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Gates finally graduates

Bill Gates returned to Harvard University on Thursday to address its graduating class and receive an honorary degree after dropping out of the college 33 years ago to found Microsoft Corp

Oracle to unveil 11g Database on July 11

Oracle Database 11g, which is to be launched on July 11, features new compression technology that could potentially reduce customers' storage demands by two-thirds and the ability to store unstructured data faster than traditional file systems, the company says.

Oracle adds copyright infringement charges in amended complaint against SAP

Oracle Corp. went down to the wire in filing its first amended complaint against applications rival SAP AG last Friday in a bitter wrangle over the alleged theft of trade secrets

Workbrain bought in US$227 million deal

COMMENT ON THIS ARTICLEAcquisitive mid-market applications player Infor Global Solutions is at it again. The company announced this month plans to purchase Canadian online...

Linux Foundation makes open source more attractive with Linux Standard Base updates

The Linux Foundation updated its Linux Standard Base server specification Monday to include new automated testing toolkits to make it easier to develop applications for different distributions of the open-source operating system.

Software AG hopes to join big SOA vendors with acquisition of WebMethods

Software AG hopes its planned acquisition of webMethods will catapult it to a leadership position among vendors of SOA development products as well as help accelerate its ambition to become a

GPL version 3 addresses Microsoft, Novell agreement

The Free Software Foundation Wednesday released the penultimate draft of its planned third version of a popular license for free and open-source software, the GNU general public license .

Oracle

As Oracle Corp. debuted the latest release of Application Express on Monday, the company was already looking ahead to the next version of the free Web application development tool, which it hopes to make more attractive to nontechnical users

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