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Google infringed on Oracle copyright, jury finds

...to decide whether APIs are copyrightable at all. Google has argued that Sun, which was in charge of Java before Oracle bought Sun, had given... Read more

8 May, 2012 by David Meyer
Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

Google's defence against Oracle in pictures

...related to Java, which Oracle took charge of after its acquisition of Sun. For example, the Dalvik virtual machine in Android uses Java APIs, which... Read more

20 April, 2012 by Karen Friar
Oracle's case against Google in pictures

Oracle's case against Google in pictures

...by software engineer Tim Lindholm, who had headed up Java work at Sun, sent to Rubin and advising for the need to negiotiate a licence... Read more

18 April, 2012 by Karen Friar
The <endeca_term>sun</endeca_term>'s solar flares put on astral show

The sun's solar flares put on astral show

...Scientists expect the sun to reach its maximum period of activity in 2013. Pictured above, shifting... Read more

6 May, 2011 by Staff

Former Sun boss says Google didn't need Java API licence

...Former Sun chief executive Jonathan Schwartz took the stand in San Francisco on Thursday... Read more

27 April, 2012 by Dan Farber
Space probes scan the heavens: In pictures

Space probes scan the heavens: In pictures

...for launch — that are furthering science's knowledge of the Earth, the sun, and the rest of our solar system. Photo credit: ESA See more... Read more

5 March, 2012 by Charles Cooper

Oracle debuts updated Sun ZFS storage line

...Oracle has plugged its enterprise software into Sun's ZFS storage appliance line, which has also been updated with twice... Read more

21 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

Oracle announces next-gen Sun systems

...Clustered Systems, moving forward on rolling out its roadmap for integration of Sun and upping its competitive game against the companies like IBM. The announcement... Read more

29 June, 2010 by Sam Diaz
A look at the solar flare sweeping over Earth

A look at the solar flare sweeping over Earth

...of radiation coming from the release of the magnetic energy associated with sun spots. The flares can last from minutes to hours. A coronal mass... Read more

25 January, 2012 by Martin LaMonica

Sun readers' details hacked

...News International has written to hundreds of Sun readers with a warning that their personal details may have been compromised... Read more

2 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Oracle results see profit in Sun and software

...completely confident" that it will deliver $1.5bn in profit from the Sun business. Mark Hurd, Oracle's other president, said that all geographies delivered... Read more

25 March, 2011 by Larry Dignan
Nasa probes capture 360-degree <endeca_term>sun</endeca_term> image

Nasa probes capture 360-degree sun image

...Nasa probes have captured the first-ever 360-degree view of the sun. Nasa's twin Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (Stereo) space probes aligned exactly... Read more

7 February, 2011 by Staff

Oracle rises to Sun hardware challenge

...It has been six months since Oracle finalised its acquisition of Sun Microsystems and with the latest quarterly results showing that Sun turned a... Read more

6 July, 2010 by Tim Ferguson

Oracle profits from Sun and sales

...fourth quarter courtesy of strong hardware sales, notably an operating profit at Sun and strong sales of Exadata database machines. The company on Thursday reported... Read more

25 June, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Oracle updates Sun Ray desktop virtualisation

...Oracle has unveiled new versions of its Sun Ray Client and the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure software it runs on, the... Read more

3 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

2 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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

...... and PDP11s too

9 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...

10 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...

12 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...

14 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...

14 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...

15 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.

17 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...

18 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

18 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

19 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....

20 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...

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

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

22 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

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Mike Denton

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

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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...

1 day 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...

1 day 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...

2 days ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry