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Bluetrain.com, a provider of hosted Internet applications, has announced three new appointments to its executive management team in preparation for its second round of venture capital funding, expected to close in early May 2000. The new appointments will help the company leverage its new funding and expand its operations.
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Microsoft's biggest problem isn't the court case, but rather Windows 2000, according to Lawrence J. Ellison, Oracle's CEO. In a meeting with securities analysts, Ellison highlighted the challenges facing Microsoft in an increasingly web-centric world. Microsoft's disappointing quarter and lowered growth forecasts
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Netfish Technologies, a leader in XML-based business-to-business e-commerce solutions, has announced the completion of a $30 million mezzanine round of equity financing with a group of investors led by Bain Capital. Oracle Corporation and Whitney & Co. also joined the investment, with Oracle becoming a new investor and Whitney adding
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BSQUARE Corporation has released BSQUARE Messenger 1.1, a new software application that provides instant messaging capability for users of Windows-powered devices, including Pocket PCs, set-top boxes, web pads, and other connected or wireless intelligent computing devices. The application enables real-time communication between Windows-powered device users and the more than
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Microsoft Corp., in a bold move, has launched the Pocket PC, a handheld device aimed at revolutionizing the way people manage their lives and stay connected. The device, developed in partnership with Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, and Casio, boasts a range of features that set it apart from its competitors, including a
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Physmark's Oracle(R) Based Software, PayerSoft and MEDICOMP to be Supported by PricewaterhouseCoopers for HMOs, Healthplans and Provider Networks. PricewaterhouseCoopers, the world's leading professional services firm, has announced an agreement with Physmark, Inc., a major provider of managed care systems, to support the company's
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ClearTrust SecureControl, a security product suite from Securant Technologies, has announced its integration with Oracle Internet Directory to provide automated control over user access to web-based systems. This integration enables ClearTrust SecureControl to access user information in Oracle Internet Directory, enforcing security policies and controlling access to web-based applications, content,
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Microsoft is facing a growing number of private antitrust suits from companies that were damaged by the company's monopolistic practices, according to lawyers and experts. Following the presiding judge's ruling that Microsoft is a predatory monopolist and repeatedly violated antitrust laws, the company's rivals
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Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson is expected to issue a ruling today in the highly anticipated Justice Dept.-Microsoft Corp. case, according to the US District Court in Washington, D.C. The verdict comes after a breakdown in settlement negotiations over the weekend between the Justice Department, 19 state attorneys general,
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ADAPCO, a leading provider of mechanical engineering analysis software, has achieved significant performance gains when running its Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications on new IBM RS/6000 44P Model 270 workstations and POWER3-II nodes for the RS/6000 SP system. Engineers utilizing STAR-CD software on these systems have seen their
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Renault, a leading European automaker, has decided to implement the digital manufacturing solutions of Deneb Robotics Inc., a company of the Dassault Systemes Group, for all new projects in its Mechanical Division. After a year-long trial period, Renault has chosen to adopt Deneb solutions for the design of flexible lines
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Computer Technology Associates, Inc (CTA), a nationwide provider of Electronic Business and Electronic Government solutions, has joined the Exodus Communications Alliance Partner program. This strategic partnership aims to provide CTA's customers with access to Exodus' network of Internet Data Centers and managed and professional services. The alliance
