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News Enterprise infrastructure vendor Sybase has bought Mobile 365, a mobile messaging and content company, for $400m. According to Sybase, the acquisition will better allow the company to target carriers and get a slice of the mobile messaging market... [06 Sep 2006]
US citizen web-tracking hitting hurdles
News Itaa's board members include representatives of AT&T, Fujitsu, Sybase and Unisys. Internet providers and telecommunications companies expressed concern on Wednesday about the feasibility of recording US citizens' online activities, a proposal that... [01 Jun 2006]
Oracle aims for restricted access
News Microsoft, IBM and Sybase don't have anything like this," he said. In the age of insider threats and regulatory compliance, Oracle doesn't think administrators should have full reign over the information in databases they manage. [26 Apr 2006]
HP expands storage business with OuterBay buy
News HP plans to use OuterBay's technology to expand its offerings to customers running Oracle, SQLServer and Sybase databases, in addition to application suites offered by Oracle, its PeopleSoft division and SAP. [08 Feb 2006]
Ellison rehashes old themes
News Oracle builds some of the world's largest databases, competing in that market with IBM, Microsoft and Sybase. With so many things on his mind these days, coming up with fresh material for a keynote speech didn't appear to be on Oracle boss Larry... [09 Dec 2004]
PDA users loyal to their OS
News AvantGo is part of iAnywhere, a wireless-focused subsidiary of Sybase. Telephony and an integrated camera rank down the list of the top 12 features end users want in their dream handheld device - and when they get their next device, most plan to... [23 Sep 2004]
Sybase outlines its RFID plans
News Sybase is set to outline its radio frequency identification (RFID) plans and reveal details on updates to its flagship products. At the company's customer conference in Orlando, Florida, Sybase executives plan to discuss a mobile computing... [16 Aug 2004]
CA offers $1m open source developer giveaway
News As part of the "million-dollar challenge," CA is calling for programmers to build tools that convert applications and data stored on the leading commercial databases - Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Sybase and Informix--over to Ingres. [04 Aug 2004]
Oracle linked with Siebel and BEA bids
News Edwards, Lawson Software, PeopleSoft, SCT Corp and Sybase. Siebel Systems and BEA Systems are on Oracle's wish list for potential acquisitions, according to a videotaped deposition of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. [22 Jun 2004]
Sybase gets partners into bed with $92m XcelleNet buy
News Database vendor Sybase has announced today that it is acquiring device management software company XcelleNet for $95.2m. The acquisition will bring Sybase over 2,000 additional customers and new partners including HP, Palm and Microsoft. [05 Apr 2004]
Sybase backs Wi-Fi - to the tune of $25m
News Sybase is to put $25m behind Wi-Fi initiatives as part of a major push in the wireless market. Referring to a recent high-profile acquisition, Sybase CEO John Chen said in a statement: "We offer the largest mobile content service in the world, with... [05 Jun 2003]
Warnings abound in software sector
News The announcements are just the latest among a string of software firms, including Siebel Systems, PeopleSoft, Sybase and WebMethods, to warn of weaker-than-anticipated financial results in the first quarter of the calendar year. [08 Apr 2003]
Siebel latest IT company to warn of bad news ahead
News PeopleSoft, Sybase and WebMethods, among others each said sales and earnings for the quarter ended 31 March would miss Wall Street estimates. Siebel Systems expects first-quarter earnings and revenue to be lower than Wall Street estimates, citing... [07 Apr 2003]
PeopleSoft and Sybase issue earnings warnings
News PeopleSoft and Sybase said first-quarter earnings will fall below analysts' forecasts on Thursday, citing weaker-than-expected sales. Sybase expects its first-quarter revenue to range between $180m and $185m. [04 Apr 2003]
Who were the database gods of 2002?
News IDC said the top five relational database software companies, ranked according to revenue, are Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, Sybase and NCR Teradata. Sybase, which saw its share slide 6.3 per cent during 2002, also depends on larger contracts, according... [11 Mar 2003]
