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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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NetSuite's CEO chides 'slow' Microsoft
July 27, 2005
Exec says the software giant is entering the on-demand CRM market way too late.
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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.
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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?
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A second act for Siebel Systems?
October 4, 2004
Siebel chief Mike Lawrie pledges better customer service, spotlights focus on a la carte software.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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