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Sun Opens Up UltraSPARC Chip Design
Sun said Tuesday that it plans to open up the processor design of its UltraSPARC T1 Processor under the terms of the GNU GPL...
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IBM Subpoenas Microsoft, Sun and HP in SCO Case
The seemingly never-ending battle between IBM and SCO over Linux took an interesting turn Tuesday, as IBM issued subpoenas to Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems...
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Sun Betas New Vista-Compatible Java
Sun Microsystems on Wednesday issued a beta release of Java Platform Standard Edition 6, the company's next-generation development language targeted at so-called Web 2.0...
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Oracle and Sun back at loggerheads
WELL THAT didn't take long. Only a fortnight ago Oracle's Larry Ellison and Sun's Scott McNealy were sharing a podium and proclaiming undying mutual...
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Cisco readies consumer electronics strategy
Cisco Systems, a company best known for supplying Internet equipment to Fortune 1000 businesses and Internet service providers, is gearing up for a major...
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Sun adds support for open-source Java database
Sun has added its open-source Java DB database into the latest version of Sun Java Enterprise System.It also announced a plug-in for Java DB...
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NASA readies for 3D view of the sun
Studies of solar magnetic storms, the solar system's most violent explosions, will soon come in "stereo."
Two nearly identical robotic spacecraft known as Solar...
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Sun opens up its software range
Sun Microsystems is throwing itself into open source, making all of its middleware, management and Java development tools free to use. The move follows...
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Deal brings optical connections to Sun supercomputer
Sun Microsystems is looking to optical communications to carry out a radical supercomputer redesign.
The server specialist will use technology from Luxtera, a 40-person...
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Sun, Google to Push Java, Toolbar
Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy has pushed his company's vision of the network as the computer for many years. Now Google is onboard. The...
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Google, Sun plan partnership
Sun Microsystems and Google plan to announce a collaborative effort that some analysts speculate could elevate the profile of the OpenOffice.org and Java...
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Sun Attacks Dell in New Ad Campaign
Sun has begun to aggressively pursue legacy Dell server owners, offering a promotion that will allow them to use their old servers as a...
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Sun readies Galaxy servers
EVERYONE SEEMS agreed that tomorrow Sun will introduce its so-called "Galaxy" servers, machines that use AMD's Opteron.
These are Sun Fire machines and will use...
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Sun To Detail Next Opteron Servers
The San Jose, Calif.-based hardware maker is expected to unveil a new generation of AMD Opteron-based servers, known by the code-name Galaxy, at an...
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Sun retires one open-source license
Sun Microsystems is recommending that nobody use an open-source license it created, a small step in a broader push to pare back the number...
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StorageTek shareholders approve acquisition by Sun
Shareholders of StorageTek has approved the company's acquisition by Sun Microsystems. More than 99 percent of the Louisville, Colo.-based storage vendor's shareholders voted in...
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Sun Announces Availability of Java Integration Suite
Sun Microsystems, Inc., yesterday announced the availability of the Sun Java Integration Suite, the sixth suite in Sun's Java Enterprise System (Java ES). The...
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Sun launches open-source digital rights plan
After years of work, Sun Microsystems has begun trying to rally corporate allies behind a neutral standard for digital rights management, technology that governs...
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Sun misses release target for StarOffice 8
Sun has missed the original target date for its release of StarOffice 8. The company originally scheduled a July release for the next version...
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Windows May Come to Sun Servers
Once thought unthinkable, Sun may eventually offer Microsoft's operating systems on its servers if customers ask for it. This is according to comments made...
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Samsung, Sun Microsystems to Boost Ties
Samsung Electronics and the U.S.' Sun Microsystems agreed to strengthen their ties in digital home appliances and cooperate in developing next-generation industrial electronic systems...
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Sun opens door to Windows
Sun Microsystems may be warming up to the idea of selling Microsoft's Windows operating system on its servers. Tom Goguen, vice president of operating...
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Sun opens Java app server code
Sun Microsystems is making more of its source code publicly available.
Following the decision to publish Solaris code a fortnight ago - Sun opens...
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Solaris 10 promo campaign:Sun gives away free hardware!
Sun Microsystems Inc. is again using the lure of free hardware to help grow its business, but industry insiders remain skeptical of the program,...
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FreeBSD patching up row with Sun
The FreeBSD Foundation and Sun say they are patching up a row they had over the distribution of binaries for the Java runtime and...
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