Arik Hesseldahl in News on April 13 at 7:06 am PT
Big Blue has kicked its deal-making up a few notches this year.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 9 at 5:32 am PT
In the wake of last year’s SAP-SuccessFactors deal, Taleo was said to be the next company to be acquired. Funny how these things work out.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 15, 2011 at 3:59 pm PT
Marking the third acquisition of a cloud software firm since October, Salesforce grabs Rypple and says it will rename it Successforce. Sound familiar? It should.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 7, 2011 at 6:29 am PT
In the wake of SAP’s $3.4 billion deal to acquire SuccessFactors, rival Taleo is suddenly the company everyone is talking about.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 3, 2011 at 10:38 am PT
Having promised to get serious about cloud-based applications, software giant SAP has just acquired one of the more successful up-and-coming cloud companies out there.
Kara Swisher in News on October 26, 2011 at 12:07 pm PT
Apparently, Yahoos can’t get no satisfaction.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on October 24, 2011 at 5:58 am PT
The cloud-based human resources software outfit is growing fast and eyeing an IPO next year. Among its new investors: T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley and Fidelity.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on October 2, 2011 at 6:00 pm PT
Before people even called it cloud computing, ADP was processing paychecks in the cloud. Now it’s doubling down with a single cloud-based service for payroll and other everyday business needs.
Kara Swisher in News on March 4, 2011 at 12:29 am PT
There’s no question it’s a jarring contrast–layoffs versus champagne and cookies.
But that’s the reality at AOL as its acquisition of the Huffington Post closes this week, even as it sheds employees as part of its ongoing turnaround effort.