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Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

...chief executive at the time, suggests to his counterpart at Sun Scott McNealy that the two companies work together to "define the de-facto standard... Read more

20 April, 2012 by Karen Friar

The space probe in your pocket (and what it's looking for)

Mobile phones have always combined great capabiliity with questionable security. The implications go much deeper into our personal and work lives than many realise Read more

9 August, 2011 by Rupert Goodwins

Sun founder muses about Oracle

...Sun Microsystems was founded in 1982 by Bechtolsheim, Vinod Khosla and Scott McNealy. Bechtolsheim left Sun in 1995 but was hoovered up again in 2004... Read more

20 October, 2010

Oracle does JavaOne and Develop 2010

...ll be hovering somewhere close by) along with former former CEO Scott McNealy and possibly even James Gosling. Some things will be different though for... Read more

7 July, 2010

Should McNealy step down

...MCI's Michael Capellas, Microsoft's Steve Ballmer and Sun's Scott McNealy. Barrett, Ballmer, Fiorina and Capellas were present and accounted for, but no... Read more

27 October, 2003 by David Berlind

The wit and wisdom of Scott McNealy

In his public appearances, Sun Microsystems chief executive Scott McNealy rarely misses the opportunity to twist at least one competitor's product... Read more

7 January, 2002 by David Berlind
Sun chief steps out of <endeca_term>McNealy</endeca_term>'s shadow

Sun chief steps out of McNealy's shadow

...months were spent emerging from the shadow of the highly visible Scott McNealy, boosted by Schwartz's high-profile blog. Now that the introductory period... Read more

23 May, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Sun chiefs look forward to next 20 years

...We are always arguing all sides and all facets of an argument. McNealy: And he switches back and forth. He'll switch back, and then... Read more

26 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Ballmer and McNealy play buddies

...Scott, basically buy yourself a key to the inside of the hairball (McNealy's derisive term for Microsoft's proprietary software), or do we actually... Read more

5 April, 2004 by Ina Fried and Stephen Shankland
Ellison and <endeca_term>McNealy</endeca_term> discuss future of Java

Ellison and McNealy discuss future of Java

...San Francisco, Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison talks to Sun chairman Scott McNealy about the future of Java development. Ellison says he will continue to... Read more

3 June, 2009 by ZDNet UK

Say what? A look back at McNealy zingers

Say what you like about Scott McNealy, but one adjective you'll never find attached to his name is... Read more

26 April, 2006 by Charles Cooper

Sun: Same song, second verse?

...one-time occurrence," Lehman said. Aligned and engagedEven if Sun may change, McNealy and Schwartz are undoubtedly more similar than different. "We're different people... Read more

26 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

McNealy steps down as Sun CEO

Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott McNealy has stepped down as chief executive, and has been replaced by President... Read more

25 April, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Tales of the rising Sun

...Sun chief executive Scott McNealy had to be wined and dined at a Silicon Valley McDonald's... Read more

16 January, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

Sun setting on McNealy's reign

Scott McNealy's reign as chief executive of Sun Microsystems could be coming to... Read more

5 April, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

2 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

2 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

5 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

7 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

8 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

11 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

11 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

13 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

15 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

15 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

19 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

21 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

24 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry