SAN MATEO, Calif., Sept 24, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — NetSuite Dashboards, Sales Order Records, Customer Records, and Click-to-Call a Finger-Tap Away on iPhone and iPod touch NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing business management software suites, today announced that it has brought the first cloud computing mobile ERP suite to Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch. NetSuite for iPhone and iPod touch is available now for free on the App Store at http://www.itunes.com/appstore/. NetSuite already had more than 1,000 downloads on the App Store in the first two weeks after it was available. The app delivers on-the-go access to NetSuite’s integrated business management suite, including real-time Dashboards that deliver key Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Ecommerce operational data.

Thousands of companies use NetSuite to manage their key business processes, leveraging its Software as a Service (SaaS) design to access invoicing, customer records, inventory, and financial reporting from any Internet-enabled computer. Now, for the first time, iPhone and iPod touch users can access NetSuite functionality using a rich interface designed to run natively on iPhone and iPod touch, adding to the anytime, anywhere features already offered by NetSuite’s cloud computing platform. Additionally, if a company has implemented custom fields, custom records, role-based security or custom dashboard elements in their NetSuite account, they will all be seamlessly reflected in the NetSuite app.
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The integrated suite of applications, which is now available on the iTunes App Store, provides NetSuite users who are also iPhone users with real-time dashboards that deliver key ERP, CRM and e-commerce operational data.

NetSuite said that the suite, which is available for free, was downloaded more than 1,000 times in the first two weeks it was available.

Thousands of companies use NetSuite’s cloud-based CRM solutions to manage their key business processes, such as invoicing, customer records, inventory and financial reporting. Because these solutions are offered via the software-as-a-service model, they can be accessed from any Internet-enabled computer. Many of the top executives and managers in these companies are also iPhone users.
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Nearly 70% of SAP R/3 Users Face Painful, Forced Migration. NetSuite and Key Integration Partners Offer Cloud Computing Alternative for Thousands of SAP R/3 Customers Facing Forced Upgrade.

SAN MATEO, Calif. — September 17, 2009 — NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing business management software suites, today announced the NetSuite Crossroads Initiative. The new program is designed to help SAP (NYSE: SAP) customers facing end-of-life scenarios with SAP R/3 software reduce their SAP footprint by migrating to the industry’s leading cloud computing business suite. The NetSuite Crossroads Initiative, supported by integration partners CastIron, Pervasive and Boomi, includes NetSuite products, partner services and a special sales promotion to enable mid-size companies and divisions of larger companies to transition from aging SAP software to NetSuite OneWorld for SAP, NetSuite’s cloud-based business management suite designed for SAP customers.

SAP has announced that maintenance for R/3 V4.6 will end as of March 2010; and maintenance for SAP R/3 4.7 will be extended, but at a higher cost. According to Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research, these changes will affect approximately 70 percent of SAP users who now face difficult decisions: whether to pay increased costs for maintenance or upgrade to SAP ERP 6.0.
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NetSuite Cloud Gives Companies Instant Access to USPS Shipping Millions of Packages Already Shipped Annually Through NetSuite Integration

SAN MATEO, Calif. — September 10, 2009 — NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing business software suites, today announced that the U.S. Postal Service® (USPS®) shipping is now integrated with NetSuite, providing the thousands of NetSuite customers with yet another strong and cost-effective shipping option. This development enables companies to offer postal delivery to its customers while reducing time spent on manual processes such as printing labels and manifest forms. This in turn reduces shipping error risk and promotes greater customer satisfaction. For more information about NetSuite integration with USPS.

As the engine at the heart of the $1 trillion American mail industry, the U.S. Postal Service needs no introduction. Flexible and cost-effective, and the only delivery method with access to millions of Post Office Boxes™, this development gives any NetSuite customer with an interest in reliable, universal delivery an important new option for managing order, shipping, tracking, and receivables processes.

“We are very pleased that the leader in cloud computing business software suites now provides USPS integration and are eager to provide a cost-effective, reliable shipping option to NetSuite customers,” said Gary Reblin, vice president of Expedited Shipping for the U.S. Postal Service.
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