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Sun, IBM Headline Eventful Day for Stocks Sun was the biggest story on a historic day for stocks. |
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April 6, 2009
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Sun Walks Away From IBM Merger Talks IBM's acquisition of Sun could have apparently fallen apart, at least for now. |
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November 17, 2008
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What's Next for Sun? Can Sun cut its way to profitability and prominence, or is it just looking for a graceful exit - and friendly buyer - at this point. |
InternetNews
June 4, 2004
Michael Singer |
Java Remains Java (For Now) Are vague comments by one of Sun's technology evangelists enough to open source Java? Other Sun folks weigh in. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Sun Is Overdone Pick a business or split in two. This indecision won't cut it. |
JavaWorld
September 2000
Lee Copeland |
Sun offers new licensing plan for Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Earlier this week, Sun Microsystems introduced a new licensing and royalty plan for its Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) 1.3 specification aimed at eliminating some of the public squabbling that has erupted in the past over fees. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Sun's Cloudy Vision Sun Microsystems publishes a train wreck of a quarterly report. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2009 |
HP Gets Aid in Wooing Sun's Server Customers HP is enlisting some aid in making its play for Sun customers even strong. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2009
Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Be Bullish on IBM Among many others, here are three big causes to be optimistic about Big Blue. |
JavaWorld
June 2000
Lee Copeland |
Big Blue, Sun in Java dispute In a bid to calm fears that it might not adhere to rival Sun Microsystems' branded Java platform, IBM this week publicly claimed that it indeed licenses the platform and plans to adhere to it. Sun, however, continued to insist that IBM is not a licensee.... |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Sun Seeks a Java Jolt Sun Microsystems is changing its ticker from SUNW to JAVA. Does a new ticker presage a new business model? |
InternetNews
December 9, 2008
Paul Shread |
Sun's Financial Failings Greatly Exaggerated If you're expecting Sun Microsystems to be rescued by a white knight, you'll be disappointed: The company doesn't need to be saved. |
InternetNews
February 26, 2004
Clint Boulton |
IBM Prods Sun to Open Up Java Reacting to a comment from a Sun official, Big Blue's Rod Smith proposes an open-source Java development project. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Would a Sun-IBM Marriage Work? Overlapping products and vastly different cultures will present challenges in a merger between IBM and Sun. But if they make it work, the results could be great for both sides. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Sun Goes Down With a Whimper Sun Microsystems, the former high-tech superstar, will slip away quietly, in the dark of night, when its acquisition by Oracle closes sometime this summer. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Oracle's Not Backing Away From IBM Larry Ellison seems to be serious about keeping Sun's hardware business. He's trying hard to keep those precious customers, too. |
InternetNews
April 23, 2004
Erin Joyce |
IBM's Mills on Java, Sun and SOA The head of Big Blue's $13 billion software division weighs in on the Java open source issue, the Sun/Microsoft deal, and IBM's approach to service-oriented architectures. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Less Sunshine for Oracle Recently acquired Sun reportedly cancels another chip project. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Sun Rising Slowly The numbers are in, and it looks like Sun Microsystems is tumbling into the end of its fiscal year. Sales and operating earnings came in at the low end of official guidance, making the stated goal of 4% operating margins by next quarter seem a bit further away. |
Knowledge@Wharton
October 8, 2003 |
Does Sun, Burned by Competition, Need a New Business Model? The clouds over Sun Microsystems are thickening as the company continues to struggle against competition from cheap, open systems offered by Dell, and from IBM and Hewlett-Packard in high-end business systems. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Sun And IBM Come to Terms Sun Microsystems and IBM put aside their differences over open source and extended their technology agreement for another 10 years. |
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April 6, 2009
Paul Shread |
Sun Plunges as IBM Deal Falls Apart Sun and Cisco led tech stocks lower on Monday, but RIM shares stayed strong. |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2009
Todd Wenning |
Has Buffett Been Wrong All Along? Long-term investing is still the way to go |
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April 6, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
The Sun Doesn't Set Just Yet After reports say it spurned its suitor, IBM, what's ahead for Sun? |
