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HP tops Dell’s offer for 3PAR for third time, bids $2 billion
28 Aug 2010
Again within hours Hewlett-Packard yesterday raised its bid for virtual data storage firm for 3PAR to $2 billion, its third increase in a week, aimed at outbidding Dell
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Dell matches HP’s $1.8 billion offer for 3PAR
27 Aug 2010
Dell today matched HP's offer for virtual data storage company 3PAR, matching its larger rival Hewlett-Packard's $1.8 billion offer
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HP again trumps Dell’s bid for 3PAR to $1.8 billion
27 Aug 2010
HP, the world’s largest computer company, responded within hours, topping Dells bid of $24.30 a share or $1.6 billion, by offering $27 a share or $1.8 billion
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Dell escalate bidding war with HP for 3Par with $1.6-bn bid
26 Aug 2010
Responding to HP's 33-per cent counter-bid, Dell today raised its own offer for 3Par, reflecting the emerging strategic importance of data storage firms to computer companies.
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IT security threats at record levels: IBM
26 Aug 2010
Web application vulnerabilities have surpassed all other threats to account for 55 per cent of all disclosures
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26 Aug 2010
HP acquires data software firm Stratavia
26 Aug 2010
HP tops Dell's bid for data storage firm 3Par
23 Aug 2010
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Intel to acquire computer-security software maker McAfee for $7.68 billion
19 Aug 2010
The acquisition enables a combination of security software and hardware from one company to the advantage of consumers
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US feeds India sentiments on visa hike issue
19 Aug 2010
The United States “is in touch” with India on the issue of a hike in visa fees for Indian professionals working in the US and is not aware of any moves by Delhi to approach the WTO on the matter.
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