Google signed agreement to invests in Mammoth Offshore Wind Farm
Oct 12th, 2010
Google signed an agreement to invest in the development of a backbone transmission project off the Mid-Atlantic coast that offers a solid financial return while helping to accelerate offshore wind development—so it’s both good business and good for the environment. The new project can enable the creation of thousands of jobs, improve consumer access to clean energy sources and increase the reliability of the Mid-Atlantic region's existing power grid. read more
Avaya and Skype Sign Agreement for Communications and Collaboration Solutions
Sep 30th, 2010
Avaya, a global leader in enterprise communications systems, software and services, and Skype today announced a strategic agreement to deliver innovative, real-time communications and collaboration solutions to businesses of all sizes. The multi-phase deal includes both go-to-market and an industry-first, joint technology integration that seeks to enable businesses to lower costs and expand how employees, customers, partners and suppliers communicate and collaborate with greater convenience and efficiency. read more
eBay and Microsoft Announce Cloud Computing Agreement
Jul 14th, 2010
Microsoft Corp. and eBay announced that eBay will be one of the first customers of Microsoft’s new Windows Azure platform appliance for cloud computing. This is a significant joint engineering effort that will couple the innovation and power of the Windows Azure platform appliance with the technical excellence of eBay’s platform – to deliver an automated, scalable, cost-effective datacenter solution. read more
Microsoft and Amazon.com Sign Patent Agreement
Feb 23rd, 2010
Microsoft Corp. announced that it has signed a patent cross-license agreement with Amazon.com Inc. The agreement provides each company with access to the other’s patent portfolio and covers a broad range of products and technology, including coverage for Amazon’s popular e-reading device, Kindle™, which employs both open source and Amazon’s proprietary software components, and Amazon’s use of Linux-based servers. read more
eBay Signs Agreement to Sell Skype for $2.75 Billion
Sep 2nd, 2009
eBay Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Skype communications unit in a deal valuing the business at $2.75 billion. The buyer, who will control an approximately 65 percent stake, is an investor group led by Silver Lake and includes Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investment Board. read more
Melco Group Signs Linux Software Patent Agreement With Microsoft
Jul 17th, 2009
Microsoft Corp. and Melco Holdings Inc., parent company of Buffalo Inc. and Buffalo Group (“Melco Group”), have entered into an agreement that will provide Melco Group’s customers with patent coverage for their use of industry-leading technologies running Linux and other related open source software. read more
Hallmark Channel and Google to form strategic TV advertising Agreement
Dec 4th, 2008
Hallmark Channel and Google announced today a strategic agreement to offer advertisers access to high-quality family-friendly programming through the Google TV Ads program. Advertisers will now be able to reach even more viewers by using Google TV Ads platform to place ads on both Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel. read more
Internet Movie Database Reaches Definitive Agreement to Acquire Withoutabox
Jan 23rd, 2008
The Internet Movie Database, the Web's most comprehensive and authoritative source of information on movies, TV, and celebrities and a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., announced it has agreed to acquire Without A Box, Inc., the worldwide media company dedicated to advancing independent film and connecting artists with audiences. read more
Sun Microsystems Announces Agreement to Acquire MySQL
Jan 22nd, 2008
Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MySQL AB, an open source icon and developer of one of the world's fastest growing open source databases for approximately $1 billion in total consideration. The acquisition accelerates Sun's position in enterprise IT to now include the $15 billion database market. Today's announcement reaffirms Sun's position as the leading provider of platforms for the Web economy and its role as the largest commercial open source contributor. read more
Yahoo! Signs Multi-Year Agreements with Cars.com, Forbes.com & Ziff-Davis Media
Oct 22nd, 2007
Yahoo! announced significant display advertising agreements with Cars.com, Forbes.com and Ziff-Davis Media. These agreements represent the continued build-out of Yahoo!'s network of premium publishers, which will benefit advertisers, publishers and users. These relationships enable marketers to reach their target audiences with high-value inventory on Yahoo! and across the Web, improving reach, frequency and relevance. read more
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