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LaserShip.com, a nationwide online network of independent same-day delivery companies in the U.S., has licensed Descartes’
DeliveryNet solution for transportation and logistics to enable the distribution of e-commerce purchases to businesses and
consumers. (...)
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LaserShip.com, a nationwide online network of independent same-day delivery companies in the US, has licensed Descartes’ DeliveryNet
solution fo...
Published:
2000-08-17
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Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
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US vs. Microsoft: Another Day of Reckoning. R. Krause - April 26, 2000. Comments: 0. Read
Comments R. Krause - April 26th, 2000 Event Summary. ...
Published:
2000-04-26
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During the course of product evaluations for a customer, the Technology Evaluation Center has uncovered a potential security
hole in SAP R/3's three-tier architecture. SAP has revealed that they expect the database or third party products to handle
security between the application server and the database (...)
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During the course of product evaluations for a customer, the Technology Evaluation Center has uncovered a potential security
hole in SAP R/3's thr...
Published:
1999-12-08
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A study from Iowa State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering suggests that the format and organization
of a proposal can significantly affect a vendor’s chance of winning a contract. And we thought those university professors
didn’t know much about the real world! (...)
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A study from Iowa State University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering suggests that the format and organization
of a proposal can...
Published:
2000-08-22
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Since the license revenue plunge in the US, a likely cascading economic slowdown worldwide, and SAP’s high stakes in struggling
Commerce One happened much before the fatal September 11, one is only to wonder why SAP’s management woke up to reality and
revised its projections so belatedly. (...)
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Since the license revenue plunge in the US, a likely cascading economic slowdown worldwide, and SAP’s high stakes in struggling
Commerce One happe...
Published:
2001-11-09
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In March, i2 Technologies announced it would acquire Aspect Development Corporation and a smaller vendor, Supplybase, Inc.
Though the record offer price – $8.6 billion in stock – raised some eyebrows, i2 will gain a mountain of potential in return. (...)
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In March, i2 Technologies announced it would acquire Aspect Development Corporation and a smaller vendor, Supplybase, Inc.
Though the record offe...
Published:
2000-04-13
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Staking its claim as the preeminent communications company for the digital generation, MCI WorldCom announced a major initiative
to build upon its advanced global data and Internet services. On April 13, 2000, President and Chief Executive Officer Bernard
J. Ebbers unveiled the new vision and plans for (...)
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Staking its claim as the preeminent communications company for the digital generation, MCI WorldCom announced a major initiative
to build upon its...
Published:
2000-05-10
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BoldFish will deliver the message faster and more reliably than any other opt-in mail delivery system on the market today. (...)
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BoldFish will deliver the message faster and more reliably than any other opt-in mail delivery system on the market today.
Published:
2000-09-22
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software. (...)
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Busy as it’s been with wheeling and dealing, Ariba has still found the time to release an upgrade to its Ariba Buyer software.
Published:
2000-09-19
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In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray Lane was leaving his post as Oracle's President and COO. (...)
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In an unusually terse press release from June 30, Oracle Corporation, one of the largest providers of software for e-business,
announced that Ray ...
Published:
2000-08-10
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So why would users switch from AOL’s Instant Messaging client to Microsoft’s? Quite simple really, throw in free long distance
phone service, offer a comparable and competitive set of base features, and then to make sure you succeed, give it away for
free. And just to add injury to insult Microsoft w (...)
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So why would users switch from AOL’s Instant Messaging client to Microsoft’s? Quite simple really, throw in free long distance
phone service, offe...
Published:
2000-07-21
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B2B/EAI software vendor Extricity announced that International Business Machines is shipping the Extricity B2B platform as
part of IBM’s WebSphere BtoBi Partner Agreement Manager. An OEM alliance with IBM is bound to provide Extricity with additional
credence and leverage in the ever-expanding B2B/EAI (...)
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B2B/EAI software vendor Extricity announced that International Business Machines is shipping the Extricity B2B platform as
part of IBM’s WebSphere...
Published:
2001-01-23
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After less than a quarter in retail outlets, Handspring’s Palm-OS based Visor has sprung past Windows-based handhelds in
market share. (...)
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Handspring’s Visor Passes Pocket PC. ... from upstart startup Handspring, has now captured
25% of all retail sales in May (up from 18% in April) of personal ...
Published:
2000-07-18
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Radnet’s PortalworkX™ provides an elegant solution to a class of problems you knew you had, but thought you’d have to solve
by hacking up other products that do something different. The keyword is collaboration. (...)
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Radnet’s PortalworkX™ provides an elegant solution to a class of problems you knew you had, but thought you’d have to solve
by hacking up other pr...
Published:
2000-09-27
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which we’re
calling “iPliances.” Some of them may even be ready for prime time this year. Is the market ready for them? (...)
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Gateway & AOL have selected Transmeta’s Crusoe processors for its next generation of Internet access appliances, which
we’re calling “iPliances.” ...
Published:
2000-06-13
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux. (...)
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Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux.
Published:
2000-09-13
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Prio! SecureSync combines the proven technologies of Fischer Systems and Siemens, providing over 18 years of combined directory
synchronization and management experience. The flexibility and interoperability of the product have certainly captured the
industries attention in bringing order to ‘directory (...)
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Prio! SecureSync combines the proven technologies of Fischer Systems and Siemens, providing over 18 years of combined directory
synchronization an...
Published:
2000-06-05
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Abstract:
Coremetrics’ approach to visitor tracking is a hosted service that incorporates industry best practices to provide profiling
of site visitors to support media analysis, merchandizing and segmentation. (...)
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Coremetrics’ approach to visitor tracking is a hosted service that incorporates industry best practices to provide profiling
of site visitors to s...
Published:
2000-04-25
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In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the first calendar quarter (CA’s 4th fiscal quarter), its stock was down 59% at one point. (...)
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In a series of radical moves, Computer Associates appears to be trying to re-direct its gargantuan operations. After missing
its numbers in the f...
Published:
2000-10-24
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Two recent moves by Lawson Software have stunned the market: 1) it discontinued its in-house CRM development in favor for
partnering with Siebel Systems, and 2) it announced the intention to deliver its product also via 3rd-party Application Service
Providers (ASPs). We express our views in this regard. (...)
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Two recent moves by Lawson Software have stunned the market: 1) it discontinued its in-house CRM development in favor for
partnering with Siebel S...
Published:
2000-05-18