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We were at a cocktail party, and [former Apple CEO] Gil Amelio was explaining Apple's predicament to us, and he said: “Apple is a boat. There's a hole in the boat, and it's taking on water. But there's also a treasure on board. Full Article at Time Magazine
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When it comes to nerd obsessions, the only thing that can trump a fictional tablet developed by battling left-coast legends is the promise of a revolutionary OS from Google that relies upon nothing but a browser and the dreams of a young Larry... Full Article at Engadget
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David Gardner called it. He’s up 1,334%! See what David’s recommending that you buy NEXT. You can say a lot of things about Larry Ellison, but never call him a quitter. Full Article at Motley Fool
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Rediff Business Desk in Mumbai He was adopted by a middle class family in Chicago nine months after he was born to an unwed Jewish lady. Full Article at Rediff
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What if Oracle gets truly fed up with the European Commission's abuse and decides that the simplest way to complete its acquisition of Sun is by pulling its business out of Europe and thereby sidestepping the do-nothing ditherers of the EC? Full Article at TechWeb
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Chatting over drinks at the end of day one of the Software Analyst Connect 2009 conference in Stamford, Conn. , IBM Senior Vice President and IBM Software Group Executive Steve Mills told me last night he thinks the Oracle-Sun deal will go through, but... Full Article at ZDNet
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LOS ANGELES – That the A-list of Hollywood would be supporting the Democratic candidate for governor of California is probably not surprising. Full Article at The Caucus
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cutting jobs. Adobe Systems, the San Jose maker of graphic design and Internet software, is dismissing 680 employees, or about 9 percent of its work force — including about 200 in San Jose and 100 elsewhere in the Bay Area. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
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cutting jobs. Adobe Systems, the San Jose maker of graphic design and Internet software, is dismissing 680 employees, or about 9 percent of its work force — including about 200 in San Jose and 100 elsewhere in the Bay Area. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
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some similarities on the surface, there are substantial differences between the PeopleSoft and the Sun mergers. These include the nature of the deals, the legal issues and the stakes. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
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Paramount Pictures has negotiated a four-year deal with David Ellison and his Skydance Prods. to co-finance four to six pictures per year for the studio. Full Article at Variety
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SAP said Wednesday it contacted Oracle and its CEO, Larry Ellison, in recent months over concerns about the future of the Java programming language and competition in the database market, not to offer help facilitating Oracle's purchase of Sun... Full Article at InfoWorld
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SAP said Wednesday it contacted Oracle and its CEO, Larry Ellison, in recent months over concerns about the future of the Java programming language and competition in the database market, not to offer help facilitating Oracle's purchase of Sun... Full Article at The Industry Standard
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WALLDORF, Germany, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Wall Street Journal speculated last week that SAP CEO Leo Apotheker may have intended to offer facilitating the Oracle-Sun merger in the ongoing European Commission's review of the Oracle-Sun... Full Article at RedOrbit
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Larry Ellison has pledged to support JD Edwards customers Support for a decade pledge pleases user group Oracle used its UK JD Edwards Group event today to reaffirm a commitment by chief executive Larry Ellison that the vendor would continue supporting... Full Article at VNUNet.com
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David Gardner called it. He’s up 1,334%! See what David’s recommending that you buy NEXT. Full Article at Motley Fool
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Larry Ellison wants to compete head-on against IBM. He needs Sun to do that. The EU stands in his way. The popinjays better be sure to buckle up their chinstraps. Get the best, most timely insights for CIOs delivered to your inbox every Thursday. Full Article at Information Week
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It's partly because of the European Union's deadly combination of ignorance and arrogance, and partly because Ellison's already invested so much time and money, and partly because he wants Sun before it must shed several thousand more jobs due to the... Full Article at TechWeb
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Two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland confirmed to a New York judge Tuesday that it is preparing to hold the best-of-three showdown against BMW Oracle Racing in Valencia starting Feb. 8. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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There are still issues to resolve before bickering billionaires Larry Ellison of Oracle Corp. and Ernesto Bertarelli of Alinghi can ship their multihulls to Valencia for the nautical grudge match in the fastest, most extreme boats ever built for... Full Article at Southern California Public Radio
About Larry Ellison
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Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, a major enterprise software company. He is currently listed on Forbes list of billionaires as the #14 richest person in the world as of August 29, 2008. Ellison is the 3rd richest American worth $27 billion. Full Article
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Oracle Corp co-founder and CEO Larry Ellison (R) takes the drink of newly named helmsman James Spithill in front of actor Harrison Ford (L) as they offer a toast to BMW Oracle's BOR 90 trimaran nicknamed "Dogzilla", during a news conference in San Diego, California August 11, 2009.
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Oracle Corp co-founder and CEO Larry Ellison (R), actor Harrison Ford (L) and newly named helmsman James Spithill offer a toast BMW Oracle's BOR 90 trimaran nicknamed "Dogzilla", during a news conference in San Diego, California August 11, 2009.
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In this June 2, 2009 photo, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, left, shaking hands with Sun Microsystems co-founder and chairman Scott McNealy, right, at a Sun convention in San Francisco.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, left, speaks alongside Sun Microsystems co-founder and chairman Scott McNealy at the Java One conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 2, 2009.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison (C) watches the semifinal between Andy Murray of Britain and Roger Federer of Switzerland at the Indian Wells ATP tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California on March 21, 2009.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JANUARY 30: Larry Ellison (R), founder of Oracle Racing, watches the action from his superyacht during day one of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series held on the Waitemata Harbour January 30, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, the owner of the BOR90 BMW Oracle Racing trimaran that is challenging for the America's Cup, speaks during an event, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, in San Diego.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's yacht is shown in a lake in front of Oracle headquarters in Redwood City, Calif. , Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Oracle is expected to release quarterly earnings after the market closes Tuesday.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison speaks at the Java One conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 2, 2009. It was the first time Ellison spoke publicly since Oracle Corp. announced in April that it had agreed to pay $7.4 billion to acquire Sun Microsystems.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison delivers his keynote address at Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, California, in this September 24, 2008 file photo.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) BMW Oracle owner Larry Ellison with tactician Hamish Pepper during their race against China Team during day three of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series held on the Waitemata Harbour Febuary 01, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 01: (L-R) BMW Oracle owner Larry Ellison with skipper Russell Coutts during their race against China Team during day three of the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series held on the Waitemata Harbour Febuary 01, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand.
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, shakes hands with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison before speaking at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Conference in San Francisco, Calif. , Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison speaks at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Conference in San Francisco, Calif. , Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.
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Oracle CEO Larry Ellison points to an Oracle Exadata System while speaking at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 Conference in San Francisco, Calif. , Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009.
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SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 13: Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell (L) talks with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison during a keynote address at the 2009 Oracle Open World conference October 13, 2009 in San Francisco, California. The 2009 Oracle Open World confrence runs through October 15.
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SAN FRANCISCO - OCTOBER 13: Dell Chairman and CEO Michael Dell (L) talks with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison during a keynote address at the 2009 Oracle Open World conference October 13, 2009 in San Francisco, California. The 2009 Oracle Open World confrence runs through October 15.
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Oracle Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison appears on stage during a keynote address by Dell Inc. Chief Executive Officer Michael Dell (not pictured) at Oracle Open World in San Francisco, California October 13, 2009.
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Dell Inc. Chief Executive Officer Michael Dell (L), receives a surprise visit on stage from Oracle Chief Executive Officer Larry Ellison during Dell's keynote address at Oracle Open World in San Francisco, California October 13, 2009.
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Combination photo from file photo shows Blackstone Chief Executive Stephen Schwarzman (L) and Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison.
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Oracle Corp co-founder and CEO Larry Ellison (R), actor Harrison Ford (L) and newly named helmsman James Spithill offer a toast BMW Oracle's BOR 90 trimaran nicknamed "Dogzilla", during a news conference in San Diego, California August 11, 2009.
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We've already beaten IBM in software, now, if everyone will let us, we will beat IBM in hardware.
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Oracle’s Larry Ellison today resurrected the company that designs a scaled-down desktop system — known generically as the network computer — and announced plans to ship new models in the first quarter of next year.
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I understand the European Union has a job to do, but the longer this takes, the more money Sun is going to lose and that's not good ... We want to get it done to save as many jobs as we can.
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He (Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison) didn’t understand the hardware business. It’s a very different business from software
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I'll pay anybody $10 million on the spot if they can prove to me that IBM or anybody else runs transactions faster than this machine does
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From the short demos CEO Larry Ellison showed on stage at Oracle Open World — and even after examining enlarged screen shots from them — Oracle Fusion HCM seems to be only on par with our best current software.
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IBM, you are more than welcome to enter
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Indeed, notwithstanding its unfounded attacks on our nation, it is noteworthy that Oracle – whose co-founder and chief executive, Larry Ellison, is plaintiff GGYC’s principal sponsor – has its own Middle East headquarters located in Dubai. Lead counsel for plaintiff, Latham & Watkins, also has offices i...
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If you are a Red Hat customer, it's very easy to swap from a Red Hat system to an Oracle system and from Red Hat support to Oracle support, and a number of customers have done that
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SPARC has good momentum. We have sold 216,000 Sparc-based servers along with 7 million processors in one decade ... So, we asked Oracle and Larry Ellison, what are your plans for SPARC? Well, Oracle is committed to SPARC and will spend more money than we have on its development.
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We've got so many customers that are Dell customers and also Oracle customers. Our partnership just gets bigger and bigger every year
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Tiger Woods plays in the UAE every year, Roger Federer plays here every year, and even Russell Coutts [the BMW Oracle skipper and CEO] sails here every year ... We believe this lawsuit is yet another tactic employed by Larry Ellison [the team owner] and BMW Oracle to avoid racing us for the Cup on the w...
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If IBM wants to compete, we're happy to compete and we made a series of commitments
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Hypothetically, could (Oracle CEO) Larry Ellison be successful at Cisco, John?
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Sun's processor is called SPARC. ... IBM's processor is called Power. Now we know why
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You are invited to attend an exclusive webcast event where Oracle CEO Larry Ellison will unveil an innovative new product, the world's first OLTP (online transaction processing) database machine with Sun's brand new FlashFire technology ... Don't miss this opportunity to learn firsthand how the partners...
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IBM's chip is called Power and now we know why
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At Sun and Oracle, we're going to focus on building smarter computers
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By the way, IBM, you are welcome to enter
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I don't know what building smarter planet means (as IBM's goal is to build smarter planet), but we want to build smarter computers
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That's when IBM was really the dominant software company
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We never compete against MySQL. [Oracle and MySQL] are both called databases; they address different markets
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It would not be necessary for Oracle to divest Sun's MySQL database software business to satisfy European regulators who have expressed concerns about his company's ownership of the unit.
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MySQL and Oracle do not compete at all
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