Top Story - Attachmate Buying Novell for Rs.9900 Cr.

Novell announced it has agreed to be acquired by Attachmate for US$2.2 billion (about Rs.9900 Cr.), ending months of speculation over its future. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year.

Top Story - Novell's Moonlight Shines On Google Android

Novell is porting Moonlight, an open source version of Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application plug-in software, to Google's Android mobile platform, a Novell official acknowledged

Top Story - Attachmate Seals $2.2B Novell Deal

The Attachmate Group announced Wednesday that it has completed its $2.2 billion acquisition of Novell, a networking pioneer in the 1980s that’s now being described as “a leader in intelligent workload management” by its new owner.

Top Story - Novell Integrates Linux To Microsoft System Center

Novell plans to release yet another tool that is the product of its three-year-old integration agreement with Microsoft, this time a plug-in for Microsoft's management tools that lets users manage Novell's Suse Linux.

Top Story - Novell Wants Big Role in Virtualization Security

Novell this week will lay out an ambitious plan to secure applications across heterogeneous virtualization platforms at customer sites and off-premises, an effort designed to play off Novell's strengths in network and identity management.

Top Story - Novell Unveils Enterprise Collaboration Platform Beta

The Novell Vibe platform combines enterprise tools and social networking features designed for corporate users

Top Story - VMware Considering Novell Purchase, Report Says

VMware may purchase Novell for its Linux assets, the Wall Street Journal reported. VMware is among a number of companies in talks to purchase Novell, according to published reports.

Top Story - Details Emerge Of Patents Novell Is Selling To Microsoft

Novell reveals that CPTN Holdings will get patents tied to system management, file management and collaboration technology

 

Top Story - Novell Rejects Takeover Bid

Novell's CEO on Saturday notified customers that the open source software company has rejected hedge fund Elliott Associates' roughly $2 billion (about Rs. 9000 crores) bid to take it private.

Top Story - Novell to Manage Enterprise Linux Servers

Novell Thursday shipped software for managing enterprise Linux servers made by Novell and Red Hat, taking its systems management approach to a higher level.