Local IT services firm Capiotech today revealed it had nabbed Thomas Palmer, the former head of Hyperion Australia and New Zealand, to be its new managing director.
SAS chief executive Jim Goodnight has poured cold water on speculation that the business-intelligence company might merge with its former rival, data warehousing software company Teradata.
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Microsoft on Thursday said it has acquired privately held Stratature, a company that specialises in so-called master data management software.
Oracle announced on Thursday that it has agreed to buy Hyperion Solutions for US$3.3 billion, in a move to expand in the area of performance management systems.
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At Apple's official launch of the iPhone software development kit, Chuck Dietrich, Salesforce.com vice president of mobile, demos new business software on the device. The tools let sales representatives manage applications such as analytics and business intelligence tools on the go. The Apple event took place at company headquarters in California.
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