OpenText completes Micro Focus buy, CEO says bye to 8% of workforce
Here's your new desk, phone, security card, and an unpleasant missive for some
Software01 Feb 2023 | 4
Micro Focus
IBM sues Micro Focus, claims it copied Big Blue mainframe software
Updated It's all kicking off around company's CICS service
Systems22 Nov 2022 | 39
Micro Focus prepares for private ownership, turnaround still WIP
Russia and strong dollar weigh heavy on 2022, but OpenText is ready for COBOL expert
Software14 Nov 2022 | 1
Micro Focus bought by Canada's OpenText for $6b
Resting place of Novell – and one-time home to SUSE – finds new life in the Great White North
Applications26 Aug 2022 | 15
Make mine an old-fashioned. Perpetual licence sales save Micro Focus results for first half of its fiscal 2021
Talking up AWS deal as market says: Yes, OK
Software18 May 2021 |
Micro Focus tells investors it will appeal against $172.5m patent infringement case
Buy one enterprise software division, get one sueball absolutely free
Legal08 Mar 2021 | 7
Micro Focus reports 10% revenue slide, multibillion-dollar impairment charges, but investors give the thumbs-up
Share price rises after no-surprises 2020 prelims announced, CEO says 3-year turnaround doing OK
Software09 Feb 2021 | 4
Micro Focus shares up almost 30% as revenue decline less than expected in fiscal 2020
Is this turnaround plan working or is the COVID-struck biz world improving?
Software18 Nov 2020 | 3
Micro Focus COVID-19 costs: Carry the one, decimal 9 places to the right... hmm. Holy cow, it's a $1bn+ loss
Customers' decision to hit pause on spending compounds HP Software indigestion woes
Software07 Jul 2020 | 6
Micro Focus chairman Kevin Loosemore cuts himself loose as merger with HPE Software continues to haunt biz
Replaced by former Computacenter bod in non-exec role
Software04 Feb 2020 | 13
Brit software giant Micro Focus takes a bath after share price crashes 30%, sales tank
Slowing economy blamed for customers delaying software buys as storm clouds gather
Software29 Aug 2019 | 21
Micro Focus belches as it struggles to digest HPE Software
Integration a year behind schedule – IT system switch and culture clash blamed
Software11 Jul 2018 | 7
Micro Focus offloads Linux-wrangler SUSE for a cool $2.5bn
Hopes to slow plummet by flinging off, er, profitable bits
OSes02 Jul 2018 | 62
Former DXC UK chief Wilson lands at Micro Focus
From one burning deck to another
Software12 Apr 2018 | 7
UK tech whale Micro Focus: Share price halves as CEO quits, sales slide
About that business model of buying legacy software brands..
On-Prem19 Mar 2018 | 39
Micro Focus shares take bath after results report
Buyer of HPE Software rejigs board for more M&A action
Software08 Jan 2018 | 5
HPE wraps up $8.8bn Micro Focus software dump spin-off
Newly minted software giant formally begins operations
Software01 Sep 2017 | 11
HPE dumps Grandpa Software in Micro Focus care home, hightails it
Shares slip 5.2 per cent
Software09 May 2017 | 6
HPE crams unloved software down Brits' throats – then charges them $9bn to swallow it
Ex-Autonomy code smuggled out in Micro Focus 'spin merge'
OSes08 Sep 2016 | 34
Micro Focus spends $540m to add Serena its software brand museum
Brit biz finds another mainframe software base to milk
Devops22 Mar 2016 | 12
Micro Focus guillotine will fall more frequently on Novell necks
Cost-cutting hits GroupWise, Open Enterprise Server and Filr
Channel10 Apr 2015 | 1
The gift of Grace: COBOL's odyssey from Vietnam to the Square Mile
Add 50, 1964 GIVING Anniversary
Systems08 Apr 2014 | 71
Micro Focus accuses NSW Police of software piracy
Wants $AUD10m in unpaid licences
Legal25 Apr 2012 | 15
Micro Focus shares drop on update
Targets missed, shares whacked
Channel16 Feb 2011 |
Micro Focus stock tumbles as boss quits
Those pesky personal reasons
Channel09 Sep 2009 | 1
Tech can make Britain Great again
It's IT wot can win it
Legal22 Jul 2009 | 43
Cobol hits fifty
DISPLAY "Happy Birthday" LINE 15 POSITION 10.
Devops28 May 2009 | 60
Brit software group swallows Borland for $67m
Micro Focus mops up names from history
Software06 May 2009 | 6
Micro Focus snags Relativity for $9.7m
Mainframe marriage
Channel09 Dec 2008 | 1
Biting the hand that feeds IT
