When acquisitions are bad news
Stratature's acquistion by Microsoft is bad news for existing customers - will it be the same with ASG's purchase of Mobius and its spreadsheet management product?
Screen reader news and views
Accessibility news: Julie Howell, Microsoft Narrator, Thunder and IBM A-Browser
IE7 Accessibility zoom and text sizing
Microsoft have just shipped IE7. It has a new zoom feature - how does it compare to text sizing?
BPM Market Changes – IBM to Acquire FileNet for $1.6 Billion
IBM today announced they will acquire FileNet, a leading document management company with comprehensive Business Process Management capabilities in a move up the BPM value chain.
Altiris Releases Desktop Software Virtualisation Solution
The release of the Altiris Software Virtualization Solution (SVS) is certain to attract the attention of organisations looking to manage their desktop environments more flexibly.
New Acquisitions Continue – Quest Captures AfterMail
Quest Software has added yet more depth to its portfolio with the announcement that it has acquired a supplier of e-mail archiving software, AfterMail Limited.
January Software Sales Sees EMC Purchase Grid Capabilities
Over the last week several acquisitions have been announced, including a couple of very intersting deals involving EMC.
Cybermation ESP 5 – The Service Governor
A couple of weeks ago Cybermation released Cybermation ESP 5, a tool designed to optimise workload execution, a technology for which there is huge demand.
Immediate Translution
An automatic language translator, operating as an ASP service, which translates an email message with just a single click and offers translation facilities for MS Word documents and Web pages.
CA lights up storage with iLumin capture
This acquisition by CA, which strengthens its already robust storage management offerings, should make iLumins products available to a far wider customer base, especially in Europe.