Autonomy now a challenger for worst corporate acquisition ever

December 2, 2012 3:05 PM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

HP's failed acquisition of Autonomy is arguably even worse than the AOL-Time Warner merger in 2000. What's more, the company ignored a long list of warning signs about Autonomy ahead of the acquisition.

Autonomy founder lashes out at HP over failed acquisition

November 27, 2012 1:20 PM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

Autonomy founder Michael Lynch and HP, which acquired the company last year, are trading public statements over alleged financial improprieties at Autonomy that led HP to write off $8.8 billion recently.

Demo: Practical augmented reality hits the iPad and smartphones with Aurasma

September 14, 2011 9:08 AM Dylan Tweney
Dylan Tweney

Most “augmented reality” demonstrations fall somewhere between merely fun and completely useless: Adding 3-D animations to advertisments, playing cards and the like.

Aurasma is an augmented reality application that has much more practical uses, such as adding video to printed …