Business software giant Oracle said Monday it was buying rival Micros Systems for $5.3 billion in a deal to expand its big data efforts in key retail sectors. The acquisition is the biggest for Oracle ...

NEW YORK (AFP) ― Business software giant Oracle said Monday it was buying rival Micros Systems for $5.3 billion in a deal to expand its big data efforts in key retail sectors. The acquisition is the ...

Oracle has bought Micros Systems, that maker of point-of-sale hardware and software tools for retailers, hotel companies, and other businesses. At $5.3 billion, it’s a big buy for Oracle — the biggest ...

Oracle is buying hospitality and retail technology vendor Micros Systems for US$5.3 billion, in a deal that will be its largest since the purchase of Sun Microsystems in 2010. The announcement Monday ...

Business software giant Oracle said Monday it was buying rival Micros Systems for $5.3 billion in a deal to expand its big data efforts in key retail sectors. The acquisition is the biggest for Oracle ...

Oracle’s pending acquisition of retail and hospitality technology vendor Micros is its biggest since scooping up Sun Microsystems in 2010, which begs questions about why it’s willing to pay so much.

Oracle has issued a fix, but many Micros systems could still be vulnerable. Point-of-sale systems are rich targets for attackers, given their status as a gateway to credit card information, customer ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Point-of-sale malware is nothing new, but on Aug. 8, news ...