Global vendor strategies - 7/1/06

Alcatel has acquired Brazil-based GMK, a provider of call-center technology.

Fujitsu Services has acquired the remaining 50% stake of Isoworks from telco Teliasonera.

Motorola Ventures invests in in CopperGate Communications.

Qualcomm has acquired Berkana Wireless, a wireless chip designer, for $56m in cash.

Samsung' s market capitalization reaches $100m.

Computer Associates bought Wily Technology, a troubleshooting expert, for $ 375m.

HP is rumored to be interested in Computer Sciences (for about $8bn)