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April 27, 2006 Sexy new mobile apps from Google, TiVo and others are debuting on operating systems that are more current than Palm's. TAGS: Sling Media, Palm OS, Palm Inc., mobile application, Microsoft Windows Mobile, PalmSource Inc., multimedia, operating system, Java, EVDO, TiVo Inc., 3G, Google Inc., Symbian Inc., Verizon Communications, PDA

August 26, 2005 Latest products hint at company's efforts to create a platform on which to build add-on products and services. TAGS: Google Inc., Google Desktop Search, Web developer, API, Google Talk, Google Desktop, desktop search, heart, platform, developer, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

January 6, 2006 A US-CERT report that found Microsoft's OS had fewer vulnerabilities than Linux-Unix in 2005 is flawed itself, critics say. TAGS: LINUX/UNIX, vulnerability, flaw, researcher, open-source community, statistics, Unix, open source, Linux, operating system, platform, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Windows NT, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

March 22, 2005 Symantec has warned that as Apple's market share rises, its operating system will come under increased attack. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, vulnerability, virus, target, market share, Apple Mac OS, hacker, attack, operating system, platform, security, Microsoft Corp.

November 9, 2004 How serious a threat is the alternative operating system to Microsoft? For those who are mulling a switch, the key is to follow the money. TAGS: Linux, procurement, Forrester Research Inc., commentary, enterprise, small and medium business, platform, PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

December 2, 1998 Antitrust trials and internal memos offer the first glimpse of how Microsoft maintains a hammerlock on software APIs, and paint Linux and Java as the giant's most serious threats yet. TAGS: API, Netscape Communications Corp., Windows application, antitrust, Microsoft Windows NT, software company, platform, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Web browser, PC

September 20, 2004 Forrester CEO George Colony argues that if Sun goes down, it's going to go down taking very big swings. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, pricing, Intel x86, vendor, operating system, Linux, platform, IBM Corp., cell phone, Microsoft Corp.

August 17, 2001 Ransom Love, chief executive of Caldera International, discusses the future of the open-source movement and his vision of a unified Unix/Linux platform. TAGS: Caldera Systems Inc., Caldera International, GNU, thin client, SCO Group Inc., Linux, business computing, open source, Unix, CEO, platform, vision, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, operating system, server

May 2, 2006 SecureWave CEO Bob Johnson warns that the Windows-friendly Boot Camp software could bring bugs to Apple products. TAGS: virus, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, threat, security, platform, spyware, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

September 1, 2006 As more software goes online, Web services providers race to get more applications on their hosted computing platforms. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., e-commerce, Web service, eBay Inc., BEA Systems Inc., programmer, API, platform, developer, service provider, software company, open source, IBM Corp., operating system, Microsoft Corp.

November 18, 2004 Laszlo Systems CTO David Temkin is taking an open-source gamble to woo Web developers from Macromedia and Microsoft. TAGS: Laszlo Systems Inc., XAML, Macromedia Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, Web application, Internet application, Macromedia Flash, open source, XML, platform, Microsoft .NET, client, language, Microsoft Corp., server, Web browser

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