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March 18, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM and Sun: Good for Unix and Linux, Bad for HP? IBM is reportedly in talks to acquire Sun for a whopping $6.5 billion. What's it mean for the future of *nix? |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
IBM's Sun Deal Flames Out But this star may rise again. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
Tim Beyers |
What to Expect From IBM Today Will IBM put up big gains? |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2009
Paul Elliott |
Buy and Hold Is Dead? Read This! Buy-and-Hold Debate: Does the market work? ... Can it be counted on to do what it used to do, which is create wealth by investing in good companies and holding them over time? |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2009
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Long-Term Investing Doesn't Work If you buy and hold for 25 years, are you a champ or a chump? If you stick with a stock for five years, are you a star or a sucker? |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2009
Anders Bylund |
HP Sets Its Sights on a Setting Sun Hewlett-Packard's potshots at Sun's customers are no big deal for Oracle. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Meet the New Sun, Better Than the Old Sun Sun Microsystems ain't what it used to be. The new Sun relies on virtualization-friendly blade servers, storage arrays, and open-source software. And that's a good thing. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Eric Jhonsa |
The Sun Isn't Shining for Oracle This is one acquisition Oracle could regret. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Will a New Coat of Paint Make Sun Shine? A $50 million rebranding campaign seeks to revive the flagging computer company. The ideas look solid at first blush. Sun intends to convince potential buyers -- and, undoubtedly, investors -- that its servers and software provide essential links between businesses. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2004
Tim Goh |
Software Ray of Light for Sun Sun Microsystems must rely on software to return to profitability. Investing might still be unwise until it shows more progress in that direction. |
JavaWorld
June 2000
Carol Sliwa |
Sun opens up Java specification process -- somewhat Responding to concerns from key Java stakeholders, Sun Microsystems is moving to revise its so-called community process for developing new Java technology... |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2007
Bill Barker |
What Buffett Would Buy, If He Were Buying Coca-Cola Today It's another stock worth riding for the long haul. Sometimes there's money to be made in the huge, obvious consumer giants -- when they are available at the right price and under the right management. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Sun's Devious Diversion Enterprise hardware and software vendor Sun Microsystems reported earnings last night with a decidedly just-the-facts press release. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2009
Ilana Polyak |
Buy and Hope More and more advisors are rethinking a buy and hold strategy. |
InternetNews
April 3, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
IBM-Sun Acquisition to Be Announced Today? Talk about a potential acquisition of Sun by IBM has been swirling for the last few weeks and now has hit a new level. |
InternetNews
February 22, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Gartner: Server Growth Up 8.9 Percent in 2006 HP still rules, Sun is making money again and mainframe sales keep on chugging. |
InternetNews
April 16, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
Sun Tries to Win Back IBM, to No Avail Sun is trying to restart talks with IBM, but is being met with a cold shoulder. |
InternetNews
September 13, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Sun, Accenture Sew Up SOA Deal Sun Microsystems today said it has inked a deal with consulting giant Accenture IBM to work on secure service-oriented architectures for their joint customers. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2005
Michael Singer |
Sun Expands Services With 'Infinite Bench' The company creates an 'Infinite Bench' to sit somewhere between IBM Global Services and Microsoft. |
BusinessWeek
March 26, 2009
Steve Hamm |
With Sun, IBM Aims for Cloud Computing Heights A merger could give IBM a crucial edge in the rising tech business |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Sun Opens to New Realms The enterprise hardware and software vendor is set to report its third-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
InternetNews
March 30, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Competitors: IBM-Sun Would Be Good for Java Has Sun been holding Java back? |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Sun Keeps Investors in the Dark The dizzying variation of analyst predictions for Sun's 2005 runs from -$0.11 to $0.25. Leave the stock alone until events or management shed some light on future prospects. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Sun Sets for $7.4 Billion Oracle announces a $7.4 billion, or $9.50 per share, deal for Sun Microsystems, ending rumors of a proposed acquisition by IBM. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2009 |
Some Customers Are Sticking With Sun As HP and IBM aggressively pitch Sun customers, many are hanging in there. Oracle plans to debut a new Sun/Oracle database system this week. |
