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MSN Gets Ready to Expand RSS Support

Syndication feeds are gaining more mainstream support from portals and search engines as Microsoft Corp. ramps up a set of new RSS features. The companys...

Business Apps Hold Forth on Macworld Floor

SAN FRANCISCO—Tucked away in discreet corners beyond the Apple Mini and iPod shuffle demonstrations at the Macworld conference here are business applications for small...

Fidelity to Integrate Oracle E-Business Suite

Fidelity Information Services, a division of Fidelity National Financial, announced earlier this week that Fidelity will integrate Oracle E-Business Suite financial and corporate performance...

Gmail Bug Exposes E-mails to Hackers

UNIX developers HBX Networks have stumbled upon a bug within Googles Gmail that allows access to other users personal e-mails. By altering the "From" address...

SAP Gains BI Capabilities via Acquisition

SAP AG announced Wednesday the very quiet acquisition of iLytix Systems SA, a move that will bring business intelligence and reporting capabilities to SAPs...

A Shoplifters Worst Nightmare

The world of crime prevention is riddled with what—at first glance—seem to be contradictions, but are actually exercises in logic. The weak-link theory, for example,...

Microsoft Waves Discounts Under PeopleSoft Users Noses

In spite of having proclaimed itself a noncompetitor during the U.S. Department of Justices trial against Oracle Corp.s takeover of PeopleSoft Inc., Microsoft Corp....

EU Looks to Scrap Patent Process

A group of 61 members of the European Parliament, or MEPs, has initiated a plan to scrap the European Unions current legislative process around...

Yahoo Tests Desktop Search Client

Fulfilling a New Years promise, Yahoo Inc. on Tuesday will release a beta test of its desktop search application to compete with similar offerings...

Siebel Updates Hosted CRM Service

Painting a bullseye on hosted CRM market leader Salesforce.com, particularly in the enterprise space, Siebel Systems Inc. announced Tuesday version 6 of its Siebel...