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Novell steps up Linux integration

Novell steps up Linux integration

As the Novell-SUSE Linux merger nears completion, Novell is already moving to better integrate the two companies' desktop products.
Paula Rooney Jan 7 2004, 12:00AM Software
Pollies flock to penguin show

Pollies flock to penguin show

Politicians will gather in Adelaide next week for a new open source in government conference, running alongside an annual technical Linux conference.
Staff Writers Jan 6 2004, 12:00AM Software
IBM backs away from Java community effort

IBM backs away from Java community effort

When a group of Java software vendors unveils an agreement Wednesday to align their Java tools strategies, IBM will not be among them.
Elizabeth Montalbano Jan 6 2004, 12:00AM Software
Email: Where it’s going

Email: Where it’s going

E-mail is mutating, and within five years will both recede into a background of ubiquity and blend with an even wider range of collaborative functions, according to predictions made by a messaging research firm.
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Jan 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
Farm software reseller sails Australian Flagship

Farm software reseller sails Australian Flagship

Perth-based agricultural software specialist Agrimaster has signed a contract to distribute Australian Flagship’s integrated payroll and accounting package directly to Australian farms.
Fleur Doidge Jan 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
E-tail racks up high holiday sales

E-tail racks up high holiday sales

Online retailers in the US saw Christmas sales jump 29 percent -- from US$9.08 billion last Christmas to US$11.72 billion for the same season in 2003.
W. David Gardner Jan 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle builds PeopleSoft war chest

Oracle builds PeopleSoft war chest

Oracle has raised another US$1.5 billion to fund its US$7.5 billion takeover bid for PeopleSoft.
Staff Writers Jan 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

This website will next be updated Friday 2 January 2004. CRN would like to wish all our valued readers and contacts all the best for the festive season. And don't forget: 'Whatever you do, be good -- and if you can't be good, be careful.'
Staff Writers , blank blank Dec 24 2003, 12:00AM Software
Oracle still chasing Peoplesoft

Oracle still chasing Peoplesoft

Oracle has dug in its heels on the PeopleSoft takeover despite delays and declining shareholder support for the bid.
Staff Writers Dec 23 2003, 12:00AM Software
SCO threatens Linux users in letter

SCO threatens Linux users in letter

SCO Group has sent cease-and-desist letters to select US Fortune 1000 companies charging them with illegally using more than 65 SCO-owned Application Binary Interfaces (ABIs) without permission.
Paula Rooney Dec 23 2003, 12:00AM Software
Sun flags new Java-like language

Sun flags new Java-like language

Sun Microsystems executives working on a military-funding supercomputing research project in the US say they're developing a new, Java-like programming language and run-time environment that could simplify programming high-performance computing applications.
Aaron Ricadela Dec 22 2003, 12:00AM Software
Accounting software consolidation Quickens

Accounting software consolidation Quickens

SMB accounting software vendor Reckon has broadened its reach, buying out specialist professional accountancy software vendor Advanced Professional Solutions (APS) for $10 million.
Fleur Doidge Dec 22 2003, 12:00AM Software
Infosys buys Melbourne’s Expert IS

Infosys buys Melbourne’s Expert IS

Indian consultancy and services giant Infosys Technologies has announced an agreement to buy Melbourne services company Expert Information Services for $31 million.
Staff Writers Dec 19 2003, 12:00AM Software
Australian SMB nets $2.6m NOIE deal

Australian SMB nets $2.6m NOIE deal

Canberra system integrator Exceed has won a three-year tender worth $2.6 million to provide office automation services to the National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE).
Fleur Doidge Dec 19 2003, 12:00AM Software
IBM Software buys Green Pasture

IBM Software buys Green Pasture

IBM Software has bought Green Pasture Software, a content management player based in the United States.
Barbara Darrow Dec 18 2003, 12:00AM Software
Novell in Linux enterprise play

Novell in Linux enterprise play

Novell took another step this week in its goal to become a major Linux player by announcing the availability of Nterprise Linux Services 1
Paula Rooney Dec 17 2003, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft claims J2EE too complex for ISVs, business

Microsoft claims J2EE too complex for ISVs, business

Microsoft expects .NET to take the development platform crown from rival J2EE, relegating the current leader to academia and other niche markets in favour of what it sees as the 'easier' alternative.
Fleur Doidge Dec 17 2003, 12:00AM Software
Outlook 2004

Outlook 2004

What will Santa have in his sack for the Australian channel? Many reckon next year will be better than this year, not to mention last year. Is that just wishful thinking or will we all be laughing come December 2004?
Staff Writers Dec 16 2003, 12:00AM Software
Longhorn delays could impact enterprise Windows upgrades

Longhorn delays could impact enterprise Windows upgrades

Delays in Microsoft's introduction of its Longhorn operating system could impact enterprises' plans to upgrade their Windows operating systems, an analyst told corporate users at the Gartner Data Center Conference, held this week in the US.
Joseph F. Kovar Dec 12 2003, 12:00AM Software
Survey suggests retailers want integrated software

Survey suggests retailers want integrated software

Only half the respondents to a recent Australian retailer survey claimed to have point-of-sale systems fully integrated with their other IT systems -- a finding that suggests opportunity for the channel.
Staff Writers Dec 12 2003, 12:00AM Software

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