The workstation crowd used Sun computers. Sun used the Sparc processor, and the machine had specs that are laughable now but were enviable in their day. [RetroBytes] shows off Sun’s final entry ...

Sun Microsystems was acquired by Oracle in 2009 ... Instead, he flipped it over and put Facebook's name on the front. Why? The Sun logo reminds employees to stay motivated. It demonstrates ...

Meet the worst CEOs ever > (This feature originally appeared at 24/7 Wall St) Jonathan Schwartz: Sun Microsystems By the time Sun Microsystems was bought by Oracle for $7.4 billion, Jonathan ...

Tribblix is a Unix-like system based on Solaris and illumos, aiming for a retro style with modern components. The ...

Talking to attendees of a launch event for new infrastructure technology in 1999, CEO and co-founder of Sun Microsystems Scott McNealy surprised the industry by calling privacy a red herring.

SPARC was initially developed by Sun Microsystems, which most of us associate the SPARC but while most computer architectures are controlled by a single company, SPARC was championed by dozens of ...

Its major proponents were Sun and Oracle, and Oracle subsidiary Network Computer Inc. licensed the specification for building compliant machines (see NCRP and Liberate). Hyped as the death knell ...

Vinod Khosla has no doubts that humanity’s future with AI is bright. The Sun Microsystems co-founder turned prominent investor predicts that “the need to work will go away” almost entirely ...

After an extensive search through Silicon Valley's top executives that lasted over a year, Larry Page and Sergey Brin selected 46-year-old Eric Schmidt, a veteran of Sun Microsystems, as Google's ...

Neha Sampat told BI being promoted three times in four years at Sun Microsystems gave her too much confidence. Moving to a new job felt humbling. Tech leaders have become engrossed in a debate ...

LOWELL — Armand Belanger, the man who designed the Lowell Sun logo that first appeared in the paper’s masthead on Feb. 24, 1969, died last month at his home in California. His son said he died ...

Ralph has served on the boards of numerous technology start-ups and has held leadership positions at Starwave Corporation, NeXT Computer, Inc., and Sun Microsystems. Ralph is an active member of the ...