Softbank Corp.

Recent Events

News & Analysis

softbank corp. and strategy - All News and Analysis

• Techtarget & Softbank unit launch "Techtarget Japan"

  - 2005-03-31

  TechTarget (Needham, MA) has formed a partnership with ITmedia, Inc., an online media company serving the Japanese IT market and a Softbank Group Tokyo division, to produce TechTarget Japan, a monthly magazine that will deliver localized versions of TechTarget media targeting marketing IT professionals in Japan. Accompanying web sites to...

  Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, MARKETING, Softbank Corp., Strategy, TechTarget

• TechTarget Partners with ITmedia, Inc., a Softbank Group Company, to Launch TechTarget Japan; TechTarget's Third Asian Licensing Partnership Will Deliver Localized Versions of TechTarget Web Site.

  - 2005-03-15

  NEEDHAM, Mass., Mar 15, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Information technology IT media company TechTarget announced today that it has partnered with ITmedia, Inc., a Softbank Group company and Japan's No. 1 online IT media company, to develop Japanese-language versions of TechTarget media targeting specific...

  Tags: MARKETING, media, partnership, Softbank Corp., Strategy, TechTarget

• Setting Son.

  - 2002-08-26

  Aug 26, 2002 The Economist ABIX via COMTEX -- The Japanese Internet industry market is dominated by one person, Masayoshi Son. His wealth shrank dramatically when the Internet share prices collapsed in mid-2000. Softbank, in which he has 43 per cent, lost 90 per...

  Tags: FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, Japan, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NETWORKING, Softbank Corp., Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony

• Key3Media Group Completes Acquisition of Softbank Forums, Japan, Inc. Tradeshow Operations

  - 2001-06-15

  Business Editors LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--June 15, 2001 Key3Media Group, Inc. (NYSE: KME), the world's leading producer of information technology tradeshows and conferences, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Key3Media Events, Inc. ("KME Events"), has completed its previously announced acquisition of all of SOFTBANK America Inc.'s interest in...

  Tags: acquisition, Key3Media Group, Softbank Corp., Strategy

• PeopleMover Names Patrick Moore New Vice President of Business Development; Fulfills Critical Mandate to Define E-Commerce Partnerships

  - 1999-08-25

  MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 25, 1999-- PeopleMover Inc., the recognized leader in providing workforce solutions for the IT services and staffing industries, Wednesday named Patrick Moore its new vice president of business development. The appointment is effective immediately. Moore joins PeopleMover from Softway Systems Inc., a venture-backed developer...

  Tags: Business Wire, e-business, INTERNET, Softbank Corp., Strategy

• SOFTBANK Forums creates Knowledge Interact, unveils new organization and names Privitera Vice President/GM

  - 1997-03-17

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 17, 1997-- IT Support and Training Professionals are the Focus of Newly Integrated Family of Membership Organizations, Consulting, Publishing and Educational Businesses ...

  Tags: conference, Help Desk Institute, knowledge, Rose, Softbank Corp., Strategy, training

• Former Softbank subsidiary executive joins DeltaPoint as CEO; computer industry veteran to lead DeltaPoint's new internet software strategy

  - 1996-04-09

  MONTEREY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 9, 1996--DeltaPoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTPT) Tuesday announced the appointment of John J. Ambrose as Chief Executive Officer.

  Tags: Softbank Corp., computer, strategy