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RSS oracle in newsInfor makes SOA SaaSy
News Gordon said unlike platforms from the likes of SAP and Oracle - which he said work on the basis of there being a single controlling company that acts as a hub - Infor's will create a more equal working relationship... [15 Oct 2008]
Oracle's plan for economic downturn? Spend, spend, spend
News Stock crash or not, CEO Larry Ellison says that Oracle is sticking to his game plan and that means more acquisitions. During a question-and-answer session at Oracle's annual shareholders meeting on... [13 Oct 2008]
SAP sales drop as credit crunch looms large
News Shares of SAP rival Oracle fell 7.6 per cent, while the Nasdaq fell five per cent. Chowdhry said he expected Oracle to miss forecasts that it issued last month for the quarter ended in November.... [07 Oct 2008]
Is tech hiring on freeze?
News Oracle declined to comment. It's a little hard to get a clear picture of what other companies are doing - in part because so many have already announced plans to cut jobs. Intel's workforce is down thousands from where... [06 Oct 2008]
Cisco's collaboration launch squares up to Microsoft, IBM
News Cisco is busy this week introducing its latest wave of collaboration products to compete with Microsoft, IBM and Oracle. Cisco's Unified Communications release 7.0 adds support for Windows Mobile, in addition to Symbian... [25 Sep 2008]
IBM warns ISO to shape up
News As a result, it will be significant to see whether it is successful in inspiring other companies (and particularly those that were its allies in the ODF-OOXML competition, such as Google and Oracle) to make statements of... [24 Sep 2008]
Oracle gets collaboration buzz with Beehive
News Oracle has unveiled a new open enterprise software application designed to help users collaborate and communicate on projects. Oracle's Beehive is a three-year-old project that the acquisition-happy... [23 Sep 2008]
Oracle reports strong Q1 profit growth
News Oracle reported improved quarterly profits Thursday, in part fuelled by sales of its Fusion middleware. Investors applauded Oracle's first-quarter performance, sending its stock up in after-hours trading... [19 Sep 2008]
Five iPhone apps for business
News Names such as Oracle, SAP and Sybase, to name a few, have released iPhone versions of applications that allow users to tap some of the functionality afforded with the traditional desktop versions. Oracle... [04 Sep 2008]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News Members with platinum or gold status include Cisco, Google, HP, IBM, Intel, Novell and Oracle. Canonical, the company that sponsors the Linux-based operating system Ubuntu, has joined the Linux Foundation. [20 Aug 2008]
Yahoo!'s board gets shareholder backing
News Larry Ellison Oracle Yahoo! s board of directors won strong backing from shareholders at its annual meeting on Friday, with Jerry Yang, the company's embattled CEO, receiving 85 per cent of the vote in his favour. [04 Aug 2008]
Infosys launches radical retail tech services
News Larry Ellison Oracle Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan is an unassuming man, who doesn't use his position to be imposing. It's less important for him to be the company's controller than to look like he is. [01 Aug 2008]
Oracle adds to SAP lawsuit allegations
News Oracle upped the ante in its lawsuit against rival SAP this week, claiming in an amended complaint that SAP's CEO and other top executives were aware of alleged illegal downloading of proprietary software and documents... [30 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch prompts open source adoption
News For instance, a Forrester Research survey earlier this month found the market for open-source databases to be booming due to new workloads, such as RFID projects, rich web applications and small portals, despite the unwillingness of... [29 Jul 2008]
Web 2.0 prompts love for open source
News The market for open-source databases is booming due to new workloads such as RFID projects, rich web applications and small portals, despite the unwillingness of enterprises to replace their Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server... [24 Jul 2008]
