Court Decision Means Open Source Licenses Are legally Enforceable

Open Source may to be synonymous with "free as in free beer" but it doesn't mean that one can do what ever they want with the code and go unpunished

FRI 15 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft woos Open Source market by funding Apache

Microsoft has decided to fund the Apache software foundation that is responsible for open source projects like PHP, Linux and MySQL

TUE 29 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

OpenMoko's Neo FreeRunner Is Ready to Run

Taiwanese device manufacturer, OpenMoko, is all set to hit the market with the Neo FreeRunner, a sleek touch screen handset

FRI 04 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Xandros Buys Linspire: Open Source Consolidation on its way

Recent reports suggest that Xandros, the Canadian desktop Linux vendor, is going to take over Linspire, the San Diego based Linux distributor famous for its legal tangle with Microsoft a few years ago.

WED 02 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Reddit Now Open Source

Popular social news voting website Reddit makes 95% of its code public

THU 19 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News

IBM not going the open source way with DB2

IBM refuted claims that it will make its database server, DB2, open source sooner rather than later, after several tech news websites have mentioned that distinct possibility

WED 18 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News

Prepare Your Modem : Firefox Wants To Set A World Download Record On Tuesday 17th

With Firefox 3 RC3 just out, the Mozilla Foundation is getting ready for one of its most ambitious challenges, setting a Guinness World Record for software downloads in 24 hours next Tuesday (ed: I thought Microsoft already held this record with Windows Updates)

FRI 13 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News

European Union To Increase Support For Open Source Movement

Top antitrust chief of European Commission demands open source software promotion by the governments of Europe

THU 12 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News

Mozilla launches Firefox Release Candidate 2 (RC2) for Public Preview

The updated Open Source Browser will give a run for Internet Explorer's 8 Money

FRI 06 JUNE 2008 |Featured in: News

Comments : Open Source Security Myths Dispelled

The decision to deploy proprietary, rather than open source security solutions (OSS), is often influenced by some commonly held perceptions

TUE 13 MAY 2008 |Featured in: News