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January 20, 2005 Published by  Search400.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   > Data Center Decisions   > EXTOL International IN THIS ISSUE:   >  iSeries revenues disappoint -- again   >  SAP acquires PeopleSoft support provider   >  Oracle to launch combined company today   >  Tip contest: Win an iSeries.mySeries prize pack   >  User poll: Microsoft's midrange alliance   >  The Missing Link: Intel debuts showcase digital home iSeries revenues disappoint -- again [Searc400.com] Despite plenty of optimism that this would be the quarter the iSeries would finally see an increase in revenues, the numbers are once again bleak. Will the bleeding ever stop? MORE INFO: > The wait for Power5 cuts iSeries Q1 sales short   Attend Data Center Decisions 2005 Join us in New York for Data Center Decisions 2005. Learn about the latest technologies for the data center, get top advice from industry experts & win a new Mercedes SLK. Register today!   SAP acquires PeopleSoft support provider [SearchSAP] SAP acquires a third-party support provider of PeopleSoft and JD Edwards customers in an attempt to draw them away from Oracle Corp. Oracle to launch combined company today [SearchOracle] Oracle launches its new applications division today with an event at its corporate headquarters where executives will lay out how they are combining staff and product lines from newly acquired PeopleSoft Inc. SHOW YOUR DEVOTION:  Tip contest: Win an iSeries.mySeries prize pack Show off your love for your iSeries with this month's awesome prize package. Submit a tip for a chance to win an iSeries.mySeries shirt, bumper sticker and temporary tattoo. Don't forget to go in and rate our recent tips: Library list for Web server Expiration of disk controller card batteries Client Access Express password cache Find your system security settings   Survivor EDI -- Accommodating Relentless Change is Key to Keeping EDI Relevant "Don't touch it if it is not broken" can eat 10% of your IT resource just to maintain the custom code needed to add partners and integrate your early generation EDI tools with applications and business processes. This webcast will give guidelines and checkpoints needed to see if you are wasting valuable resources keeping an out-of-date solution. Register for the webcast.   SURVEY:  User poll: Microsoft's midrange alliance Is Microsoft's midrange alliance enough incentive to get you to move off the iSeries platform? Vote now HOW MUCH ARE YOU WORTH?:  Search400.com Salary Survey Take our ongoing salary survey or just check out the results through several views. See the responses of your peers broken down by title and experience, degrees and certification, technology background, working conditions, demographics and region. Intel debuts showcase digital home [Reuters] Recognizing that even the socially recluse need their movie fix, Intel Corp. has teamed up with actor Morgan Freeman to produce a digital house that showcases new ways of watching movies and TV at home. The house is wired with a PC that can download movies from the Internet and send them to TVs throughout the house. Freeman admitted, however, there was still no way to beam $10 worth of popcorn over the Net to complete the experience.   Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]     Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail!  Search400: Programmer Tips  Search400: Administrator Tips  Search400: Security Tip Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?cid=501774&lid=430668&track=NL-177&ad=501774 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search400 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494