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Dell loses 3Par bidding war to HP

Dell says it will not increase its most recent offer, leaving Hewlett-Packard free to acquire the virtualized storage vendor

Intel: Mobile's next Goliath?

Intel-Infineon deal goes far beyond handsets, putting new technologies in netbooks, tablets, embedded PCs, and more

3Par sued by Crossroads Systems

Crossroads, which makes a range of storage products, accuses 3Par and others of patent infringement

Java frenzy runs unabated, but is there really anything to worry about?

A cool-headed look at the Android and Java shenanigans suggests that Oracle isn't about to hurt the platform

Microsoft to build giant data center in Virginia

The software giant plans to spend $499 million to build another giant data center, this one in Southern Virginia

Citrix buys virtualization vendor VMLogix

The acquisition is part of Citrix's bigger push to address vendor lock-in and offer more self-service tools to cloud customers

Update: Intel to acquire Infineon's wireless division for $1.4 billion

The acquisition of Infineon's wireless division could help Intel grow faster in the smartphone market

Update: Microsoft co-founder sues Google, Apple, others over patents

Paul Allen's firm sues Google, Apple, and more over patents covering search, multimedia, databases, and screen activity

Google backs out of JavaOne conference

Company cites Oracle's litigation over Android as a lawsuit 'against open source'

HP ups 3Par bid to $30 per share, tops Dell's latest

The war for the virtualized storage vendor continues unabated

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Intel-Infineon deal goes far beyond handsets, putting new technologies in netbooks, tablets, embedded PCs, and more
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