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oo- combining form denoting an egg; ovum.

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	-OVUM: Ovum posts verdicts on SAP, Baan, PeopleSoft and Oracle in new ERP evaluation service. M2 Presswire; 9/23/1998; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-23 September 1998-OVUM: Ovum posts verdicts on SAP, Baan, PeopleSoft and Oracle in new ERP...service (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:230998 Ovum, the world's most respected independent evaluator of software...
	Ovum strengthens its global Telecoms Research Team. M2 Presswire; 10/30/2008; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-30 October 2008-OVUM: Ovum strengthens its global Telecoms Research Team(C)1994-2008...London -- Driving forward with its aggressive growth strategy, Ovum is delighted to welcome the following acquisitions to its continuously...
	Ovum launches Collaborative Intelligence model to mend 'broken ICT advisory business'; Butler Group, Datamonitor Technology and Ovum, united under the Ovum brand, provides clients with business connected ICT expertise for the first time. M2 Presswire; 12/10/2009; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-10 December 2009-OVUM: Ovum launches Collaborative Intelligence model to mend 'broken ICT advisory business'; Butler Group, Datamonitor Technology and Ovum, united under the Ovum brand, provides clients with business...
	Ovum strengthens its global team. M2 Presswire; 6/9/2005; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-9 June 2005-OVUM: Ovum strengthens its global team(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...09062005 Driving forward with its aggressive growth strategy, Ovum is delighted to welcome the following acquisitions to its continuously...
	OVUM: Ovum posts global Internet growth forecasts. M2 Presswire; 12/16/1998; 700+ words ; 3 M2 PRESSWIRE-16 December 1998-OVUM: Ovum posts global Internet growth forecasts (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...Shortages Still Threaten Development Independent analyst group, Ovum, has today posted new research charting the continued development...
	Ovum announces successful GBP10.2 million placing and listing on AIM. M2 Presswire; 3/6/2006; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2006-OVUM: Ovum announces successful GBP10.2 million placing and listing on AIM(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032006 Ovum plc ("Ovum" or the "Company"), the international Information...
	Ovum Determines Global WDM Market is $1.2 Billion in 1998. Business Wire; 12/10/1998; 700+ words ; ...global WDM systems market, was completed by Ovum, a leading international telecommunications research firm. Ovum's research, based on purchasing information...would increase significantly in the future. Ovum's findings also show that WDM spending...
	Ovum on business software implementation costs; How much they really are and how to reduce them. M2 Presswire; 3/6/2003; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2003-OVUM: Ovum on business software implementation costs; How much they really...000 Euros to as much as 87,000 Euros per system user, says Ovum the analyst and consulting company. Over the last three months...
	OVUM: IP services will be catalyst for radical telco business shift, predict analysts. M2 Presswire; 1/7/1999; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-7 January 1999-OVUM: IP services will be catalyst for radical...to be worth $60 billion by 2005 By 2005 Ovum predicts there will be a fundamental shift...These findings come in the second part of Ovum's report, IP: the Impact on Telco Services...
	OVUM: Ovum posts global forecasts for local loop growth. M2 Presswire; 2/16/1999; 700+ words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-16 February 1999-OVUM: Ovum posts global forecasts for local loop growth (C)1994-99...Pacific Currency Crisis Still Threatens Independent analyst group, Ovum, has today released research that charts the growth of the global...

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