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    Research In Motion is eyeing a pre-Christmas date for the local launch of the BlackBerry Pearl, its first shift away from the enterprise market into the broader personal digital assistant (PDA) and smartphone space.

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    Despite the cost savings software-as-a-service (SaaS) promises to provide, some businesses believe the on-demand delivery model is not suitable as a platform for core enterprise-class applications.

  • Open source take-up booming in APAC

    Open source accounts for between 25 and 70 percent of all software in Australian, Chinese, Indian and Korean companies, according to a recent IDC survey.

  • Oracle claims Aussie apps wins

    Software giant Oracle went for overkill factor today as it named more than twenty new Australian customers of its enterprise applications.

  • Telstra launches mobile CRM tool

    Australia's leading telco has added wireless CRM capabilities to its portfolio thanks to a partnership with Salesforce.com.

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  • Telstra launches mobile CRM tool

    Australia's leading telco has added wireless CRM capabilities to its portfolio thanks to a partnership with Salesforce.com.

  • A second act for Siebel Systems?

    Siebel chief Mike Lawrie pledges better customer service, spotlights focus on a la carte software.

  • CRM right here, RightNow

    On-demand customer relationship managemet provider RightNow Technologies claims it is the only true believer when it comes to hosted software.

  • SAP to debut hosted CRM service

    SAP is expected to debut on Thursday a hosted CRM software service, as the business applications software giant steps into an increasingly crowded field.

  • Oracle to swallow Siebel for US$5.8 billion

    Software maker Oracle said on Monday it will acquire rival Siebel Systems in a deal worth US$5.8 billion, marking the second major competitor the company has targeted since mid-2004.

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