06:43 20.05.2006
SAP, the world's leading maker of business software, would be open to a merger or a takeover by companies such as IBM, Microsoft or Google, if the price were right, one of SAP's co-founders and biggest shareholders said.
Patented technology is aimed specifically at wireless environments, enabling updating of files while minimizing bandwidth usage.
Duet will cost$125 per PC. Perhaps more importantly for Microsoft, it might offer a reason for companies to upgrade their Office apps.
MP3 players from mobiBLU have begun shipping to retail stores with preinstalled software that lets users download podcasts in one click.
An influential analyst firm is predicting that the next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system will come out even later than Microsoft has already forecast.
Looking to give users easier access to back-end ERP data, Microsoft and SAP today said they will deliver a set of technologies next month that better integrate products from each company.
Design software maker Adobe Systems Inc. said on Tuesday it sees second- quarter profit and revenue at the low end of its previous targets due to weaker-than-expected demand during the spring holiday periods in Europe and North America.
In an April 28 story about Bill Gates'address to the American Society of Newspaper Editors, The Associated Press misstated New York Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr.
Comverse Technology's CEO and two other top executives resigned Monday, about six weeks after the software maker said it was reviewing its stock-options grants.
IBM has acquired BuildForge Inc., a company that builds software that allows users to automate their software development processes to meet audit and complaince requirements.