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Oracle to buy Sun for $7.4 billion
electronista.com - 4/20/2009
Oracle to buy Sun for $7.4 billion
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Oracle today said it would buy Sun for about $7.4 billion, or $9.50 per share. The move gives Oracle both a significantly stronger position in databases, letting it produce the servers that run its apps, as well as access to Sun's software. Oracle will have access to Java as well as Sun's ...
Commentary: Oracle buys Sun, Good for Apple
architosh.com - 4/21/2009
Commentary: Oracle buys Sun, Good for Apple
— architosh.com — Oracle buying Sun is probably better for Apple than IBM buying Sun...seriously! For starters Oracle and Apple... are good partners, bolstered by a BFF relationship in Ellison and Jobs that goes back decades. Secondly, Sun and Apple have nice supplemental ... (more) Commentary: Oracle buys Sun, Good for Apple

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External Link: Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 Billion
feedproxy.google.com - 4/20/2009
External Link: Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 Billion
— feedproxy.google.com — In a surprise move, database developer Oracle has agreed to acquire hardware maker Sun Microsystems for $7.4... billion, taking over after talks between Sun and IBM failed. Despite this merging of computer industry heavyweights, the effect on the Mac world will likely be relatively minimal, with ... (more) External Link: Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 ...
Comments vote down adamengst adamengst posted 4/20/2009posted this
ExtraBITS for 20-Apr-09
db.tidbits.com - 4/20/2009
ExtraBITS for 20-Apr-09
— db.tidbits.com — Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 Billion -- In a surprise move, database developer Oracle has... agreed to acquire hardware maker Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, taking over after talks between Sun and IBM failed. Despite this merging of computer industry heavyweights, the effect on ... (more) ExtraBITS for 20-Apr-09
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