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RSS sybase in newsAgilent joins safe harbor crusade
News These include DoubleClick, HP, Intel, Microsoft and Sybase. Another high-tech name has been added to the growing number of companies committed to the safe harbor agreement. Agilent, a technology company with interests in communications, electronics... [04 Oct 2001]
Sybase looks to 2002 for silver lining
News Database software maker Sybase expects the attacks in the US to hit high-tech firms this year, but believes its revenue will grow eight to ten per cent in 2002. According to Reuters, John Chen, chief executive at Sybase said: "Consumer spending is... [20 Sep 2001]
Ericsson boosts CRM performance
News Ericsson will use Sybase's CRM software as a key component of its Cenaxis Call Centre Portfolio, which provides customer-interaction services to companies with customer-support call centres. Anette Malling, manager of channel development and... [17 Sep 2001]
Sybase on the up with Q2 profit
News Sybase has beaten analysts' expectations with a second quarter pro forma profit of 24 cents a share. Sybase ended the quarter with around $368m in cash. Revenue for the quarter was $234.4m, compared with revenue of $234.1m, or profit of 25 cents a... [27 Jul 2001]
Casio pumps $5m into Sybase division
News Consumer electronics giant Casio has invested $5m in a division of Sybase and has agreed to work to add its security software to Sybase's mobile database. CEO of Sybase John Chen said the deal was a significant step forward in its strategy... [10 Jul 2001]
Oracle full of beans over app server launch
News He estimates IBM and BEA each currently take up around 30 per cent of the market, with the rest split between players such as Borland, iPlanet, Microsoft and Sybase. The battle over the highly lucrative application server market cranked up today... [04 Jun 2001]
Betswap odds-on favourite to be next dot-com casualty
News Betswap was launched with a fanfare last May with the backing of US VC Highland Capital Holdings, database company Sybase, experienced entrepreneur Wollenberg and ex-Manchester City and England footballer Rodney Marsh. [12 Apr 2001]
It's Chen vs Ellison: Sybase chief takes a pot shot at Oracle
News In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, he also joined fellow competitor IBM in criticising Oracle's new pricing policy, which he claimed was encouraging confused customers to opt for Sybase databases over Oracle. [13 Mar 2001]
Sybase recovers after share slump
News Sybase shares closed at $19.63 on the Nasdaq after plunging up to 21 per cent in the wake of Tuesday's announcement. Sybase agreed a share swap deal worth $373m for Neon. Sybase has recently felt the squeeze from database market rivals IBM, Oracle... [01 Mar 2001]
I-Planet and IBM top the application server hit list
News Application servers from Inprise and Sybase share fifth position, followed by Allaire, ATG, Allaire again, Brokat, Persistence and Lutris. In an evaluation of eleven application servers from ten different vendors, the Forrester team focussed on the... [12 Jan 2001]
Oracle lashes out at Commerce One
News Mark Hoffmann, CEO of Commerce One, was also previously CEO of Sybase, an arch rival of Oracle's in the database market. Phil Wood, B2B marketing manager at Oracle, said the exchange would be better off if it was solely powered by Oracle software. [14 Dec 2000]
iAnywhere and Ericsson partner for mobile banking solutions
News The solutions will initially allow Swedbank customers to conduct banking transactions over Ericsson EPOC-based smart phones. However, there are future plans for European and US expansion, as well as partnerships outside of the Ericsson alliance... [29 Nov 2000]
Sybase recovery continues with positive Q3 revenues
News Boosted by last year's expansion into financial services, wireless and mobile, and enterprise portals, revenue jumped to $239.1m, compared with $216.1m for the third quarter of 1999. Earnings per share reached 30 cents, a 5 cent jump on analyst... [18 Oct 2000]
Sybase targets telco market and eyes utilities
News Chris Twyman, marketing manager for Telco & Media at Sybase, said: "This is attractive to telcos who sell capacity to resellers, whether for the retail or business market. Sybase will target the utilities market next. [09 Oct 2000]
Troubled Informix maps out two roads to recovery
News This subsidiary will also support databases from rival groups IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and Sybase. The first of the new companies, Informix Software, will focus on the company's traditional stronghold of database software, and will continue to... [20 Sep 2000]
