IBM and SAP to develop joint software

Posted: 24 Jan 2008 04:23 PM CST

Services and software companies IBM and SAP, longtime technology partners, will bring out their first joint software product in the fourth quarter of this year, the two companies said on Monday.

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Publicis, Google reveal digital ad collaboration

Posted: 24 Jan 2008 04:22 PM CST

France’s Publicis and Web search engine giant Google revealed they were combining their expertise to expand in the fast-growing digital advertising market.

However, the pair did not wish to give details just yet. They would only say that Google would exchange its technological know-how for Publicis’s analytical and media planning expertise.

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WOW reaches 10 million

Posted: 24 Jan 2008 04:23 PM CST

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. announced today that subscribership for World of Warcraft®, its award-winning massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), has continued to climb, recently passing 10 million worldwide. Interest in the game has remained high in all regions, with thousands of new and returning players signing up through the holiday season. World of Warcraft now hosts more than 2 million subscribers in Europe, more than 2.5 million in North America, and approximately 5.5 million in Asia.