links for 2007-10-13
Links October 13th, 2007
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“Oracle (Charts, Fortune 500) is offering $17 a share for BEA (Charts), a leading provider of application software for computer servers. That’s worth about $6.7 billion, based on BEA’s total shares outstanding.”
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“A growing number of employers, including U.S. Cellular, Deloitte & Touche and Intel, are imposing or trying out “no email” Fridays or weekends. While the bans typically allow emailing clients and customers or responding to urgent matters, the normal
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“Snocap, the music-licensing company best known for being the follow-up act of Napster founder Shawn Fanning, has cut its staff by 60 percent, a spokeswoman for the company said Thursday evening.”
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“Stuart Collville and Ed Eliot just launched a new CSS Sprite Generator tool, which is the first of many in a series of web-site performance tools.”
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“Total Music is likely to be a total failure, unless the music industry can find a way to use the service to introduce new users - people that aren’t familiar with the ease of ripping and handling digital music files - to the world of digital music.”
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“he big music labels are in trouble, but not because Radiohead is giving its music away — they’re in trouble because they can’t sell CDs by artists who want to sell them.”
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“According to [readwriteweb] poll US$5-9 is the most popular price range that people are willing to pay for the digital download version.”
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