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InternetNews February 16, 2006 Clint Boulton |
IBM Pumps $1B into Information Management IBM today announced a $1 billion investment in information management software, a space the company expects to top $69 billion by 2009. |
InternetNews July 26, 2010 |
Will SAP's Earnings Renew Investor Optimism? SAP has seen better days and now must find away to break out of its recent stupor to give investors some hope and perhaps regain a bit of its own swagger. |
InternetNews October 29, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
What's Behind SAP's Change in Outlook? Some hints from SAP on where it sees IT spending heading. |
InternetNews May 24, 2005 Clint Boulton |
IBM Blitz Targets Oracle DB Users IBM tries to attract Oracle's database customers with a sales blitz. |
InternetNews April 21, 2010 |
SAP Scoops Up TechniData As it looks to fend off Oracle and remain the leading business application vendor, SAP opens its wallet to buy TechniData, a German firm specializing in environmental, health and product-safety applications. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Eager for E-procurement Factors fueling new software adoption continue to focus on procurement's core goals. |
InternetNews May 17, 2011 |
Supply Chain Management Software Grows SAP and Oracle lead the vendor list as overall revenues reach $6.8 billion. |
InternetNews April 26, 2005 Clint Boulton |
SAP, Microsoft to Build Software for Business Workers The applications giants take their 15-year relationship to a new high by crafting a composite application together using Web services principles and technologies. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Who's the Next IBM? The tech landscape is getting crowded with wannabe IBM clones. |
CRM November 3, 2003 |
Insuring CRM Success A recent Aberdeen Group study found that CRM investment is on the rise in the insurance industry. |
Insurance & Technology May 17, 2010 Anthony O'Donnell |
SAP's Acquisition of Sybase Brings Strategic Synergies SAP will help Sybase increase its penetration in the insurance market, while Sybase's mobile capabilities will open up possibilities for new ways to deliver SAP solutions to insurance carriers and their customers. |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Oracle Raises Stakes With BEA Offer Oracle is looking to trump SAP, making a $6.7 billion bid for BEA less than a week after its rival paid a similarly hefty sum for Business Objects. |
CRM April 1, 2006 Alexandra DeFelice |
SAP's On-Demand Vision What can customers gain from the software giant's hosted offering? |
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Michael Singer |
Oracle Rivals Circle the Wagons The greatest impact of the Oracle/PeopleSoft merger may be its effect on other software companies, not customers. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Scales Up, Up, Up Oracle turns in another great quarter, just like they've been doing for years on end. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Delivers, Denounces a Rival Oracle's Ellison and his senior executive staff decided to rip into competitor SAP. Ellison then spent a good portion of the conference call outlining the many ways in which Oracle is outperforming its rival in enterprise-management software. |
InternetNews November 18, 2009 |
SAP, Microsoft Gang Up on Oracle Microsoft on Wednesday announced that SAP will be the "preferred partner" for customers buying its budgeting, planning and forecasting applications, a move that's clearly intended to send a message to Oracle. |
InternetNews January 22, 2008 Larry Barrett |
IBM Teams Up With SAP on 'Atlantic' IBM and SAP on Monday announced plans to release a jointly developed application that allows employees to access SAP's Business Suite applications through their Lotus Notes desktop client. |
InternetNews May 5, 2011 Stuart J. Johnston |
Enterprise Software Sales Hit $245 billion in 2010 Enterprise software sales were up by 8.5 percent in 2010, who were the big winners? |
InternetNews May 12, 2010 Larry Barrett |
SAP to Purchase Sybase for $5.8 Billion Intensifying the battle with archrival Oracle, SAP ponies up $5.8 billion to acquire Sybase, marking the biggest buy for the enterprise software giant in three years. |
InternetNews December 4, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Just In Time: SAP Delivers CRM 2007 SAP rolls out its latest CRM suite, featuring Web 2.0 technologies for the enterprise. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Will Oracle Take SAP to the Cleaners? What's a few orders of magnitude between mortal enemies? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Oracle Earnings Oracle's stock has risen 35% since hitting a low of $10 per stub back in September 2004. Yet strangely, this rise in stock price has mirrored a slide in the company's profitability. |
InternetNews May 1, 2009 Rob Enderle |
How Oracle-Sun Could Use Google to Become New IBM There are several paths that Oracle could take to fully utilize the assets they are acquiring from Sun to become more dominant. |
