Former senator and Knicks star touts common sense and hard-to-swallow solutions for corporate America's woes in keynote interview.

  The company's top executive for its middleware efforts gives people at Oracle OpenWorld a peek at its Fusion 11g beta.

  The software maker hosts its OpenWorld conference with looks to the past and the future.

  Yahoo settles a suit by two jailed Chinese journalists; Prince comes down hard on file sharing; and why the new Zune merits a good look.

  Patent trolls come in all shapes and sizes, but until now I didn't think they taught in the classroom.

  Venture capitalists will invest $1 billion in solar start-ups this year, but some financiers are concerned about public solar companies.

  The new Fall dashboard update will supposedly support the downloading of original Xbox games.

  Sirius Satellite's $5 billion acquisition of XM Satellite Radio is a couple steps closer to conclusion. A much bigger challenge will be winning approval from the feds.

  Video: Intel CEO discusses reinventing the transistor. At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Intel CEO Paul Otellini talks about keeping pace with Moore's Law by developing processor technologies that minimize power usage and allow chips to be made smaller.

  Electric-car maker gets a trial with "Brown"in Petaluma, Calif., to transport packages this holiday season. Will the Xebra deliver?

  News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch tells investors he thinks The Wall Street Journalcan make more money from advertising than from paid subscriptions.

  Smartphones are hot and getting hotter--and are outpacing the sale of laptops, according to market research firm In-Stat.

  AMR Research sees former Sen. Bill Bradley's call for a shift in the way U.S. is run just as relevant to corporate survival in the new global economy.

  Video: Paul Otellini on the consumerization of IT. At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Intel CEO Paul Otellini talks about how new collaborative social-networking tools will fuel the next wave of information technology inside the enterprise.