Tom Siebel Elephant Attack: Siebel Systems Founder Seriously Hurt

Billionaire Tom Siebel, founder of Siebel Systems, is recovering in California after being attacked by an elephant while on safari in Tanzania. Tom Siebel and his Kenyan guide were both charged by an elephant, suffering suffering several broken ribs. The elephant also gored...

Buffett's gloomy economic predictions

The Oracle of Omaha says the worst is yet to come. " Warren Buffett doesn't see the "green shoots" Ben Bernanke and other bullish investors have spoken of in recent months. In fact, the billionaire investor...

Oracle buys Sun! Is it the end of the free MySQL?

Is it the end of the free MySQL database. Oracle gets MySQL virtually free after it acquired Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion. Oracle tried to buy MySQL in 2007 for $850 million. MySQL, a favorite of Open Source fans, hobbyist and students was acquired by Sun for $1 billion...

Project 2012: Predictions Coming True? Nuclear War Begins Soon?

"" We are keep updating this post regularly. Please keep visiting  here to see latest research updates. " 1385 days left for Age of Transition to begin! Fasten your seat belts!There are prophecies and oracles from around the world that all seem to point to December 21,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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."

Oracle profit tops Wall Street forecasts, shares up

"Business software maker Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq:ORCL - news) posted a quarterly profit on Tuesday that topped Wall Street forecasts as strong sales of new licenses for applications helped boost revenue, sending its shares up 5 percent. Net income for the fiscal first quarter...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from