
Rackspace Gets MySQL DaaS
FathomDB, a MySQL-based Database-as-a-Service (DaaS), announced
recently that it would be teaming up with the Rackspace Cloud. ...
0 replies - 16364 views - 01/03/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Software Patents Get Strict The Board of Patent Appeals released new precedents recently for patents on mathematical formulae used in software. The...
1 replies - 13808 views - 12/31/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

No Firefox 3.6 This Year The Mozilla Wiki just changed the ship date for Firefox 3.6 to Q1 2010. This new schedule will push back Firefox 4 to late 2010 or...
0 replies - 16333 views - 12/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Grails Still Holy The Groovy/Grails developers at SpringSource can finally go home and enjoy the holidays because Groovy 1.7 and, more recently, Grails 1.2...
0 replies - 15473 views - 12/24/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Moffat Cutting a Deal? The former IBM senior executive, Robert Moffat, got a thirty day extension on his indictment because he may be considering a deal...
0 replies - 12495 views - 12/22/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Ellison Plans to Dispense Cloud Computing BeatdownNow that Oracle expects the EU to approve its acquisition of Sun, CEO Larry Ellison revealed his plans to...
0 replies - 13822 views - 12/19/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

FTC Accuses Intel of Stunting AMD Chip PerformanceIntel has been charged with illegally stifling competition by the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC alleges...
0 replies - 10230 views - 12/17/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Daily Dose

Sun Microsystems' stock value shot up today after months of decline. The reason behind the 10% jump was a statement of commitments recently posted by...
0 replies - 14352 views - 12/14/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

At Washington University, they have a class that teaches students how to write iPhone apps. Each student got an iPod touch at the beginning of the semester...
1 replies - 14259 views - 12/10/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The New York Post recently reported that Larry Ellison, the Oracle CEO, offered a compromise to EU regulators. Oracle denied the report
a few hours later. ...
0 replies - 13767 views - 12/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The release of Google Chrome for Mac OS X may already be here
by the time this is posted. The Chromium team recently changed it's Mac OS X roadmap
page...
1 replies - 13988 views - 12/04/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

It
seemed like Apple was ready to annihilate Psystar's business a few weeks ago. The Mac Clone maker has been bankrupt for some time and
last month a judge...
0 replies - 14681 views - 12/02/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Two anonymous sources "with knowledge of the matter" told Reuters that Oracle asked for a hearing with the European Commission, which will take place...
0 replies - 13431 views - 11/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

A new report by the Interactive Advertising Bureau shows that online ad revenues for the third quarter of this year have dropped 5.4% from the end of last...
0 replies - 13227 views - 11/27/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. recently held
early talks with Microsoft to show Wall Street Journal content, and
possibly other News Corp. publications,...
0 replies - 14505 views - 11/24/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News