All the week’s IT market news.
Google acquires GrandCentral, 07/02/07: Following on rumors that a deal was in the works, Google acquired GrandCentral Communications for an undisclosed sum.
SAP admits to ‘some inappropriate downloads’ in Oracle case, 07/03/07: SAP waited until almost the last minute to refute Oracle’s strongly worded legal complaints accusing it of stealing trade secrets in a bid to attract new customers.
AT&T expands wireless coverage with Dobson buy, 06/29/07: The iPhone won’t be just for customers living in the big cities. On the day it is introducing the hugely hyped cell phone, AT&T announced it will acquire wireless provider Dobson Communications for $2.8 billion in cash.
Extreme claims clean bill on options review, 06/28/07: Extreme Networks this week said it has completed its review of its stock-option grant practices and submitted filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that had been delayed by that review.
3Com to spin out TippingPoint, 06/28/07: 3Com is spinning out its intrusion-prevention subsidiary.
HP pretexting case may wrap up Thursday, 06/26/07: A criminal case against some of the people implicated in the HP pretexting scandal may wrap up Thursday in a courtroom in San Jose.
Quest pays $90 million cash for ScriptLogic, 06/22/07: Quest plans to use desktop, server and directory management tools to bolster its offerings to small and midsize companies.
