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Sun Microsystems chair's ice rink rises again in Palo Alto foothills
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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After taking it down last spring under pressure from the Palo Alto planning department, McNealy recently resurrected the inflatable roof over his backyard tennis court, turning it back into an ice hockey rink just in time for winter. In response to complaints...
Tags: Palo Alto, Sun Microsystems, hockey rink, alto foothills, Curtis Williams, Portola Valley Town Council, Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, Palo Alto California
EU tells Alcoa to repay Italy state aid (AFP)
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 days ago
Credibility EU regulators on Thursday ordered US aluminium giant Alcoa to repay Italy for state aid received since 2006 in the form of subsidised electricity prices for two smelters. The European Commission did not detail the amount to be returned. " Price subsidies...
Tags: European Commission, Alcoa Inc., Italy, Belgium, Brussels, MySQL, Sun Microsystems, ORACLE, Cross-platform software, Oracle Database, Oracle Corporation, Innobase, SQL, Business Finance, Technology Internet, European Commissioner for Competition, Neelie Kroes, Subsidy, European Union, Aluminium smelting, Alcoa, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Aluminium, Klaus Kleinfeld, Electrolysis, Pretax Group
Will the Sun Set in Oracle's Backyard?
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility You can say a lot of things about Larry Ellison , but never call him a quitter...Oracle just received an extension on a deadline to tell European Commission investigators more about the deal, perhaps buying Oracle enough time to finally push Sun through...
Tags: Alexandria, Larry Ellison, Sun Microsystems, SAP AG, BEA Systems, Open Travel Alliance, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Database, Business Finance, Technology Internet, Storage Efficiency, Computer storage, NetApp, Data Domain
EU Commission says still probing Oracle, Sun deal
Brussels :: Belgium | 5 days ago
Credibility EU antitrust authorities continue to examine Oracle's plan to buy Sun Microsystems over which there are competition concerns, a senior European Commission official said on Tuesday. Oracle, the world's No. U.S. regulatory approval for its $7 billion acquisition...
Tags: EU Commission, European Commission, U.S. Justice Department, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Belgium, Brussels, Mergers and acquisitions, Oracle Database, MySQL, European Union, Cross-platform software, Competition law, Oracle Corporation
AT&T Announces Cloud Computing Efforts Amidst Webmail Woes
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility AT&T Inc. rolled out a cloud computing platform that positions itself to take on Amazon.com's cloud computing services, but the telecommunication giant's webmail services for att.net and bellsouth.net suffered outages on the same day. The term cloud computing...
Tags: cloud computing, AT&T Synaptic Computer Service, AT&T Inc., computing platform, Atlanta, Sun Cloud, VMware, Webmail, Sun Microsystems, Business Finance, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Technology Internet
Sun challenges EC to approve Oracle deal
Oracle :: AZ :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility European Commission in a last-ditch bid to have its planned £4.5 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems approved...The plan to combine Oracle and Sun, each with a significant presence in Scotland and extensive business in Europe, needs the blessing of European...
Tags: European Commission, Oracle, Ellison, Larry Ellison, Sun Microsystems, MySQL, Oracle Financial Services Software, Technology Internet, Business Finance, Cross-platform software, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Database, Barbara Gordon, Mergers and acquisitions
Google relents with revised digital books settlement
Brussels :: Belgium | 8 days ago
Credibility The filing on Friday was a clear concession to authors and represents a new level of engagement between the high-tech industry and Washington, which has been slow to regulate the burgeoning online economy. Regulators say they are grappling with vexing...
Tags: Belgium, Brussels, Mobile Payment, World Wide Web, Intel Corporation, Internet, United States antitrust law, Google, Human-computer interaction, Hypertext, Technology Internet, Silicon Valley, Sun Microsystems, ATI Technologies, Hewlett-Packard, Microprocessor, Business Finance, Semiconductor companies, Advanced Micro Devices
Oracle expects 35,000-plus for OpenWorld
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Oracle is beckoning tens of thousands of business partners and customers to its OpenWorld conference at Moscone Center this week, promising to answer a host of business software questions. Images More Technology It's a tall order for the Redwood City...
Tags: Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Larry Ellison
Oracle's Not Backing Away From IBM
Brussels :: Belgium | 2 months ago
Credibility A full-page ad in the European edition of The Wall Street Journal yesterday made Ellison's intentions perfectly clear. Solaris operating system, and on supporting Sun's hardware business. "We're in it to win it. IBM, we're looking forward to competing...
Tags: Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Larry Ellison
Europe steps in
Friday, September 4, 2009 Oracle and Sun Microsystems by Natalie de Vallieres and Biodun Iginla, BBC News (Natalie de Vallieres reported from Brussels.) Sep 3rd 2009 From The Economist print edition The European Commission takes a good look at a big...
Tags: natalie de vallieres bbc news biodun iginla, oracle European Commissionora, sun microsystems
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