Agog at Youth Blog
Our attention is drawn the UK's first blogging MP, Tom Watson (Lab, West Bromwich East), and his extraordinary attempt to speak to Da Yoof.
Bootnotes
05 13:47
No sign of White Knight yet
HP is to buy Baltimore SelectAccess, a Web single sign on product, for £8.3m in cash.
Business
05 13:47
In play
Sungard, the US disaster recovery specialist, is mulling over a bid for Sherwood International, the UK insurance software firm, the FT reports.
Channel
05 13:48
Customer insurance
Oracle had hoped its bid would undermine PeopleSoft's sales and compel shareholders to accept its $6.3 billion offer. PeopleSoft retaliated with a scheme that increased sales and forced obligations of between $460 million and $1.8 billion on Oracle's new customers if the deal went through. PeopleSoft may now have enough time to merge with JD Edwards, forestalling Oracle's hostile takeover.
Channel
05 13:48
