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IBM tops Oracle in sales  Thanks to spending $10 billion on acquisitions, Big Blue has surpassed the host of traffic-snarling convention Oracle Offers Red Hat Product Support  SF Downtown: Oracle CEO Ellison launched a pricing attack on Linux software leader during the largest convention in Oracle's history Google Buys Garage Where Got Its Start  Menlo Park: Google buys the home where co-founders Page and Brin rented a garage eight years ago Video iPod introduced   Ellison predicts a big future  SF Downtown: Oracle CEO believes his company can double in size in the next few years, from $14.5 billion to nearly $30 billion Oracle faithful gather at Moscone

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Obopay Offers Cell Phone Money Transfers


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Oct.25
  Redwood City: Obopay is offering the service between cell phone customers in the U.S. at a 10 cent flat rate, and has plans to expand overseas



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  SF Downtown: The giant software company basked in the glory of its yearlong acquisition binge
Jan.26   Ellison taunts SAP, seeks closer IBM ties  Oracle: Oracle CEO is girding for a showdown with SAP AG and becoming more friendly with frequent rival IBM Corp. Jan.18 Electronic Arts, ESPN sign 15-year deal
  Redwood City: Video game publishing giant get exclusive rights to use the sports network's brand and content in games


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Sep.28 Electronic Arts posts record Sims 2 sales  Redwood City: Electronic Arts sold more than a million copies of 'The Sims 2' within the first 10 days of its release Aug.9 Roxio changes name to Napster  Santa Clara: Roxio Inc. will sell its consumer software division to Sonic Solutions for a combination of cash and stock totaling $80 million Sun settles with Microsoft, cuts 3,300 job Feb.5 EA, Marvel Sign Game Development Deal  Redwood City: Video game publisher Electronic Arts has signed a deal with comic book publisher to develop a series of fighting games Feb.3 10g Database Price Drop  Oracle: Oracle lowered the price of its new entry-level database to curb Microsoft predominance in the marketplace

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Nov.19 E*Trade: tool to compare mortgages  Menlo Park: 'Fair Compare' is an online tool for consumers to compare the costs for mortgages offered by E*Trade's and any other lender Nov.6 ITunes Outsold Napster 5-1 in 1st Week  Apple: Consumers purchased and downloaded 1.5 million songs during the same period that Napster is selling 300,000 songs Oct.9 Napster Is Back For Music Fans  Under its parent Roxio, Napster introduced a test version of its new software that will sell songs for 99 cents each Sep.8 New Update to Database Software. Oracle SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Aug.20 Oracle Sees Probe Ending by Nov. Jul.28 Roxio set to relaunch Napster this year. Santa Clara May.19 Roxio plans bring back Napster name
  Santa Clara: Software maker has acquired the online music service pressplay for about $40 million
Mar.10 Again No. 1 Database Software Shop. Oracle Feb.24 Roxio to revive Napster subscription
  Milpitas: Online music service will be launched by year's end as a legal, subscription-based music business AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion

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iPod: New digital music player Sep.24 Deal with music publishers
  Napster: Company will pay $26M for past unauthorized use of music and $10M down payment on future royalties
Jul.18 Napster can go back online
  Federal appeals court ruled Napster can resume song-swapping operations Jul.11 Judge orders Napster off-line  U.S. District Judge decided that Napster remain off-line until company can perfect its song-swapping system Mar.6 Record labels to control Napster  Judge said that once the recording industry comes up with a list of copyright songs, Napster will have 72 hours to comply Mar.2 Napster plans screening system  Napster will deploy a new screening system to stop the free trade of copyright songs Feb.20 Napster offers $1 billion  $200M each year offered if record companies drop suit. Music industry executives call the offer a publicity ploy



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