• On MP3.com: Free music videos
advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

Linux [x] , Microsoft Corp. [x] , Mozilla Corp. [x] , open source [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-17 of 17 results found

Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight

May 16, 2008 First public release of Novell's Moonlight will compete with products from Adobe, Sun, and Apple.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK) TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Mono, Matthew Broersma, Novell Inc., Firefox 3.0, Adobe Systems Inc., Firefox, intellectual property, open source, codec, Mozilla Corp., Linux, Microsoft Corp., project, Apple Computer

Year in review: New players enliven open source

December 21, 2007 Yahoo, Google, Adobe, Sun Microsystems, and even Microsoft freshen up the open-source marketplace. TAGS: open source, open-source software, Mozilla Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Firefox, Adobe Systems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, programming, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Oracle apps to work with Mozilla

January 17, 2004 The database company is working on a project to let Mozilla's open-source desktop software work better with Oracle's business applications. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Oracle Corp., open-source software, LinuxWorld, database company, desktop software, open source, business application, Linux, collaboration, database, server, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Firefox heats up

September 14, 2004 Mozilla aims for 1 million downloads of its open-source browser in the next 10 days. Also: Common ground for Linux backers. TAGS: Firefox, open source, Mozilla Corp., Linux, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., Web browser, information technology, IBM Corp., CEO, Microsoft Corp.

This week in open-source news

November 5, 2004 Adobe quietly begins testing the waters to increase its involvement in desktop Linux. Also: Open-source Web browsers Mozilla and Firefox post gains over Microsoft's Internet Explorer. TAGS: Ingres r3, open source, Ingres, Mozilla Corp., Computer Associates International Inc., desktop Linux, Adobe Systems Inc., Linux, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., database

With update, Mozilla introduces fees

October 15, 2003 The developer of open-source Net software unveils the latest version of its Web applications package and announces fee-based services, a step back to its Netscape roots. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Corp., Netscape Communications Corp., foundation, America Online Inc., fee, open source, antitrust, open-source software, Web browser, Linux, CD, Microsoft Corp.

Open source on the move

September 21, 2006 Linux gets its latest kernel update and a real-time makeover; debate continues on GPL changes. TAGS: kernel, GPL, Linux, open source, virtualization, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Real-Time, Web browser, operating system, security, server, Microsoft Corp.

IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers

April 13, 2005 Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software. TAGS: workplace, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, IBM Corp., programmer, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Web browser, server software, Linux, open source, project, server, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Image flaw pierces PC security

August 5, 2004 Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders. TAGS: PNG, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Opera Software, Linux, open source, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., operating system, image, e-mail, Apple Macintosh

E-mail 'crucial' to future of desktop Linux

December 1, 2005 Spread of open source on the desktop could falter unless e-mail applications improve, a new study says. TAGS: desktop Linux, Linux, survey, Open Source Development Labs, adoption, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., e-mail, training, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla, Gnome mull united front against Longhorn

April 28, 2004 Representatives from the open-source foundations meet to figure out a common plan of attack as Microsoft's tightly integrated Web and desktop technology looms. TAGS: GNOME, Microsoft Longhorn, XAML, Mozilla Corp., Ximian, open source, desktop software, co-founder, combination, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linux, Java

The Microsoft penalty that isn't

April 15, 2002 Open Source Initiative co-founder Bruce Perens writes that a proposed antitrust settlement contains a loophole Microsoft will use to escape challenge from its only viable competitor. TAGS: GPL, monopoly, license, penalty, open source, Linux, antitrust, file-sharing, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., intellectual property, LAN, printer, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, operating system

Firefox browser to hit 1.0 milestone

September 13, 2004 Set for release today, the latest version of the open-source rival to IE promises to work with KDE. TAGS: KDE, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, quality control, Mozilla Web browser, milestone, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, open source, security, Microsoft Corp., Linux, PC

Week in review: Firefox on the hunt

September 17, 2004 Web metrics suggest that Internet Explorer is losing a significant number of defectors to open-source browsers Mozilla and Firefox. TAGS: Web metrics, Samba, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, flaw, Week in review, worm, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Unix, open source, Linux, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla upstart looks up to Safari

February 19, 2003 A new development project based on Mozilla models itself on Safari, aiming to produce a smaller, simpler GNOME browser. TAGS: e.piphany, GNOME, Mozilla Corp., Unix system, Netscape Communications Corp., Phoenix Technologies, Unix, Web browser, Opera Software, open source, Apple Computer, goal, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Open-source honchos trash software patents

February 2, 2005 "Software patents are clearly a problem," Linux founder Linus Torvalds says at the OSDL Linux Summit. TAGS: Mitch Kapor, software patent, Linus Torvalds, patent, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, open source, SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, innovation, Mozilla Corp., founder, open-source software, chairman, programming
Sponsored matches for "open source"