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Microsoft, Satyam to develop BI apps for Asia
News Companies launch centers in Shanghai and Singapore to create and test new business intelligence solutions for the financial services sector.
Tags: Data warehousing/business intelligence, Product development and design
IBM signs desktop software partners
News Big Blue cuts deals with 100 software companies to use its Workplace desktop software as part of their own applications.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Software
IBM further integrates modeling
News Updated tool supports spec for business process automation and improves integration with IBM's development tools and server software.
Tags: Web servers
Salesforce.com puts Siebel in crosshairs
News The application service provider is introducing new software that it says will put it in the same league as market leaders Siebel Systems, Oracle and PeopleSoft.
Salesforce to offer testing service
News New service gives subscribers a hosted, online replica of their applications to test before launching.
Tags: Business applications
SAP to release 'Mendocino' for testing
News Software developed jointly with Microsoft will link the Office interface with SAP business systems.
Tags: Software integration, Microsoft Office, Business applications
Consortium launched to support OpenDocument
News The Open Document Fellowship has been created to give the OASIS Open Document Format added momentum, as the war of words between Sun and Microsoft gets bitter.
Tags: Open source
Cisco the target of wireless lawsuit
News Tiny Canadian company claims networking giant infringed on patents it used as the basis of Wi-Fi and WiMax standards.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, WiMax
Verizon embraces Google's Android
News Verizon Wireless, realizing it is a way to add low-cost customers, has learned to stop worrying and embrace open access.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications
Will open source get snagged in .Net?
News Hidden patents in Microsoft's .Net could derail an effort to develop an open-source alternative to the development platform.
Ellison's call: Upgrade, upgrade, upgrade
News The Oracle CEO says now is the time to switch to 11i. But analysts say companys' reluctance to spend will stymie adoption of the software.
Oracle expands e-business software
News The company is releasing a new version of its set of business applications next month, repositioning some programs to tap a trend and adding features that move Oracle into a new market.
Microsoft delays CRM release
News The software giant says its much-anticipated business software release won't debut until sometime next year.
Oracle changes tune on integration
News Following in the footsteps of rivals, Oracle is launching a Web services-based effort to make its business management applications more compatible with other business systems.
Tags: Business applications
New iTunes tools spur Windows developers
News Programmers are busy trading ideas about how best to use Apple's development kit to build add-on features for iTunes music software.
Tags: Music
