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Salesforce CEO: Deal is a thumbs-up for on-demand

September 12, 2005 Marc Benioff also takes a shot at the database giant. But an industry watcher sees the buyout as a challenge for Salesforce. TAGS: Marc Benioff, Salesforce.com Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., buyout, on-demand, Larry Ellison, challenge, CEO, software company, Microsoft Corp.

Siebel predicts rise in hosting services

January 22, 2004 As much as 15 percent of all customer relationship management software sales will involve application hosting services within the next few years, Siebel Systems' CEO forecasts. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., CRM software, Siebel OnDemand, application hosting, Salesforce.com Inc., CRM, on-demand, CEO, IBM Corp.

New Siebel chief: 'We can do better'

April 18, 2005 Siebel's newly crowned leader acknowledges his company must improve but rules out a strategy of cost-cutting. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Salesforce.com Inc., industry analyst, CRM, CEO, success, acquisition, conference

Oracle sweeps up Siebel

September 13, 2005 Siebel's 12 years of independence comes to an end in the form of a $5.8 billion buyout. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, Salesforce.com Inc., buyout, Marc Benioff, Newsmaker, CRM, acquisition, database company, merger, CEO, software company, database

NetSuite's CEO chides 'slow' Microsoft

July 27, 2005 Exec says the software giant is entering the on-demand CRM market way too late. TAGS: NetSuite Inc., RightNow Technologies, Siebel Systems Inc., Salesforce.com Inc., CRM, on-demand, vendor, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Siebel Systems boss relinquishes CEO post

May 4, 2004 In a move that surprises some but was a year in planning, Tom Siebel will turn over the reins to a top IBM executive, while retaining the title of chairman. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, Salesforce.com Inc., IBM Corp., chairman, CEO, Oracle Corp., decision

Will SAP sample hosted recipe?

July 1, 2005 Rumors are that enterprise software giant SAP will launch a fully hosted version of its CRM software. The big question is, when? TAGS: SAP AG, Salesforce.com Inc., CRM, hosted CRM, Marc Benioff, Siebel Systems Inc., on-demand, CRM software, enterprise software, business software, leader, CEO

A second act for Siebel Systems?

October 4, 2004 Siebel chief Mike Lawrie pledges better customer service, spotlights focus on a la carte software. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Ellison, customer service, CEO

Siebel jumps into software rental market

May 25, 2004 As an analyst survey finds growing demand for subscription software models, Siebel dives in and starts swimming with the current. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., CRM, CeBit, hosted CRM, CRM software, Salesforce.com Inc., survey, subscription, Oracle Corp., vendor, America, software company, CEO

Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue

September 22, 2005 CEO wants to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, Salesforce.com Inc., Oracle Open World, PeopleSoft Inc., margin, business intelligence, BEA Systems Inc., CRM, on-demand, San Francisco, database, CEO

Siebel heads out on acquisition path

October 15, 2003 The company agrees to buy software-as-service company UpShot for $70 million and nabs the assets of business applications maker Motiva. TAGS: UpShot, Motiva, Siebel Systems Inc., business application company, CRM, business application, San Mateo, on-demand, acquisition, Oracle Corp., Salesforce.com Inc., asset, California, CEO

Business software companies mull IPOs

October 6, 2003 In a sign that companies delivering business software over the Web are on the comeback trail, two leading names in the fledgling market are considering making IPOs next year. TAGS: NetSuite Inc., IPO, Salesforce.com Inc., Zach Nelson, business software, Marc Benioff, business software company, investor, computer network, Siebel Systems Inc., venture capital, CEO, president, software company

SAP says it won't join the on-demand crowd

April 14, 2005 "With on-demand," CEO says, "the customer hands his destiny to someone else and then he finds...he cannot get his destiny back." TAGS: SAP AG, on-demand, hosted CRM, CRM, Henning Kagermann, hosting company, Salesforce.com Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., agreement, acquisition, CEO, HP, Microsoft Corp.
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