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Ellison: Oracle Leverages the Internet for CRM

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison pronounced his vision of CRM at the Spring OAUG conference in San Diego on Tuesday night.

Big Blue Backs Windows 2000

IBM Corp. unveiled a new customer briefing center for its Windows 2000 products and announced that it will support the third beta of the operating system when it ships.

Microsoft Beats Earnings Expectations

Besting Wall Street predictions, Microsoft Corp. announced earnings for the third fiscal quarter ending in March.

Intel Gaining Interest in the Extranet

Webridge Inc., a provider of extranet solutions for channel and partner management, announced that it received an investment from Intel Corp.

Compaq Ousts Eckhard Pfeiffer

Less than a week after hosting Compaq's Innovate Forum conference, Compaq CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer abruptly resigned under pressure from Compaq's board of directors.

Microsoft Delves Further Into Broadband

Furthering its stake in broadband services, Microsoft allied with NorthPoint Communications, a local exchange carrier that provides DSL technology.

Borland Developers to Roll Out JBuilder 3.0

Rolling on in a month filled with turmoil, the Borland half of Inprise Corp. announced JBuilder 3.0, the company's Java-based development tool.

Beta 3 Launch Process Underway, Ready or Not

Beta 3 of Windows 2000 isn’t coming this week, but you wouldn’t know it at Spring Comdex in Chicago.

Windows 2000 Beta 3 Available April 28

A week late, but never too soon, Windows 2000 Beta 3 is on its way to an IT shop near you April 28.

Oracle Shares Plans for OAS, XML

The company announced the beta version of OAS 4.0.8 and new plans for its XML-enabled infrastructure.

Intel Demos First 1 Gigahertz Server

Intel president Craig Barrett demonstrated a 1.007 gigahertz server during his keynote presentation delivered at Compaq Innovate Forum.

Inprise Hires Interim Chief; Expects Low Earnings

Inprise announced the appointment of Dale Fuller to interim president and CEO followed by expectations of low earnings for the first quarter 1999.

Compaq Kicks Off E-Business Initiative

Compaq president and CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer unveiled a strategy to support what it terms "NonStop eBusiness."

Compaq Plans Industry Standard Appliance Line

Plans are in place to follow that product with a broad family of turnkey server appliances.

Sqribe Technologies Links Portal to PeopleSoft

Sqribe announced the availability of an integration module that enables the integration of enterprise portals with PeopleSoft apps.

SCSI Trade Association Envisions Future of Ultra

The STA will announce its roadmap to increase current transfer rates four-fold on Tuesday.

Hardware, Software Vendors Support Windows 2000

Microsoft is garnering support for Windows 2000, both the final version and the third beta.

Microsoft Talks Open Source, Shows 64-bit at WinHEC

Microsoft president Steve Ballmer says that the company is considering the possibility of opening the source code to Windows.

Microsoft Releases SP4 for Terminal Server

Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

MapInfo, Oracle to Proliferate Spatial Data

MapInfo Corp. (<A HREF="http://www.mapinfo.com/">www.mapinfo.com</A>) and Oracle Corp. are integrating their products to provide a more broad-based spatial data analysis solution on Oracle 8i.