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Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe send patches for Valentine's Day

Posted February 14, 2012 - 4:27 pm

The Valentine's Day 2012 edition of Patch Tuesday is upon us, and Microsoft has come forward with details on the nine bulletins it previewed last week.
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Java roadmap: Oracle's two-year plan

Posted February 9, 2012 - 8:00 am

The company is planning aggressive moves for the critical software platform in the next few years. Here's a rundown.
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The Oracle flaw: Clarifications and more information

Posted January 23, 2012 - 2:23 pm

In the wake of revelations about a flaw in Oracle's flagship database product, Oracle weighs in and new developments emerge.
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Fundamental Oracle flaw revealed

Posted January 18, 2012 - 11:31 am

A design decision made by Oracle architects long ago may have painted some of Oracle's largest customers into a corner. Patches have arrived, but how much will they correct?
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Oracle's 'thrown in the towel' on database patching, researcher claims

Posted January 17, 2012 - 8:34 pm

A security researcher today criticized Oracle for neglecting to patch its core database products, noting that the massive update slated for later Tuesday will set a record for the fewest fixes.
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No. 10 tech story of 2011: The cloud rises

Posted December 23, 2011 - 4:05 pm

It was a year of growth and consolidation in the cloud industry, security concerns be damned.
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15 top technology quotes of 2011

Posted December 13, 2011 - 4:30 pm

As another year draws to a close, we look back on the IT-related comments that stuck with us.
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Oracle: HP paying Intel to keep Itanium going

Posted November 21, 2011 - 2:15 am

Hewlett-Packard has secretly contracted with Intel to keep making Itanium processors so that HP can maintain the appearance that "a dead microprocessor is still alive", and make money from its locked-in Itanium customer base and take business away from Oracle's Sun servers, Oracle said in a court filing on Friday.
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Review

First look: Oracle NoSQL Database

Posted November 16, 2011 - 6:14 am

Oracle's take on the distributed key-value data store is fast, flexible, and enterprise-grade serious
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Why Warren Buffett is betting big on IBM (and not Google, Microsoft or HP)

Posted November 15, 2011 - 12:52 pm

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has purchased 64 million shares of IBM, despite a long-standing aversion to tech stocks. Here's why.
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Oracle's best-of-breed strategy, as described by president Mark Hurd

Posted November 4, 2011 - 9:40 am

Oracle's new Fusion applications and plans to win in the evolving server market.
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Oracle aims at Salesforce in buying RightNow

Posted October 24, 2011 - 5:45 pm

Software giant Oracle is acquiring RightNow Technologies Inc. for $43 a share, or a total of about $1.5 billion, to expand its Internet-based offerings and offer a challenge to customer relationship management powerhouse Salesforce.com.
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Facing closure, OpenOffice.org makes a plea for survival

Posted October 12, 2011 - 7:31 pm

The OpenOffice.org office productivity suite has had something of a wild ride ever since it fell into Oracle's hands with the acquisition of Sun early last year, and now it looks like that ride may be coming to an end.
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Benioff comes out swinging at Oracle

Posted October 5, 2011 - 2:06 pm

The Salesforce.com chief continued his spat with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison Wednesday morning -- and you might not see Marc Benioff at an Oracle conference again.
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TomTom integrates mapping technology into Oracle business apps

Posted October 5, 2011 - 1:07 pm

TomTom, the satellite navigation (SatNav) device maker, has announced the integration of its mapping technology into Oracle’s business applications.
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Benioff's keynote at Oracle World canceled! Salesforce CEO replaced by Lady Gaga

Posted October 5, 2011 - 9:42 am

Why was the Salesforce leader bounced from his keynote speech? Only Larry Ellison knows.
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Oracle cancels Marc Benioff's keynote

Posted October 5, 2011 - 2:02 am

Salesforce.com chairman and CEO, Marc Benioff will on Wednesday speak at a local restaurant in San Francisco, after his keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2011 was cancelled by Oracle.
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Oracle shows JavaFX on iOS and Android

Posted October 4, 2011 - 4:32 pm

The company also pitches Project Avatar dynamic client effort and delays Java SE 8 to the summer of 2013
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Oracle releases JavaFX 2.0, shares plans for Java 9

Posted October 4, 2011 - 9:36 am

Company unveils the latest Java client and server technologies at JavaOne conference
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Oracle's Big Data Appliance taps growing enterprise need, analysts say

Posted October 3, 2011 - 4:19 pm

Oracle's new Big Data Appliance should appeal to enterprises looking for more efficient ways to capture, organize and analyze vast amounts of unstructured data, analysts said.
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MySQL hits new development milestone

Posted October 3, 2011 - 3:45 pm

Oracle is making the open-source MySQL database more stable and feature-rich through a shift in development philosophy, MySQL Vice President of Engineering Tomas Ulin said during a keynote address Monday at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco.
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Oracle rolls out 'Big Data' appliance

Posted October 3, 2011 - 11:48 am

Oracle unveiled the Big Data Appliance, the newest addition to its line of products that combine software and hardware, during the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on Monday.
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IBM overtakes Microsoft in market value (again)

Posted September 30, 2011 - 3:25 pm

For the second time this year, IBM has overtaken Microsoft in overall value. Can Big Blue hold its lead this time?
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Liar, liar, says Larry Ellison about Autonomy pitch to Oracle

Posted September 29, 2011 - 3:03 pm

HP buying Autonomy for $10 or $11 billion bucks may be boring, but now that Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch has been called a liar by Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, the excitement quotient has jumped. British IT papers are going all tabloid about it.
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Oracle has a Sun spot

Posted September 28, 2011 - 2:23 pm

Oracle is pushing itself into a corner, a fantastic money-making corner, but a corner nonetheless.
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