$2 billion offer from hedge fund sparks speculation of rival bids from Cisco, HP and Microsoft.
Project Kenai projects no longer need to find a new host -- they'll be moved to java.net.
VMware wants developers to build software for its vCloud infrastructure, and it's giving them the tools to do it.
Oracle Cloud Office is the next generation of Sun's OpenOffice, company officials revealed.
Oracle on Wednesday laid out its plans for integrating Sun's software and hardware systems into its own product lineup.
Oracle plans to invest heavily in developing and selling hardware bundled with applications and database software.
The European Commission today cleared Oracle's $7.4 billion agreement to acquire Sun Microsystems, paving the way for the two companies to close the deal.
A free toolkit helps database users migrate from MySQL to Microsoft's SQL Server database on-premise or in the cloud.
The latest version of MIT Kerberos, the free and open source implementation of the widely deployed network authentication protocol for client-server applications, goes alpha this week.
AT&T has joined the board of directors of Java Verified, an IT industry group that promotes testing standards for Java ME applications.
Google's OpenSocial is fueling "a major evolutionary shift" in the development space around Software as a Service (SaaS), claims Australian collaboration and development tool maker Atlassian.
JetBrains releases IntelliJ IDEA 9.0, the latest version of the first Java IDE with integrated code refactoring.
Open source middleware provider WSO2 is billing its new Gadget Server as "a radical departure from traditional portals."
The future of the Eclipse platform will take center stage this week as open source and Java developers gather for the sixth annual EclipseCon 2009 conference in Santa Clara, Calif. where organizers will reveal the progress of Eclipse 4.0 and the Jetty Project.
Red Hat Software has released the first major update to its Eclipse-based developer toolset.