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Oracle NC prototype unveiled in Japan

January 18, 1996 Oracle chief executive, Larry Ellison, will unveil a prototype of the company's much-talked about $500 Net computer, the NC, in Japan today. The company plans to ship the finished product this sum... TAGS: network computer, Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Japan, CEO

Telcos eyeball Network Computers

May 25, 1996 Oracle CEO Larry Ellison wants the telephone companies to help him put an NC into every home, but so far most are only ready to think about it. TAGS: network computer, Pac Bell, Larry Ellison, telecommunications company, telephone company, Internet access, telephone service, Oracle Corp., telecommunications, trial, CEO, Internet Service Provider, PC, e-mail

The second coming of the network computer

November 19, 2004 News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's prediction about network computing was proved right--for all the wrong reasons. TAGS: Larry Ellison, network computing, prediction, network computer, PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., enterprise software, Web application, vision, Java, CEO, idea, Microsoft Corp.

Google builds an empire to rival Microsoft

September 21, 2005 Search giant could become more important than Redmond rival, says author who has studied its patents and engineering. TAGS: network computer, Google Inc., Larry Ellison, author, Sun Microsystems Inc., Internet search, Oracle Corp., CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Java OS to make debut this month

May 10, 1996 Sun Microsystems will officially announceits plans to license a lightweight, portable operating system based on Javaand designed to power a new generation of network appliances, sources have toldCNET. TAGS: network appliance, Java OS, Internet appliance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., network computer, microprocessor, Java, Java applet, operating system, PC

Is Adobe breathing down Microsoft's neck?

October 5, 2007 News.com's Charles Cooper says Adobe's new AIR tech and others' plans for Web apps could finally mean Redmond has to compete for your loyalty. TAGS: Marc Andreessen, Adobe Systems Inc., Scott McNealy, AJAX, network computer, Netscape Communications Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Web browser, CEO, Java, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Seagate thinks small with portable storage devices

January 5, 2007 Hard drive maker plans to unveil a new line of pocket-size portable storage devices at the Consumer Electronics Show next week. Photo: Seagate in your pocket TAGS: Seagate Technology, storage device, terminal, Consumer Electronics Show, network computer, VPN, Maxtor, Sun Microsystems Inc., size, laptop computer, photograph, hard drive

Dell sings Net's praises

June 17, 1997 An ever-larger share of Dell Computer's fortunes depends on the growth of sales over the Internet, the company's chairman says. TAGS: praise, Dell, network computer, reseller, chairman, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Compaq Computer Corp.

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