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SAP AG stories: 2 news briefs
Could challenge the ubiquitous Blackberry with on-the-move execs

Reuters Dec 7, 07 12:35 AM CST
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Apple's iPhone is rapidly become the new weapon of choice of the corporate road warrior. Reuters reports that the iPhone, already popular for personal communications and entertainment, is gaining ground as a business tool. Analysts say if its e-mail capabilities are upgraded, the iPhone could even challenge the indispensable Blackberry in the corporate sales force arsenal.
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Company's software products model business decisions

Associated Press Nov 12, 07 12:19 PM CST
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IBM will buy Cognos for $5 billion, the latest in a rash of “business intelligence” software acquisitions. The move could help IBM keep up with SAP AG and Oracle, each of which recently teamed with similar companies, the AP reports. The purchase price is a 9% premium over Cognos’ Friday close; both companies’ stocks rose on the news.
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