Oracle buys MICROS Systems for $5.3 billion
Oracle has acquired MICROS Systems for $5.3bn in order to break into the hospitality and retail industries.
Oracle has acquired MICROS Systems for $5.3bn in order to break into the hospitality and retail industries.
The NBN Co has decided to outsource a large chunk of its human resources function to Accenture, under a $23 million five-year business process outsourcing deal.
The software giant releases a version of its database management software designed for Intel's Itanium processor--a move crucial to the chip's success.
Oracle's CEO sees good financial times ahead for the database company, saying that sales are improving, and he expects to see growth in the next calendar year.
Guest Post: My fellow Enterprise Irregular, drama critic of the enterprise software industry, advisor to the software developers and marketers and inveterate blogger Dennis Howlett responds to a post by Oracle Technology Network's editor-in-chief complaining that his company doesn't get enough love from the blogosphere crowd. Justin Kestelyn, Oracle Technology Network's editor-in-chief is whining because Oracle's not getting the attention he thinks it deserves.
Software market changes are forcing Oracle to start paying less attention to Microsoft and much more heed to IBM.
A browser plus a bit of knowledge equals access to valuable e-commerce data.
Latest patch for the company's database and Web applications closes almost two dozen security holes.
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the 'baddest' criminal of all?In Australia, the feds are using off-the-shelf software to help them bust the bad guys.
The race is on between IBM, Oracle and Microsoft to fuse database software with analysis tools designed to help companies make business decisions.