Apple today issued a Java update for OS X Lion and Snow Leopard to make it more difficult for hackers to exploit other vulnerabilities. The update brought Java 6 up to par with Oracle's version 35,which it released last ...
Tags: Apple, Java 6, OS X Snow Leopard And Lion, Oracle
A judge has tossed out some of the claims brought against Oracle by Montclair State University in New Jersey over an allegedly failed ERP(enterprise resource planning)software project. Montclair's claims of fraudulent inducement and ...
CIOs have been urged to rethink their partnerships with strategic suppliers as the industry goes through its most disruptive period since the dot com crash. The rapid shift towards digital technologies,from big data to social ...
Tags: digital technologies, suppliers, Booz&Co, Solutions-orientated companies
Computer giant Oracle has said that it will continue to develop software for servers based on Intel's Itanium microprocessors after all,following a court ruling that the company is obliged under the terms of its contract with partner HP to ...
Tags: Oracle, Intel Itanium servers, Itanium-based systems, microprocessor
Oracle said on Tuesday it will continue porting its database and other software to Hewlett-Packard's Itanium server platform after a California judge ruled that it was obligated to do so. Oracle announced in March 2011 that it would stop ...
Tags: Oracle, HP lawsuit, Itanium, Intel processor architecture
Hackers are distributing rogue email notifications about changes in Microsoft's Services Agreement to trick people into visiting malicious pages that use a recently circulated Java exploit to infect their computers with malware. "We're ...
Tags: Malware, Vulnerabilitie, rogue email notification, malicious email
Oracle has finally acknowledged and acted on a zero-day Java exploit that has presented a serious risk to users of all Java-equipped internet browsers for the past week. Recognising "three distinct but related vulnerabilities and one ...
Tags: Oracle, Eric Maurice, Java exploit, high severity
Computerworld-The two best-known virtualization products for the Mac,Parallels Desktop for Mac and Fusion,have both now produced updates optimized for the upcoming Windows 8. Parallels released Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac today as an ...
Tags: Mac users, virtualization products, Windows 8, Parallels Desktop
IDG News Service-Enterprise software rivals Red Hat and Oracle,along with a number of other software and online services providers,have collaborated on a standard that they hope will ease the use of PaaS(platform as a service)among ...
Tags: Red Hat Team, Oracle, PaaS, Software AG, Huawei
Computerworld-Oracle today issued an emergency update to patch the critical vulnerabilities hackers have been using in increasing numbers to hijack Windows PCs. According to Rapid7,the security firm that maintains the Metasploit ...
Tags: Oracle, patch, hackers, hijack Windows PCs
IDG News Service-Google may be moving too slowly in building up Google Apps'enterprise social networking(ESN)features,at a time when this type of software has become a key component in workplace collaboration suites. On Wednesday,the ...
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IDG News Service - SAP customers now have an additional tool to manage their technology landscapes in the form of SAP IT Infrastructure Management, which was announced as generally available on Wednesday. IT Infrastructure Management, ...
Tags: software, insight, environments
Network World - ERP systems are used throughout most large enterprises, with SAP and Oracle accounting for 80% or more of the installed based in regulated sectors such as pharma and energy. But these same systems, with their million ...
Tags: ERP, systems, enterprises
IBM and Hewlett-Packard tied for the top position in server factory revenue in the second quarter, with a 29.2% and 29.6% share respectively, IDC said on Tuesday. But Dell was the only vendor among the top five whose server revenue ...
Tags: IBM, HP, Dell, server revenue, US
A California judge's order that Oracle must keep porting its software to Hewlett-Packard's Itanium platform is now final,setting the stage for a jury trial over whether Oracle breached a contract with HP and what damages it may need to pay. ...