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Mitch Pronschinske12/16/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/16

Another tech news rumor was dispersed and debunked today.  Reports surfaced recently that suggested the Nexus One phone would be subsidized by Google in order to get the Android OS to as many users as possible.  You should have known it was too good to be...

Mitch Pronschinske12/15/09
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Launching Memcached into the Cloud

The ubiquitous Memcached memory caching system recently made another big step into the world of cloud computing.  Gear6, a clustering and caching startup that's been in business for four years, recently unveiled a web caching server that runs Memcached in...

Mitch Pronschinske12/14/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/15

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 Oracle.  In a nutshell, the statement says that Oracle will maintain MySQL and keep its APIs public upon...

Mitch Pronschinske12/14/09
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Oracle-Sun Deal Makes Headway

Today, as a result of "constructive discussions with the European Commission," Oracle released a statement of commitments to the customers, developers, and users of MySQL.  The statement addressed some major concerns held by the EU and MySQL...

Mitch Pronschinske12/14/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/14

Leaders on both sides of the Oracle-Sun deal have been recruiting people to send email petitions to the EU.  Just before the hearings this weekend, Oracle persuaded its customers, including Vodafone, the Spanish Bank BBVA, and the National Health Service, to...

Mitch Pronschinske12/12/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/12

Yesterday, EC chair Neelie Kroes was optimistic that Oracle and the EU could come to an agreement.  Today, Oracle attacked the EU, saying that they have only focused on a few arguments against the Sun merger, ignoring the majority of customers, such as GE,...

Mitch Pronschinske12/10/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/11

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 and designed apps in teams.  The apps created by students could track items in a fridge, teach you...

Mitch Pronschinske12/10/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/10

The Eclipse Marketplace has officially replaced Eclipse Plugin Central (EPIC). The new site went live less than 24 hours ago and features custom lists where users can keep track of their favorite plugins.

Mitch Pronschinske12/09/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/9

The Mac and Linux versions of the Chrome browser were finally released yesterday after the Chrome team said it had fixed the last bugs on Friday.

Mitch Pronschinske12/08/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/8

Good news for website owners and publishers!  More features were added recently to the free Google Analytics software.  Users can now put annotations on data points to elaborate on spikes or drops in traffic.  Custom variables can now be seen across all...

Mitch Pronschinske12/07/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/7

The web-based word processing startup, AppJet, has just been acquired by Google.  AppJet says its EtherPad software will be open source in response to the uproar from angry customers.  Users were told that no new customers would be accepted and the EtherPad...

Mitch Pronschinske12/05/09
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DZone Daily Dose - 2009/12/5

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.  The Post cited two unnamed sources that said Ellison was open to creating a "separate...

Mitch Pronschinske12/04/09
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Poll: MySQL Usage Declining? What Should Oracle do with MySQL?

A new survey claims that MySQL usage is going to decline over the next few years while PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and Oracle DB grow their user base.  The 451 Group recently polled their CAOS open source community members and...

Mitch Pronschinske12/04/09
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MySQL Usage Declining? What Should Oracle Do with MySQL?

A new survey claims that MySQL usage is going to decline over the next few years while PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and Oracle DB grow their user base.  The 451 Group [http://www.the451group.com/] recently polled their CAOS...

Mitch Pronschinske12/04/09
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MySQL Usage Declining? What Should Oracle Do with MySQL?

A new survey claims that MySQL usage is going to decline over the next few years while PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and Oracle DB grow their user base.  The 451 Group recently polled their CAOS...