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Ansell Ltd says it is rectifying problems with its new business processing system which have resulted in the gloves and condoms supplier losing sales and customers in the key North American market.
Oracle's plan to drag its legal fight against rival SAP's defunct TomorrowNow subsidiary through a <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9224017/Oracle_asks_for_retrial_against_SAP_in_TomorrowNow_case">second trial</a> is not surprising, analysts said Tuesday.
SAP on Tuesday announced the first products based on its HANA in-memory database aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, including a new Edge edition of the software as well as HANA-powered analytics for the Business One ERP (enterprise resource planning) suite.
Oracle has chosen a new trial in its lawsuit against SAP for copyright infringement, rejecting the reduction of a jury verdict by about US$1 billion by a federal court in September last year.
Java is barely hanging on to its ranking as the most popular programming language, edging out C in this month's Tiobe index of programming language popularity.
Serious technical problems that have delayed the rollout of an upgrade to SAP's community portal are persisting, to the point where the company is no longer specifying a launch date.
Dell's formation of a new software group, which was <a href="http://www.computerworlduk.com/news/careers/3334951/dell-forms-software-group-names-john-swainson-as-head/">announced Thursday</a>, could be the forerunner to a string of acquisitions by the vendor, with some observers predicting a focus on systems management and cloud services provisioning.
SAP's US$3.4 billion purchase of cloud software vendor SuccessFactors has been delayed indefinitely while a U.S. regulatory body investigates the deal, an SAP spokesman confirmed Wednesday.
I just read <a href="http://m.gizmag.com/article/21271/">an interesting article</a> in <a href="http://m.gizmag.com/">Gizmag</a>, an online technology newsletter, about an unreleased product called the <a href="http://www.smartcap.com.au/">SmartCap</a> from Australian company EdanSafe. The SmartCap is worn as a cap and analyzes brainwaves to ascertain fatigue levels, one obvious use case being to monitor commercial drivers to reduce road accidents.
Oracle executives on Tuesday gave a more detailed picture of their plans to integrate technologies gained through October's US$1.5 billion <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9221133/Oracle_buys_RightNow_for_about_1.5B">acquisition</a> of RightNow, maker of cloud-based software for customer service through the Web, social networks and contact centers.
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