Robert Story – Productivity

Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle in Leaders Quadrant in Magic Quadrant for Field Service Management: Financial News – Yahoo! Finance Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL – News) today announced that both Oracle® E-Business Suite and Oracle’s Siebel Field Service have been included in this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant for Field Service Management, 2008 and Siebel Field Service [...]

Oracle acquires utility-industry software developer | CNET News.com Oracle announced Friday it has acquired SPL WorldGroup, which will serve as a keystone to launch a global unit focused on utility companies. SPL, based in San Francisco, develops software for the electric, gas and water industries to handles customer service and billing, mobile workforce needs, and [...]

Oracle today announced its intent to acquire Stellent in a $440 million deal. Stellent is a global provider of enterprise content management (ECM) solutions. Oracle (Quote) said the acquisition will complement and extend its existing content management solution portfolio, which includes Oracle Content Database to store and centrally manage unstructured content in Oracle databases. Stellent’s [...]

Oracle Unbreakable Linux is a support program that provides enterprises with industry-leading global support for Linux. Recognizing the demand for true enterprise-quality Linux support and seeing an opportunity to significantly reduce IT infrastructure costs, Oracle is now offering Linux operating system support. Enterprise Linux | Oracle on Linux

Oracle to acquire MetaSolv | CNET News.com Oracle on Monday announced plans to pay $219 million for MetaSolv Software, which specializes in serving the telecommunications business. MetaSolv develops software designed to automate the process of ordering and activating service for wireless, wired and voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers. The company also offers software [...]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors will now play basketball in ‘the Oracle’ after business software maker Oracle said on Friday it signed a 10-year naming rights agreement with the NBA team. The deal to rename the Arena in Oakland also includes additional exclusive team sponsorship elements with the club. Financial terms were not [...]

10 best paid executives: women vs. men – Oct. 10, 2006 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Corporate women made impressive strides in 2006, taking charge at a slew of giant companies, and bringing in big paychecks to boot.The top-earning woman executive is Safra Catz, president and CFO of Oracle (Charts), who took home a cool $26.1 [...]