Salesforce.com Rival Buys Business Objects

October 7, 2007

Salesforce Rival SAP has announced a $6.3 billion buyout of Business Objects.  It will be interesting to see how this will impact the products they have integrated into the Salesforce appexchange, namely crystal reports.  One has to think they will cut off ties with Salesforce and incorporate the Business Objects products into their recently announced on demand CRM product.

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