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2 Apr 2004
#12707
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Sun Restructures and Cuts Approximately 3,300 Jobs
Third Quarter Results will Include One-time Charges; Jonathan Schwartz Receives Promotion to President and COO
Sun is undergoing restructuring that will result in a workforce
reduction of approximately 3,300 people. The company released
preliminary third quarter revenues of approximately $2.65 billion.
Sun's Jonathan Schwartz has also received a promotion to the position
of President and Chief Operating Officer.
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30 Mar 2004
#12684
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Sun's x86 Systems Appeal to Automotive, Science, Entertainment, Government Users
Systems Support Solaris Operating System (x86 Platform Editon), Linux, SUSE
The combination of the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) (x86
Platform Edition) and Sun's new x86 server offerings has attracted a
variety of customers to Sun IT infrastructure: AutoTrader.com, Delaware
Biotechnology Institute, Postini, Ladbrokes.com, the San Diego
Supercomputer Center and the Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular
Biology at the University of Leeds are among the latest customers to
adopt Sun solutions.
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30 Mar 2004
#12677
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Sun Hits Home Run with MLB Advanced Media
Contract for State-of-the-Art Data Center, Support of Interactive Web Site
MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company
of Major League Baseball, contracted Sun to create a state-of-the-art
data center based on Sun's servers, storage systems, Digital Asset
Management Reference Architecture and the Sun Java Enterprise
System. Sun Services' architectural plan will have the data center
ready for the 2004 baseball season.
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30 Mar 2004
#12680
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Sun to Use Denali PureSpec in Design of Next-generation Chips
Faster Time-to-market, Highter Product Quality Expected
Sun has contracted with Denali Software Inc. to use the Denali PureSpec
verification IP to model, simulate and verify the interface between the
next generation Sun chips and other PCI Express compliant devices. The
result for Sun will be detection of interoperability bugs early in the
development cycle and faster time-to-market with a higher quality
product.
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30 Mar 2004
#12682
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Sun to use National Semiconductor Mixed-signal Chip in Gigabit Ethernet
Better Performance, Lower Power Consumption, Reduced System Cost
Sun will use National Semiconductor's new high-performance,
mixed-signal networking chip in its GigaSwift Ethernet product line.
The chip integrates National's Gigabit Ethernet physical layer, its
GigPHYTER core and Sun's Gigabit Ethernet controller. The result:
enhanced performance, reduced power consumption and system cost.
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29 Mar 2004
#12576
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First Specs in W3C's Speech Interface Framework Released
Now Telephones can Interact with Web-based Services
The first two specifications in the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)'s
Speech Interface Framework have been approved. VoiceXML 2.0 and Speech
Recognition Grammar Specification (SRGS) 1.0 will allow telephone
interaction with Web Services via key pads, spoken commands, listening
to pre-recorded speech, synthetic speech and music.
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