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Oracle Exec's Words Come Back To Haunt Him
News In its 17-page lawsuit against Oracle on Thursday, the US Justice Department's lawyers tried to hoist Oracle by its own petard -- using the words of co-president Charles Phillips. The Justice Department observed: "For example, in 2002, when Charles...
[February 27, 2004, 11:15]
Oracle's Beehive Aims To Help Project Collaboration
News The goal is to take a company's setup, in which various communication and collaboration software applications from a number of vendors are running on an army of servers, and integrate the offerings into one Beehive system, Charles Phillips, Oracle...
[September 23, 2008, 8:39]
Oracle's Fight For Wall Street Cred
News Chuck, as in Chuck Phillips, a Morgan Stanley star analyst who moved to Oracle three years ago and became its co-president — in the process jettisoning "Chuck" for "Charles". Phillips recently chatted with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com about...
[May 17, 2006, 12:20]
Oracle Hints At Fusion Future
News With its Fusion Middleware and database offerings providing the core to its technology stack, Oracle is busy building branches to its Fusion strategy with enterprise software applications, Oracle president Charles Phillips told users at the...
[October 23, 2006, 8:45]
Oracle Targets SMEs For Future Growth
News Phillips, the company's co-president. The focus on niche applications, or vertical silos, comes as the enterprise resource planning market has matured and customers say they are more concerned with the actual applications that run the critical...
[October 25, 2005, 15:15]
What's Behind Oracle's Database Buy?
News Oracle president Charles Phillips was calling to voice the company's "good intentions" in the purchase of the five-person outfit based in Helsinki. Chief executive Phillips said in August that open-source databases are a "net positive" on Oracle's...
[October 14, 2005, 12:45]
Oracle Seeks To Reassure PeopleSoft Customers
News The very day the companies announced their $10bn marriage, Oracle president Charles Phillips called the heads of numerous PeopleSoft customer organisations. Among the groups Phillips spoke with was Quest International Users Group, an 8,000-member...
[December 21, 2004, 8:35]
Oracle Talks Up Linux Prospects
News Within the next five years, half of Oracle's customers may be running Linux, company President Charles Phillips has predicted. The missing piece is the operating system, a slot Linux can fill in a variety of ways, Phillips said on Tuesday, during a...
[August 10, 2005, 15:10]
Oracle Bids For Your Unstructured Data
News Oracle Content Database and Oracle Records provide "base content management for the masses", said Oracle president Charles Phillips, who also claimed the products are "the first end-to-end solution for capturing, classifying, retaining and...
[June 16, 2006, 11:45]
Has Oracle's Acquisition Hunger Been Sated?
News The result stands as a resounding victory in perception for Oracle and for Charles Phillips, the company co-president tasked with keeping the software maker's operations on track. Phillips recently sat down with ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com...
[July 27, 2005, 11:45]
Behind The Scenes Of Oracle-Siebel
News Several days before Thanksgiving, Siebel's chief financial officer, its chief technology officer and an executive vice-president met with Charles Phillips — then Oracle's executive vice-president of strategy partnerships and business development...
[October 25, 2005, 15:40]
Was FUD The Aim Of Oracle's PeopleSoft Takeover Talk?
News Another excerpt included in the PeopleSoft interrogatory and Oracle's reply was an email message sent by Keven Blake to Oracle President Charles Phillips and others on Sept. Glass pointed to a recent statement from Oracle's Phillips saying: "We...
[October 7, 2004, 8:50]
Oracle Rests Its Case
News Another revelation to emerge from the trial this week was that Oracle co-President Charles Phillips met with Sanjay Kumar, then chief executive of Computer Associates International, shortly after Oracle launched its PeopleSoft bid to discuss how...
[July 2, 2004, 15:05]
Oracle's Embattled Bid Likely To Drag On
News Oracle executive vice president Chuck Phillips said in an interview with CNET News.com that the US Department of Justice is taking longer than expected in its examination of the $7.25bn (£4.33bn) unsolicited bid and may not issue a ruling until...
[November 13, 2003, 10:30]
Oracle's Latest Buy: MetaSolv
News The cash deal is one of a number of acquisitions the software giant has made in the past couple of years as it seeks to fill out its portfolio of products and services, Oracle co-president Charles Phillips said during a keynote speech Sunday at...
[October 24, 2006, 11:40]
US Report: CA Shares In Free Fall
News Charles Phillips, an analyst with Morgan Stanley in the U.S.said the problem may have less to do with Y2K and Asia and more to do with the way the company books deals. The deals make business sense and lock competitors out of the account," Phillips...
[July 23, 1998, 6:59]
Layoff Whispers Get Louder At Oracle
News Morgan Stanley analyst Charles Phillips said investors are taking Ellison's comments to mean Oracle's sales are improving. Ellison's confidence about its fourth quarter may mean little for the company's licence sales, Phillips said.
[June 10, 2002, 7:32]
Korean Interest Boosts Open-source Asianux
News Asianux is a milestone in the maturation of Linux in the entire region," said Charles Phillips, Oracle's president. Taking a jab at the recent Asian tour by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and chief executive Steve Ballmer, Phillips added: "Linux...
[July 21, 2004, 9:35]
Oracle Improves PeopleSoft Integration
News Phillips said in a New York luncheon address in October. Oracle has more than 27,000 Fusion Middleware customers and has landed more than 3,000 deals per quarter, Oracle co-president Charles Oracle has announced that its PeopleSoft applications can...
[December 13, 2005, 11:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I think it will be more fun to crush them", said president Charles Phillips — although whether he was stroking a white Persian kitty and aiming his anti-matter ray from an underground bunker was not recorded.
[October 7, 2005, 19:30]
