Oracle
Oracle acquiring browsing software LiveLOOK
21 Jun 2014
Oracle wins suit against Google over Java APIs
10 May 2014
Oracle wins a landmark battle against Google as a US appeals court allows it to copyright parts of the Java programming language, which Google has used to design its Android smartphone operating system
Oracle to acquire enterprise software firm Responsys for $1.5 bn
21 Dec 2013
The acquisition will help Oracle, the world’s second-largest software company after Microsoft, to extend the reach of Oracle marketing cloud
Oracle top bosses take salary cuts
21 Sep 2013
Microsoft, Intel, Oracle support Apple against impending iPhone 4 ban
30 Jul 2013
With the International Trade Commission gearing up for a ban on iPhone 4, a number of rival corporate stakeholders have come together to defend their common turf
Oracle to announce pact with Microsoft, NetSuite and Salesforce
22 Jun 2013
Oracle chief Larry Ellison announced yesterday that Oracle would be forming partnerships with Microsoft, Salesforce, NetSuite, and possibly others, that could reshape the perception of Oracle Technology in the cloud
Anti-Google search rivals gang up, complain to EU regulator over Android
09 Apr 2013
A European search lobby which includes Nokia, Microsoft, Oracle among others has complained to the EU regulator against Google's Android strategy
Oracle net income up 11 % YoY at $2.03 bn
22 Sep 2012
Oracle Corp expects higher growth from its cloud computing services and newer database software products
SAP to pay Oracle over $300 mn in copyright-infringement lawsuit
03 Aug 2012
SAP AG will pay its larger rival Oracle Corp at least $306 million in damages in a copyright-infringement lawsuit for its defunct US subsidiary TomorrowNow's illegal downloads of Oracle’s software
Oracle faces billions of dollars in damages claim from arch rival HP
02 Aug 2012
Oracle Corp may end up paying billions of dollars in damages for a breach of software development contract lawsuit bought by arch rival Hewlett-Packard
Oracle acquires social intelligence firm Collective Intellect
06 Jun 2012
The acquisition is a part of Oralce's strategy to augment cloud-based computing, and comes less than a fortnight after it announced its acquisition of cloud-based marketing firm Virtue
Oracle third-quarter profits beat estimates
21 Mar 2012
Oracle to acquire cloud-based software firm Taleo for $1.9 billion
10 Feb 2012
In its second acquisition of cloud-computing firm in three months, Oracle Corp said yesterday it is taking over cloud-based human-resources software maker Taleo Corp
Oracle to acquire cloud-based customer service firm RightNow for $1.5 bn
24 Oct 2011
Enterprise software developer Oracle Corp today said that it will buy cloud-based customer service company RightNow Technologies Inc for around $1.5 billion.
Oracle to add 3,500 people to its workforce by May 2012
21 Oct 2011
Oracle, said it would vigourously promote its recruitment drive through social media like Facebook, twitter, Linkedin, YouTube
Oracle to pay $199.5 million for overcharging US government
07 Oct 2011
Oracle will pay $199.5 million plus interest to settle allegations that it overbilled the federal government for nine years
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