Apatar Integrates IBM DB2 Products with Third-party Applications and Cleanses...

New Apatar connector allows users to read/write data from/to DB2 tables, create integrations using multiple data sources, and improve the quality of data extracted from or written to IBM DB2 family...

Sun to spend $1B to acquire MySQL, will compete with Oracle, Microsoft

"When discussing enterprise database installations worldwide, as of today, it will be impossible not to consider Sun Microsystems along with Microsoft and Oracle. This morning, Sun announced it has reached an agreement with MySQL -- which by some accounts may have become the...

China condemns US award for the Dalai Lama

Agency report: Beijing: China has complained to the United States over a decision to award exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama a US Congressional Gold Medal, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman...

Ahmadinejad 2007 “The Oracle of Iran”

" Straight from the Horse’s Mouth, here is a part of the transcript of  Ahmadinejad  remarks,  held at Columbia University, on the Holocaust,  the legitimation of the state of...

Malaysia to host HR Congress in October

"About 200 HR professionals will be looking to address the increasing complex demands of their human capital, as well as looking for solutions to meet their HR strategic needs. The conference will offer specific case studies and insights from over 40 speakers from over 100...

The Aquarians and the Evangelicals

"On April 5, 1967, representatives of the San Francisco Oracle, the Diggers, the Family Dog, the Straight Theater, and other parts of the Haight-Ashbury hippie scene held a press conference to announce the formation of the Council for a Summer of Love. The event scored...

Over Hill, Over Dale: The Militarization of Culture

"A very disturbing commercial is being shown on network television in the United States with alarming regularity. I have seen it frequently during the past few weeks on an NBC station that broadcasts from the...

Fortune 100 Companies' PCs Spewing Spam

Frighteningly, machines maintained by big technocentric firms have been pwned (as it were): these machines are dancing to the spam tune under the very noses of some of tech's biggest sellers. Practically, it's worrisome because such machines would store far more contacts than...

New search engine gives fast, easy access to info

IBM and Yahoo have partnered to provide a search engine for small businesses. Using Yahoo's search interface, the engine works within a business' internal network in order to give small and midsize businesses fast and easy access to their own information.The engine can be...

Vista flaw could haunt Microsoft

If you followed Microsoft in the 1990s, you knew it as a company that deftly moved from strength to strength, leveraging its dominance in one area of software to command other parts of the tech business.That company's long gone, folks.The latest evidence that Microsoft...

Enterprise-Class Support for Linux

"Oracle Unbreakable Linux is a support program that provides enterprises with industry-leading global support for Linux. For less than half the cost, Oracle's Basic Support is equivalent to Red Hat's best service...

10 Best-paid executives: They're all men

"And they're making about 2 to 3 times what the 10 top-earning women executives do. Corporate women made impressive strides in 2006, taking charge at a slew of giant companies, and bringing in big paychecks to boot. The top-earning woman executive is Safra Catz, president and...

Former Oracle exec: 'We will destroy Oracle'

"Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, is now proclaiming that he's going to demolish the $15 billion traditional database market."

We will Destroy Oracle

Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, is now proclaiming that he's going to demolish the $15 billion traditional database market.So what, you ask? It's true that Benioff is known throughout the tech business for his...

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