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This week in Oracle
September 24, 2005
Business software maker plans to buy G-log, marking its 10th acquisition announcement in nine months.
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Patched Oracle database still at risk, bughunter says
April 26, 2006
Latest updates don't sew up a hole exploited by attack code out on the Web, a security researcher has warned.
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David Litchfield
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SAP tries new lure for ex-PeopleSoft clients
April 4, 2005
Company expands its program to woo former PeopleSoft customers away from Oracle, as the two business software titans duke it out.
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Unisys, Oracle team on business software
December 3, 2004
Firms are expanding a joint engineering program to boost the performance of Oracle's software running on Windows.
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CEO resigns from PeopleSoft
December 28, 2004
David Duffield, PeopleSoft founder and CEO, resigned effective Dec. 21, according to a regulatory filing.
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New Oracle brand to wrap up retail buys
September 16, 2005
Oracle Retail brand name, set for launch at user confab next week, will cover products picked up in acquisitions and existing software.
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SAP launches bid for Retek customers
May 25, 2005
German company is trying to steal away customers rival Oracle captured in its winning bid for software maker Retek.
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PeopleSoft co-founder plans software return
January 23, 2006
Dave Duffield says he's proud of the job he did to try to save the company. Now he's focused on his next big thing.
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Oracle to open up on bug severity
October 11, 2006
Business software giant will add severity ratings to its security bulletins, helping customers prioritize patching.
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Oracle sews up multiple security holes
April 18, 2006
Regular quarterly update tackles more than 30 flaws in the business software maker's database and other products.
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ByDesign, SAP introduces on-demand business
September 19, 2007
Enterprise software giant's midmarket-focused service to compete with those of Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Oracle.
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Year in review: Ellison gets his way
December 23, 2004
It took 18 months and $5 billion more than he thought, but Oracle CEO Larry Ellison finally bagged PeopleSoft.
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Oracle's Ellison to take stage at next RSA confab
August 30, 2006
Business software maker's backing of event comes as company faces continued scrutiny over its security practices.
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Oracle buys PeopleSoft for $10 billion
December 13, 2004
Ending a bitter battle, PeopleSoft's board approves a deal that reshapes the business software landscape.
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Long road for Siebel ends at Oracle
September 12, 2005
Business software company founded by Tom Siebel accepts a $5.8 billion buyout from a company for which he once worked.
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Software start-ups feel the pinch
January 12, 2006
Small fish in the shrinking software sea are embracing open-source, software as a service to get an edge over their larger rivals.
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A Gates reality check
March 10, 2005
Microsoft's founder rates the company's ongoing efforts in security and discusses how to get PCs into more hands across the globe.
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Industry shift to services fuels IBM spree
August 22, 2006
IBM uses its fat checkbook to cash in on services-oriented architecture--and run from downward price pressure.
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SAP promises twist on hosted CRM
August 15, 2005
Software giant promises to deliver on-demand CRM system that's something different. But industry watchers say it may not be easy.
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SAP mum, for now, on top-level hires
June 17, 2005
Enterprise software maker will announce next week several high-profile executives who have been lured away from its rivals.
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