Wednesday, March 30, 2011

CEO Ellison says Oracle might make netbooks - Orlando Business Journal:

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His comments came at a Sun conferencer for users of Java software which he also said could be used on Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) earlier this year agreed to acquire Sun (NASDAQ:JAVA) for $7 billion. "I don'tg see why some of thos devices shouldn't come from Sun," Reuters quoted Ellisom as saying. "There will be computerse that are fundamentally based on Netbooks are inexpensive laptop computers designed to connect wirelesslg and are used primarily for checkiny email and browsingthe Web. The market for them is expectee to grow to between 20 million and 30 million unitsthis year, up from the 11.7 million sold last year when thei sales took off.
Most PC makers now have a netboomk model and if Oracle does get into the marketr it will go up againstthe . (NASDAQ:HPQ) and , which either make netbooks or develop softwareefor them. Acer said Tuesday it will make a lapto runningon ’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating system instead of Microsofy Windows, which most makers now use.

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