It was recently reported by SiliconBeat that Oracle was getting close to reaching a deal that would allow it to purchase Micros Systems for more than $5 billion. If completed, it will be the largest purchase that Oracle has made since purchasing Sun Microsystems in 2010 for $7.4 billion. Bloomberg noted that exclusive talks between the two were ongoing with each side still working out the …
Oracle Wins Copyright Appeal Against Google
According to an article from Reuters, a federal appeals court recently handed Oracle a victory over Google Inc. The three-judge panel ruled that Oracle could copyright some of Java programming language that Google used in the design of its Android smartphones. The decision overturns a previous ruling from a San Francisco federal judge that Oracle could not claim copyright protection, stated the article. At …
Oracle Unveils Oracle’s PeopleSoft In-Memory Project Discovery
New Oracle In-Memory Application Unlocks Insights from Structured and Unstructured Data to Enhance Decision Making News Summary Projects often fail due to cost overruns, inadequate resources, improper staffing and lack of visibility. Oracle has introduced Oracle’s PeopleSoft In-Memory Project Discovery to help customers avoid project failures by proactively providing visibility into projects and resources. By taking advantage of the extreme performance delivered by Oracle …
Oracle Social Cloud Improves Usability of Social Measurement and Monitoring.
Expands Global Resources with Advanced Listening and Monitoring for Russian, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese and Korean Languages News Summary In today’s hyper-connected, global marketplace, social solutions require the ability to listen, engage, publish and learn across multiple regions, languages and cultures. To help organizations meet their social business objectives, Oracle Social Relationship Management (SRM), an Oracle Social Cloud business …
