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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. November 2005: Autonomy agrees to buy search technology developer Verity for $500 milllion, its third acquisition of the year after NCorp (in February) and etalk (in June).

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A Great Engineering School Just Got Event Better: Fred Chang joins SMU, will focus on cyber security

CTOvision

It is also good news strategically for the cyber security community. Here is more from the press release : NATIONAL EXPERT TO LEAD BROAD CYBER SECURITY. in Cyber Security,computer science professor, Tower Center Senior Fellow. Lyle Endowed Centennial Distinguished Chair in Cyber Security. Frederick R. Gerald Turner. “Dr.

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Why SoundHound AI stock is breaking records

Dataconomy

This surge is primarily attributed to the recent announcement that Nvidia, along with other leading hardware and software companies, is enhancing AI technologies within the telecommunications sector. The information contained herein is not an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any securities. as of 2:40 p.m.

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Arm Macs are a big gamble, and Apple is all in

The Verge

On Tuesday, it’s expected to announce the first Macs that will run off Apple-designed processors and graphics cards instead of the Intel chips it’s used since 2005. Even recent Macs have started to see Apple’s chips trickle in, with onboard T2 security chips and Touch Bars that run on similar hardware as the Apple Watch does.

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Broadcom’s Approach Towards Delivering Customer Value

CIO Business Intelligence

We’ve enabled customers to leverage unprecedented productivity and connectivity because, in hardware, we’ve pioneered seven generations of Wi-Fi products over the last two decades and increased Wi-Fi speeds by 100 times since our first smartphone chip. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 27A of the U.S.

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Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft COO Kevin Turner leaves Core Scientific; Magic AI founder joins ThruWave

GeekWire

He previously spent 11 years at Microsoft from 2005 to 2016, leading the company’s global sales and marketing teams. Fortune 100 customers in retail and e-commerce warehouses are using ThruWave’s hardware and software. The startup raised $6.4 million last year. “Not to mention the dog friendly office perk!

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Tech Moves: T-Mobile adds former U.S. intelligence director to board; Amazon execs depart; and more

GeekWire

She will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee and as the company’s national security director, a role required through the wireless carrier’s merger with Sprint. A longtime veteran of Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Valdez joined the company as a senior manager of business development in 2005.