Friday, November 05, 2010
Open Text targets customers of Oracle’s stack The Waterloo-based content management vendor hopes that with a technology and distribution licence for Oracle’s Universal Online Archive Content Management SDK, it can woo customers in need of information governance offerings
Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Does MySQL fit in a post-Sun world? Oracle's control of the MySQL copyright could create new licensing headaches and bundling limits for customers. Things you should know if your organization relies on the open source database
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Oracle gets sued over Fusion Applications Toolkit maker MB Technologies says Oracle overstepped the bounds of their licensing agreement. The company said its “good faith efforts were in vain”
Monday, December 21, 2009
You can be a virtual Socialite The Socialite app consolidates your social networks so you can kick back with social media instead of virtually huffing and puffing to keep up
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Skype sued by Skype founders Joltid, the firm owned by founders of Skype, is suing the Voice over IP company over a peer-to-peer technology licensing dispute...
Friday, July 24, 2009
Linux code released by Microsoft violated GLP says engineer Real reason for release is revealed. The Hyper-V Linux drivers recently released by Microsoft had to be released in the first place to comply with the open source license, says Stephen Hemminger, of network vendor Vyatta
Wednesday, June 03, 2009
Cisco fleshes out unified computing product map The C series rackmount servers, designed for virtualization, are scheduled for release in the third quarter. Find out about the Extended Memory
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Sun software price hike feared Observers predict that Oracle will raise prices for Sun software support over time after the acquisition closes
Monday, March 09, 2009
Microsoft slashes software leasing costs Finally a cut that's nice to hear about. Microsoft is wooing enterprise customers by cutting software leasing costs by as much as 26 per cent 
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Obama's broadband stimulus: Will wireless fit the bill? The U.S. government has allotted billions for broadband infrastructure. Industyr experts speculate on whether it will take the form of 802.11y, WiMAX or LTE
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Microsoft going open source with Danger? If Microsoft takes the open source path with mobile software and service firm Danger, it does so with a safety net of sorts. Bloggers say that Microsoft is also considering an OS that won't force the software maker to open up its own contributions to other developers
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Novell opens up OpenSUSE With OpenSUSE 11.1, Novell modifies licensing to eliminate legal headaches, ease Linux OS redistribution and encourage more open source community contributions
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Riverbed improves acceleration gear, stretches licenses The vendor’s Riverbed Optimization System is said to help improve communications with branch offices by selecting which traffic gets accelerate. Find out about the new secure HTTP capabilities
Monday, October 27, 2008
China regulator shuts video Web sites, warns others Closures resume aggressive policy against wildly popular video sites that walk a thin line on posting politically sensitive or erotic material
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Vertica's Oracle compatibility wins over data warehouse customers Database start-up's strategy of supplementing rather than usurping existing systems is a hit with customers 
Sunday, August 10, 2008
RIM and Wi-LAN make peace The litigation between the two parties will be dismissed, with RIM licensing some Wi-LAN patents
Sunday, July 20, 2008
Getty and Flickr partnership clicks The stock photo house's customers are already looking to the social networking hub for inspiration. How amateur photographers will get the exposure -- and compensation -- that the pros do
Monday, June 23, 2008
Nokia buys rest of Symbian, will open source code Symbian is being challenged by a number of new contenders, including the open-source operating system from the LiMo Foundation and Google's Android platform, which are challenging existing commercial models
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Kuwait wireless companies expand in Africa Africa's bustling mobile industry will have more players soon. Kuwait's HiTS will build a network in Tanzania and expand from there, while Zain will add to the 15 countries it already provides service
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Researcher: Ad software maker likely violates copyright A company that lets online users access videos on its site with pop-up ads may be using content without permission of copyright holders, a researcher alleges. However, the company denies any wrongdoing
Monday, May 26, 2008
Via releases laptop design as open source The OpenBook will include an 8.9-inch screen with a resolution of 1,024 pixels by 600 pixels and calls for a hard disk with a capacity of 80G bytes or more
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Low usage may hinder 3G roll out in the Philippines The government is about to deal with the appeal of companies who lost in 3G licence bidding three years ago and who may want to bid for the only licence open now. But current 3G licence holders aren't rushing to deploy the high-speed technology
Monday, March 17, 2008
Green principles for spectrum licensing While the industry was debating whether spectrum should be set aside for new entrants in the upcoming AWS auction, Michael Kedar was arguing we should preserve some for other applications
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Centennial updates licensing tool to end audit fears Version 2.1 of Centenntial License Manager includes improved support for version maintenance, which the company said would meet the conditions of Microsoft’s Software Assurance program
Friday, December 14, 2007
Microsoft releases Hyper-V virtualization beta Microsoft Thursday released the first public beta of its virtualization technology, shipping the bits ahead of its previously planned date in early 2008. The Hyper-V virtualization beta originally was scheduled to ship when Windows Server 2008 was completed.