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Autodesk Is All Smiles With Its Mac Software Business

in News on January 26 at 6:24 am PT

Autodesk proves that the Mac is a serious contender for running software in the workplace.
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Thanks, Tiger! Love, Yahoo.

in News on December 8, 2009 at 1:59 pm PT

Tiger Woods may be losing fans in some quarters, but he has one in Carol Bartz, Yahoo’s chief executive. “God bless Tiger,” she said during an investors conference Tuesday, for the “huge” uptick in Web traffic he has generated over the past week. News, photos and other content about the pro golfer, whose personal life has become tabloid fodder since his car accident and cryptic apologies, are contributing to Yahoo’s sports section, as well as news, gossip and the front page, Ms. Bartz said.

IBM Sells Unit, Expands Buyback

in News on October 28, 2009 at 11:01 am PT

Dassault Systèmes SA agreed to pay $600 million to buy an International Business Machines Corp. unit that sells Dassault’s design software. The sale to Dassault, which makes software for computer-aided design and product management, removes one of the last vestiges of IBM’s once vast applications-software business.