[Blog] IBM completes acquisition of SPSS Inc...
Enterprise Software News (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
[Blog] IBM completes acquisition of SPSS Inc: Armonk, NY ... http://ping.fm/D9bNh
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New Report "Clinical Laboratory Testing Market Report: 2009 Edition" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
Clinical Laboratory testing market, also called the diagnostic testing market in broader terms, includes all the medical tests done at the laboratories. Laboratory testing forms the basis for most of the decisions in diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. There has been a notable shift away from traditional, fee-for-service medicine to managed-cost health care, bringing about many market-based changes
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New Report "Micro Irrigation System Industry: Focus on India" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
Micro irrigation technology is rapidly expanding all over the world especially in the water scarce areas of developed countries. It is very popular in the areas of United States, Israeli and some parts of Europe. North America and Europe has the highest record of MIS utilization while Asia is in the development stage. Irrigation plays a vital role in Australian agriculture; here irrigated agriculture
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New Report "Global Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Market Report: 2009 Edition" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
"The increasing number of cardiovascular diseases and sudden cardiac deaths are driving the growth of cardiac rhythm management devices market. The CRM market broadly consists of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and pacemakers. The CRM market registered double digit growth rates in early 90s but several product recalls during early 2000s led to a significant decline in the utilization
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IBM Sets Its Sights on High-End Analytics
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
If IBM's $1.2 billion deal to acquire SPSS Inc. closes as expected later this year, the company will immediately transform from pretender into contender in the high-end analytics and data mining business, analysts said. According to market researcher IDC, IBM in 2008 held a 0.5% share of the $1.5 billion worldwide advanced analytics market. Combined with SPSS, IBM would hold a 14.5% share of the market,...
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Chicago's technology future falling short
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Chicago software provider SPSS Inc. reported financial results for one of the last times this week, as giant IBM prepares to absorb it in a $1.2 billion buyout.
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SPSS Reports 2009 Second Quarter, First Half Results
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPSS Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS), a global provider of Predictive Analytics software and solutions, today announced results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009.
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Conference Calls Today: 5-9 P.M. EDT
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 08/04/2009
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IBM Grabs Software Maker
iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has entered a definitive merger agreement with SPSS Inc. (SPSS) to acquire the later. SPSS is a maker of data-analysis and statistical software. IBM declared that it will be taking over SPSS in an all-cash transaction at a price of $50/share, resulting in a total cash consideration in the merger of approximately $1.2 billion. The deal offers SPSS a 42.0%...
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IBM Set To Acquire Statistics Company SPSS
ITProPortal (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
International Business Machine Corp. (IBM) has announced its plans to snap-up SPSS Inc., a Chicago-based firm specialises in developing software to help businesses figure out upcoming trends along with shifts in consumer patterns, for a massive $1.2 billion.
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IBM purchases SPSS
Stephen's Untold Stories (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
I will be using SPSS quite a bit as I work on my dissertation. It is an amazing statistical program. I.B.M. took a big step to expand its fast-growing stable of data analysis offerings by agreeing on Tuesday to pay $1.2 billion to buy SPSS Inc., a maker of software used in statistical analysis and predictive [...]
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SPSS Cancels 2009 Second Quarter Conference Call Due to Pending Acquisition by IBM
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPSS Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS), a global provider of Predictive Analytics software and solutions, announced that as a result of the recent announcement of a definitive merger agreement with IBM, it
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IBM To Acquire SPSS for $1.2 Billion
CRM Daily (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
IBM Corp. said Tuesday it agreed to acquire SPSS Inc., a Chicago-based company that makes software to help businesses spot future trends as well as shifts in consumer patterns and behavior, for $1.2 billion. Armonk, N.Y.-based IBM said the acquisition of SPSS for $50 per share will boost its business-analytics technology, which can also be used to help reduce credit risk, increase customer loyalty...
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IBM's purchase of SPSS ends era
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
Chicago is losing one of its last major software companies with IBM Corp.'s $1.2 billion acquisition of SPSS Inc. The all-cash deal, announced Tuesday, marks the close of an era that had once made Chicago a center for business software developers.
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IBM acquires software firm
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
IBM Corp. is bulking up its most profitable division with a $1.2 billion acquisition of business-software provider SPSS Inc., a deal that also reflects the power of wealthy technology companies to throw their money around despite the recession.
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New Report "Clinical Laboratory Testing Market Report: 2009 Edition" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
Clinical Laboratory testing market, also called the diagnostic testing market in broader terms, includes all the medical tests done at the laboratories. Laboratory testing forms the basis for most of the decisions in diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. There has been a notable shift away from traditional, fee-for-service medicine to managed-cost health care, bringing about many market-based changes...
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New Report "Micro Irrigation System Industry: Focus on India" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
Micro irrigation technology is rapidly expanding all over the world especially in the water scarce areas of developed countries. It is very popular in the areas of United States, Israeli and some parts of Europe. North America and Europe has the highest record of MIS utilization while Asia is in the development stage. Irrigation plays a vital role in Australian agriculture; here irrigated agriculture...
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New Report "Global Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Market Report: 2009 Edition" available through Aarkstore Enterprise
aarkstore | 08/13/2009
"The increasing number of cardiovascular diseases and sudden cardiac deaths are driving the growth of cardiac rhythm management devices market. The CRM market broadly consists of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and pacemakers. The CRM market registered double digit growth rates in early 90s but several product recalls during early 2000s led to a significant decline in the utilization...