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InternetNews
September 12, 2005 |
Oracle to Buy Siebel For $5.85 Billion Oracle is again shaking up the enterprise software world with a $5.85 billion cash and stock deal to buy customer relationship management software maker Siebel Systems.   |
InternetNews
August 23, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Who Will Win The SAP, Oracle Battle? While SAP and Oracle continue to slug it out for the lion's share of the estimated $30 billion-plus that companies spend for business applications and services each year, Salesforce.com's software-as-a-service model is propelling the company to record sales and earnings. |
CRM
September 1, 2007
Coreen Bailor |
Sizing Up the CRM Situation Software-as-a-service, focus on customer retention and acquisition, and verticalization are factors enabling the market's healthy growth. |
InternetNews
June 13, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Oracle Busts a CRM (On Demand) Move Oracle added a new weapon to fight Salesforce.com and SAP in the battle for on-demand customer relationship management software, acquiring software maker Telephony@Work for an undisclosed sum. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Green Light For Siebel-Oracle Merger The European Commission said a merged Oracle/Siebel offering wouldn't impede effective competition in its member countries and gave the purchase its blessing today. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Bizarre Software Triangle Revelations in the Oracle-PeopleSoft trial continue to entertain. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Has Larry Ellison Gone Crazy? With the PeopleSoft proposal unresolved, the Oracle chief preaches more acquisitions. |
InternetNews
February 20, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
Can Oracle's CRM Moves Make Waves? The tough economy and the lure of big bucks may be behind push into on-demand CRM. Is Salesforce.com feeling the pressure? |
InternetNews
April 29, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Report: Oracle in Talks to Buy Siebel The enterprise software maker is reportedly in talks to buy the CRM specialist in a deal that could be worth $5B. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
Salesforce.com Screams There's lots of excitement about Salesforce.com, after a superb fiscal fourth quarter, and rumors that a buyout is in the offing. |
InternetNews
September 13, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Oracle + Siebel = CRM Consolidation Oracle's $5.85 billion acquisition bid of Siebel Systems stirs another debate over best-of-breed vs. integrated suite in software deployment. |
CRM
September 2007 |
The 2007 Market Awards: Enterprise Suite CRM The enterprise suite CRM market is at a critical point in its evolution. |
CRM
October 1, 2007
Coreen Bailor |
Oracle's Name Game The latest Siebel CRM On Demand highlights the software giant's interest in the on-demand market and underscores the strength of the Siebel name. |
CRM
December 1, 2005
Alexandra DeFelice |
Oracle and Siebel: What Does It Mean for Customers? End-users are looking for answers as they wait for the planned acquisition to close. |
InternetNews
October 17, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Siebel CEO: No Slowing Down Despite the pending merger with Oracle, George Shaheen says Siebel Systems continues to innovate. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Oracle Plays Both Sides Oracle goes shopping again -- for small fry companies. Despite spending nearly $20 billion in acquisitions over the past few years, it is not impressing shareholders. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2010 |
HP to Sign Deal With Salesforce, May Dump Oracle Siebel If the deal happens, this would represent significant shift within the technology industry. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Next Conquest: The Cloud The database king is now generating roughly $750 million annually from subscribers to on-demand versions of its software. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Taking Stock in iPhone Stocks So who might benefit from Apple's new 3G-enabled iPhone? What the iPhone might mean for Salesforce.com, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Nokia, and Research In Motion is discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Larry Ellison: At It Again This time, it's a $5.8 billion buyout of rival Siebel. So, if this deal passes regulatory muster, Oracle will have gained an enormous base of new customers. Investors, take note. |
CRM
November 1, 2005 |
destinationCRM Dashboard Oracle Will Buy Siebel... Microsoft Acquires a VoIP Startup... Siebel Continues to Lead Enterprise Deployment... CRM Software: A Customer Loyalty Problem... etc. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Salesforce: More Than Just a Pretty SaaS Salesforce.com establishes new benchmarks and shows new revenue streams. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2004
Tom Taulli |
Salesforce.com Surges The recently public Internet company definitely knows how to sell its solutions. In the second quarter, revenues surged 88% to $40.6 million from the same period a year ago. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Larry Ellison Doesn't Dig the Net According to its CEO, Oracle's strategy will not include a major shift to web-based business software anytime soon. |
