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Click here to download: http://www.fattail.com/redir/redirect.asp?CID=88293 _______________________________________________________________ Network World's Financial News Alert Cisco to buy mgmt. start-up, with eye toward network unity, 11/17/04 Cisco this week announced plans to acquire Jahi Networks, a start-up that makes network management appliances for enterprise firms. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1117cisbuy.html?nl> HP server group sees profit in Q4, 11/17/04 HP's troubled Enterprise Storage and Servers group bounced back to profitability during its most recent financial quarter, and the company as a whole saw revenue rise 8% to $21.4 billion, the company reported Tuesday. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1117updat-hp.html?nl> Microsoft takes stake in company that ties Unix, Linux to Windows, 11/16/04 Microsoft Tuesday came as close at it may ever get to supporting Unix and Linux when it took a minority stake in integration vendor Vintela. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1116vintela.html?nl> Update: Motorola to acquire MeshNetworks, 11/16/04 Motorola has agreed to buy MeshNetworks, a developer of technology and products for rapidly deployed, self-creating wireless mobile networks. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1116motortoac.html?nl> ScanSoft stages three acquisitions, 11/16/04 Speech recognition vendor ScanSoft this week announced plans to pay up to $98 million to buy three vendors in an effort to strengthen its product portfolio in three key areas: directory assistance, wireless applications and enterprise speech applications. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1116scansoft.html?nl> Opinion: Novell swaps an old suit for a new one, 11/15/04 What intrigued me about the settlement was the suit that didn't get settled. Novell said it planned to file a new anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft tied to decade-old competitive practices involving Novell's WordPerfect word processing software. <http://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2004/111504kearns.html?nl> BT-Infonet has history to overcome, 11/15/04 Multinational companies have seen them come and go - Concert, Unisource, Global One and a handful of other global network ventures. Now a new one is about to be born, after British Telecom Group's agreement last week to acquire Infonet. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/111504btinfonet.html?nl> Nortel delays financial restatements again, 11/12/04 Nortel indicated that it won't be waking from its financial nightmare anytime soon when it Thursday delayed the release of its financial statements for the third time because it found additional problems with its revenue reporting for past results. <http://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2004/1112nortedelay.html?nl> Novell sues Microsoft over WordPerfect, 11/12/04 Novell Friday filed an anti-trust lawsuit against Microsoft, accusing the software giant of unfairly eliminating competition for office productivity applications during the time Novell owned the WordPerfect word processing application and the Quattro ... <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1112msanti.html?nl> BT gets Q2 revenue bump from broadband, services, 11/11/04 BT Group Thursday reported a slight increase in revenue for its second quarter of 2004, but cited strong growth in its "new wave" technology segments, including broadband, mobility and managed services, saying they drove underlying growth at the company. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1111btgets.html?nl> Siemens says full-year profits soar, 11/11/04 Despite a huge leap in full-year net income, German electronics and engineering group Siemens Thursday reported a drop in fourth-quarter earnings due to charges from its transportation and mobile communications divisions. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1111updat-sie.html?nl> Intel board appoints Otellini as CEO, 11/11/04 Intel's board of directors Thursday elected current president and COO Paul Otellini as the company's next CEO, succeeding Craig Barrett who was named new chairman of the board. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1111intelboard.html?nl> Dell's Q3 results set company records, 11/11/04 Dell continued to outpace the rest of the IT industry in the company's third quarter with sizzling growth in shipments, revenue, and net income adding up to the best quarter yet for the hardware vendor, the company said Thursday. <http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/1111updat-del.html?nl> _______________________________________________________________ To contact: Network World Staff Contact Online News Editor Jeff Caruso at <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________________________ This newsletter is sponsored by Intel IT Productivity; Increasing ROI Learn how to effectively measure employee productivity, manage IT investments and reduce the Total Cost of Ownership in enterprise data management. 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