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Drupal Gardens, the planned cloud version of the open source Drupal content management system, went into a public beta stage Thursday, thus making it widely available for tryouts , said Drupal founder Dries Buytaert. The technology previously had been available through a controlled, private beta program, said Buytaert, founder and CTO of Acquia, in an [...]

SAP said Tuesday that the European Commission has approved its pending acquisition of Sybase. The approval satisfies the last remaining regulatory hurdle for the roughly $6 billion deal, from which SAP will gain a range of database and mobile technologies. [ Discover what's new in business applications with InfoWorld's Technology: Applications newsletter and Killer Apps [...]

SAP said Friday that it has extended its $5.8 billion bid for Sybase while it awaits approval under European merger regulations. The offer is now scheduled to expire on July 16. It had been set to do so on Thursday, July 1. [ Keep up on the day's tech news headlines with InfoWorld's Today's Headlines: [...]