Oracle’s US$5.85 billion purchase of enterprise software rival Siebel Systems has been cleared by the European Commission, clearing the way for Oracle to become the largest enterprise software company in the world.

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Getting into 2005 by the skin of their teeth, Seagate and Maxtor have struck an agreement to merge in a US$1.9 billion all-stock mega deal. The combined company will retain Seagate’s name.

Teradata is shipping the latest version of its data warehousing software suite. It’s been two years since the last version hit the market in 2003, now Warehouse 8.1 is out and strutting around showing off its apparent enhancements to perfor...

Peter Jackson’s remake of the iconic King Kong has hit the cinemas. One of, if not the most CGI heavy movie in history, Kong has raised the bar when it comes to digital visuals. To do this, it needed a data archival system as powerful as th...

Microsoft researchers claim to have uncovered a widespread typo-squatting scam that uses misspelled domains to serve Google advertising.

Microsoft has released a statement declaring that the time of Internet Explorer (IE) for Mac is over come new years day.

A new report from security seller claims that 2005 saw nearly two months in which end users were unprotected from a range of virii.

IDM recently reported that a new release of the world’s second favourite web browser, FireFox, had a snappy new bug possibly opening clients up to a Denial of Service (DOS) attack.

Just as Sony’s Blu-Ray technology seemed to be taking the lead in the next generation DVD contest HP, one of its bigger supporters, has suddenly decided to support both formats.