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  • Oracle strengthens Linux ties in China

    Oracle and China's Linux operating system developer, Red Flag Software, will work to certify and support database management systems in China.

  • Are HP, Sun, and Oracle destined to flame out?

    In a recent interview with CNET Asia's Winston Chai, Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen said that several venerable computer companies are on a downward slope.

  • Oracle: Buying into trouble

    Oracle executives, customers and sales representatives have described systemic problems that begin with the need to satisfy Wall Street's dual demands of stability and growth--a schizophrenic goal that has driven some companies to practice a kind of creative accounting that has drawn scrutiny from federal regulators.

  • Betfair launches in Australia with perfect score

    When UK-based online trading site Betfair was granted a licence to operate in Australia this January, it built a new data centre and flew the entire set-up from the UK to Tasmania on two chartered aeroplanes. In the first three weeks of going live, the company has achieved 100 percent uptime.

  • Sun bets its future on Java

    Sun's recent moves towards supporting Linux might feel like a warm embrace for the open source movement. But it has much more to do with supporting anything that will enhance the Java ecosystem.

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  • MySQL to Oracle: Be afraid

    MySQL chief Marten Mickos discusses software patents, Oracle, making money with open source and why his company is the Ikea of the database world.

  • Data mining for e-commerce gold

    Data mining has been hailed as one of the emerging technologies that will "change the world". What is it and what can it do for your e-business?

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  • Sony sage looks into the future and sees...

    Commentary: Sony's Nobutoshi Kihara helped invent the transistor radio, the VCR, and the digital camera. Asked what will be big next, he replied, "Memory." What does that mean?

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