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Intel aims to speed Linux gadget development

July 16, 2007 New site is designed to spur development of OS for improved mobile Web surfing, networking, power management, user interface, more. TAGS: Linux, Intel, power management, project, open source, Apple iPhone, operating system

Dell takes small steps toward Linux

February 26, 2007 PC maker will certify some corporate machines with Novell's Suse Linux, but stops short of offering pre-installed Linux. TAGS: Linux, Novell Inc., Dell, Dell PC, OpenOffice, request, suggestion, U.S., PC, operating system

Microsoft, Samsung in patent swap deal

April 19, 2007 Among other provisions, the pact covers Samsung and its customers for Linux-related products. TAGS: patent, Novell Inc., Linux, telecommunications, Samsung Electronics, payment, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle claims Yahoo as Linux convert

March 22, 2007 Ellison announces a high-profile customer for its Red Hat Linux clone, but Yahoo is still buying Red Hat's products. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, Linux, Yahoo! Inc., server, HP

Ubuntu chief: Oracle Linux has 'tactical value'

October 21, 2006 Oracle could benefit from offering its own Linux, according to Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Inc., open source, value, server, IBM Corp., database

Linspire makes download service free

August 30, 2006 Annual access to Linux seller's software library came down from $20-to-$50 range to improve the product's popularity. TAGS: Linspire, Linux seller, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Novell Inc., Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

'Portland' 1.0 aims to ease Linux interface

October 11, 2006 Newly released software is designed to help bridge two widely used Linux user interfaces, KDE and GNOME. TAGS: Portland, GNOME, KDE, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, Red Hat Inc., software company, interface, component, Adobe PDF

Ingres, rPath team up for 'database appliance'

August 15, 2006 Project Icebreaker is a combination of the Ingres open-source database with a stripped-down Linux operating system. TAGS: Ingres, chief technology officer, database, Linux, open source, operating system, server

IBM deal to expand Linux software for Power

August 16, 2006 Partnership to increase the software available for customers running Linux on servers using Big Blue's Power processors. TAGS: Linux software, IBM Corp., x86 processor, Linux, server, Intel, Apple Computer

Scalix readies Linux messaging server

August 14, 2006 An early version of Scalix 11, pitched as an alternative to Microsoft Exchange, is released with final release set for November. TAGS: Scalix Corp., messaging, Linux, server

HP offers Debian Linux support

August 14, 2006 Hewlett-Packard will offer support, but not marketing, for the noncommercial Linux version. TAGS: Debian, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, open source, HP, support, leader, server

For Dell, industry standard now includes Linux

June 8, 2006 Open-source OS now accounts for a quarter of Dell's enterprise business and is growing fast, the company says. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Linux, enterprise, industry standard, SuSE, Dell, Unix, Novell Inc., open source, IBM Corp., server, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Open source marches onward

April 11, 2006 As JBoss gets set to merge with Red Hat, Novell touts Linux for the desktop--while wrestling with the shift on its own turf. TAGS: JBoss, Novell Inc., Ingres, Red Hat Inc., open source, shift, Linux, database, Microsoft Corp.

Device support 'key' to desktop Linux

April 5, 2006 Hardware makers should do more to make devices compatible with the open-source OS, experts tell LinuxWorld attendees. TAGS: desktop Linux, Open Source Development Labs, Novell Inc., LinuxWorld, open-source community, hardware maker, Linux, open source, operating system

Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu

October 6, 2006 The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc., Stephen O'Grady, RedMonk, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft patches Xbox 360

March 5, 2007 Vulnerability could have let Xbox owners run their own applications or operating systems like Linux on the console. TAGS: Microsoft Xbox, hacker, console, game console, Xbox 360, fix, Linux, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

Microsoft makes Linux pact with Novell

November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux TAGS: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, virtualization, open source, Steve Ballmer, Linux, enterprise server, SuSE Linux, patent, SuSE, CEO, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers

August 30, 2000 IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., heavyweight, Linux company, Linux, multiprocessor, open-source community, IBM Corp., open source, programmer, SuSE, file system, NEC Electronics Corp., Intel, server, Dell, HP

OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems

September 25, 2007 A vulnerability in OpenOffice could allow attackers to remotely execute code on computers running Windows, Linux or Mac OS. TAGS: OpenOffice, iDefense, vulnerability, Linux, TIFF, Apple Mac OS, worm, bug, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Linux coders tackle power efficiency

June 25, 2007 Programmers have begun serious work to cut consumption, extending PC Linux battery life and easing server costs. TAGS: kernel, Illuminata Inc., Linux, efficiency, state, Intel, work, laptop computer, battery, operating system, server
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