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June 24, 2008 With an acquisition and a new foundation, Nokia casts the operating system into the limelight hogged by iPhone and Android.Commentary: Novell surfs the open-source wave
May 14, 2004 Forrester Research says Linux and open source seem to have energized Novell's user and partner community and may give Novell a chance to undo its most fundamental error vis-a-vis Microsoft.Red Hat: Microsoft still 'aggressive as hell'
June 1, 2006 CEO Matthew Szulik talks about staying relevant in a world where the operating system isn't the talking point it once was.PalmSource to buy into China, Linux
December 8, 2004 update The firm will acquire ChinaMobile, a software maker that's been developing a version of Linux for mobile devices.Industry cheers Novell's Linux buy
November 6, 2003 Computing industry stalwarts such as HP, Oracle and even Microsoft welcome Novell's planned buyout of SuSE Linux, saying the move will mean a stronger business partner for their own wares.Novell snaps up Linux company Ximian
August 4, 2003 The networking software maker accelerates its Linux push with the acquisition and pledges its commitment to Ximian's high-profile, open-source projects.Red Hat raises $600 million with bond
January 13, 2004 The Linux seller, which is facing stronger competition from Novell's acquisition of SuSE, says the money will be used for mergers and international expansion.Commentary: Novell gives Linux enterprise muscle
November 10, 2003 Novell's acquisition of SuSE Linux is a good deal for firms and governments that are looking for an open-source alternative to Unix and Windows.Year in review: Grappling with open source
December 19, 2006 As open source becomes pervasive, software giants like Microsoft, Oracle and Sun are adapting in different ways.Novell advocates open source
January 21, 2004 The Linux convert proclaims its strong support for open-source programming--but made the case for a pragmatic approach that blends in its own proprietary applications.Sun to open source code for office software
July 17, 2000 The company will open the source code of its Star Office software Wednesday, but a major new version of the product has been delayed.Novell delays open-source project
November 18, 2003 Developers and corporate customers eager to get their hands on an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net line of programming tools will need to wait a little longer.Red Hat revenue up, profit down
March 29, 2007 Rising expenses--including the JBoss acquisition--cut into Linux seller's revenue; net income drops 25 percent.Week in review: Microsoft's bounty
November 7, 2003 Microsoft is so fed up with the recent spate of viruses that it has declared open season on the authors who release them onto the Internet.Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source
April 10, 2006 Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights.Novell reinvents itself around Linux
November 4, 2003 By purchasing SuSE Linux, Novell shows that it's serious about breaking from its NetWare roots and riding the Linux wave.Red Hat scoops up JBoss
April 10, 2006 Ending speculation, Linux distributor shells out $350 million for open-source Java company.PalmSource pushes on with Linux plans
March 10, 2005 Company joins the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum--but can open-source give the Palm OS the boost it needs?Red Hat acquires AOL's Netscape server software
September 30, 2004 Linux seller plans to release Netscape Enterprise Suite as open-source software in bid to expand, News.com has learned.Microsoft looks to extinguish LAMP
June 15, 2005 After years of beefing up its software for corporate use, the software behemoth is threatened by a cut-rate, open-source challenger.
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