The Oracle Corporation, the technology information company, announced Monday that it would acquire a rival, Sun Microsystems, for $9.50 a share, or about $7.4 billion. The agreement with Oracle came about two weeks after I.B.M. … Read more
The new problems Sun’s executive faces now include: Southeastern’s attempt to sell the company out from under management has given at least IBM and possibly others unprecedented access to Sun confidential information – information a … Read more
IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems Inc, sources with knowledge of the matter said, a move that could bolster the technology giant against rivals in the high-end computer server market. International Business Machines … Read more
My earlier post was about Reviewing Windows 7. But question is How does Windows 7 beta 1 compare to Vista and XP in terms of performance? That’s a question that’s been hitting my inbox regularly … Read more
Wind River’s Multicore Software Hypervisor solution permits multiple embedded OSes to run on a single device. Wouldn’t it be great if you didn’t have to actually choose between an iPhone, a BlackBerry, or a Google … Read more
I found an interesting article today which sums up most of the acryonyms involved in wireless networks and wireless security and explain them all in brief. It may clear things up for some people who … Read more
By now most of us have heard this story in one fashion or another: when Steve Jobs and Apple were in the planning stages of the iPhone, the first carrier they brought the device to … Read more
USB 3.0 is one step closer to being included in our computers It seems like everything uses USB today from cell phone chargers to keyboards, mice, printers, and cameras. What many really want are faster … Read more
Unlike relational databases, InterSystems Caché® is a perfect match as the back end for object-oriented programming. It’s the world’s fastest object database, and runs SQL queries up to 5 times faster than relational databases. Plus, with … Read more
New NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 Graphics Card Featuring CUDA Massively  Parallel Processing Architecture; Offers Most Robust Performance  and Features to Date for Oil and Gas Exploration, Medical Imaging,  and Styling and Design Applications. That’s some … Read more