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The Third Order of Order
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Oracle Goes After Salesforce
CRM News Desk wrote: Oracle zeroed in on Salesforce.com the other day when it rolled out the latest version of Siebel's rechristened on-demand software, now called Oracle CRM On Demand 15 and targeted up to run on Blackberries with fashionable social networking and collaborat...
Doesn't Oracle Have Its Own Virtualization Scheme?
Oracle News Desk wrote: Doesn't Oracle have its own virtualization scheme? Isn't it Xen? Well, Oracle's soon-to-be takeover, BEA - the feds just okayed the merger - said Wednesday that it had teamed with VMware to deliver Java virtualization to the enterprise.
Saleforce.com for Sale to Oracle at $75 a Share!
Adam wrote: Maureen, You're a week late on the story and your title is misleading. This is a rumor that was started last weekend, possibly to drive up Salesforce.com stock. The rumor was never confirmed and Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) did increase in value somewhere in the ran...
Oracle BEA - TIBCO Next?
TIBCO News Desk wrote: With BEA gone to Oracle, the speculators have turned to TIBCO Software, figuring the smaller middleware company is likely to be swallowed by some bigger fish. Its stock shot up better than 11% on the news that Oracle was buying BEA. Its market cap is $1.4 billion.
Sun Buys MySQL, Gets Oracle for an Enemy
Sun News Desk wrote: Sun, Oracle's sometimes best friend, turned into an Oracle competitor this morning when it said it was buying MySQL, the open source database that's part of the famous LAMP stack.
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3rd International Virtualization Conference & Expo: Themes & Topics
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Virtualization - Likewise Adds Oracle Linux & Mainframes
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Virtualization - NetSuite, SugarCRM Get BT Reselling Their "Cloudware"
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Oracle Partners Embrace Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA)
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Engelbart's Usability Dilemma: Efficiency vs Ease-of-Use
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Web 2.0 Is Fundamentally About Empowering People
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Why Do 'Cool Kids' Choose Ruby or PHP to Build Websites Instead of Java?
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Oracle's Sales Don't Cut It
Oracle, the center of much Wall Street anticipation this week, came in $100 million and change shy o
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Oracle Releases Clusterware for Oracle Linux Support Customers
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Oracle Goes After Salesforce
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The Grand Convergence: Web + RIA + Widgets + Client/Server
For the past ten years application developers have been stuck with only two desktop client choices.
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