28th December 2009 Archive

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• Speculative Googlenetbook specs surface

  'A Ferrari for the price of a Mini Cooper'

  Mere days after the first rumors of an impending Google-built netbook hit the web, purported details of its innards have surfaced. Rumors of a Googlebook mirror the speculation that preceded the emergence earlier this month of Mountain View's HTC-manufactured, Android-powered Googlephone Nexus One smartphone. Those …

  PC Builder 28 Dec 18:45

• Oracle sniffing around Citrix, HP around Rambus

  Egg nog-induced stalking

  According to the Briefing.com rumor mongering financial news site, software giant Oracle - not even finished with its $7.4bn acquisition of Sun Microsystems - is sniffing around middleware and virtualization maker Citrix Systems and may be interested in acquiring the company. In the same report, you'll find that Briefing.com …

  Enterprise 28 Dec 19:55

• 3PAR bounces on takeover chatter

  Rumor du slow news jour

  The cost of acquiring exotic disk-array maker 3PAR Data went up by nearly 12 per cent today on a slow holiday news day when a report in Barron's, the weekend stock-rag companion to the Wall Street Journal, suggested that 3PAR was ripe for the picking. 3PAR, which was founded by two server engineers from Sun Microsystems back …

  Enterprise 28 Dec 22:04