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Quark CEO abruptly leaves post

June 9, 2005 Publishing software maker won't cite reason for Kamar Aulakh's sudden departure. TAGS: Quark Inc., CEO, software company

What's next for Siebel?

April 13, 2005 Troubled software maker installs George Shaheen as CEO as it sorts out plans for a turnaround. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., CEO, software company

Siebel's former CEO gets $4.5 million in severance

April 20, 2005 Payment to Michael Lawrie, ousted after less than a year on the job, is equal to base salary and target bonuses for two years. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., payment, CEO, software company, Microsoft Corp.

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, acquisition, Newsmaker, CRM, database company, CEO, merger, software company, database

Corel taps new CEO

June 28, 2005 Desktop software maker hires former IBM executive David Dobson to be CEO; Amish Mehta is elevated to chairman. TAGS: Corel Corp., IBM Corp., desktop software, CEO, software company, vice president, small business, chairman

Quote of the day: Ellison pokes at 'sappy' rival

March 11, 2005 Oracle may have closed its buy of PeopleSoft, but CEO Larry Ellison hasn't ceased taking jabs at his company's rivals. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, PeopleSoft Inc., rival, CEO, software company

CEO resigns from PeopleSoft

December 28, 2004 David Duffield, PeopleSoft founder and CEO, resigned effective Dec. 21, according to a regulatory filing. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., business software company, CEO, Larry Ellison, business software, Wall Street, merger, software company

Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs

April 2, 2004 update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., antitrust, Steve Ballmer, payment, Scott McNealy, agreement, layoff, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software company, Java, CEO, server, Microsoft Windows

Web 2.0 meets the enterprise

April 28, 2006 Eager for fresh ideas, the stodgy world of enterprise software is adopting technology and marketing from the consumer Web. TAGS: enterprise software, Web 2.0, Wiki, blog, software company, IBM Corp., information technology, CEO

Adobe versus the world

February 23, 2005 CEO Bruce Chizen faces Microsoft on one flank and open-source on the other one. But is he worried? Not a bit. TAGS: Bruce Chizen, Adobe Systems Inc., open source, Adobe PDF, desktop software, CEO, Adobe Acrobat, software company, broadband, document, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Trying to turn the page at CA

April 21, 2004 CNET News.com's Mike Ricciuti says Computer Associates' new chief executive will need tools to get beyond the software maker's turbulent history. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates International Inc., CEO, software company, accounting, acquisition

Microsoft girds for new battles

May 4, 2006 The software giant is ready to throw piles of dollars at new business efforts, particularly online services. TAGS: Redmond, software company, MSN, battle, CEO, chairman, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., keyboard, photograph, Microsoft Windows Vista

Open-source companies chase steady money

April 5, 2005 Start-ups specializing in open source are speeding up an industrywide shift to subscription-model pricing. TAGS: open-source company, open source, Larry Ellison, shift, software license, maintenance, Oracle Corp., software company, fee, CEO

Oracle adds security firm to shopping basket

March 28, 2005 On acquisition tear, company scoops up 100-person software company specializing in computer user authentication. TAGS: Oblix Inc., Oracle Corp., acquisition, Web service, software company, CEO, security

Swan song for Microsoft's music allies?

July 25, 2006 news analysis Some say Microsoft's Zune player means an end to Windows Media PlaysForSure partner program. Photos: PlaysForSure devices TAGS: Microsoft Zune, PlaysForSure, iRiver, software company, Windows Media, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Zend seeks a sustainable open-source model

February 1, 2007 Incoming CEO Harold Goldberg says he'll focus the PHP software company on big businesses and Web 2.0 start-ups. TAGS: Zend Technologies Ltd., PHP, open source, open-source community, open-source company, development tool, Web 2.0, Red Hat Inc., software company, CEO, IBM Corp., start-up

Oracle to swallow Siebel for $5.8 billion

September 12, 2005 The database giant makes its fourth acquisition this year, buying up CRM specialist Siebel. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., CRM, PeopleSoft Inc., centerpiece, acquisition, General Electric Co., integration, software company, shareholder, pricing, CEO

This week in Microsoft

November 11, 2005 Bill Gates and Ray Ozzie urge Redmond's leadership ranks to confront the realities and missed opportunities of online competition. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, software company, leadership, Microsoft Corp., CEO

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. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., business software, CRM, business software company, SAP AG, software company, Larry Ellison, dot-com, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Too much on Oracle's plate?

September 22, 2005 special coverage Customers wonder whether Oracle has bitten off more buyouts than it can deal with. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, buyout, middleware, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, CEO, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, blog, HP, database
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