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  • eBay targets Romanian fraudsters

    Online auction site eBay has made public the details of a three-year long campaign to curb online fraud being perpetrated from criminals in Romania -- an effort that has resulted in several hundred arrests.

  • Getting your foot in the door

    When the nation's number two telco Optus bought local systems integrator Alphawest in mid-2005, convergence was clearly the name of the game.

  • Nortel moves in on Alphawest

    Networking equipment vendor Nortel will seek to do more business with Cisco stalwart Alphawest, capitalising on what Nortel says is a good relationship with the services company's new owner Optus.

  • Ellison to pay US$122 million in settlement

    Software mogul Larry Ellison has agreed to pay US$122 million in a revised settlement with Oracle shareholders, the terms of which were approved on Tuesday in the United States by a California judge.

  • Optus-Alphawest face growing pains

    The telco's bid to become an end-to-end telephony service provider remains on course, but how Optus combines its internal culture and identity with that of a debt-laden takeover target has emerged as a litmus test of its future.

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  • Oracle considered other acquisition targets

    As early as spring last year, Oracle considered Lawson Software and J.D. Edwards as acquisition targets, according to a videotaped deposition of Oracle's chief financial officer.

  • Ellison: No need for wall-to-wall Oracle

    Oracle's chief executive says it's alright for companies to use Oracle's business system in conjunction with those from rivals Siebel Systems and SAP, and Oracle will even help them to do it.

  • Oracle targets Microsoft with database upgrade

    Oracle's upcoming 10g database is intended to stave off competition from Microsoft in the midsize-business market, Oracle executives said Thursday.

  • PeopleSoft calls Oracle bid 'atrocious'

    Oracle on Friday announced a surprise US$5.1 billion takeover bid for enterprise software maker PeopleSoft, only a few days after PeopleSoft said it was acquiring rival J.D. Edwards for $1.7 billion.

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