Eye on Oracle:

February, 2012

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February 27, 2012  8:16 PM

Larry Ellison — Philanthropist?



Posted by: Lena Weiner
charitable contributions, giving pledge, Larry Ellison, philanthropy

When you think of philanthropic CEOs, who crosses your mind? Bill and Melinda Gates? Sir Richard Branson? Mark Zuckerberg, perhaps? Larry Ellison usually doesn’t even register. Equities.com has released their list of the

February 23, 2012  3:06 PM

Oracle continues attack on third-party support providers



Posted by: Mark Fontecchio
Rimini Street, third-party Oracle support, TomorrowNow

Oracle has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court claiming that two third-party support providers violated Oracle's intellectual property, with the case being similar to ongoing legal battles Oracle has with Rimini Street and SAP subsidiary TomorrowNow. Oracle claims that Norcross, Ga.-based...


February 15, 2012  7:11 PM

RightNow- Oracle’s foothold in CEM



Posted by: Lena Weiner
Oracle, Oracle acquisitions, Oracle CRM

Last October, Oracle acquired RightNow for $1.5 billion. At the time, the move was rather unexpected on Oracle’s part, and left many industry insiders scratching their...


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