Making its third software acquisition in a week, IBM said Thursday it would buy enterprise content management provider FileNet for US$1.6 billion in cash. Big Blue said it would use the FileNet ...

IBM continued its run of SOA-related acquisitions Thursday, agreeing to buy business process and enterprise content management specialist FileNet for about $1.6 billion in cash. IBM rolls out ...

In an effort to beef up its presence in enterprise content management, IBM said today that it plans to buy FileNet Corp. for $1.6 billion in cash. According to market research firm IDC, IBM was third ...

FileNet specializes in enterprise content management (ECM) and has a particular strength in imaging technology, a field it pioneered two decades ago. IBM said it's buying the company to fill a gap in ...

Being bought by IBM Corp. is “like I inherited a rich uncle,” says Lee Roberts, head of Big Blue’s Costa Mesa software unit. In October, IBM paid $1.5 billion for FileNet Corp., where Roberts was ...

IBM last Thursday extended its run of major acquisitions, agreeing to buy business process and enterprise content management specialist FileNet for approximately $1.6 billion in cash. FileNet’s ...

COSTA MESA, Calif. and DALLAS, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- FileNet, an IBM Company (NYSE: IBM) and a leading provider of Enterprise Content and Business Process Management solutions, and Imagine Solutions ...

International Business Machines Corp.'s $1.6 billion acquisition of FileNet Corp. gives a further boost to its software line and sets the stage for increased competition with rival EMC Corp. in the ...

My interview today is with Lee Roberts, CEO and Chairman of Costa Mesa-based FileNet. FileNet is one of the great high tech successes in the area, and unique as it has remained a large and independent ...

Content management company FileNet has bought Shana, a maker of electronic forms software, for $8.5 million in cash. As part of the purchase, FileNet has acquired all the stock in privately owned ...

FileNet shares shot up $3.94, or 25 percent, to $19.69 Thursday after it easily topped analysts' estimates in its third quarter and upped its sales and earnings estimates for the fiscal year. FileNet ...

IBM Corp. said Thursday that it would buy Costa Mesa-based FileNet Corp. for $1.6 billion in cash as the technology giant expands its software offerings. But FileNet stock jumped above IBM’s offer ...