software giant Sterling Commerce announced today it completed the acquisition of TR2, which makes data cleansing and synchronization software.
The acquisition...