Oracle remains mum on support issue
News Oracle intends to focus on its latest software at its upcoming AppsWorld conference, but many customers are hoping the database giant will spend some time explaining its plans for supporting an ageing product.
[January 6, 2003, 8:22]
Oracle could raise PeopleSoft price
News Speaking at Oracle's AppsWorld customer conference in London, Ellison reiterated the company's intention to continue support for PeopleSoft customers and to make it "price neutral" for them to switch to Oracle's own line of business applications.
[June 25, 2003, 13:52]
Ellison relaxes stance on rival software
News Ellison's message, which he delivered during a keynote speech at Oracle's AppsWorld Conference, built on the central theme of the conference: software interoperability. Relaxing his purist stance on one-stop-shop software, Oracle chief executive...
[January 29, 2004, 8:05]
Ellison extends support promise in PeopleSoft bid
News Oracle will bypass the PeopleSoft board and speak directly to their shareholders in an attempt to gain support for its hostile bid, Larry Ellison, chief executive of Oracle said during a keynote speech at the Oracle AppsWorld conference in London...
[June 24, 2003, 16:49]
Oracle extends support for 10.7
News Oracle's decision to continue providing a limited level of support until 30 June, 2004 came just days before thousands of customers gathered in San Diego this week for the company's annual AppsWorld conference.
[January 23, 2003, 10:43]
Oracle sounds upgrade ultimatum again
News The push to upgrade was also the theme at last year's AppsWorld conference. Software maker Oracle kicked off its annual business applications conference on Monday with a familiar message to customers: Move to a new version of the company's software...
[January 22, 2003, 13:26]
Ellison's call: Upgrade, upgrade, upgrade
News But Oracle executives have taken pains at this week's annual AppsWorld business-software conference in San Diego to stress that the company has learned from its mistakes, and 11i is now a stable set of software.
[April 10, 2002, 10:37]
Ellison slates computers and pushes biotech
News The high-profile chief executive of Oracle played fortune teller during his keynote speech at the Oracle AppsWorld 2001 conference in New Orleans when asked what he'd want to do if he hadn't gone into technology.
[February 22, 2001, 9:19]
Oracle readies a new round of software
News Attendees at the Oracle AppsWorld are likely to get a first look at the new products. AppsWorld, Oracle's annual business applications convention, is scheduled to be held in San Diego, California, next month.
[December 13, 2002, 8:16]
Oracle tailors update for different industries
News The company announced the update of its Oracle E-Business Suite on Wednesday during the AppsWorld conference. Oracle plans to release a new version of its business applications package this year that will add specialised features for companies in...
[January 29, 2004, 9:30]
Oracle launches integration tool
News At the Oracle AppsWorld conference in San Diego, Oracle's Larry Ellison promotes a new product, the Customer Data Hub, which uses Web services to gather customer information from incompatible business systems.
[January 29, 2004, 9:20]
Oracle shows its friendly face
News At its annual AppsWorld customer conference, held in San Diego this week, the software maker tried to convince customers that it could learn from past mistakes and cater to their needs with its business-applications software.
[April 11, 2002, 13:56]
Oracle: We'll take J.D. Edwards too
News Answering questions at Oracle's AppsWorld conference in London on Wednesday, Chuck Phillips, executive vice president and former analyst at Morgan Stanley, said that although Oracle would prefer to buy PeopleSoft on its own, the software giant has...
[June 25, 2003, 16:13]
Oracle looks past 'opportunistic' bid
News Our applications business was never contingent on getting PeopleSoft," Charles Phillips, Oracle co-president, told a group of reporters on Tuesday at the annual Oracle AppsWorld conference. Oracle has promised that developing business applications...
[January 28, 2004, 8:40]
Ellison: Don't believe PeopleSoft 'lies'
News Ellison, who will be making a keynote speech at the Oracle World AppsWorld conference in London on Tuesday, was keen to make a public commitment to PeopleSoft customers, and promised not to shut down support for PeopleSoft's products for at least...
[June 23, 2003, 13:16]
Users debate Oracle's claims about 11i
News During Oracle's recent AppsWorld conference, Chief Executive Larry Ellison said only a modest amount of systems integration work is needed to install 11i. For months, database software giant Oracle has been touting the newest version of its Oracle...
[March 20, 2001, 7:58]
Oracle courts reluctant PeopleSoft
News Tues 24 June Oracle AppsWorld: In his keynote, Larry Ellison slammed Web services and CRM software hype - and promised extended support for PeopleSoft products if Oracle's takeover bid is successful NEWS:
[June 23, 2003, 12:23]
