
The web-based word processing startup, AppJet, has just been acquired
by Google. AppJet says its EtherPad software will be open source in
response to the...
0 replies - 12424 views - 12/07/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The New York Post recently reported that Larry Ellison, the Oracle CEO, offered a compromise to EU regulators. Oracle denied the report
a few hours later. ...
0 replies - 13878 views - 12/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Neelie Kroes, the EU antagonist to Oracle's takeover of Sun, is stepping down as the Commission on Competition chair. There's no word on whether the decision...
2 replies - 13142 views - 12/02/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Two anonymous sources "with knowledge of the matter" told Reuters that Oracle asked for a hearing with the European Commission, which will take place...
0 replies - 13557 views - 11/30/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Microsoft released version 4.0 of its .Net Micro framework under the Apache 2.0 licence. That's right, the .Net Micro development framework is now open...
1 replies - 14758 views - 11/18/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Google has until the end of the week to revise its book deal with the Authors Guild and the Association of American publishers. A judge extended the deadline...
0 replies - 10852 views - 11/11/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Sun's stock price has fallen to 16% less than Oracle's offer price for the company. It appears that more investors are concerned that the Sun acquisition...
0 replies - 14900 views - 11/02/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

The US Department of Defence released a memo saying that they allow and encourage the use of open source software. It took them six years to clarify this...
0 replies - 12185 views - 10/28/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise: Philadelphia, PA, March 26-27, 2009See what you can learn at this smart 2 day event! Special Offer, You can get $25...
0 replies - 6355 views - 02/24/09 by Wei Ling Chen in Announcements