Category Archives: IT News

Free Software challenges Adobe & Microsoft

The report published by Global Graphics follows a survey conducted in January 2010 of 400 Chief Information Officers (CIOs) from 300 organisations in the United States and 100 organisations in the United Kingdom. The organisations covered a ‘range of commercial and public sectors’ and each company consisted of 1,000 plus employees. The report highlighted that: […]

Oracle finally acquires Sun Microsystems

In the letter Mr Phillips said ‘There is no doubt that this combination transforms the IT industry. With the addition of servers, storage, SPARC processors, the Solaris operating system, Java, and the MySQL database to Oracle’s portfolio of database, middleware, and business and industry applications, we plan to engineer and deliver open and integrated systems […]

SAP Implementation at Deutsche Bank

In a joint statement Deutsche Bank & SAP (the multinational software development and consulting firm based in Walldorf, Germany) announced plans to start a ‘multi year initiative in 2010’ to replace individual software solutions with a new core banking system based upon SAP for Banking Solutions. The announcement follows a letter of intent agreed between […]