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Oracle Fixes 42 Java Flaws
For the second time in just over two months, Java gets a load of fixes
HP Itanium Trial Delayed After Oracle Appeal
HP's attempt to collect up to £2.6 billion in damages from Oracle will have to wait a little longer after the lodging of an appeal
Fujitsu Launches New SPARC64 X Enterprise Servers
Oracle and Fujitsu continue to build on their partnership with the news of new high-end Unix servers
Oracle Launches Faster SPARC Chips Amidst Decline In Sales
Oracle claims its new SPARC T5 and M5 processors are the fastest in the world
Oracle Acquires Networking Specialist Tekelec
Oracle has followed its Nimbula buy with the acquisition of Tekelec, which makes software that keeps data flowing efficiently over wired or wireless networks
HP Seeks $4bn Damages From Oracle In Itanium Row
An HP witness claims that Oracle's decision to stop supporting Itanium has cost HP several billion dollars, while Oracle argues it lost $95 million due to HP's behaviour
Oracle To Buy “Director” Cloud OS Developer Nimbula
Oracle beefs up its Public Cloud offering with a "Cloud OS"
Microsoft, NetApp and EMC Join Oracle’s Gang Against Google’s Java
Oracle gains more support in the $1 billion Java lawsuit appeal
Apache OpenOffice Valued at £13m Per Day
Open source Apache OpenOffice is worth £13m a day based on the number of average daily downloads
Java Zero-Day Offered On Russian Dark Market For $100k
Java zero-days can make as much as $100,000 on the Internet underground, but the buyers will earn even more, RSA analysts tell TechWeek
Oracle To Pay $2 Billion For Acme Packet
The US software giant buys into specialist network hardware
Oracle Patches 50 Java Flaws
Oracle has expedited a set of patches scheduled for later this month and released 50 fixes to licensees
Oracle Fails In Attempt To End HP Itanium Lawsuit
Oracle has lost a bid to end a legal dispute with HP over Intel's Itanium processor, meaning the penalty phase of the trial will go forward
New Java Flaw Bypasses Security Controls
A security flaw discovered in the latest verison of Java gets around security controls added to the programming language last year, according to researchers
Two More Java Flaws Emerge
Java security problems just won't go away for Oracle
Hackers Tout Fake Java Patch As Fresh Exploit Sells For Thousands
An exploit sells for a separate flaw to the one that caused havoc earlier this month
Oracle On-Premise IaaS Eases Budget Worries
Oracle has expanded its IaaS capabilities with an onsite system that comes with no upfront costs
UAE Government Accused Of Using Java Flaw To Spy On Activist
UAE authorities are behind the spyware campaign against activists, alleges Bahrain Watch
Xsigo’s Carney Takes Charge As Brocade CEO
Lloyd Carney, former chief executive of Xsigo, will take over as Brocade's CEO as it focuses on software-defined networking
Oracle Rushes Out Java Patch But ‘Serious’ Flaws Left Open
Java palaver as Oracle fails to satisfy security circles
Java Zero-Day Sees ‘Mass Exploit Distribution’
The flaw reported yesterday has already escalated and hit mass distribution
Yet Another Java Zero-Day Exploited In The Wild
Another year, another Java zero-day
Oracle Builds Cloud Challenge With £536m Eloqua Deal
Oracle has ramped up its cloud confrontation with Salesforce.com after the acquisition of Eloqua
The Rise Of Java Vulnerabilities
Ex-hacker Jacques Erasmus of Webroot, says careless users make Java an attractive prospect for criminals
Oracle Beefs Up Cloud Portfolio With Instantis Acquisition
Oracle continues its acquisition streak with the purchase of cloud project management specialist Instantis
Oracle Could Fix Serious Java Security Flaw ‘In 30 Minutes’
Researchers say Oracle could shore up Java security in just half an hour
Oracle Extends Java Development Framework For iOS, Android
Oracle has released an extension to its Java application development framework that allows applications to run on Apple's iOS or Google's Android without modification
Doug Cutting: Big Data Is No Bubble
Even the hype can't spoil the real future of Big Data, says Hadoop creator Doug Cutting
Mark Hurd: Oracle Accepts Cloud And Hadoop
Oracle chief operating officer Mark Hurd says the company really is enthusiastic about open source, big Data and the cloud