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• Tech M&A Down 40%, LBOs Down 92%

  Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: A down turn in stock prices and the virtual shut-down of the LBO business has resulted in a sharp reduction in tech sector M&A activity, according to a new report by The 451 Group. In Q2, according to 451 analyst Brenon Daly, overall tech...

  External links 2008-07-02

  Tags: US Market, Blue Coat Systems Inc., Cadence Design Systems Inc., EMC Corp., Electronic Arts Inc., Mentor Graphics Corp., Microsoft Corp., Nuance Communications Inc., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

• Most Volatile Stocks on Earnings

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we highlight the 25 stocks with the highest average one-day absolute percentage change on report days.  As shown, Multi-Fineline MFLX tops the list with an average absolute change of 18.64% on its 14 report days.  It is volatile both on the upside...

  External links 2008-06-23

  Tags: Seeking Alpha, Align Technology Inc., Amkor Technology Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Ariba Inc., Administaff Inc., Blue Coat Systems Inc., Brush Engineered Materials Inc., World Fuel Services Corp., Intuitive Surgical Inc., i2 Technologies Inc., Intevac Inc., Multi-Fineline Electronix Inc., MicroStrategy Inc., NetFlix Inc., NutriSystem Inc., Priceline.com Inc., RightNow Technologies, SanDisk Corp., Syniverse Holdings Inc., Synaptics Inc., Transmeta Corp., Travelzoo Inc., Vasco Data Security International, Volcom Inc.

• Blue Coat Systems: SEC Probe Goes Formal

  Ed McDaries submits: If you are thinking about taking a long position in Blue Coat Systems BCSI, you may want to think again. If you already own the stock, consider buying some puts for protection or sell some covered calls to take advantage of the implied volatility pumped into the...

  External links 2008-06-12

  Tags: Blue Coat Systems Inc., Networking

• Blue Coat: One Day, Three Ratings

  Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Blue Coat BCSI shares are headed lower this morning after Brean Murray analyst Joanna Makris cut her rating on the stock to Sell from Buy. She is one of several analysts who commented on the stock this morning following the completion this week of the...

  External links 2008-06-12

  Tags: Blue Coat Systems Inc., Networking

• Blue Coat Systems, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 4/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Blue Coat Systems, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 4/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-06-03

  Tags: Blue Coat Systems Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Packeteer Hints Tech M&A Still Active

  The M&A market may have slowed down a bit even in the tech sector, but there are still signs of life. Take Packeteer, the Cupertino, Calif.,-based bandwidth-management software company. It had drawn the attention of two hedge-funds controlled by Elliott Associates as well as a higher-priced offer from Blue...

  Blog posts 2008-04-21

  Tags: M&A, Packeteer, Blue Coat Systems Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Investment, Finance, Kevin Kelleher

• Blue Coat Systems, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 01/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Blue Coat Systems, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 01/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-02-21

  Tags: Blue Coat Systems Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

• Blue Coat Systems F2Q08 (Qtr End 10/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Blue Coat Systems F2Q08 (Qtr End 10/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2007-11-20

  Tags: Blue Coat Systems Inc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance

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• Blue Coat Climbs to Second in Market Share in Quarterly Report on WAN Optimization

  Report from Leading Research Firm Shows Continued Growth for Blue Coat SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that a new report from Gartner, Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, ranks...

  Articles 2008-07-14

• Next Inning Technology Announces Investment Opinion, Updates Outlooks for SanDisk, PMC-Sierra, Entropic Communications, Blue Coat Systems, and VMWare

  PRINCETON, N.J. -- Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for SanDisk (Nasdaq: SNDK), PMC-Sierra (Nasdaq: PMCS), Entropic Communications (Nasdaq: ENTR), Blue Coat Systems (Nasdaq: BCSI), and VMWare (NYSE: VMW). In a series of reports released...

  Articles 2008-07-09

• Blue Coat Reaches Over 3,000 Former Packeteer Customers and Channel Partners in 3 Weeks

  Company Engages in Direct Dialog With Customers and Partners Post Acquisition Through Road Show and Online Events SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that it has reached over 3,000 former Packeteer, Inc. customers and...

  Articles 2008-07-08

• China National Offshore Oil Selects Blue Coat Appliances for Accelerating, Controlling and Securing Web Access

  ProxySG Appliances Accelerate Content, Reduce Bandwidth Consumption, Protect Against Malware and Enable Direct Internet Access in Branch Office SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that China National Offshore Oil Corporation CNOOC has deployed Blue...

  Articles 2008-06-17

• Blue Coat Systems Embarks on Better Together Road Show

  WAN Application Delivery Leader Welcomes Packeteer Customers and Partners in 56 Cities Worldwide SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced its planned 56 city "Better Together" Road Show, where customers and partners worldwide will be...

  Articles 2008-06-16

• Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Blue Coat Systems, Sigma Designs, National Semiconductor, and Anadigics

  PRINCETON, N.J., June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com/), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for Blue Coat Systems , Sigma Designs , National Semiconductor and Anadigics . In a series of reports released in March,...

  Articles 2008-06-10

• Blue Coat Completes Acquisition of Packeteer

  Acquisition Advances Market Leadership and Enriches Technology Portfolio SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in Wide Area Network WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Packeteer, Inc., an industry pioneer in delivering sophisticated WAN traffic...

  Articles 2008-06-09

• Blue Coat Successfully Completes Tender Offer for Shares of Packeteer

  SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced the successful completion of the tender offer by its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooper Acquisition, Inc. for shares of common stock of Packeteer, Inc. (Nasdaq:PKTR). The subsequent offering period expired...

  Articles 2008-06-06

• Infonetics Research: Content security market gets boost from uncertain economy; up 6%

  Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reported todaythat the contentsecurity gateway market, including software and appliances, increased6% sequentially in the 1st quarter of 2008, following a 9% increase theprevious quarter. Infonetics' report, Content Security Appliancesand Software , shows the overall content security market neared $431million...

  Articles 2008-06-05

• Blue Coat Acquires Majority Control of Packeteer

  Subsequent Offering Period Expires June 5, 2008 SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that the stockholders of Packeteer, Inc. (Nasdaq:PKTR) have tendered, including by guaranteed delivery, 29,694,108 outstanding shares of Packeteer. When combined with...

  Articles 2008-06-02

• Blue Coat Joins Family Online Safety Institute to Protect Kids in the Web 2.0 World

  SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced it has joined the Family Online Safety Institute FOSI, an international non-profit organization dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices, tools and methods for online safety as a corporate member....

  Articles 2008-05-28

• Blue Coat Awarded the 2008 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Award for 'Most Promising Vendor of the Year'

  SINGAPORE -- Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCSI), the leader in WAN Application Delivery and Secure Web Gateway, today announced that it was awarded the prestigious 2008 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Information and Communications Technology ICT Award for 'Most Promising Vendor of the Year'. The award is part...

  Articles 2008-05-27