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August 9, 2006 Digium, an open-source VoIP software maker, has received $13.2 million in first-round venture capital funding from Matrix Partners for the development of Asterisk. TAGS: Matrix Partners, open-source company, JBoss, open source, VoIP company, venture capital, Red Hat Inc., telecommunications, VoIP, software company

November 7, 2005 Venture money going to companies with an "open-source" plan is rising rapidly. Is that a good thing? TAGS: open source, Matrix Partners, open-source company, business model, bubble, investment, venture capital, community, business intelligence, start-up, software company, IBM Corp.

July 13, 2005 As Oracle, IBM and Microsoft ready the next competitive round, open-source alternatives start to make their mark. TAGS: database company, open-source company, Oracle Corp., open source, IBM Corp., database, Microsoft Corp.

April 5, 2005 Start-ups specializing in open source are speeding up an industrywide shift to subscription-model pricing. TAGS: open-source company, open source, software license, Larry Ellison, software company, shift, Oracle Corp., maintenance, fee, CEO, information technology

June 4, 2007 Technical and legal pact calls for product interoperability and legal protections for common customers. TAGS: Xandros, Linux company, open-source company, GPL, Linux, Novell Inc., agreement, Microsoft Corp., open source

May 4, 2007 The start-up focused on e-mail and calendar software for servers adds support for the up-and-coming version of Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, server software, Ubuntu Linux, open source, open-source company, GNOME, Red Hat Inc., Linux, open-source software, Mozilla Thunderbird, server, Java, CEO, Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

May 14, 2007 Company's more threatening stance spotlights its effort to pressure open-source firms to license its patents. TAGS: intellectual property, patent, open source, open-source company, open-source software, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, software company

October 27, 2006 perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Larry Ellison's open-source move is part of a bigger transformation at Oracle. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Borland Software Corp., Oracle Open World, announcement, Siebel Systems Inc., profit margin, open-source company, open source, PeopleSoft Inc., acquisition, CEO, database, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

August 14, 2006 Zimbra shows off wiki as the start-up and its cohorts push into new areas and compete on features, not just price. TAGS: SugarCRM, open source, open-source company, LinuxWorld, desktop software, software company, vendor, open-source software, Wiki, collaboration, spreadsheet, start-up, document, Linux, database, Microsoft Corp.

February 13, 2006 Open-source software is being used to get the upper hand when competing against companies with proprietary software. TAGS: open source, open-source software, open-source company, conference, president, Microsoft Corp.

February 1, 2007 Incoming CEO Harold Goldberg says he'll focus the PHP software company on big businesses and Web 2.0 start-ups. TAGS: Zend Technologies Ltd., PHP, open source, open-source community, open-source company, Web 2.0, development tool, CEO, Red Hat Inc., software company, IBM Corp., start-up

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. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., ecosystem, open source, BEA Systems Inc., open-source company, acquisition, middleware, open-source software, Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., Linux, Java, IBM Corp., CEO

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