• On last.fm: Listen to Jonas Brothers Full Tracks
advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

BEA Systems Inc. [x] , Oracle Corp. [x] , software company [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-16 of 16 results found

BEA vows to fight off suitors

October 1, 2004 But the company, which appeared on an Oracle takeover list, acknowledges that it can't stop someone from trying. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., takeover, Oracle Corp., telecommunications company, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, software company, server

Oracle goes for girth

October 24, 2005 Oracle takes a dual approach to fight the competition: Fusion Middleware and industry-specific, niche applications. TAGS: middleware, BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Java, software company, IBM Corp.

HP, Intel tussle with Oracle over dual-core chips

February 11, 2005 As more cores end up on each chip, software licenses will increase in cost--but out of all proportion to the cost of the hardware. TAGS: multi-core, dual-core processor, Oracle Corp., software license, Intel Itanium, hardware maker, Intel, BEA Systems Inc., two-processor, CPU, dual-core, HP, Intel Pentium, software company, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, multi-core, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., policy, dual-core processor, middleware, Forrester Research Inc., pricing, application server, IBM Corp., dual-core, database, AMD, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc.

For Oracle, a range of acquisition targets

June 22, 2004 CEO Larry Ellison says software makers Siebel and BEA are on the company's wish list. TAGS: Larry Ellison, PeopleSoft Inc., Lawson Software Inc., deposition, Oracle Corp., acquisition, BEA Systems Inc., Siebel Systems Inc., trial, antitrust, software company, CEO

'Free' is the new 'cheap' for software tools

January 31, 2006 The release of IBM's free DB2 database points to the downward price pressure from open-source programmers' tools. TAGS: IBM DB2, James Gosling, free version, BEA Systems Inc., database server, software developer, IBM Corp., open source, Oracle Corp., programming tool, database, vendor, software company, Microsoft Corp., server

Survival of software's fittest

August 16, 2004 In the flat enterprise software market, the message is clear: It's time to hunt or be hunted. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., enterprise software, merger, Sun Microsystems Inc., data center, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., supplier, Novell Inc., information technology, software company

Software start-ups feel the pinch

January 12, 2006 Small fish in the shrinking software sea are embracing open-source, software as a service to get an edge over their larger rivals. TAGS: Intalio Inc., enterprise software, BEA Systems Inc., consolidation, start-up, entrepreneur, PeopleSoft Inc., business software, Oracle Corp., open-source software, software company, open source, IBM Corp.

Firms consider plan for interoperable Java tools

November 24, 2003 A number of Java tools providers, including Sun and BEA, are talking about creating a common way to share plug-ins among their different tools. TAGS: Java tool, Java Specification Request, BEA Systems Inc., Java, Java programmer, Java provider, interoperability, Java company, tools company, JCP, Oracle Corp., framework, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., development tool, API

Process specialist Intalio takes open-source route

January 6, 2006 Looking to undercut larger rivals, work flow software vendor brings its high-end product to the open-source set. TAGS: Intalio Inc., business process, BEA Systems Inc., workflow software, open source, Oracle Corp., software company, server, IBM Corp.

Software: No longer business as usual

November 17, 2005 Microsoft's eyeing free, ad-supported products while companies dump "big beast" software projects in favor of hosted. TAGS: software-as-a-service, annuity, software industry, BEA Systems Inc., SAP AG, shift, Salesforce.com Inc., consultant, Oracle Corp., open source, software company, Microsoft Corp.

Sun to make Java more Linux-friendly

May 4, 2006 As JavaOne approaches, plans are afoot to make Java licensing terms more favorable to open-source OSes. TAGS: JavaOne, JRE, Java, BEA Systems Inc., Joe Keller, Java server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java Platform, open source, Java application, company executive, standard, Linux, operating system, Oracle Corp., software company

Java tools advocacy group stands up

January 6, 2004 A group of 10 Java companies forms to lobby for greater awareness of tools in Java standards. Notably absent are Java tools heavyweights IBM and Borland. TAGS: Java tool, JCP, Java standard, Java, BEA Systems Inc., Java software company, Java software, heavyweight, Borland Software Corp., development tool, IDE, standards, SAP AG, member, Oracle Corp., telecommunications

Java camp takes cue from Microsoft

September 16, 2003 The software giant's rivals are countering it by adopting one of its most successful strategies: Offering easy-to-use tools to drive sales of server software. TAGS: Java, server software, Java software company, Java company, Web service, Microsoft Visual Basic, Java software, Microsoft .NET, Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., software company, server, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., developer
Sponsored matches for "software company"