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  • TomorrowNow nicks Allianz from Oracle

    TomorrowNow, the SAP-owned maintenance provider for Oracle acquired business apps, has revealed some sizeable businesses have latched on its cutprice model since it entered Australia around 12 months ago.

  • Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

    Following months of anticipation and some high-profile criticism, Oracle has changed the licensing model for its databases and middleware on multicore servers, bringing it a step closer in line with competitors.

  • Oracle to call on Microsoft in battle with DoJ

    In an ironic twist, Oracle revealed on Monday that it is seeking information from archenemy Microsoft to buttress its defence against an antitrust lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice.

  • Investors duke it out in PeopleSoft bid

    In the latest twist in the hostilities between Oracle and PeopleSoft, Wall Street's footsoldiers are massing for battle.

  • Oracle ups its PeopleSoft offer

    Oracle has raised its takeover bid for PeopleSoft to US$19.50 per share, valuing the software company at US$6.3 billion, in the latest twist in the highly charged software industry saga.

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  • PeopleSoft's last hurrah?

    Thousands of customers attending what could be PeopleSoft's last independent annual conference want to know: Will Oracle prevail?

  • Microsoft reorg a bulwark against Google?

    Search giant's expanding roster of Windows-free Web services may be a factor in the shuffle. Software on demand is an issue too.

  • Sun to expand unusual pricing model

    After being promoted to the No. 2 job at Sun Microsystems, Jonathan Schwartz begins spreading his unconventional pricing plans from the software group to the rest of the company.

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    Researchers in industry and academia tinker with self-repairing systems, molecular circuits and more.

  • Search and deploy

    ZDNet Australia looks at software deployment packages designed to help you reduce network administration costs.

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