Tagged: Larry Ellison
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Weekend news roundup: Ulster Bank IT crisis heading into its second week News
02.07.2012 In our trawl through some of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, the technology woes at Ulster Bank and its parent Royal Bank of Scotland continue to filter down to...Categories: Software, Social Media, Servers, Multimedia, Mobility, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications, CIOTags: Intel, Cloud, iPad, Apple, Ulster Bank, Google, Broadband, Internet, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft, Steve Jobs, Larry Ellison, Oracle -
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison to purchase Hawaiian island Lanai News
21.06.2012 Oracle co-founder and CEO Larry Ellison is to purchase 98pc of Lanai, a small Hawaiian island made famous from its past pineapple plantations.Categories: -
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison joins Twitter, takes jab at SAP News
08.06.2012 Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has joined microblogging site Twitter and his first tweet took a pop at rival company SAP. -
Oracle and Google CEOs in court over Android News
18.04.2012 Oracle’s Java lawsuit against Google’s Android OS has reached the courtroom with both Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page giving testimony.Tags: Larry Ellison, Lawsuit, API, Copyright, Legal, US, Larry Page, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Google, Android, Java -
Actors who could play tech leaders News
02.04.2012 Ashton Kutcher is doing it. Noah Wyle has done it. Jesse Eisenberg has done it, and received an Academy Award nomination. -
Oracle gives Autonomy’s Mike Lynch a public roasting News
29.09.2011 As part of its ongoing enmity with HP, Oracle has turned its sights on Irishman Mike Lynch’s Autonomy; seizing in particular on Lynch’s denial that he tried to interest Oracle... -
Gates tops Forbes US rich list - again News
22.09.2011 With his fortune of US$59bn, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has once again made it to the top of The Forbes 400 list of the most wealthy Americans. -
Forbes’ billionaire list includes five Irishmen News
10.03.2011 Forbes magazine has released its annual list of the world’s billionaires and 2011 is a record year for the richest men and women on the planet. -
Software giant Oracle posts an US$8.6bn quarter News
17.12.2010 Business software player Oracle has reported second-quarter revenues of USUS$8.6bn – a 47pc increase. Demand for new software licences and healthy product support revenues...Categories: Software, Hardware, Financial Results, Enterprise Applications, Database, Business Software -
Oracle reveals hardware vision: creates SPARC supercluster News
03.12.2010 Oracle has unveiled its new SPARC Supercluster based on SPARC T3 and M5000 servers. It is one of the most important hardware announcements since Oracle acquired Sun for US$7.4bn... -
HP makes Léo Apotheker its new CEO News
01.10.2010 The former CEO of SAP is to replace Mark Hurd in the driving seat of the largest technology company on the planet, HP. The technology juggernaut, which last year posted revenues... -
Bill Gates still the richest person in America News
23.09.2010 Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, remains the richest American, according to Forbes magazine’s annual 400 Richest People in America. -
HP sues Mark Hurd over new Oracle job News
08.09.2010 After allowing former CEO Mark Hurd to step down in recent weeks, HP is now suing him over his appointment as co-president of Oracle, citing serious ‘strategic advantages’ it... -
Oracle confirms appointment of Mark Hurd as co-president News
07.09.2010 Software giant Oracle last night confirmed that former HP CEO Mark Hurd is to join the company as co-president and he will report directly to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. -
Ex-HP CEO could find new position at Oracle News
06.09.2010 Former HP CEO Mark Hurd may find a new position at Oracle, as the board is set to meet to discuss a deal to integrate him into the company. -
Oracle buys Sun for US$5.6bn News
20.04.2009 After IBM let the ball drop, business software giant Oracle has swooped in to buy server and software player Sun Microsystems for US$5.6bn.Categories: Business