A correction was made to this story. Read below for details. IBM has agreed to acquire content-management software maker FileNet for about $1.6 billion in cash, the companies said Thursday. FileNet is ...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and FileNet Corporation (NASDAQ: FILE) has announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire FileNet, a publicly held company based in Costa ...

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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 ...

When IBM decided to become the leader in the way companies manage documents, it approached rival FileNet Corp. in Costa Mesa and offered $1.6 billion. FileNet said yes on Thursday. But not without ...

In its third largest software acquisition and one that will further bolster its software divsion, IBM said Thursday that it will acquire data and content management software company FileNet for ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. IBM threw down a challenge to database rival Oracle on Thursday with a $1.6bn acquisition that marks its ...

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 ...