
Ellison Plans to Dispense Cloud Computing BeatdownNow that Oracle expects the EU to approve its acquisition of Sun, CEO Larry Ellison revealed his plans to...
0 replies - 13846 views - 12/19/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Sun Microsystems' stock value shot up today after months of decline. The reason behind the 10% jump was a statement of commitments recently posted by...
0 replies - 14358 views - 12/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Leaders on both sides of the Oracle-Sun deal have been recruiting people to send email petitions to the EU. Just before the hearings this weekend, Oracle...
0 replies - 12761 views - 12/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Yesterday, EC chair Neelie Kroes was optimistic that Oracle and the EU could come to an agreement. Today, Oracle attacked the EU, saying that they have only...
0 replies - 15864 views - 12/12/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

At Washington University, they have a class that teaches students how to write iPhone apps. Each student got an iPod touch at the beginning of the semester...
1 replies - 14272 views - 12/10/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The New York Post recently reported that Larry Ellison, the Oracle CEO, offered a compromise to EU regulators. Oracle denied the report
a few hours later. ...
0 replies - 13777 views - 12/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Neelie Kroes, the EU antagonist to Oracle's takeover of Sun, is stepping down as the Commission on Competition chair. There's no word on whether the decision...
2 replies - 13011 views - 12/02/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Two anonymous sources "with knowledge of the matter" told Reuters that Oracle asked for a hearing with the European Commission, which will take place...
0 replies - 13442 views - 11/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

If Oracle were to sell MySQL to a third-party, who would it be? Many thought Red Hat was the obvious choice with thier JBoss open source division. ...
0 replies - 13694 views - 11/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The final version of Ubuntu 9.10 is here at last. The new system has improved graphics drivers along with DeviceKit and udev for the hardware interface...
0 replies - 13277 views - 10/29/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

NetBeans 6.8 just crossed milestone 2 and the beta is set to release next Thursday. Geertjan Wielenga, a NetBeans technical writer and DZone Leader,
has...
15 replies - 18573 views - 10/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

0 replies - 2343 views - 09/13/09 by Erico Marineli in Uncategorized

0 replies - 6476 views - 09/13/09 by Erico Marineli in Uncategorized

In what could be the most important decision of the year, after weeks of speculation of IBM buying out Sun, which failed to produce a result, today Oracle have...
3 replies - 172272 views - 04/21/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

With Oracle just after buying
Sun, maybe it's time to consider what this means for the Java
community. There's no doubt that enterprise Java is something...
23 replies - 177021 views - 04/20/09 by James Sugrue in Articles