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  • Air New Zealand stands by PeopleSoft

    One of PeopleSoft's flagship Asia Pacific clients, Air New Zealand, today revealed it is unfazed by aggressive wrangling between the enterprise software developer and competitor Oracle.

  • Microsoft makes gains in database arena

    Microsoft gained ground on its database rivals in 2002, despite a decline in sales for the market as a whole, according to research published Wednesday by Gartner Dataquest.

  • CRM software market keeps slipping

    A slow economy and the shifting priorities of information technology buyers forced the customer relationship management software industry to face its second year of declining new license revenue in 2002.

  • Ariba stumbles on worries about report

    Shares of business-to-business software vendor Ariba have fallen on fears that Gartner would issue a negative report on the company, according to an analyst.

  • Web services market up for grabs

    The battle to control the Web services software market is still up for grabs, according to conflicting results from two recent surveys.

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  • Linux boosts database sales?

    The market for database server software, seen as a barometer of overall software market health, grew slightly last year, fuelled in part by sales of Linux.

  • IDC gives Oracle top database spot

    A market research report on database sales last year found that Oracle has the most market share and that revenue from databases overall grew slightly last year.

  • PeopleSoft could topple SAP in Australia

    The PeopleSoft-J.D. Edwards merger will enhance the combined entity's standing in the enterprise software space in Australia and pose a serious threat to SAP.

  • Australia: ERP in government

    Phase two of government ERP implementations is set to take off. What can you expect? Also: Find out why one local city council had to ditch Oracle.

  • Are Oracle's days numbered?

    Microsoft and IBM are in a fight to the death in Asia-Pacific but Oracle might end up the loser.

Reviews (2)

  • Sun sets US$76 price tag on Office rival

    Sun Microsystems' StarOffice 6.0 will go on sale May 21 with a price of US$75.95 in a more concerted effort by the server specialist to take on Microsoft's overwhelmingly dominant Office.

  • Open source threatens Java servers

    Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the heat.

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