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InternetNews September 12, 2005 |
Oracle to Buy Siebel For $5.85 Billion Oracle is again shaking up the enterprise software world with a $5.85 billion cash and stock deal to buy customer relationship management software maker Siebel Systems. |
InternetNews September 13, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Oracle + Siebel = CRM Consolidation Oracle's $5.85 billion acquisition bid of Siebel Systems stirs another debate over best-of-breed vs. integrated suite in software deployment. |
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Report: Oracle in Talks to Buy Siebel The enterprise software maker is reportedly in talks to buy the CRM specialist in a deal that could be worth $5B. |
CRM November 1, 2005 |
destinationCRM Dashboard Oracle Will Buy Siebel... Microsoft Acquires a VoIP Startup... Siebel Continues to Lead Enterprise Deployment... CRM Software: A Customer Loyalty Problem... etc. |
CRM September 1, 2007 Coreen Bailor |
Sizing Up the CRM Situation Software-as-a-service, focus on customer retention and acquisition, and verticalization are factors enabling the market's healthy growth. |
CRM December 1, 2005 Alexandra DeFelice |
Oracle and Siebel: What Does It Mean for Customers? End-users are looking for answers as they wait for the planned acquisition to close. |
InternetNews December 22, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Green Light For Siebel-Oracle Merger The European Commission said a merged Oracle/Siebel offering wouldn't impede effective competition in its member countries and gave the purchase its blessing today. |
InternetNews April 17, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Oracle: On-demand is Now 'on The Grid' Oracle said version 14 of Siebel CRM On Demand is now 'a real player on the market.' |
CRM June 1, 2004 David Myron |
Hosting Hits Call Centers ASP and traditional CRM vendors alike are in a race to capture share of the hosted contact center market. |
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Siebel CEO: No Slowing Down Despite the pending merger with Oracle, George Shaheen says Siebel Systems continues to innovate. |
CRM December 1, 2005 Coreen Bailor |
Oracle's Quest for Siebel: Where Does NetSuite Stand? Commoditized technology puts the on-demand player in a fairly strong position. |
CRM December 1, 2005 |
Quotables: All About Oracle Culled observation and opinion from: Marshall Lager, senior writer, CRM magazine... Larry Ellison, CEO, Oracle... Tom Siebel, cofounder and chairman of the board, Siebel Systems... etc. |
InternetNews January 20, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Siebel Takes Telephones Out of the Call Center With the announced purchase of Ineto Services, the CRM On Demand provider gives small businesses the choice between a hosted or in-house service. |
InternetNews August 23, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Who Will Win The SAP, Oracle Battle? While SAP and Oracle continue to slug it out for the lion's share of the estimated $30 billion-plus that companies spend for business applications and services each year, Salesforce.com's software-as-a-service model is propelling the company to record sales and earnings. |
CRM September 2003 Guglielmo et al. |
The 2003 Market Leaders (Part 1) Which vendors are leading the industry? CRM magazine scrutinized CRM suite vendors and related categories to uncover the top-five leaders in each category: enterprise CRM, mid-market CRM, analytics, contact center outsourcers, and consulting firms. |
CRM December 1, 2005 Marshall Lager |
The Competitive Threat SAP, Onyx, and others look to seduce leery customers. The real question is, How is Oracle going to position itself against its competitors, and against itself? |
InternetNews October 28, 2005 David Needle |
On The M&A Radar: BI Software The fallout from enterprise software consolidation isn't going to end any time soon, which will leave IT organizations to decide whether to stay the course or switch suppliers. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Bizarre Software Triangle Revelations in the Oracle-PeopleSoft trial continue to entertain. |
CRM April 1, 2006 Alexandra DeFelice |
SAP's On-Demand Vision What can customers gain from the software giant's hosted offering? |
CRM December 1, 2005 Coreen Bailor |
Consultants Are Standing By Siebel and Oracle consultancy partners try to relieve customer headaches. Some partners are concentrating on educating customers and helping to ease the anticipated transition through the acquisition. |
InternetNews February 2, 2006 David Needle |
SAP Plays On-Demand Field SAP's on-demand solution is for customer relationship management and builds on the company's mySAP CRM software, a more traditional on-premises software solution. |
InternetNews May 25, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Siebel Exec Proposes 'Customer-driven Enterprise' A Siebel EVP touts the firm's hybrid theory of large enterprise application centers and hosted, on-demand CRM applications to fulfill customers' needs. |
InternetNews June 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
More PeopleSoft Support From Oracle Oracle added to its PeopleSoft Enterprise platform. |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Oracle-Siebel a Done Deal Oracle today said shareholders have accepted its $5.85 billion cash bid for Siebel Systems, making the company the top dog in the market for customer relationship management software. |
CRM October 1, 2007 Coreen Bailor |
