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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. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., CRM, Siebel OnDemand, SAP AG, acquisition, intent, on-demand, commentary, SOA, PeopleSoft Inc.

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. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., takeover, CRM, PeopleSoft Inc., supplier, acquisition, Microsoft SQL Server

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. TAGS: RightNow Technologies, Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, CRM, software company

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, centerpiece, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, General Electric Co., integration, shareholder, pricing, software company, CEO

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. TAGS: electronic billing, Siebel Systems Inc., CRM software, acquisition, health care, CRM, health, CEO

Report: Hosted CRM is king

August 15, 2006 Oracle leads in sales of human capital management applications, thanks to PeopleSoft buy, says AMR Research. TAGS: human capital management, human capital, hosted CRM, CRM, PeopleSoft Inc., AMR Research, Oracle Corp., acquisition, SAP AG

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. TAGS: RightNow Technologies, Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, CRM, blogger, on-demand, acquisition, SAP AG, mean, app, software company, blog, database

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, Oracle Open World, Salesforce.com Inc., business intelligence, margin, PeopleSoft Inc., BEA Systems Inc., on-demand, CRM, San Francisco, database, CEO

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. TAGS: CRM, Cleveland, Siebel Systems Inc., SOA, on-demand, trend, small and medium business, opportunity, acquisition, component

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. TAGS: e.piphany, SSA Global Technologies, CRM, SSA Global, applications provider, ERP, CRM software, SOA, specialist, acquisition, shareholder, 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., acquisition, agreement, CEO, HP, Microsoft Corp.

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, on-demand, San Mateo, acquisition, Salesforce.com Inc., Oracle Corp., California, asset, CEO

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. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., COMDEX, CRM, Web service, J2EE, utility computing, server software, trade show, acquisition, IBM Corp., server, CEO

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

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. TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, Google AdWords, Salesforce.com AppExchange, Google Inc., CRM, Boston, campaign, acquisition

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. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, corporate culture, Larry Ellison, PeopleSoft Inc., CRM, engineer, layoff, acquisition, Silicon Valley, worker, CEO, California

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. TAGS: UpShot, Salesnet, Siebel Systems Inc., Salesforce.com Inc., CRM software, CRM, acquisition

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

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. TAGS: Pivotal Corp., Onyx Software, Talisma Corp., merger, shareholder, CRM, acquisition

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. TAGS: CDC Software, Pivotal Corp., Talisma Corp., Onyx Software, ERP, SCM, CRM, proposal, payroll, shareholder, supply chain, offer, COM, acquisition, PeopleSoft Inc.
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