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Article | 3/01/2013 Virginia court vacates injunction on negative Yelp reviews
The Supreme Court of Virginia has vacated a preliminary injunction against reviews posted by a woman on Yelp and Angie's List, in an outcome that is b...
Article | 21/12/2012 RIM will let customers pick services from a menu
Research In Motion will let its customers pick and choose individual BlackBerry services such as security and mobile device management after it introd...
Article | 14/12/2012 Official document reveals the rules of Oracle's cloud
An official document containing policies and pledges for customers of Oracle's cloud services reveals that many aspects fall in line with industry sta...
Article | 7/12/2012 SAP adds MaxAttention support option for custom apps
SAP is now offering its MaxAttention support service to companies with software that was designed and built by SAP's custom development organization, ...
Article | 4/12/2012 HP's Whitman affirms commitment to Autonomy, stresses that HP remains 'quite profitable'
Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman has once again affirmed the company's commitment to its embattled Autonomy software division, stressing that HP's fisc...
Article | 14/11/2012 Air Force scraps massive ERP project after racking up $1 billion in costs
The U.S. Air Force has decided to scrap a major ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project after spending US$1 billion, concluding that finis...
Article | 12/11/2012 Analyst report advocates for cloud, SaaS buyers' 'bill of rights'
With SaaS (software as a service) having become a preferred deployment model for new software purchases, customers should be entitled to a clear-cut s...
Article | 26/10/2012 Show will go on for SAP user conferences in Spain
SAP now says it will proceed with two major user conferences set for Madrid next month, after saying earlier this week that it was weighing its option...
Article | 24/10/2012 SAP co-CEO: We're working to fix software licensing, pricing complexity
SAP is aware of widespread user discontent over the complexity involved with licensing rules and pricing for its software, and is working to remedy th...
Article | 15/12/2011 University accuses Oracle of extortion, lies, 'rigged' demo in lawsuit
New details have emerged in Montclair State University's lawsuit against Oracle in connection with a troubled ERP (enterprise resource planning) proje...
Article | 14/12/2011 15 top quotes of 2011
As another year draws to a close, we look back on the IT-related comments that stuck with us.
Article | 13/12/2011 Serious bugs force SAP to put brakes on community site upgrade
SAP has abruptly put the brakes on a planned upgrade to its massive community network portal, which was set to be rolled out this month, due to a numb...
Article | 8/12/2011 Auditor: Big Aussie SAP project behind schedule, over budget
A major SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning) software project being conducted by the New South Wales Department of Education and Communities has hit...
Article | 3/12/2011 Forrester: As SaaS matures, buyers face new considerations
As SaaS (software as a service) gains in maturity and popularity, enterprise IT buyers will have to grapple with a new set of questions and considerat...
Article | 29/11/2011 RIM to offer multiplatform device management
Research In Motion is taking on mobile device management for Android and Apple iOS devices as well as its own products, introducing the BlackBerry Mob...