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Wednesday | ZDNet Blogs

Oracle + Primavera

Where are the lucky couple registered? Yesterday, Oracle announced that it would be purchasing Primavera.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emeryville, CA

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Alarm

Down Unda's Aconex Raises $85M For Construction Software

A buddy who build hospitals and hotels recently asked if we new of any hot new software for the construction racket.

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Related Topix: Startups

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Extranet Evolution

Aconex gets private equity injection

The Australian business press has been busy reporting news that Australia-based SaaS-based construction collaboration technology vendor Aconex has secured a AU$107.5m private equity investment .

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Related Topix: Startups

Sun Sep 21, 2008

The Age

Aconex lands private equity deal

PRIVATE equity funding has not dried up completely. Just ask Aconex, the Australian technology company whose web-based software system is used to manage project information in the construction and engineering ...

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Related Topix: Startups

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Panlibus

Ex Libris CSO Talks with Talis about their Open Platform Strategy

Library 2.0 Gang Member and Ex Libris Chief Strategy Officer, Oren Beit-Arie joins Richard Wallis in conversation about the recently announced Ex Libris Open Platform Strategy.

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Related Topix: Startups

Tue Aug 05, 2008

Digital Producer

Francisco Partners Announces Successful Ex Libris Group Exit

LONDON & SAN FRANCISCO, BUSINESS WIRE -- Francisco Partners, one of the world's largest technology-focused private equity funds, announced today that it has completed the sale of its portfolio company, Ex ...

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Related Topix: Startups

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Health Data Management

Morgan to Lead AdvancedMD

Sign up today and access the leading source of Health Care I.T. information on the Web.

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Related Topix: Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT, Startups

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Earth Times

ASMI Rejects the Unsolicited Combined Indicative Offer for its...

The offer consists of an offer from Applied Materials for its Atomic Layer Deposition and Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition activities with an initial value indication in the range of USD 400 million to ...

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Related Topix: Netherlands, World News, Semiconductors, Startups, Electronics, Applied Materials, ASM International NV

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Forbes.com

Applied Materials Takes Another Swing At ASM

Applied Materials is making another play for ASM International 's core product lines with the help of Francisco Partners.

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Related Topix: Startups, Electronics, Semiconductors, Applied Materials, ASM International NV, Financial Markets

Tue Jun 17, 2008

EETimes.eu

Applied raises stakes to buy ASMI

Applied Materials Inc. has raised the stakes in its bid to acquire rival ASM International N.V. . ASMI said that it has received a new and unsolicited indicative offer from Applied Materials and private-equity ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Applied Materials, Semiconductors, ASM International NV, Electronics

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Francisco Partners reports 5.3 percent Blue Coat Systems stake after acquiring notes

Francisco Partners II LP reported holding a 5.3 percent stake in network security company Blue Coat Systems Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Blue Coat Systems, Computers

Sun May 04, 2008

Gartner

As Mincom Management Rebuilds, Watch for Emerging Strategy

“MarketScope for Natural Resources Asset-Intensive ERP Suites, 2007”

With Greg Clark as Mincom's new CEO, customers should start getting a feel for the company's future direction, which has been uncertain since the departure of former CEO Richard Mathews and other senior ... via Gartner

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Related Topix: Startups, Computers, IT Services

Fri May 02, 2008

Domain-B

Honeywell to acquire Metrologic Instruments from Francisco Partners

Days after gaining regulatory approval for its $1.2-billion acquisition of Norcross Safety Products from Odyssey Investment Partners, Honeywell yesterday announced a deal with private equity firm Francisco ... via Domain-B

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Related Topix: Startups, Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Metrologic Instruments, Computers

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Philadelphia Business Journal

Honeywell to buy Metrologic for $720M

Metrologic Holdings Corp. , a maker of bar-code scanners, software and other related products, is being sold to Honeywell International for $720 million in cash. via Philadelphia Business Journal

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Related Topix: Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Startups, Blackwood, NJ

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Digital Producer

Francisco Partners Agrees to Sell Metrologic Instruments to Honeywell International

“We are excited about the opportunity to join Honeywell”

Metrologic is a leading provider of data capture and collection hardware and software. via Digital Producer

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Related Topix: Startups, Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Metrologic Instruments, Computers

Mon Apr 14, 2008

IT Reseller

Metrologic Names Darius Adamczyk As New Chief Executive Officer

“During his career, Darius has demonstrated an exceptional talent for getting new products into the market sooner by streamlining their development cycle, and we are excited about the impact he is going to have at Metrologic.”

INFORMATION: Free information is available from Metrologic on the subject in this story. via IT Reseller

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Related Topix: Menlo Park, CA, Metrologic Instruments, Computers, Startups

Sun Apr 06, 2008

Forbes.com

Gone In A Flash

Intel is starting to run out of businesses it can get rid of. The company finally ditched its money-losing NOR flash memory business Monday, completing a deal with hedge-fund Francisco Partners to create a new ... via Forbes.com

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Startups, Intel

Fri Apr 04, 2008

X-bit labs

Intel, STMicroelectronics Create Flash, Phase-Change Memory Manufacturer

Memory Category: Memory [ 03/31/2008 04:39 PM ] Intel Corp. today announced that the company has finalized and closed its transaction with STMicroelectronics and Francisco Partners to create a new independent ... via X-bit labs

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Related Topix: Startups, Electronics, Semiconductors, STMicroelectronics NV

Wed Apr 02, 2008

Data Storage Today

OOXML 'Approved' Amid Voting Controversy

OOXML 'Approved' Amid Controversy The International Standards Organization plans to officially announce that the Microsoft Open Office XML specification has been accepted as an ISO standard despite controversy. via Data Storage Today

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Related Topix: Startups, Science / Technology, Microsoft Office

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Macsimum News

Intel, STMicroelectronics, Francisco Partners Close transaction to create Numonyx

Intel says the company has finalized and closed its transaction with STMicroelectronics and Francisco Partners to create a new independent semiconductor company Numonyx B.V. that will design, develop and ... via Macsimum News

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Related Topix: Electronics, Semiconductors, Startups, STMicroelectronics NV

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