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The Motley Fool
October 27, 2008
Tim Beyers |
This Tech Stock Could Be a Screaming Value Southeastern Asset Management, has doubled its stake in Sun Microsystems over the past year, to 21%.   |
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
March 25, 2009
Owen Linderholm |
Sun Sees the Cloud as Its Chance to Shine Jonathan Schwartz says Sun's in great position to take advantage of burgeoning interest in cloud computing - and avoids hints on IBM. |
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. |
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... |
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
November 15, 2006
Tom Taulli |
Sun Sips More Java Java has been a great success story for Sun. But to push things forward, the company has made it open-source. Is it enough to make a difference? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2009
Anders Bylund |
IBM's Sun Deal Flames Out But this star may rise again. |
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. |
JavaWorld
June 11, 2003
Robert McMillan |
JavaOne: Java to ship on Dell, HP PCs Dell and HP put Java back on the desktop |
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.... |
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 |
InternetNews
April 3, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
IBM's Takeover of Sun Heads for the Finish Line? After fading from the front page, the talk of an IBM/Sun Microsystems merger came roaring back to the forefront on late this week following a report in the New York Times that the talks were approaching the final stages, and Sun had dropped its asking price. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2009
Paul Shread |
Sun Walks Away From IBM Merger Talks IBM's acquisition of Sun could have apparently fallen apart, at least for now. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Open Letter on Java Stirs Hornet's Nest If IBM's recent letter about Java and open source has helped open a dialog about Java as an open source programming language. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2007
David Needle |
Sun Puts Java Front And Center The news that Sun Microsystems will change its stock ticker symbol from SUNW to JAVA left some observers baffled, if not angry. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2004
Michael Singer |
McNealy: Java Communities Colliding CEO Scott McNealy appeals to Microsoft and Red Hat to join the JCP, and challenges IBM to open its source code. |
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. |
InternetNews
December 4, 2008
Paul Rubens |
What Will Become of Sun Microsystems? Whether Sun rises on its own or another OEM comes to its rescue, the future isn't looking so bright for the former Silicon Valley giant. |
InternetNews
February 3, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
Sun Closing In on Cloud Service Launch Amid a reorganization, Sun Microsystems today announced that it will launch its own cloud computing service. |
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
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. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2010 |
IBM Teams With Oracle in Open Java Push Abandoning its long-held resistance to the OpenJDK effort, IBM is joining forces with Oracle in its open source reference implementation of the Java platform. |
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Tech-Stock Feeding Frenzy Starts Now WSJ.com is reporting that IBM is readying a $6.5 billion -- or better -- bid for Sun Microsystems, a buyout that would roughly double Sun's value. |
InternetNews
July 1, 2004
Michael Singer |
Critics Call For Open Java Sun suggests that open source would allow for unstable versions of standard Java and enterprise Java to run wild in the development community. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 18, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
IBM In Talks to Buy Sun IBM plans to go on a buying offensive during the recession, with the Sun Microsystems deal potentially boosting its share of the server market, according to Bloomberg. |
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. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2004
Michael Singer |
New Software Head in Sun Management Shift On the heels of announcing a major restructuring, Sun continues shifting senior management. |
InternetNews
March 30, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Competitors: IBM-Sun Would Be Good for Java Has Sun been holding Java back? |
Bank Systems & Technology
April 20, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems After original deal with IBM collapsed, Sun has found itself a new acquirer in Oracle. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Rising Sun Sun Microsystems is set to report earnings for second-quarter 2007. Investors, here's what to expect. |
JavaWorld
June 13, 2003
Robert McMillan |
JavaOne: IBM keeps low profile Big Blue's presence diminished at this year's JavaOne |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2007
Anders Bylund |
You Can't Be Everything Under the Sun Sun's scatter-shot strategy could use a fragment of fresh focus. The company reported another lukewarm quarter. |
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
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
June 1, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Lights Out at Sun Turn off the lights; the party is about to be over for 4,000 to 5,000 employees of Sun Microsystems. After months of speculation, layoffs loom. Investors, the stock is trading as though there's simply no hope of Sun ever igniting growth. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2009
Paul Shread |
Sun, Fed Keep Tech Stocks Rallying News that IBM could acquire Sun and aggressive plans by the Federal Reserve to boost the economy sent stocks higher once again on Wednesday, while Oracle kept the party going after hours. |
InternetNews
April 20, 2009
Andy Patrizio |
A Better Fate for Sun This deal seems like a better fit than a merger with IBM. But Oracle has its work cut out for it. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Sun Is Overdone Pick a business or split in two. This indecision won't cut it. |
InternetNews
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? |
InternetNews
November 17, 2008
Andy Patrizio |
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
March 19, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Sun to Extend Java with Linux, New Price Points Systems vendor looks to offer Linux on key infrastructure software and unveils subscription pricing models. |
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 25, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Cue the Titanic Culture Clash! An internal memo gives us a glimpse into the minds of Sun's leaders -- and it doesn't look good. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2004
Jim Wagner |
JCP 2.6 Looking for More Input With IBM pressing Sun to deliver an open source implementation of Java, the Java oversight group tweaks its process. |
InternetNews
January 21, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Sun Challenges IBM to Port to Solaris Sun President and COO Jonathan Schwartz calls for Big Blue to step up to the Solaris x86 plate. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2009
Tim Beyers |
IBM: Now 25% Less Doomed IBM's cost-cutting measures were more necessary than optimistic. The good news? Making them early paid off. |
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
September 2, 2009
Eric Jhonsa |
Why Oracle's Getting More Than It Bargained For Sun's earnings show just how weak its hardware business is. |
