Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over alleged Java patent and copyright violations in the Android mobile OS will go to trial as soon as mid-March.
In a clear sign of the influence consumer mobile devices are having in the enterprise Oracle has flagged that it plans to make available iPad- and Android-compatible versions of its traditional ERP and CRM suites as well as its latest Fusion apps.
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At its JavaOne conference, Oracle showed JavaFX rich client software running on both an Apple iPad and a Google Android-based Samsung Galaxy tablet and introduced a separate project using HTML5 to bring Java to Apple’s iOS platform, called Project Ava…
Two days of face-to-face mediation talks between Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Larry Page over the companies’ Android mobile OS lawsuit have yet to result in a settlement, but negotiations could continue, according to court documents.
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Google is accusing Oracle of dragging its feet in providing a large volume of documents related to the companies’ lawsuit over alleged Java patent violations in the Android mobile OS.

