HP CEO Meg Whitman has come forward to reassure customers that the future of its Autonomy product line is safe, a day after HP disclosed an alleged accounting scandal at the company it acquired last year. “We remain 100 percent ...
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The global software market grew 4.7 percent in the first half of this year to US$167 billion, with CRM (customer relationship management), virtualisation and collaboration coming in as the fastest-growing segments, according to figures ...
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IDG News Service-SharePoint's new application development model has piqued the interest of ISVs and enterprise developers who create applications for Microsoft's enterprise collaboration server. The new platform,consistent with Web ...
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The failure of human resources(HR)departments to understand how a business works is one of the most common reasons why HR IT projects fail,delegates at HRTech2012 heard. Most HR heads do not really understand how their business makes ...
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Microsoft will not sell Windows 8 as a physical boxed product in China and instead will only distribute the OS through downloads and pre-installs on devices,in a move that could help the company drive consumers away from pirated copies of ...
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HP has announced the appointment of Robert Youngjohns to run its Autonomy software arm,ending a search that began in June after the sudden departure of Autonomy founder and CEO Mike Lynch. Youngjohns previously worked at Sun ...
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A judge has tossed out some of the claims brought against Oracle by Montclair State University in New Jersey over an allegedly failed ERP(enterprise resource planning)software project. Montclair's claims of fraudulent inducement and ...
IDG News Service - Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday announced a US$8.9 billion loss for its third quarter ended July 31 due to writedowns and weak hardware sales and also said full-year results would be at the low end of its previous guidance. ...
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Quarterly earnings from some of the biggest tech companies in the world this week were decidedly mixed,but showed some signs of strength,particularly in enterprise IT spending. Tech vendors with exposure to the hardware market have ...
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Oracle reported an 8%increase in profits on a 1%increase in sales for the fourth quarter of its 2012 financial year. The business software maker reported sales of$10.9bn for the three-month period to 31 May,which was 1%higher than the ...
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Aquarium Software has introduced a new web based claims and process management software solution for travel insurers. According to the company, travel insurance claims are rising continously burdening insurance claims companies and ...
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