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Open-source company aims for cell phones

March 19, 2004 Trolltech plans an April launch for a version of its Qtopia GUI software for Linux-based mobile phones. TAGS: Trolltech, open-source company, Motorola Inc., mobile phone, open source, Linux, cell phone

Open-source companies see profit aplenty

May 19, 2004 Software executives at a panel discussion say there's plenty of money to be made from "free" software. TAGS: open-source company, open source, MySQL, Linux, IBM Corp., open-source software

Open-source companies chase steady money

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, maintenance, Larry Ellison, shift, software company, Oracle Corp., CEO

Microsoft teams with Linux distributor Xandros

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., Microsoft Corp., agreement, open source

Open-source VoIP company wins funding

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., VoIP, telecommunications, software company

Zimbra to offer Ubuntu Linux support

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, Ubuntu Linux, server software, GNOME, open-source company, open source, Linux, Mozilla Thunderbird, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, server, Web browser, Java, e-mail, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Open source, open wallet

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

Database vendors eye open-source effect

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, open source, Oracle Corp., IBM Corp., database, Microsoft Corp.

Lindows wins one against Microsoft

February 11, 2004 The legal battle with the software giant, in which Lindows has been running a gantlet of courts over trademark infringement, seems for the moment to be going in the open-source company's favor. TAGS: Linspire, open-source company, Netherlands, court, favor, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft agitates for open-source patent pacts

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

Zend seeks a sustainable open-source model

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, Red Hat Inc., start-up, CEO, software company, IBM Corp.

Sending the penguins out with a hot foot

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., Borland Software Corp., Oracle Open World, Red Hat Inc., open-source company, announcement, profit margin, Siebel Systems Inc., open source, acquisition, PeopleSoft Inc., operating system, database, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Open source grows beyond its roots

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, enterprise software company, open-source company, LinuxWorld, Wiki, enterprise software, desktop software, vendor, open-source software, software company, start-up, collaboration, document, spreadsheet, e-mail address

Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source

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

Industry veterans bet on open-source model

September 28, 2004 A former Microsoft executive and other tech bigwigs fund SourceLabs, an open-source start-up focused on maintenance and support. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., industry veteran, open source, open-source company, chief architect, open-source software, middleware, MySQL, support, component, Microsoft Corp.

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