Oracle's Name Game The latest Siebel CRM On Demand highlights the software giant's interest in the on-demand market and underscores the strength of the Siebel name. |
InternetNews May 15, 2006 Michael Hickins |
SAP and Oracle Go Another Round SAP threw another blow at the body of rival software vendor Oracle, announcing that is offering technical support and a conversion roadmap for customers running Siebel software. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Dueling Fools: Salesforce.com Bull Rebuttal Salesforce.com has a strong brand, a killer application, a robust platform, and a customer breadth that sets it apart from its rivals. Investors, take note. |
CRM January 21, 2005 Jason Compton |
Enterprise CRM: Change Is Inevitable Vendors, strategies, and focus are all certain to evolve in 2005. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Salesforce.com Needs a Reality Check Will Salesforce.com succeed in overcoming trends? Perhaps -- but you wouldn't know it from the stock price. Investors, tread carefully. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Larry Ellison Doesn't Dig the Net According to its CEO, Oracle's strategy will not include a major shift to web-based business software anytime soon. |
InternetNews July 19, 2005 David Needle |
Siebel Scores High CRM Marks Forrester Research recognizes Siebel Systems' performance in the CRM market despite a tough year in other areas. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Predicting Oracle's Next Move PeopleSoft has been assimilated. What will the next target be? |
CRM May 1, 2008 |
destinationCRM Dashboard: May 2008 Essential strategies to improve customer experience... The future of ECM is simplicity... Oracle finally says "see ya" to "Siebel" for on demand CRM... |
CRM December 2005 Marshall Lager |
The Year in (P)review Looking back, and to the future: CRM trends and events to watch: Would you like fries with your subsidiary?... And Oracle acquired everybody else... We're not going to say "On-demand is in demand" again, but... Information, please... |
CRM December 2003 Martin Schneider |
The Year in Preview How the major trends in 2003 will alter the CRM landscape over the coming year. |
InternetNews March 11, 2008 |
Oracle Adds Web Software, Takes On Salesforce Oracle introduces applications for BlackBerry devices and personal Web portals. |
InternetNews April 12, 2006 Boulton & Hickins |
Oracle Opens Portal to Communications Oracle continued its torrid shopping spree today, agreeing to buy Portal Software for $220 million in cash. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Has Larry Ellison Gone Crazy? With the PeopleSoft proposal unresolved, the Oracle chief preaches more acquisitions. |
InternetNews June 23, 2004 Michael Singer |
Ellison 'Green' with Envy Analysts debate whether Oracle is after SAP's high-end or Microsoft's mid-tier. |
CRM August 1, 2006 Coreen Bailor |
On the Scene: SAPPHIRE '06: SAP Continues Its Enterprise SOA Push The enterprise software company underscores its on-demand CRM capabilities while continuing with its enterprise services architecture approach. |
CRM October 2006 |
The 2006 Market Leaders, Part 1 The need for data quality continues to influence every CRM niche. Some of this year's positional shifts will surprise you, and so will some companies that didn't move as much as they might have hoped. Amdocs... SSA Global Technologies... etc. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Siebel's Not Worth the Risk Siebel's preliminary earnings forecast is encouraging, but the stock is not cheap. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Salesforce.com's Platform to Profits Salesforce.com is expanding its platform for on-demand applications. While building this platform is certainly an ambitious move for Salesforce.com, the company has demonstrated that it knows how to follow through, and that it has a ripe market waiting. |
InternetNews February 28, 2005 Michael Singer |
PeopleSoft Users on the Fence: Report PeopleSoft customers jumping ship, climbing aboard Oracle's. |
CRM October 2006 |
The 2006 Influential Leaders These individuals' ideas have helped define the current state of CRM, but more, their influence will shape tomorrow's market. Edward Abbo, SVP of CRM Products, Oracle... Larry Ellison, CEO, Oracle... Greg Gianforte, CEO and founder, RightNow Technologies... etc. |
InternetNews February 20, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Can Oracle's CRM Moves Make Waves? The tough economy and the lure of big bucks may be behind push into on-demand CRM. Is Salesforce.com feeling the pressure? |
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Nimish Mehta, Group Vice President, Siebel This executive's challenge is convincing customers that Siebel is an integrator, not just a CRM specialist. |
InternetNews August 17, 2010 |
Wall Street Hopes Salesforce Stays Hot The on-demand CRM and business applications provider is trading at a rarefied price and, thus far, its sales and earnings have justified the lofty valuation. |
InternetNews January 10, 2011 David Needle |
Oracle Debuts Financial Analytics for SAP Targeting a familiar rival, Oracle releases a new business module called Financial Analytics for SAP. |
CRM September 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
A Killer Replacement: Oracle Pulls the Plug On IBM Oracle announced in June 2006 that it was replacing the Big Blue tech stack (which has supported Siebel Systems' Siebel OnDemand for three years) with -- surprise! -- its own. |