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Interview: IBM Cognos chief Rob Ashe
Rob Ashe, general manager of IBM's business intelligence and performance management unit, has had a busy year. He sold his company, Cognos, to IBM for $5 billion and has stayed on as a member of...
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Best of breed: No need for an obit
As Cognos--and any other mid-sized software firm--gets consolidated by the elephants in the room (Oracle, Microsoft, IBM and SAP) the concept of best of breed is on life support. But the patient...
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BI leader Cognos gets scooped up by IBM
IBM appears interested in straddling two trends in the BI and information lifecycle markets, said Mills. On one hand, customers want openness, ease in federation of data, and modularity. On the...
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IBM takes out Cognos for $5 billion
Remember that last independent business intelligence company, Cognos? It's now a part of IBM's software unit. IBM said Monday in a statement that it has acquired Cognos for $5 billion, or $58 a...
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Software AG and Cognos bring BI and BPM into common orbit
Pundits and analysts have been talking about the merger of BI and BPM for a long time, and the talk heated up with TIBCO's acquisition of Spotfire last May, but all that talk has led to a lot of...
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Five questions: SAP's acquisition of Business Objects
SAP took a rather big plunge with its $6.8 billion acquisition of Business Objects and left the business intelligence market much smaller than it was a day ago. Here are some lingering questions...
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Cognos uses Excel to tap its BI tools
One of business intelligence software's biggest challenges is getting folks to drop an Excel-based culture where spreadsheets are swapped via email. Cognos' solution: Bring business intelligence...
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Two questions to improve software implementations
Large enterprise software implementations are frequently complex, expensive, and risky undertakings. If you are prospective enterprise software buyer, ask your software and consulting vendors the...
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Tech earnings: So far so good
A trio of technology companies reported earnings and provided a rough sketch of industry conditions. Here's a quick survey of the landscape. Overall, the results weren't bad--with the exception...
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News to know: iPhone; Seagate drives; Chip price lists
Notable headlines: Seagate's new line of hard drives. Larry Dignan: Apple iPod Touch will cannibalize iPhone. Jason O'Grady: Apple updates iPod lineup; touch, nano and shuffle (Updated 9x)....
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Cognos buys Applix
Business intelligence company Cognos said Wednesday that it will buy Applix, a performance management software company, for $339 million. With the deal Cognos can add financial management tools...
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Cognos profit bounces back; offers upbeat outlook
OTTAWA, June 20 (Reuters) - Buoyed by strong demand for its new products, Cognos Inc. posted a first-quarter profit on Thursday that beat expectations by 2 cents a share and the world's largest...
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Tim Cook on stage at All Things D
Tim Cook is on stage at the D: All Things Digital conference for an interview with Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg. Although the video isn't being streamed, Ina Fried is live blogging it.
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Do we need a smartphone bill of rights for iOS?
The EFF called Apple devices "beautiful crystal prisons" because they have a wide range of restrictions. EFF's call was to let people tinker.
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Google's Chromebox: A better business play?
For business users, the Chromebox may be a better play than the Chromebook for enterprises fiddling with their desktop setups.
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Amazon Instant Video finally comes to Xbox 360
The Xbox's streaming video stable is getting a bit larger with the addition of Amazon Instant Video.
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Gartner: 60 percent of firms plan increase in staff social media snooping by 2015
Research firm Gartner says digital surveillance in the workplace on the rise, with around 60 percent of companies aiming to increase a formal presence on social network to monitor their staff.
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Potential FCC ruling could pave way for Apple Internet TV service
The commission is considering a change in the definition of a "multichannel video programming distributor" that could make it a whole lot easier for Apple to compete against pay TV providers.
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Google's search engine results are free speech and I don't care
Think the United States government has a chance in hell of beating Google's legal team? Think again.
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McAfee: Database security threats motivating IT to do more
McAfee releases findings from a survey of 400 IT decision-makers across nine countries on the challenges of risk and compliance management in business.
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