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11 hrs ago | SFGate

Oracle President Mark Hurd Joins Twitter, And He Already Has Almost...

Friday evening East Coast time, Hurd had 78 followers - most of them Oracle employees - and was following 67 other Twitter users.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation, Twitter

Fri May 24, 2013

Database Journal

PostgreSQL Maven Tom Lane Heads to Salesforce

Tom Lane, a chief contributor to the PostgreSQL project, the open source relational database, is taking up residence at Salesforce.

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Related Topix: Salesforce, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Salesforce.com, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

CIO

Hosted Desktops Come of Age With Nvidia Grid and Citrix

CIO - It amazes me that it's taken about 35 years to invent what could be called the "better mainframe" - and even more amazing that it took a software and graphics company partnership to almost do it.

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Related Topix: Citrix Systems, Software, CIO News, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Bradford Today

Salesforce Nabs Open Source Database Guru for War on Oracle

The grudge match between Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and his former protege Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com, has reached legendary proportions in recent years.

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Related Topix: Salesforce, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Salesforce.com

Thu May 23, 2013

Business Journal

Lanai committee OKs Ellison's plan for new hotel, industrial development

The Lanai Community Plan Advisory Committee has given the OK to a new ultra-luxury hotel that majority owner Larry Ellison has proposed, and to set aside 200 acres for industrial development.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation

Wed May 22, 2013

WLTI-FM Syracuse

Top 10 Highest-Paid CEOs

Leslie Moonves, who was paid $60 million, is the highest-paid CEO of S&P 500 companies with chief executives who have served at least two full years.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Simon Group, Transportation, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Media, Walt Disney, Television

ABC News

Top 10 Highest-Paid CEOs

Leslie Moonves, who was paid $60 million, is the highest-paid CEO of S&P 500 companies with chief executives who have served at least two full years.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Simon Group, Transportation, Startups, Oracle Corporation

The Motley Fool

The Big Bang Island Theory

AnnaLisa is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Blog News, The Motley Fool, Larry Page, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

10News

UCSD expert hired for energy project

A UC San Diego energy expert has been hired to oversee a billionaire's dream project, which would be the first of its kind.

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Related Topix: UC San Diego, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Fri May 17, 2013

The Honolulu Advertiser

Lanai Resorts hires expert to oversee renewable energy efforts

Larry Ellison's Lanai Resorts LLC has hired a California energy expert to oversee renewable energy and ocean water desalination efforts on the island.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, UC San Diego, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Thu May 16, 2013

SiliconValley.com

Cassidy: Larry Page's vocal cord ailment says much about Silicon Valley

Larry Page's announcement that he suffers from partial vocal cord paralysis has put the Google CEO in the odd spot of giving voice to a disease that can leave its sufferers voiceless.

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Related Topix: Larry Page, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Apple, Steve Jobs

Alabama Live

How much does highest paid CEO, Oracle's Larry Ellison, make?

Lawrence J. Ellison earned more than $94 million in total compensation in 2012, a 24 percent increase from the prior year, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation

Tue May 14, 2013

TG Daily

From Terminator to Toxic Avenger

We all know that Arnold Schwarzenegger's career has seen better days, but the guy's now a senior citizen, what did we expect? A decade ago when he realized his days as an action star were numbered, he reinvented himself as a politician, and let's face it, if you're still trying to be an action hero stud in your sixties, it can be embarrassing.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Movies, Entertainment, Hot Tub Time Machine

Silcon Valley Moms

Crunching Numbers in the Cloud

Larry Ellison, the CEO of Oracle, dismisses cloud computing as merely the latest fashion in the computer industry.

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Related Topix: Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Science, Computer Science, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Computers

Mon May 13, 2013

The Motley Fool

Just Face it, You'll Never Invest Like Warren Buffett--Nor Should You

Nate is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett, Blog News, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Sat May 11, 2013

Patch.com

After Buying Spree, Ellison Tinkers with Malibu Properties

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has spent in the neighborhood of $200 to $250 million buying up at least nine homes on Carbon Beach.

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Related Topix: Malibu, CA, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Fri May 10, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

Larry Ellison Graciously Stopped A Journalist From Being Tossed Out Of His Private Party

Larry Ellison threw a big, private bash on Wednesday night to celebrate the run-up to the America's Cup race that begins in July.

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Related Topix: Zero Dark Thirty

The Motley Fool

2 Reasons to Believe Tony Stark Would Buy Oracle Stock

Will associating with a billionaire computer genius -- even a fictional one -- aid sales? CEO Larry Ellison seems to think so.

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Related Topix: Startups, Oracle Corporation, Computers

Thu May 09, 2013

Curbed

Maps: Mapping 15 of Tech Billionaire Larry Ellison's Malibu Properties

Tech billionaire Larry Ellison might be trying to buy up all of Malibu. Don't laugh! The man is so property-hungry that last year he bought 98 percent of the Hawaiian island of Lanai.

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Related Topix: Malibu, CA, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Real Estate

Wed May 08, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

SAP Is Offering A Cheaper Way To Buy It's Oracle-Killing HANA Database

SAP just created a new way to buy its super-speedy HANA in-memory database, via a cloud service called the Enterprise Cloud.

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Related Topix: SAP, Startups, Oracle Corporation, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology