New Case Against Microsoft Brought To European Commission
Dec 01, 2008The Dutch software dealer HW Trading has proffered a complaint concerning Microsoft's marketing practices to the European Trade Commission. The reason: Microsoft has for years been selling its products at a higher price in Europe than it does in America.
more »CBI: Self-Debugging Fedora 10
Nov 27, 2008The university-based research project Cooperative Bug Isolation (CBI) digs into Fedora packages to isolate and report bugs. Fedora 10 is now included.
more »Flowplayer 3.0 Web Video Player
Nov 27, 2008With the release of version 3.0, the development of Flowplayer's free Flash player has reached another milestone.
more »Flash Alternative: Processing Version 1.0
Nov 26, 2008This past weekend has produced a version 1.0 of Processing, a Flash alternative product that runs under GPL.
more »DVD Ripper HandBrake Now With GUI
Nov 25, 2008According to an announcement on the HandBrake website, the new version 0.9.3 of the Handbrake DVD ripper comes complete with a GUI.
more »It's Final: SCO Loses, Novell Wins
Nov 21, 2008After five years of litigation between SCO and Novell, the final judgment from the U.S. District Court in Utah is that the rights to Unix belong to Novell. SCO, which is already financially stressed, owes Novell around 2.5 million dollars.
more »Mitchell Baker: Mozilla Defies Current Crisis
Nov 20, 2008The Mozilla Foundation has published its audited financial statements and tax form for 2007. Chairperson Mitchell Baker uses the event to review Mozilla's performance and despite the current financial turmoil, sees good prospects for the future.
more »VIA Partners with OpenChrome Video Driver Project
Nov 20, 2008Taiwanese firm VIA Technologies, specializing in chipsets and the x86 platform, has gone into a cooperative agreement with the OpenChrome video driver project to help in their development effort.
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