technology deals

Week in review: Tough times ahead for tech?

CNET Tech blog  Fri, 09/19/2008 - 9:33am

The crisis in the banking sector is likely to have a chilling effect on technology deals, but Google is bullish on its prospects. Also: video games render digital divide nonexistent.



 

Report: Tech deals tumble slightly in quarter

CNET Tech blog  Fri, 04/04/2008 - 11:13am

When it comes to technology-related mergers and acquisitions in the first quarter, think "still waters run deep."

According to a first quarter M&A spending report released Friday by The 451 Group, proposed technology deals totaled $92 billion in the three-month period for 778 deals, down a notch from $...



 

The EU: Too much control over the tech sector (and Microsoft) ?

ZDNET - Between the Lines  Mon, 02/25/2008 - 2:27pm

You can’t understand the technology deals without being fluent in EU regulator-speak. And you also can’t grasp Microsoft’s next move without pondering what the European Union will do.

Luckily, the Wall Street Journal shed a little light on the EU’s antitrust chief Neelie Kroes.