Posted Tuesday June 17, 2008, 10:47 am, Over one day old
PC World - Thirty years ago, Intel released the 8086 processor, introducing the x86 architecture that underlies every PC--Windows, Mac, or Linux--produced today.
Read Birth of a Standard: The Intel 8086 Microprocessor
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Posted Tuesday June 17, 2008, 10:47 am, Over one day old
InfoWorld - Adobe Systems on Tuesday plans to announce an upgrade to its process automation software, Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite (ES) Update 1, featuring an open-source content repository and capabilities to convert data to Adobe's PDF format.
Read Adobe updates LiveCycle process automation
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Posted Monday June 16, 2008, 8:54 am, Over one day old
InfoWorld - IBM said Monday that it doesn't plan to open-source its DB2 database, despite a published report quoting a company executive in the U.K. saying that an open-source move might become necessary.
Read IBM says it has 'no plans' to open-source DB2 database
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Posted Tuesday June 17, 2008, 10:47 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - The community outreach shouldn't be perceived as foreshadowing that Microsoft will soon open source much of its own software.
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Posted Sunday June 15, 2008, 1:47 pm, Over one day old
PC World - Microsoft is now a sponsor of the Open Source Census, an effort to track open-source installations worldwide.
Read Microsoft Now Sponsor of Open Source Census
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Posted Friday June 13, 2008, 10:33 am, Over one day old
PC World - Trend Micro may have received more than it bargained for in its software patent dispute with rival Barracuda Networks. In the...
Read Trend Micro: Barracuda Suit Not About Open Source
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Posted Friday June 13, 2008, 10:33 am, Over one day old
NewsFactor - Just more than 10 years ago, Mozilla threw its open-source code into the public domain. Today, its browser -- Firefox -- is preparing to launch its third major release in hopes of continuing to eat away at Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Read Mozilla Ready to Launch Firefox 3 into Browser Wars
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Posted Friday June 13, 2008, 10:33 am, Over one day old
TechWeb - InformationWeek - Peter Cooper-Ellis has joined SpringSource to lead the development and product management of SpringSource Application Platform.
Read Open Source Firm Hires BEA Systems Veteran
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Posted Friday June 13, 2008, 10:33 am, Over one day old
PC World - Mozilla has set Tuesday for release of the next version of Firefox and an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for software...
Read Mozilla Sets June 17 for Firefox 3 'Download Day'
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