Ellison Dares HP to Let Its CEO Appear in Court
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison claims that he and his lawyers can tie HP's new CEO Leo Apotheker to the massive theft of Oracle software perpetrated by SAP's now-defunct third-party maintenance subsidiary...
View ArticleOracle Accuses Google Android of Copying Java Code
Oracle amended the skeletal patent and copyright infringement suit it filed against Google and Android in August and this time through it charges Google with directly copying parts of its copyrighted...
View ArticleLarry Taunts HP: ‘Time to Change Your Tagline from Invent to Steal’
Five days before jury selection starts in the Oracle v SAP trial in Oakland, California, and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison issued his second statement in two days, this one attacking HP chairman Ray Lane as...
View ArticleSAP Blinks, ‘Confesses,’ Larry Proves He’s His Own Best Lawyer
It appears that after a few hundred well-chosen words of public hectoring by Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and the vision they brought to mind of HP’s new CEO Leo Apotheker being mauled in court by Larry’s...
View ArticleOracle Buys Piece of Mellanox
Told ya so. Told ya so. Told ya when Larry Ellison said, “You’re going to see us buying chip companies” a few weeks ago he didn’t mean AMD and that something like Mellanox Technologies was more up his...
View ArticleOracle's SAP-HP Media Circus Confined to One Ring
Oracle was hoping to drag SAP over the coals in its just opened IP theft litigation, but SAP has thrown them a curve by not contesting Oracle's contention that management knew what was going on. After...
View ArticleOracle Peels Off a Billion for E-Commerce Shop
Oracle is buying Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Art Technology Group Inc (ATG), loading up on e-commerce software and on-demand commerce optimization widgetry. It’s paying a billion dollars cash. This...
View ArticleOracle Jacks Up MySQL Pricing
Oracle warned users in an intercepted e-mail that it was tinkering with the price of MySQL support and on the first of the month the changes came into effect. The new master of MySQL has dropped the...
View ArticleLarry Was Right, Leo's On the Run
Late Wednesday, three days into the SAP trial, Oracle came out and said, “Hewlett-Packard has refused to accept service of a subpoena requiring Mr. Apotheker to testify about his role in SAP’s illegal...
View ArticleSAP Reportedly Agrees to Pay Oracle’s Lawyers $120 Million
SAP reportedly agreed Monday to pay Oracle $120 million just to cover its “past and future reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.” Those are the fees that Oracle has wracked up pursuing its case for...
View ArticleLéo Spotted in Japan
Told ya so. Told ya so. Told ya HP CEO Léo Apotheker was in the Far East way beyond the reach of Oracle’s process servers. Reuters said late Tuesday that he gave an interview to the Nikkei business...
View ArticleOracle’s Lawyer Drags Apology Out of SAP
Closing arguments in Oracle’s copyright infringement suit against SAP are set for next week. Oracle rested its case Monday without showing the jury its videotaped deposition of HP’s new CEO Léo...
View ArticleOracle Issues Statement
It took Oracle a while to recover from its giddiness at winning a record $1.3 billion judgment against SAP Tuesday to issue a statement that nobody in the press could wait for. One gathers that means...
View ArticleOracle Issues Statement After SAP Verdict
It took Oracle a while to recover from its giddiness at winning a record $1.3 billion judgment against SAP Tuesday to issue a statement that nobody in the press could wait for. One gathers that means...
View ArticleSAP to Ask Court to Lower Fine: Report
SAP is going to ask the judge who presided over its trial for infringing Oracle’s copyrights to lower the unprecedented $1.3 billion in damages awarded to Oracle last week, according to Bloomberg...
View ArticleDOJ Investigation of SAP Reportedly Heightens
The Justice Department has sent subpoenas to both Oracle and SAP requiring them to hand over all the evidence collected in the copyright infringement case that on Tuesday awarded an unprecedented $1.3...
View ArticleGuess That Means Oracle & HP Aren’t Friends Anymore
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison got up on stage late Thursday in a rare, practically giddy mood to say that he had found a softer, more vulnerable target than IBM – which he’s been targeting since he got his...
View ArticleHP Responds to Oracle’s Threats
After we reported that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison was threatening to “go after” HP, which he characterized as a softer and more vulnerable target than IBM, with his newly reconstituted Sun boxes, HP had...
View ArticleOracle Counts Clouds
The Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), which has 20,000 members, has run up an Oracle-sponsored survey that found significant cloud adoption by Oracle users. It polled 267 IT technology...
View ArticleOracle Sales Surge 47%
Oracle’s fiscal Q2 revenues were up 47% to $8.6 billion, ahead of expectations of $8.3 billion. Its performance was nothing like poor Cisco, suggesting that maybe the portents aren’t as bad as the doom...
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