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SEC filing details Carl Icahn's matchmaking role in Oracle-BEA Systems deal

2008-02-08 20:25:00 by Dawn Kawamoto in Webware.com
 
...BEA Systems , according to BEA Systems' Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Thursday The SEC filing, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at the merger , not only gives a glimpse of Icahn's active matchmaking role between Oracle and BEA, but also the middleware software maker's efforts to find other suitors For those who were...
 
Tags: bea systems, bea, bea systems announces, bea share, share, nondisclosure agreement bea, oracle, bea board, icahn
 
 
 
 
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Oracle Swallows BEA, Prepares To Pay People To Leave. A Sneak Peek For Yahoos?

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2008-04-29 19:41:00 by Vasanth Sridharan in Silicon Alley Insider
...BEA acqusition , a process that started last October. Now it's going to fire a chunk of BEA's 4,100 employee, though it hasn't disclosed how many are going to get the axe The good news for the soon-to-be-fired BEAers: Last year, in an effort to fend off Oracle, BEA passed an amended severance plan that gives employees up to a year of pay if...
 
Tags: bea, billion bea acqusition, oracle, plan, yahoo, severance plan, poison pill, sound familiar, bid
 
 
 
 
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Ellison on a short leash in BEA merger announcement

2008-01-16 18:10:00 by Dawn Kawamoto in Webware.com
 
...BEA Systems The tightly scripted press conference, which had Ellison reading off a piece a paper, conjured up images of a tiger in a tight cage. His comments, which generally flow fast and freely, were so plodding in the press conference that occasionally he stumbled over his words, and, at one point, said "let me try that again" as he took...
 
Tags: bea, press conference, comments, bea systems, outlandish comments, ellison, major damage control, public relations team, billion acquisition
 
 
 
 
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Oracle closes BEA deal; Last logical purchase?

2008-04-29 17:54:58 by HASH0x8bfd068 in iPhone Cheats
 
Oracle said Tuesday that it closed its acquisition of BEA Systems following European Commission approval In a statement, Oracle president Charles Phillips BEA will help the companys vision of a a modern service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure and provide a series of complementary and well-engineered middleware products Wall Street...
 
Tags: bea, european commission approval, wall street analysts, bea systems, oracle, companys vision, middleware products, acquisition, series
 
 
 
 
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A Brief History of Adobe LiveCycle

2008-04-16 14:35:00 by Jayan Kandathil in Adobe Blogs
 
...BEA WebLogic, Red Hat JBoss). It is designed to integrate with and fit into exisiting enterprise infrastructure software such as databases (Oracle, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Sun MySQL), directories (Microsoft Active Directory, Sun ONE, IBM Tivoli, Novell eDirectory) and e-mail (Microsoft Exchange, IBM Lotus Notes The name itself had its...
 
Tags: livecycle policy server, policy server, server, server model, document server, live paper server, content server, graphics server, press release
 
 
 
 
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2008 Prediction: Net Neutrality Will Take an Even Worse Beating

2007-12-31 06:12:40 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
...beating in 2008 than 2007. Other predictions come form: Suns Tim Bray; Dr Adam Kolawa, Parasoft; Eric Newcomer, IONA Technologies ; Bill Roth, BEA Systems; Brad Abrams, Microsoft; Kevin Hoffman, iPhone Developers Journal; Ian Thain, Sybase; and Yakov Fain, Farata Systems More: continued here Share This
 
Tags: microsoft, net neutrality, microsoft senior evangelist, technology predictions, predictions, iphone developers journal, suns tim bray, sys-cons annual round-up, adam kolawa
 
 
 
 
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Analysts Predict Rough Road for BEA Portal Customers

2008-01-21 13:01:35 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
p CMS Watch an analyst firm that tracks and evaluates content management technologies is warning customers to be wary of the risk posed by changes occurring at several major portal vendors ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
Tags: content, content management technologies, content summary, major portal vendors, risk posed, customers, analyst firm, website, tracks
 
 
 
 
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SEC filing details Icahns matchmaking role in Oracle-BEA deal

2008-02-08 18:02:30 by admin in Web 2.0 Portals
 
As Microsoft makes a buyout play for a reluctant Yahoo, the software giant may want to enlist the help of billionaire investor Carl Icahn. The shareholder activist apparently played matchmaker... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more
 
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Sobees - Taking Web Start Pages To Your Desktop

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2008-03-22 15:48:47 by Allen Stern in CenterNetworks
...bea bit smoother I like the way Sobees lets you share items. You just drag and drop an item from your Sobees page onto a friend and it will be sent to him or her At the beginning of this review I noted that Sobees could become a mainstream hit. I could see my mother using this application and being able to connect to my writings, family...
 
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