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HP offers open-source software bundles
April 4, 2006
Hewlett-Packard plans to bundle open source products.
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Open-source transitions gather steam
July 6, 2006
Microsoft and Sun continue to make an uneasy peace with open-source software as it becomes more and more of a business reality.
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A look inside Google's open-source kitchen
December 13, 2006
Google's Chris DiBona says the search giant has a lot of involvement in open source, but is also a firm believer in proprietary software.
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European Commission vouches for open source
January 16, 2007
EU's executive arm endorses open source, offers a boost of confidence to businesses considering Linux and related software.
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Google abets open-source internships
June 1, 2005
Bask in the glow of the summer sun or an LCD--which would you choose? Google is betting on the latter for 200 students worldwide.
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Firm pushes open-source BlackBerry alternative
February 7, 2006
New mobile e-mail software from Funambol works with Exchange, Domino, IMAP and POP e-mail servers.
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Cuba to migrate to open-source software
February 20, 2007
Country's technology leaders distance themselves from Microsoft with wide-ranging plans for open-source software.
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Security from A to Z: Open source
November 27, 2006
Experts have issued warnings of complacency over security in open-source projects. Part of a series on hot security topics.
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Open-source firm offers to protect customers from lawsuits
October 17, 2006
Software seller OpenLogic says it will indemnify buyers against legal action connected with its open-source products.
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IBM offers open-source software collections
April 3, 2006
Big Blue announces packages that combine servers, server softwaren and Suse.
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Ballmer repeats threats against Linux
February 20, 2007
In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free."
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Census for open-source apps kicks off
April 18, 2008
Project expects to offer the first detailed look at how businesses are using open-source software and how widespread it's become.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK)
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Red Hat seeks NYSE listing
November 18, 2006
Open-source software company Red Hat, now trading on the NASDAQ, has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
May 14, 2007
Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents.
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Oracle bands with open-source patent group
March 27, 2007
Database giant agrees not to sue over patents in Linux and associated open-source software--including open-source databases.
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IBM offers 500 patents for open-source use
January 11, 2005
Big Blue will let open-source developers use 500 software patents without fear of infringement lawsuits.
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Security start-up Untangle goes open-source
June 26, 2007
Company already uses others' open-source modules, but its own foundation follows suit in a bid to lure developers and customers.
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Open source: The newest competitive tool
February 13, 2006
Open-source software is being used to get the upper hand when competing against companies with proprietary software.
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Novell vows patent defense of open source
October 12, 2004
Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products.
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Open-source security moves to next step
January 11, 2008
Eleven projects are certified as secure in government-backed initiative led by source code analysis specialist Coverity.
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