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Toshiba to acquire IBM's retail Point-of-Sale business for £533 million
Toshiba said Tuesday it will purchase IBM's retail point-of-sale (POS) business for US$850 million, with the Japanese company taking over the hardware business while IBM shifts its focus to back-end software solutions.
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Salesforce, Red Hat and Adobe recognised in Codie awards
Salesforce.com, Red Hat, Adobe again recognised by Software and Information Industry Association.
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Oracle CEO Ellison gives away few Fusion Applications details
Those who attended Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's keynote address at the OpenWorld conference hoping to learn a wealth of new detail about the vendor's long delayed Fusion Applications likely left disappointed, but plenty of vital information was available throughout the week for those interested enough to pursue it.
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Oracle board votes against sustainability proposal
Oracle's board of directors has weighed in against a shareholder proposal calling for the creation of a board-level committee on sustainability, according to the proxy statement for the vendor's upcoming annual meeting.
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Brewery moves to private cloud with virtual storage solution
Heineken has chosen Compellent as its virtual data solution
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HP claims prefab data centres cut upfront costs in half
HP says using prefabricated building components can cut the upfront cost of designing and constructing a data centre in half while also reducing energy consumption.
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IBM shows business intelligence, analytics tools
IBM will announce a range of additions to its already burgeoning portfolio of BI (business intelligence) tools during its annual Information on Demand (IOD) conference.
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Oracle Fusion Apps will be SaaS ready for 2010 launch
Oracle plans to launch its long-awaited Fusion Applications in 2010, and they will be deployable both on-premises and as Software as a Service, CEO Larry Ellison said during a keynote address at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco.
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Drive existing apps harder says analyst
Enterprises facing tight IT budgets should not be looking at cost-cutting but should focus on working their under-used enterprise applications harder.
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Oracle pinged with supply chain lawsuit
Oracle has been sued for alleged patent infringement by supply chain management vendor i2 Technologies.