CRM
April 1, 2006
Alexandra DeFelice |
SAP's On-Demand Vision What can customers gain from the software giant's hosted offering? |
InternetNews
April 17, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Oracle: On-demand is Now 'on The Grid' Oracle said version 14 of Siebel CRM On Demand is now 'a real player on the market.' |
CRM
October 2012
Leonard Klie |
Oracle's Latest Branding Initiative Central to its CRM strategy is the company's Customer Experience (CX) Suite. |
InternetNews
February 1, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Oracle-Siebel a Done Deal Oracle today said shareholders have accepted its $5.85 billion cash bid for Siebel Systems, making the company the top dog in the market for customer relationship management software. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Siebel's Not Worth the Risk Siebel's preliminary earnings forecast is encouraging, but the stock is not cheap. |
InternetNews
June 26, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
More PeopleSoft Support From Oracle Oracle added to its PeopleSoft Enterprise platform. |
InternetNews
September 12, 2005
Paul Shread |
Merger Monday Puts Techs In Play Oracle's acquisition of Siebel and eBay's acquisition of Skype on Monday had investors wondering who might be next... Internet stocks on the rise... etc. |
InternetNews
March 25, 2008
Paul Shread |
Techs Stocks Rise Ahead of Oracle The lowest consumer confidence reading in five years did little to dent enthusiasm for tech stocks, as the sector rose ahead of Oracle's quarterly results... 3Com rose... SiRF plunged... etc. |
CRM
December 20, 2012
Kelly Liyakasa |
Oracle to Acquire Eloqua for $871 Million This move foreshadows Oracle's burgeoning Customer Experience Cloud. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Beleaguered BEA Middleware developer BEA turns in a good quarter, despite juggling an options investigation and a hostile takeover attempt from Oracle. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Oracle Earnings Oracle's stock has risen 35% since hitting a low of $10 per stub back in September 2004. Yet strangely, this rise in stock price has mirrored a slide in the company's profitability. |
CRM
May 1, 2008 |
destinationCRM Dashboard: May 2008 Essential strategies to improve customer experience... The future of ECM is simplicity... Oracle finally says "see ya" to "Siebel" for on demand CRM... |
CRM
June 1, 2007 |
destinationCRM Dashboard PRM Rides the CRM Tide... Oracle Picks a BlackBerry for Spring... Gartner Slots Multichannel Campaign Management Vendors... Brits Are Bucking the Outsourcing Trend... etc. |
BusinessWeek
June 27, 2005
Sarah Lacy |
If I Can Make It There... George Shaheen sees his job at Siebel as a chance to restore a battered reputation. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Siebel Stalls, Restarts Will a change in the executive suite make a difference for the struggling software maker? Businesses will always need software. If only the numbers backed up the stock. |
CRM
September 1, 2007
David Myron |
CRM Continues Its Climb Salesforce.com and others prove that small oceans can still make big, big waves. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Oracle to Cut Staff Oracle plans to layoff 2,000 staffers, or 3.5 percent of its workforce, as a result of the acquisition of customer relationship management software maker Siebel Systems. |
CRM
November 20, 2014
Oren Smilansky |
Oracle Streamlines the Path to Its Sales Cloud The company facilitates CRM cloud migration options for midsized businesses. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Salesforce.com Bear Investors, don't overpay for Salesforce.com. You're better than that. Great company? You bet. Bad stock? Indeed. |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Nokia Wants BlackBerry's Pie, Too Finnish phone phenom Nokia presents the E90 Communicator, which hooks into tons of business-class Oracle applications. It's a serious expansion of Nokia's interoperability with Oracle platforms. |
CRM
October 2012 |
Oracle Recognizes the Need for Change Mark Hurd is no stranger to big success. In his five years as president and CEO of HP, he was credited with righting the company's financially struggling ship. Now, starting his third year as president of Oracle, he is steering yet another big ship on a completely new course. |
CRM
April 1, 2006 |
destinationCRM Dashboard Gartner Releases Its BI Magic Quadrant... Oracle Cuts 2,000 Jobs... Salesforce.com Takes Another Power Nap... |
InternetNews
February 11, 2008
Larry Barrett |
Salesforce.com Puts Itself in Play? Stock of Salesforce.com spike on a rumor that it approached Oracle about a possible merger. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2009 |
Oracle Rolls Out New Portal for Mid-Sized Firms Oracle adds new applications, Web site catering to smaller companies. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
Anders Bylund |
The iPhone and Oracle Oracle is doing its part to drag the iPhone into the enterprise market. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Salesforce.com Bear Rebuttal The company needs to expand into other software categories to keep revving the growth. If that doesn't raise red flags, then you probably deserve what you get if you buy into Salesforce at these high prices. |