InternetNews February 7, 2008 Larry Barrett |
Vendors Jockey For BI Pole Position IBM, SAP and Oracle slug it out for business intelligence dominance. But will customers win? |
InternetNews March 13, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Oracle Making Noise Over Management Software Oracle's new Enterprise Manager 10g is positioned to support compliance needs and disparate applications. |
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. |
InternetNews June 7, 2004 Michael Singer |
PeopleSoft's Standing Debated at Trial The DoJ's argument to block Oracle's takeover of PeopleSoft hinges on the Global 2000's view of competition in the ERP marketplace. |
InternetNews March 11, 2008 |
Oracle Adds Web Software, Takes On Salesforce Oracle introduces applications for BlackBerry devices and personal Web portals. |
InternetNews September 21, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Oracle Shatters 1Q Estimates Another blockbuster earnings report from Oracle ratchets up the pressure on arch-rival SAP. |
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. |
InternetNews June 7, 2004 Achim Sawall |
Microsoft, SAP Considered Merger At the start of Oracle's takeover trial, Redmond's secrets are being exposed. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Will the Sun Set in Oracle's Backyard? Larry Ellison is many things, but never a quitter. He will buy Sun in the end, but the question is why. |
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle, SAP: Upward Bound Analysts suggest Oracle's winning bid for the Minnesota-based retail software provider is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to potential mergers and acquisitions in the next 12 months. |
CRM May 18, 2011 Leonard Klie |
SAP's Business Model Is Built on Collaboration SAP puts the focus on the customer, on-premises, on-demand, and on-device. |
CRM November 3, 2003 Martin Schneider |
News in Brief A report by Aberdeen Group says that more companies are taking a serious look at the hosted model... the worldwide analytic applications software market is forecast to reach more than $4.8 billion by 2007... financial services firms need to invest in next generation CRM technology... etc. |
InternetNews December 18, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Currency Fluctuations, Weak App Sales Hit Oracle The troubled economy impacts the database giant's bottom line. |
InternetNews March 11, 2009 Alex Goldman |
SAP, Sybase Team on 'Mobilizing' Enterprise Apps Enterprise software provider SAP and software delivery specialist Sybase today announced a partnership to deliver SAP Business Suite Software to the iPhone, Windows Mobile, Blackberry and other wireless devices. |
InternetNews June 23, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Oracle Tops Estimates, Execs Come Out Swinging Oracle's full-year revenues grow as the company takes shots at rivals and provides hints on Sun. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Tom Taulli |
SAP Still Not Serious About M&A Third-quarter results were much improved, but intense competition from Oracle clouds the picture. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews March 18, 2005 Michael Singer |
Oracle's Back to Its Bidding Ways The company challenges SAP's latest offer for Retek but this time without its CFO, Henry You. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Bakes a Fine Cherry Pie Some of the deals for which Oracle paid out $5 billion last year are starting to pay big dividends for the company. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Score One for Oracle The battle continues among the software giants, as SAP makes a surprising admission. The main thing for investors to consider is that Oracle has a clear strategy for growth: buying up companies. |
InternetNews July 27, 2010 |
SAP Misses Q2 Estimates, Says SaaS Offering Soon SAP missed analysts' profit targets in its second quarter, mainly as a result of unfavorable currency exchange rates and one-time payouts to former executives. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Oracle Struts Its Software An acquisition spree over the past several years pays off nicely for Oracle. The enterprise software giant just closed out another impressive quarter, and it may just be getting warmed up. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Ben McClure |
Oracle on the Up? After turning in a strong Q4, things are looking better for the software company. |
Insurance & Technology May 23, 2008 Nick O'Connor |
PPS Overhauls Business Operations With IBM's Insurance Application Architecture Johannesburg-based specialty insurer Professional Provident Society (PPS) passed the baton to incoming COO David Gnodde and incoming head of business applications and operational finance Stephan Clark. PPS had introduced only one new insurance product in three years, Clark says. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Oracle Plus SAP Equals Love Oracle is planning to amend its lawsuit against German rival SAP with some even juicier charges. |