SAP announced strong fourth-quarter 2010 revenues and solid predictions for 2011 but is still struggling with the fallout of its Oracle lawsuit. – SAP announced solid quarterly results and financial
forecasts for 2011, even as the company seeks to put a bruising court battle
with Oracle in the rearview mirror.
For the fourth quarter 2010, SAP earned about $5.54 billion in total revenues, with an
after-tax profit of around $597 million. Wh…
At the upcoming Black Hat DC conference, a security researcher is putting Web-enabled SAP applications in the line of fire. – With more and more SAP
systems getting connected to the Web, the security landscape for many
organizations is changing.
Just how much and what those changes mean will be highlighted at the
upcoming Black Hat DC conference by Mariano Nuñez Di Croce, director of
research and development for Ona…
SAP is planning to buy secure login and single sign-on products from Switzerland-based security vendor SECUDE. – SAP announced Jan. 12 it will acquire a chunk of SECUDE’s security
business in order to bolster its identity management capabilities.
The deal, made for an undisclosed sum, brings the security software, identity and access management software and other related assets
of SECUDE into the SAP por…
Oracle and SAP might have battled it out in court over intellectual property, but Oracle still sees value in releasing an analytics application for businesses SAP data. – Oracle and SAP may have fought each other bitterly in court
during 2010s final months, but that hasnt stopped Oracle from introducing Oracle
Financial Analytics for SAP.
A module of the Oracle BI (Business Intelligence) Applications family, the platform allows executives and other financially-min…
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Oracle had asked for $211 million extra in interest from its longtime competitor but will get a lot less. – A federal court judge ruled Dec. 28 that enterprise software maker SAP must pay Oracle prejudgment interest on its Nov. 23 $1.3 billion copyright infringement verdict,
but it was about $195 million less than the amount requested by Oracle.
After it won the monthlong
jury-trial case in the Oakla…
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Nonprofit organization Direct Relief has unveiled its Online Medical Aid Distribution Map with help from Esri’s ArcGIS, Google Earth and SAP applications to keep the flow of aid transparent. – Humanitarian
organization Direct Relief International has launched an online aid-tracking portal
called the Online Medical
Aid Distribution Map. Announced on Dec. 16, the Web tool provides
pharmaceutical and medical manufacturers with precise data on where their aid
packages have been shipped t…
StreamWork is looking to carry the real-time collaboration torch into the enterprise where Google Wave failed to find purchase. SAP plans several enterprise integrations for the app. – SAP is trying to do something interesting and
challenging, facilitating its real-time collaboration play in the wake of
Google Wave’s own disastrous crash.
The business software maker Dec. 6 took its StreamWork application up a few
notches, delivering it to enterprises both in the cloud and via…
ANALYSIS: Users group president says there are several lessons to be learned by the record-setting court judgment. – The recent federal intellectual property case that resulted in a record-setting $1.3 billion judgment to Oracle for software and documentation misdeeds by SAP appears to have caused a far-reaching effect on the IT business.
Oracle, in a lawsuit originally filed in 2007, claimed that SAP — throug…
UPDATED: The dollar amount is the largest U.S. copyright infringement award on record; an appeal may be forthcoming. – Oracle will be banking the largest U.S. copyright infringement award on record — $1.3 billion — from longtime enterprise application rival SAP after a federal court jury on Nov. 23 concluded that amount was fair restitution in a 3-year-old copyright infringement lawsuit.
Oracle, in its lawsuit …
UPDATED: Former SAP CEO Leo Apotheker, who took over the HP job on Nov. 1, has been sought by Oracle to testify in court for nearly a month in its case against SAP. – While Oracle and SAP were giving their closing statements in their
IP copyright infringement trial across the San Francisco Bay in
Oakland, Calif., new Hewlett-Packard CEO Leo Apotheker — Oracle’s
missing star witness in the case — was participating in a conference
call Nov. 22 detailing HP’s …
UPDATED: Oracle attorneys have been trying to connect new HP CEO Leo Apotheker to the 2007 IP thefts, although they could not prove definitively that he knew about them. – Oracle on Nov. 19 concluded arguments in its 3-week-old copyright violations
trial against rival SAP without being able
to question whom it considers a star witness former SAP
CEO and current Hewlett-Packard CEO
Leo Apotheker.
Apotheker was among SAP’s three top
decision-makers in 2007 when …
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CEO tells court that "[TomorrowNow was] doing things that required much closer scrutiny, and we didn’t do that. … I am sorry for that." – Back on Oct. 28, German enterprise application maker SAP
admitted
in a court document that it took corporate responsibility for copyright infringement
involving its marketplace rival, Oracle three and a half years after Oracle
first brought the lawsuit.
On Nov. 15, two weeks after the damages…
