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Larry Ellison LOVES Facebook (ORCL, FB, SPLK)
Larry Ellison used to be obsessed with Facebook, he said while on stage today at AllThingsD's D10 conference. He's finally over it. Hasn't used it for a while. "For three months I was obsessed and on...
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Larry Ellison: Oracle Didn't Want To Buy Buddy Media (ORCL)
Did Oracle really want to buy Facebook ad platform Buddy Media instead of Vitrue—snatching it away from Salesforce.com? Nope, Larry Ellison said. Speaking today onstage at AllThingsD's D10 conference,...
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Larry Ellison: Oracle Is Just Like Apple (ORCL)
Larry Ellison wants you to know that his acquisition of Sun Microsystems isn't a bomb and the hardware isn't a dog, but a hugely profitable business that already paid for itself. Ellison looks at his...
View ArticleYou Have To See This Clip Of Larry Ellison Demolishing Ex-HP CEO Leo...
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison was a crowd favorite at last night's All Things D conference. In the video below, you can see why. The best part comes at 7:00 mark when Ellison demolishes HP's ex-CEO Leo...
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STEVE JOBS: You Can Only Do Some Things Great, Cast All Else Aside (AAPL)
Just when we thought everything had already been said and written about Steve Jobs, a few of those who knew him best offered up some great new details. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, Pixar chief Ed Catmull...
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The 10 Most Outrageously Entertaining Things Larry Ellison Just Said (ORCL)
Larry Ellison was absolutely hilarious onstage at AllThingsD's D10 conference yesterday. He talked about Steve Jobs, cloud computing, HP, Leo Apotheker and himself. Ellison has been the CEO of Oracle...
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Quick! Follow Larry Ellison's Twitter Account (ORCL)
You still have time to follow Larry Ellison's Twitter account and catch his first tweet ever. Here it is: @larryellison This Tweet will probably be in conjunction with Oracle's new set of cloud...
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Here's The Latest Trash Talk From Larry Ellison On Workday And SAP (ORCL)
Just like Larry Ellison promised, Oracle today officially opened its brand new Oracle Cloud. It's been in development for six years under the code name Oracle Fusion. On stage, Larry Ellison was his...
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Since Larry Ellison's First Tweet Was A Bust, Here Are His Best Quotes Ever...
Larry Ellison had 20,000 followers before he posted a single tweet. That's because he's one of the world's richest people and has been the CEO of Oracle since he founded the company in 1977. He's also...
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Oracle Never Wanted Sun's Hardware: It Wanted HP To Buy That 'Dog' (ORCL, HPQ)
Before Oracle spent $7.4 billion to buy Sun Microsystems in 2009, Oracle first asked HP to help it buy and divide Sun, reports PC World. That's what HP's Ann Livermore said in her testimony in the HP...
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ORACLE INSIDER: Mark Hurd Is Chasing Away Droves Of Oracle Salespeople (ORCL)
Oracle's sales organization is a mess, multiple sources have told us. The Larry Ellison/Mark Hurd dynamic is driving Oracle's salespeople nuts, says one former employee. This person left a few months...
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BAD BOY: Larry Ellison Once Talked About Shooting His Competitor's Dog (ORCL)
Along with Workday's impending IPO—we're expecting SEC documents to be filed this month—come the stories of Larry Ellison's insults in the most epic hostile takeover in tech history, including the one...
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Report: Oracle's Top Sales Exec Keith Block Is Out (ORCL)
Oracle is going to part ways Keith Block, head of North American sales, according to UBS analyst Brent Thill. Thill told Forbes about the Block news earlier today. Block has been a controversial...
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Oracle Insider: Joanne Olsen Will Become The New VP Of Sales (ORCL)
Sources close to Oracle have confirmed with us that Oracle's top North American sales guy, Keith Block, is out and his replacement will be announced Thursday. We're hearing the new head of North...
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Oracle's Hardware Business Has Been A Mess -- Here's Who Employees Blame (ORCL)
Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems sent the company's sales organization into a tailspin. Over the past year, "droves" of Oracle salespeople have fled the company. We talked to about a half...
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GMI RATINGS: Here's Why We Don't Trust The Numbers From Oracle
Oracle Corp. dazzled the market on Tuesday with its earnings and allayed fears about an executive leaving. Nonetheless, those who take the software company’s financial statements at face value...
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10 Things You Need To Know This Morning
Good morning! Here's the news: Microsoft unveiled its new Windows Phone 8 mobile operating system at an event on Wednesday. Here are all the most important new features. Unfortunately, if you have an...
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Larry Ellison Bought An Island — Here's The Rest Of Planet Earth He Owns (ORCL)
Larry Ellison is fabulously wealthy. And as wealthy people do, he spends a lot of his time buying a lot of extravagent things. Yachts. Mansions. Golf courses. And now Ellison has paid between $500...
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Big, Beautiful Photos Of Larry Ellison's $600 Million Hawaiian Island
The remote, virtually untouched Hawaiian island of Lana'i was thrust into the spotlight yesterday when Oracle CEO Larry Ellison purchased 98 percent of the island for somewhere in the range of $600...
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Larry Ellison's Decision To Buy A Hawaiian Island Was A Big Mistake — Here's...
No one knows what Larry Ellison's plans are for the Hawaiian Island of Lanai but he sure has taken on a boatload of problems. Most billionaires buy private islands to get away from people. But Lanai...
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