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- EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent
- Oracle is reportedly gearing up for a formal rejection by European regulators of its bid to acquire Sun Microsystems, according to a report in the Financial Times. An official statement of objection, the first step in blocking the $7.4 billion deal, could come as early as this week - but...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Regulations, Open Source, Databases, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy
- Oh my, must not up set the crazy EU.Pfttt....A small question why EU can stop or affect a deal inside usa ..... or is the deal is global ....Also we EU dont fork MYSQL into something purely EU ... and tell Oracle to go to hell. If the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy
- Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on Tuesday. Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., European Union, Corporate Law, Regulations, Open Source, Databases, Business Operations, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Oracle, Sun, EU, merger, Stephen Shankland CNET News
- News items 2009-11-04
- Microsoft refreshes Bing for touch phone users
- but...nobody's 'touching' bing!No luck with bing for M$....even after they bribed people with cash back!Strategery"FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS!!??!!?? FULLY SUBSIDIZED WITH A PLAN! That is the most expensive phone in the world, and it doesn't appeal to business customers because it doesn't have a keyboard!"But, we'll create a customized version of...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Bing, touch phone user, phone, phone user, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Long-term Mozy for Mac review
- Sad to read thisI have not found a "cloud" solution to backup either.I tried Backblaze, but the 1 month for the initial backup was not for me. Then, when I UNinstalled it, I was shocked to find a bit of it running on my iMac over 3 months later.The problem...
- Tags: Backups, Desktops, backup, Mozy, Robin, Apple Macintosh, online backup
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Revisiting the topic of Office versus OpenOffice.Org
- re-visit the revisitingif you actually TRIED to use OpenOffice and TRIED to dig in deeper into it's possibilities, you would find zero compatibility issues except for base/access part. and macros, that no one even with the small brain doesn't use.but you didn't. what you did is to buy office 2008...
- Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, OpenOffice, Workforce management, OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., compatibility issue
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...
- Tags: Tom Foremski, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, ScanSafe, Mary Jo Foley, Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Internet, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Metasploit + Rapid7 shakes up pen-test landscape
- With the acquisition of Metasploit by Rapid7, the dynamics within the small penetration testing market have changed. We believe that more competition will challenge each of the three main penetration testing software vendors in different ways. by Ryan Naraine
- Tags: Penetration Testing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- XLProForma1 3.3 (Windows)
- The XLProForma1 is a commercial real estate cash flow projection pro forma for use with Microsoft Excel (2000-2007). The software projects cash flow and returns for acquisition or development projects with sell-out of lots, homes, condos, townhouses, any type of sales unit. Quickly screen and analyze potential projects for financial...
- Tags: Financial Reporting, Financial, Cash Flow, Commercial Real Estate, Microsoft Windows, XLProForma1, Real Estate, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Sales Strategy, Financial Services, Business Operations, Finance, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Sales
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Art of the software deal can get messy
- Software buyers and vendors are increasingly butting heads amid a budget squeeze and increasingly aggressive sales tactics, according to Gartner. In a series of presentations at the Gartner IT Symposium in Orlando, analysts walked buyers through a few negotiating tactics with the likes of SAP, Microsoft, Oracle,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Gartner Inc., Customer, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Negotiation, Software Audit, Software-as-a-service Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Free Trade, Sales Strategy, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Finance, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Oracle's big plan: Double revenue in five years
- Oracle capped off its OpenWorld conference with a powwow with analysts where management was described as extremely confident about the company's prospects. Although I'm not sure you could ever describe Oracle management as timid---does Larry Ellison allow that?---analyst notes seem to portray executives as exceedingly confident. Judging...
- Tags: Revenue, Oracle Corp., Ross MacMillan, Tools & Techniques, Operational Accounting, Management, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- Quicken Deluxe 2010
- With Quicken 2010, Intuit strives to make its flagship money management application easier to navigate and simpler to set up, thanks to spruced-up visuals and a refreshed start-up wizard. Although already a solid balance-keeper and financial assistant in previous versions, Quicken 2010 adds a few new features to visualize your...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Financial accounting, Financial services, home screen, Deluxe, Quicken
- Product reviews 2009-10-15
- Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Social CRM Technology Rears an Actual Head
- I am almost always in awe of Oracle OpenWorld. The scope of this conference is spectacular. Can you imagine an event that the attendance is down to 37,000 attendees? Actually, that puts me in awe of their event planners more than even the event. How in the name of whoever...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., CRM, Anthony Lye, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- The original open source niche remains just that
- the niche is expandingWhile M$ if on the ropes firing its employees, FOSS companies are hiring and getting infusions of capital from forward looking investors.Nopethe money is not there, and never will be.Yeah, and they are hiring and expandingJust look at the stewards of some of the most "successful" open...
- Tags: open source, F/OSS, Sun Microsystems Inc., OH WAIT
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- What we may/may not hear @ Oracle Open World this week
- Watch for movement on these matters Last night, Oracle’s annual mega event, Oracle Open World, opened. This event draws some 37,000 people to San Francisco to hear, see and speak all things Oracle. With the keynotes starting in mere minutes, I thought I’d offer up my thoughts...
- Tags: Probability, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Open World, Software As A Service (SaaS), Databases, Managed Hosting, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Yahoo pays its 'technical debt' with IT overhaul
- Yahoo had a lot of "technical debt"---systems that most companies would call legacy infrastructure---and has it just about paid off. Sam Pullara, chief technologist at Yahoo, walked developers through its infrastructure changes over the last three years. The talk could have come from any enterprise that finds...
- Tags: Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Sam Pullara, HBase, YQL, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Open Source, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- TConnector ActiveX 2.3.1.29 (Windows)
- The data acquisition software component TConnector extends your application (Microsoft Office applications, web-applications, Visual basic, C/C++, Delphi and .NET programs) with automated data collection features. The data acquisition ActiveX control TConnector reduces programming efforts to a minimum. It provides a very flexible solution for all kind of data acquisition applications....
- Tags: Data Acquisition, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX, TEC-IT Datenverarbeitung, TConnector ActiveX 2.3.1.29, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-10-09
- Compuware buys Gomez for $295 million; Bolsters SaaS footprint
- A crappy company with a crappy visionSo long as Karmanos is running the show, and he is no matter what Bob Paul thinks, this company will suffer. In Karmanos you have a narcissistic egotist whose vision of computing architecture is rooted in the 1980's. Even before this Gomez acquisition there...
- Tags: Strategy, software-as-a-service, Gomez Advisors Inc., Karmanos, Compuware Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Advanced NMEA Data Logger 2.7.1.1007 (Windows)
- No need to expend your time developing your own NMEA data acquisition program - NMEA Data Logger is here to help! The software collects GPS data from any talker or instrument in real time, transfers and acquires NMEA sentences over RS-232. Mold your dataflow the way you want with a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, AGG Software, GPS, Microsoft Excel, Databases, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-10-07
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