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MySQL is quite well known as its one of the most popular open-source database systems utilized around the world today. We use it quite heavily within SAFI… as do many IT and non-IT companies. Unfortunately a large marjority of MySQL users will have never heard of Sun Microsystems and Oracle.

The recent $7.4Bil. (USD) buyout of Sun Microsystem’s by Oracle is going to have repercussions that are felt across the entire Info. Tech. landscape worldwide.  Changes will be seen and their effects cast upon both the hardware and software sectors of IT; in addition catching many other businesses and end-users outside the IT industries in the midst. (continue reading…)

I’m rarely impressed by all things hardware related, especially when it comes to the design or user interface; as not a lot has changed enough to suprise me over the last 5-10 years. I was happily surprised today when I read the above review and started looking more at the actual specs and design of this new notebook series from Lenovo(IBM). (continue reading…)