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Commentary: Divining Oracle's intent with Siebel
September 13, 2005
Acquisition is a positive move overall, although it crowds Oracle's already full plate of company- and product-integration activities.
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Oracle takeover spooks some Siebel users
September 19, 2005
Siebel customers fear that Oracle's acquisition of the company means they will be forced to migrate to Oracle applications.
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RightNow targets Siebel customers
November 16, 2005
RightNow Technologies offers Siebel users six months of free CRM, banking on uncertainty from Oracle's acquisition of the firm.
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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.
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Siebel buys firm focused on e-billing technology
December 17, 2004
The $115 million deal for Edocs is a bid to heat up tepid demand for CRM software.
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Report: Hosted CRM is king
August 15, 2006
Oracle leads in sales of human capital management applications, thanks to PeopleSoft buy, says AMR Research.
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Bloggers react to Oracle's 'desperate' move
September 12, 2005
Many say the software giant's only means of growth is to buy up rivals, while others say deal will be fraught with challenges.
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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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Down but not out
August 17, 2005
Siebel has been battered by shifts in the market. But the CRM developer is taking a new tack--and it's up to Bruce Cleveland to make it work.
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SSA Global picks off Epiphany
August 4, 2005
Enterprise planning specialist agrees to buy CRM software maker Epiphany in a marriage of midmarket applications providers.
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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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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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Siebel touts online wares at Comdex
November 19, 2003
Siebel Systems CEO Tom Siebel takes the stage to tout his company's server software and online services.
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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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Salesforce.com buys into Google AdWords
August 22, 2006
Company acquires tiny start-up that built an add-on for purchasing and managing Google-driven Web ad campaigns.
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Siebel, Oracle workers express merger jitters
September 12, 2005
Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems wasn't a big surprise for employees of either company, yet some appeared a bit rattled arriving for work Monday morning.
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Siebel, rivals trade potshots over UpShot
October 17, 2003
Salesforce.com and Salesnet launch campaigns to lure UpShot customers after Siebel announces plans to acquire the software-as-a-service company.
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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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Pivotal moves to reject rival buyout bid
November 18, 2003
Pivotal rejects a $58 million all-stock buyout proposal from rival Onyx Software and is weighing a new unsolicited acquisition proposal.
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CDC Software enters Pivotal sweepstakes
November 18, 2003
Chinese-controlled CDC Software joins the bidding war to acquire Pivotal, a maker of software for managing customer relationships.
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