Monthly Archives: September 2001
Ariba Rolls Out Direct Procurement App
Ariba Inc. today introduced its Ariba Enterprise Sourcing application that disperses purchasing across an enterprise and moves the business-to-business platform provider into direct procurement.Enterprise...
Siebel Poised for Web-based CRM Upgrade, But Cracks Show
As Siebel Systems Inc. prepares to announce the long-awaited Web-architected version of its customer relationship management software suite next week, the companys CRM dominance...
Sprint Licenses Handspring Browser
In what could be an indirect hit to Palm Inc., Sprint Corp. Monday announced that it is licensing the Blazer Web browser from Handspring...
TradeSpark Back Online This Week
TradeSpark, the online energy exchange that was nearly decimated by the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center, will begin electronic trading again...
Net Helps Spread Information, Solace
Proof that the Internet will continue to play a key role in mobilizing Americans and serving as a virtual gathering hub in the aftermath...
I-Managers Outsource Analytics
I-managers eager to make use of business data obtained through Web analytics are increasingly outsourcing the task to save time and money.Analytics firms, including...
In Wake of Its Own Losses, Sun Supports NYs Recovery
Within hours of the world trade centers collapse, Sun Microsystems put trucks on the road loaded with server systems to help its New York...
Disaster Recovery Plan Gets Multex Restarted Swiftly
In lower Manhattan last week, a noisy buzzing sound emanated from the office buildings deep in New York Citys financial district. That sound, the...
Palm Reports $38.7M Loss for Q1, Expects Bleak Q2
Although it reported this week a fiscal first-quarter loss that was better than what analysts expected, Palm Inc.s future is still bleak, in spite...
Layoffs Hit EMC, Applied Materials
Storage giant EMC Corp. and semiconductor devices maker Applied Materials Inc. announced job cuts this week as an already difficult economic forecast darkened.EMC, of...