http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/rss en-us Lawyers for Oracle and Google try to figure out where we could go from here on the copyrights phase of the trial.

]]> Legendary SAP co-founder Hasso Plattner discusses the limits of today’s technology and why in-memory computing will change everything — nevermind what Larry Ellison says about it.

]]> Oracle has released a cache of HP documents first seen during litigation, which shows just how much HP wanted to keep the ailing Itanium chip going.

]]> Bottom line: The smartphone race will look dramatically different a year from now. A shakeout is on the horizon.

]]> The transportation system seems to be pointing to more tonnage courtesy of tech product launches. One analyst connects the Apple dots.

]]> The European Commission is keeping its eye on Microsoft, after a U.S. Senate subcommittee said it would investigate potential antitrust matters relating to Windows on ARM browsers.

]]> India’s outsourcing firms have headroom for growth, says Cognizant’s CEO. Can the company build successful services around social, mobile, analytics and cloud?

]]> Samsung and Android — in the face of a 2 percent slowdown in global phone sales — remain an unstoppable force, as Nokia and Apple are both put in their respective places.

]]> Oracle makes a last-stand effort on trying for infringer’s profits, but possibly reopens the door for accepting statutory damages.

]]> Former SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard makes his pitch that SAP bought a winner that can take the company into a cloud-based future.

]]> Google followed up with its closing arguments in phase two of the trial, reiterating that it had no knowledge of Sun’s patent portfolio.

]]> In a speech last night, co-CEO Bill McDermott sought to preach the word about the company’s short-term potential. This morning, counterpart Jim Hagemann Snabe looked beyond the horizon.

]]> UPDATED: Oracle argues that just because Google says the Android team didn’t know about Sun’s patents didn’t mean they didn’t have access to them.

]]> NetSuite is hoping that connecting back-end data will be a differentiator as it connects ERP/CRM with customer touch points.

]]> Microsoft’s usual plan is to offer a free upgrade to users of older versions of Windows to bump up to the next release version. This time around there will be a cost, according to sources.

]]> Compuware has released a new platform that claims to be the industry’s first ‘deep transactional management system’ for dynamic clouds and big data platforms.

]]> Dell is beefing up its cloud portfolio with new integration packs touted to be able to sync critical, sensitive data across cloud-based software applications and services.

]]> The chip giant touted vPro’s embedded security features and designs to connect intelligent systems everywhere.

]]> VFabric is designed to give companies core applications services to build and manage Java Spring apps on-premise and cloud.

]]> LifeSize’s pitch is that the Unity systems can just be plugged into any room without worrying about microphone placement, furniture and room makeovers

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