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BEA Chief Downplays Open-Source Alternatives

Alfred Chuang, CEO of BEA Systems Inc., said BEA is a thought leader in the world of SOA (service-oriented architecture) with its WebLogic and...

Tech Firms Look to Capitalize on Chinas Growth

When BEA Systems Inc. founder, Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang says he wants to see China become an IT power, he is not alone....

Sprint Service Knocked Out

A cut fiber-optic cable knocked out Sprint Nextel Corp. service Monday for almost a third of the geographic United States, according to an alert...

DataSynapse Grid-Enables Informaticas Data Integration

DataSynapse Inc. is gluing its GridServer grid software into Informatica Corp.s PowerCenter data integration platform, the two companies announced Monday.The partnership will result in...

TIAA-CREF Plagued by Platform Upgrade

TIAA-CREF (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association–College Retirement Equities Fund), one of the nations largest private retirement systems, has had ongoing issues with internal systems...

IBM Takes the Cash out of Venture Capital

/zimages/3/123060.jpgIBMs Venture Capital Group maintains contacts around the world looking for companies with new ideas and technologies that complement IBMs product line and service...

EMC Spends $30M on Acxiom Grid Technology

EMC Corp. announced plans on Thursday to build and manage grid infrastructure as part of its aggregate $30 million purchase of Acxiom Corp.s information...

Sony Aims to Harness Demands of Content, Technology

LAS VEGAS—Sony Corp. wants to rewrite the eBook on IT history. The consumer electronics giant, known for innovative hardware such as the Walkman, game systems...

HP Eyes CSC to Build Services, Outsourcing Muscle

Hewlett-Packard Co.s reported interest in buying Computer Sciences Corp. brings its share of benefits and risks, according to industry observers. The move could rapidly grow...

AMD Targets Mobile Computing, Emerging Markets

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. on Wednesday made strides in two areas officials say are important to the company: mobile computing and emerging...