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Software business news from around the Web.
- Charles Phillips May Depart Oracle, Analyst Says (ComputerWorld)
- Fearing Privatized Tech Jobs, W.Va. Workers Sue (BusinessWeek)
- Helping Small Businesses Use The Cloud (Forbes)
- Why the Java Frenzy Shouldn't Worry Anyone (PCWorld)
- IBM Talks Up Enterprise Cloud Plans, Benefits (InternetNews)
- Google Vs. Oracle: Microsoft Wins? (InformationWeek)
- Open Source Cloud APIs Vie For Dominance (NetworkWorld)
- VMWare Launches Cloud Application Development Platform (InformationWeek)
- HP Delves Into Cloud's Potential, Uncertainties (InternetNews)
- Alcatel-Lucent Buys Mobile Apps Dev-tool Vendor OpenPlug (PCWorld)
- More Software News >>
Cloud Computing
- Helping Small Businesses Use The Cloud (Forbes)
- IBM Talks Up Enterprise Cloud Plans, Benefits (InternetNews)
- Open Source Cloud APIs Vie For Dominance (NetworkWorld)
- More News About Cloud Computing>>
Open Source
- Why the Java Frenzy Shouldn't Worry Anyone (PCWorld)
- Requiem for an OS: OpenSolaris Board Quits (ComputerWorld)
- Oracle Still Has Time to Live up to 2007 Java Pledge, Says Gosling (ComputerWorld)
- More News About Open Source>>
SaaS/On Demand
- VMware CEO Says SaaS Could Leave IT 'Holding the Bag' (ServerWatch)
- SaaS Increasingly Popular Among Small Businesses, Survey Finds (eWEEK)
- Succeeding at SaaS: Computing in the Cloud (TMCNet)
- More News About SaaS/On Demand>>
SOA
- The Enemy of Service Orientation: SOA Alert, Part 1 (ebizQ)
- How we do SOA in Chmeaux: Tips for CIO (eBizQ)
- David versus David: Is Gartner Missing the Point on SOA's Cloudy Future? (eBizQ)
- More News About SOA>>
Green IT
- Green IT Remains Immature, Emission Offsets Highly Unlikely (PCWorld)
- U.K. Data Center Commits to 100 Percent Renewable Energy Sources (ZDNet)
- Oracle Software Simplifies Environmental Reporting (EnvironmentalLeader)
- More News About Green IT>>
Enterprise 2.0/Web 2.0
- Gartner: Web Content Management a Billion-dollar Business (PCWorld)
- Analytics and Social CRM: Parallel Evolution? (CRMBuyer)
- Obama Administration Targeting Ineffective Contracts in an Effort to Trim Costs (WashingtonPost)
- More News About Enterprise 2.0/Web 2.0>>
Security
- Novell Rolls Cloud-security Service (SFGate)
- Cloud Computing Security Challenges Unite Hosting Providers, Security Specialists (NetworkWorld)
- For the Cloud to Thrive, Security Must be Better (ZDNet)
- More News About Security>>
Regulations & Compliance
- Nasscom to Discuss H-1 B Visa Issue With US Senator (EconomicTimes)
- India Plans to Lobby for Drop in U.S. Visa Fees (PCWorld)
- EU Joins FTC Inquiry Into Apple (InformationWeek)
- More News About Regulations & Compliance>>
Virtualization
- VMware Announcements at VMworld (ZDNet)
- Microsoft Scores Virtualization Win Over VMware (InternetNews)
- Oracle's Virtualization Strategy Targets VMware (eWEEK)
- More News About Virtualization>>
Offshoring & Outsourcing
- Fearing Privatized Tech Jobs, W.Va. Workers Sue (BusinessWeek)
- Rural Outsourcing: Why It's Better in Des Moines (ComputerWorld)
- Traditional Offshore Outsourcing on the Skids (CIOUpdate)
- More News About Offshoring & Outsourcing>>
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Alcatel-Lucent Buys Mobile Apps Dev-tool Vendor OpenPlug (PCWorld)
- IBM Plans $20 Billion Buying Spree (CIOInsight)
- VMware Buys Integrien, TriCipher (Barrons)
- More News About Mergers & Acquisitions>>
Venture Capital
- VCs Believe Sunny Gupta Is Engineering a New Business Category (PEHub)
- Big Winners in 3Par Bidding War Are 3 VCs and Quattrone (PEHub)
- Nimbula Secures $15 Million Venture Capital Investment (InformationWeek)
- More News About Venture Capital>>
IPOs
Earnings
- Novell Reports Financial Results for Third Fiscal Quarter 2010 (NovellPR)
- Salesforce.com Shares Jump After 2Q Results (CRM-Daily)
- HP Q3 Profits Rise On Strong Global Sales (InformationWeek)
- More News About Earnings>>
Markets
- HP Gets OK to Buy Back $10 Billion of Stock (CNet)
- Oracle Plans $3.25 Billion Debt Sale, First in a Year
- Is Angel Investing Headed for a Crash? (VentureBeat)
- More News About Markets>>
Mega Vendors
- Intel's CEO Explains his Multibillion-dollar Acquisition Spree (VentureBeat)
- Intel to Buy Infineon's Wireless Unit for $1.4 Billion (CNet)
- A Potential $5B Deal: Has Cisco Made an Offer to Acquire Skype? (VentureBeat)
- More News About Mega Vendors>>
