. >>> and talk about a good day with oracle stock up 2.6%, ceo and founder larry ellison was the biggest winner yesterday. making nearly $1 billion with the company's move in stock price in just one day. >> ever feel like we're in the wrong business? >> seriously. >>> in today's "usa today" tech review, we have a new tablet. the thick pad tablet involves the latest an troy software. and some of the most popular notebook features. "usa today's" ed baig, think it's a nice addition for professionals. >> if you want to take advantage of the pen and a keyboard, with accessories, this is a pretty nice way to go. >> and the think pad tablet has several wi-fi-only models, starting at about $500. not bad. >>> coming up next on this friday morning. the fate of dr. conrad murray. in a few hours, he'll be in the hands of the jury. >>> and we have the video that so many people are talking about out there. a family law judge beating his daughter. so, what will happen to him now? so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight, so another pill then? unless we eat later, then

. >>> later in the show we'll talk a lot about apple and larry ellison compared to what they're doing and what apple has done with phones and other consumer devices. do you see that? does that analogy play out? >> yeah. my only regret is sun was the one major r & d company that had share in its middle name. everybody else is gone. even microsoft is more open now than oracle or apple and it seems the more proprietary you are the more you can lock your customer into the roach motel and the more successful you are. but that doesn't necessarily move it forward. all the rest of it, those all created enormous explosions of innovation, of sharing, integration, and customer ease of use. >> you were easy to quote as being angry at microsoft often. it was a -- >> it was all theater. it was all theater. >> was it all theater? scott mcneilly said it was all theater. >> i admitted that to the press people but they didn't -- >> is oracal and hp in it as well? larry doesn't have a grudge against anybody. i think they're all about -- they're all great capitalists. they're all about advantaging. i thi

. >> one part of the legacy is a lot of the waterfront is turned over to larry ellison and over 75 to 100 years. have you -- are you working on any plans or what san francisco, what will happen with all of that property that they will wind up with? >> i think to reset that a little bit, in the first place the transaction really relates to the development rights arise from the dollars they put in for the infrastructure that is needed for the events. primarily the real estate transaction centers around piers 32, 30 and c-30. only additional funds are expended beyond the $55 million in the host venue agreement that will would be potentially other sites. >> do you know if there have been discussions about whether that will happen or will we have to wait and see how much money we spend to see how much property we wind up [inaudible]? >> it is not a wait and see. that is a lot of the conversations we are having now. i will defer to brad benson but before i did, the scope of work is a key part of the project description. so we need to understand what is going to happen not only for purposes

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. >> charlie: what's happened between you and your old friend larry ellison. >> he's an amazing. he's my mentor. >> charlie: you work for him. >> he's taught me everything. he's one of most incredible people i've ever met. >> charlie: he was speaking and he tweeted something he didn't like and he canceled you and youpaid a million dollars. >> he can be competitive. he's known for that. >> charlie: why would you tweet something about him knowing you're about to speak at his conference. >> as my mother said, itas not one of my better moods, charlie. what can i say. it turned out to be very good from the pr standpoint. >> charlie: you got a lot of attention for that. >> we actually use the social media to do a kin of bit of move and get far more attention in our menial out tre and a far more prominent way. >> charlie: what do yo think of reid hoffman. >> i think tre's god father of angels, ron conway, reid hoffman is the god father of social. all things social are leading him. he has huge vision. >> charlie: what does that mean all things social leading to him. >> you talk to the so