A minority Yahoo! investor is proposing the sale of the firm to Microsoft for USD22 a share, nearly twice Yahoo!'s closing stock price on October 10, reports Reuters. Mithras Capital, an investment fund that owns 0.14% of Yahoo!'s shares, says...
Cisco will provide network infrastructure for Tiscali's IPTV service in Italy, as part of a new partnership. Under the deal, Cisco will supply its IP infrastructure, IPTV equipment as well as technical support for Tiscali.tv in nine Italian towns. The...
The sale of Reed Business Information RBI could fall through, as two lending banks are questioning their ability to finance the deal, reports the Financial Times, quoting people familiar with the situation. The auction for Reed Elsevier's B2B unit, valued...
Comcast Media Center CMC has acquired digital asset delivery specialist Radiance Technologies for USD5m. Radiance will keep its offices and continue to use its brand. However, the Radiance product development department will merge with CMC’s engineering and integrated technology unit. ...
YouTube is ramping up efforts to make money from its videos by adding "click-to-buy" links below music and games clips. By clicking on the links, viewers are redirected to Amazon and iTunes, where they can buy the desired product. Under the deal, YouTube will receive a commission for each...
YouTube is ramping up efforts to make money from its videos by adding "click-to-buy" links below music and games clips. By clicking on the links, viewers are redirected to Amazon and iTunes, where they can buy the desired product. Under the deal, YouTube will receive a commission for each...
Yahoo! and AOL are discussing a merger and could finalise a deal as soon as the end of the month, reports TechCrunch quoting unnamed sources. The deal will reportedly see Yahoo! acquire AOL's content, services and advertising businesses - but...
Intel is investing TWD500m (USD15.4m) in Taiwanese WiMAX technology firm, VMAX Telecom, according to a Chinese-language Commercial Times report quoted by Digitimes. The investment is reportedly part of a plan designed to bring VMAX's capital from NTD1bn (USD309.1m) to NTD2bn (USD617.2). The report does not say which other investors...
Blinkx has withdrawn its USD40.3m offer to buy search ad network Miva, after failing to receive backing from the Miva board. The cash bid for USD1.2 a share represents a 54% premium on Miva's closing stock price on the day the offer was submitted and is nearly twice Miva's...
eBay is accelerating its international expansion with the acquisition of Danish rival, Den Bla Avis, for DKK2.1bn (USD381.9m). Den Bla Avis operates online auction site dba.dk, a classified ads magazine as well as various classifieds sites and two physical second-hand stores. ...
China Mobile is considering partnering with High Tech Computer HTC, the firm behind T-Mobile's G1 handset, to launch the first Android phone in China by the end of the year, reports Digitimes, quoting an industry insider. According to the source,...
Lionsgate has launched a new YouTube channel showcasing movies from the studio's home entertainment store. The channel, called Lionsgate Shop, offers trailers from 45 recently released movies along with links to the studio's DVD and download store. The idea behind...
Telecom Italia TI is forming a joint venture with Indian conglomerate Unitech to roll out a 3G mobile network in India, reports the Economic Times ET quoting "a top Unitech executive". Under the deal, Unitech will transfer its telecom assets to a new company, in which TI will invest...
Francesco Buoninsegni and Suor Arcangela Tarabotti. Satira e Antisatira. Ed. Elissa Weaver. Rome: Salerno, 1998. This slim but precious volume edited by Elissa Weaver is comprised of two seventeenth-century treatises. Contro 'l lusso donnesco satira menippea (1638), by the Sienese man of letters Francesco Buoninsegni, is a...
Francesco Buoninsegni and Suor Arcangela Tarabotti. Satira e Antisatira. Ed. Elissa Weaver. Rome: Salerno, 1998. This slim but precious volume edited by Elissa Weaver is comprised of two seventeenth-century treatises. Contro 'l lusso donnesco satira menippea (1638), by the Sienese man of letters Francesco Buoninsegni, is a semiserious...
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