Jun 19, 2006 by Tom TaulliOracle's $19 Billion PayoffFor the past few years, Oracle's Larry Ellison has talked about the benefits of consolidation. Now, it looks like the company is seeing some of those benefits.
Jun 16, 2006 by Tom TaulliInter-Tel's Wake-Up CallAfter watching its stock tread water for years, the company's founder wants to buy the whole operation.
Jun 9, 2006 by Tom TaulliIPO Market Gets Loop-yLoopNet is building a growing eBay-style online marketplace for commercial real estate.
Jun 8, 2006 by Tom TaulliOnyx Opts OutAfter several ho-hum years, the enterprise software firm goes private.
Jun 8, 2006 by Tom TaulliDell Googles for GrowthA deal with Google gives fallen Dell a chance to return to glory.
Jun 8, 2006 by Tom TaulliBMC at the Tipping Point?Management says it's on the verge of growth, but I wouldn't hold my breath.
Jun 7, 2006 by Tom TaulliAlloy: Still No LusterDespite its dealings in the hot youth market, Alloy still can't make money.
Jun 2, 2006 by Tom TaulliWind River Dammed UpLackluster results and looming competition are weighing down the software maker.
Jun 1, 2006 by Tom TaulliVersant: Small Profits, Tiny NicheVersant fixes tough database problems -- problems that few companies have.
May 31, 2006 by Tom Taulli$3.9 Billion and Still ClickingOnline advertising is booming. Who's benefiting the most?
May 31, 2006 by Tom TaulliOops, CA Did It AgainEven after painful changes, the software behemoth still can't get its accounting right.
May 30, 2006 by Tom TaulliAre Tech Buyouts the Next Big Thing?Private equity funds have a treasure chest of cash. Does this bode well for the tech industry?
May 30, 2006 by Tom TaulliSkillSoft on the Learning CurveSkillSoft has survived a tough environment. But as things improve, so does the competition.
May 30, 2006 by Tom TaulliOracle: A Tenuous Top DogOpen-source software threatens the robust and growing database market.
May 24, 2006 by Tom TaulliGoogle Goes VideoGoogle built an empire on simple text ads. Now it's taking the next step.
May 24, 2006 by Tom TaulliVeriFone: Doubling Down on Emerging MarketsVeriFone's market in North America is mature, but now it's leveraging its infrastructure into emerging markets.
May 23, 2006 by Tom TaulliBEA a Cash Cow ... For NowBEA has a great business -- but there's a big threat lurking.
May 23, 2006 by Tom TaullieDiets.com Goes on a Feeding FrenzyeDiets.com's subscription business is faltering, and the company is scrambling to make up for it.
May 23, 2006 by Tom TaulliVonage: Ring and Ka-ChingVonage is the brand leader in VoIP. But what's the long-term play on the company?
May 22, 2006 by Tom TaulliNokia Calls On GoogleGoogle's small deal with Nokia may lead to bigger things.
