DRS rejects L-3 offer

DRS' board of directors unanimously rejected the L-3 aquisition proposal after deciding it was not in the best interest of their shareholders.

AccuPoll elects to buy NTS

AccuPoll Inc. will acquire NTS Data Services Corp., provider of voter registration applications and election support services.

Dynamics Research Corp. realigns business units

Dynamics Research Corp. has regrouped into two solutions-focused organizations better grow its government business.

Federal integration sales outpace other markets

Gartner Inc. report says systems integrators who focused on selling services to the federal government saw their market grow 8.5 percent between 2002 and 2003.

Markland Technologies completes acquisition

With the acquisition of E-OIR Technologies, Markland Technologies expects to gain business in homeland security and defense departments.

Knightsbridge starts federal practice

Company to partner with systems integrators interested in enhancing their data management expertise for federal projects.

MTC continues on acquisition path

MTC Technologies Inc. plans to purchase Command Technologies Inc.

IT execs prepare for an RFID revolution

Survey of IT executives finds mandates from government and major retailers encouraged nearly half to take the first steps toward adopting radio frequency identification technology.

Titan puts up 'not for sale' sign

Following the collapse of its $2.2 billion merger agreement with Lockheed Martin Corp., Titan Corp. said it is not looking for another company to acquire it.

Report scopes growth in homeland opportunities

Advisory firm estimates the five-year value of market opportunities across key mission areas for the U.S. homeland security industry at $115 billion.

Supercomputing supremacy still eludes U.S.

Machines from IBM Corp. are in the wings, but Japan's Earth Simulator keeps the top spot among supercomputers.

Titan-Lockheed deal may be dead

After delays and continuing legal woes, Lockheed Martin Corp.'s planned acquisition of Titan Corp. is all but dead.

Duffey to head EDS' U.S. government business

Jim Duffey has been picked to run EDS Corp.'s U.S. government business, replacing Al Edmonds, who is retiring.

DeCarlo to lead federal group at Ninth House

Ninth House Inc named Sara DeCarlo vice president of its federal market division.

Hanlon on NMCI: 'EDS was not prepared'

Marine leader notes points of friction with the $8.82 billion Intranet contract.

Sun opens new government office

Sun Microsystems Inc. announced the creation of a new global government division and introduced an innovative new pricing model for government agencies.

Robbins-Gioia sale is pending

Robbins-Gioia LLC confirmed that negotiations are under way for the sale of the company to the Institute for International Research.

Friday deadline looms large for Lockheed-Titan deal

Titan Corp. may not be able to resolve a Justice Department investigation in time for its by acquisition by Lockheed Martin Corp.

Navy, EDS modify parts of NMCI contract

The Navy and EDS Corp. want to slash the number of service-level agreements on the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet contract.

Zeppieri to command TSA systems

The Transportation Security Administration late yesterday said that it had chosen Justice Department systems executive David Zeppieri to be its CIO.