Showing posts with label acquisitions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label acquisitions. Show all posts
22 May 2009

Open Source Consolidation: Less is More?

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The open source startup scene is certainly very vibrant, but it's also clearly still relatively immature. Company histories are short, a...
01 February 2008

MS-Yow!, not MS-Yahoo! for Open Source

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The Microsoft-Yahoo merger meme has been out and about for ages. It's not hard to see why Microsoft finally decided to jump : the decl...
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18 January 2008

Trendy Open Source M&A

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On Open Enterprise blog .
16 January 2008

Extinguishing LAMP: Sun Buys MySQL

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On Open Enterprise blog .
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16 November 2007

Systematising Systems Management

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Last year I wrote a review of the open source systems management sector. At that time, it was highly fragmented, symptomatic of the very e...
08 October 2007

Look, the Dinosaurs Are Mating

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Oh yeah. Pity about the asteroid , though....
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17 September 2007

Give Me a "Y", Give Me a "Z": What Do You Get?

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Yahimbra ? Yahoo is set to make yet another acquisition–this time of white-label open-source email provider Zimbra. Sources close to the dea...
19 December 2006

Google Gets Earthier

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Google has acquired the mapping company Endoxon : Endoxon is a developer of internet mapping solutions, mobile services, data processing, c...
14 November 2006

Feast of the Behemoths

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There's no doubt that the three giants of the online world are Microsoft, Google and Yahoo. What they get up to matters, so tracking wh...