Tagged: Sun Microsystems
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US jury decides Google’s Android infringes Oracle’s Java copyright News
08.05.2012 The US jury in the high-profile copyright battle between Google and Oracle has decided Google’s Android operating system infringes Oracle’s rights to Java.Categories: Software & Web Development, Phones, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Intellectual Property -
Oracle vs Google – patent trial likely to begin in earnest today News
02.05.2012 After two days of deliberations by the jury in the Oracle vs Google copyright infringement lawsuit, a decision looms and it appears the case will now go into the patent phase.Categories: Software, Phones, Open Source, Mobility, Mobile, Intellectual Property, Digital Media, Software & Web Development -
Oracle and Google CEOs in court over Android News
18.04.2012 Oracle’s Java lawsuit against Google’s Android OS has reached the courtroom with both Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page giving testimony.Tags: Larry Ellison, Lawsuit, API, Copyright, Legal, US, Larry Page, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Google, Android, Java -
Facebook eyes up former Sun Microsystems campus News
04.01.2011 Facebook could be relocating to a new premises in San Mateo County, California, foregoing its Palo Alto breeding ground. -
Facebook raises US$500m – now valued at US$50bn News
03.01.2011 Social networking giant Facebook has just received a US$500 million investment from Goldman Sachs and Russian firm Digital Sky Technologies in a deal that values the young...Tags: Sun Microsystems, Yahoo!, eBay, IPO, Mark Zuckerberg, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Zynga -
Oracle reveals hardware vision: creates SPARC supercluster News
03.12.2010 Oracle has unveiled its new SPARC Supercluster based on SPARC T3 and M5000 servers. It is one of the most important hardware announcements since Oracle acquired Sun for US$7.4bn... -
Solaris 11 Express the result of focused R&D, Oracle says News
16.11.2010 Oracle says it has demonstrated its commitment to the former Sun Solaris platform by deploying the latest Oracle Solaris 11 Express, which is also available on Oracle Exadata... -
Google hits back at Oracle, claims it ‘ignores’ open source community News
06.10.2010 Google has responded to Oracle’s lawsuit that claims Oracle’s patents are infringed by Google’s use of Java in the Android platform. -
HP and Oracle reach an agreement over Mark Hurd News
21.09.2010 The way is now clear for former HP CEO Mark Hurd to take on his new role at Oracle. As part of a deal brokered between Larry Ellison and Marc Andreessen, Hurd will have to part... -
HP sues Mark Hurd over new Oracle job News
08.09.2010 After allowing former CEO Mark Hurd to step down in recent weeks, HP is now suing him over his appointment as co-president of Oracle, citing serious ‘strategic advantages’ it... -
Oracle confirms appointment of Mark Hurd as co-president News
07.09.2010 Software giant Oracle last night confirmed that former HP CEO Mark Hurd is to join the company as co-president and he will report directly to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. -
Ex-HP CEO could find new position at Oracle News
06.09.2010 Former HP CEO Mark Hurd may find a new position at Oracle, as the board is set to meet to discuss a deal to integrate him into the company. -
The Digital Business Week News
16.08.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week, including Oracle's lawsuit against Google, Facebook's major advertising growth and Cisco's US$10bn...Categories: Software, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Hardware, Financial Results, Digital Business, Communications -
Oracle in mega-lawsuit against Google over Java in Android News
13.08.2010 Software giant Oracle, which acquired Sun Microsystems earlier this year, is suing search giant Google over the use of Java in the Android operating system. Android-based phones...Categories: Web, Software, Operating Systems, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Intellectual Property -
Google to invest in expanding Dublin European HQ News
20.10.2009 Google CEO Eric Schmidt and local management at the company’s EMEA headquarters in Dublin have confirmed that the company is to expand its operations in the city, and this is...Categories: -
The ‘Start-up 3’ report a rich harvest from Silicon Valley News
01.04.2010 Three Irish technology start-ups who took it upon themselves to head to Silicon Valley to meet technology giants and venture capital companies have reported strong gains in... -
XML inventor joins Google, jabs Apple’s mobile web vision News
15.03.2010 Acclaimed software developer and entrepreneur Tim Bray who until recently was Sun Microsystems’ web chief, has become "developer advocate" at Google and has hit out at Apple’s...Categories: New Media -
EU approves Oracle’s acquisition of Sun News
21.01.2010 The European Commission has approved the acquisition of server and software player Sun Microsystems by business software giant Oracle for about US$7.4 billion.Categories: Business -
Oracle enters hardware business with new storage servers News
15.10.2009 Software giant Oracle is now a fully fledged hardware giant, too, and is now going to muscle against established storage vendors such as IBM and EMC.Categories: CIO -
EU opens investigation into Oracle’s acquisition of Sun News
03.09.2009 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of server and software player Sun Microsystems by business software giant Oracle for...Categories: Business, Government