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SMART Work Manager for SAP Version 3.0

Syclo, a global leader in mobile software solutions, announced today the release of SMART Work Manager for SAP version 3.0. As part of the most widely deployed mobile solutions for field service and asset management, SMART Work Manager for SAP automates work flow for SAP PM and SM module users. It incorporates a sophisticated and comprehensive set of work management features that has been developed and refined for over a decade.

Syclo’s SMART Work Manager for SAP boosts productivity by replacing paper-based workflow with an electronic solution. Technicians or field service workers use hand-held computers to access assigned tasks, work orders and notification details, measurement documents, as well as capture accurate start/stop times, materials, damage codes and more.

Syclo offers scheduling solution that works with enterprise asset management (EAM) systems

Syclo, a leading developer of mobile computing solutions, today announced the release of SMART Schedule version 3.0 for its popular dispatch and scheduling solution that works with enterprise asset management (EAM) systems. The SMART Schedule product from Syclo is built in conjunction with Clicksoftware NASDAQ (CKSW), a recognized global leader in automating scheduling products.

QAD Inc. Acquires FBO Systems, Inc.

CARPINTERIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QAD Inc. (NASDAQ: QADI), a global provider of enterprise software and services, today announced that it has acquired Duluth, Georgia-based FBO Systems, Inc. (FBOS), a leading provider of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) products and professional services. Approximately 70% of the all-cash purchase price consideration will be paid within 90 days of the November 3, 2006 close date, with the remaining 30%, subject to certain performance criteria, expected to be paid over a three-year period. The total net purchase price is expected to be approximately $4 million. This acquisition further expands QAD’s product offering and allows the Company to provide a more complete, end-to-end enterprise solution to its manufacturing customers. 

Oracle Buys SPL

Expands Oracle’s Applications Drive into Utilities and Public Sector


REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.  03-NOV-2006 Oracle today announced that it has acquired SPL WorldGroup, a leading provider of revenue and operations management software for the utilities industry and tax management software for government organizations.

SPL delivers best-in-class solutions for customer care & billing, mobile workforce management, outage & distribution management, and asset management that are specifically designed for electric, gas and water utilities. The company’s broad suite of industry leading utility solutions supports critical operational business processes, services, markets and geographies. SPL also offers a complementary public sector tax management solution that provides a foundation to manage the financial relationships a governmental entity has with its constituents.