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  • Motorola's consumer handset chief resigns

    Rob Shaddock will be replaced by company veteran John Cipolla in what is expected to be a "seamless" transition, handset maker says. (By David Meyer of ZDNet UK)

    News items | August 20, 2008 11:02am PDT

  • BT guns for Android and Skype with Ribbit buy

    In the deal, announced Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105 million in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as "Silicon Valley's first phone company."

    News items | July 29, 2008 9:03am PDT

  • Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

    Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.

    News items | July 17, 2008 4:02pm PDT

  • LiMo gets Openwave browser and messaging

    Openwave sells those parts of its business to LiMo member Purple Labs, which plans to use the mobile Internet technologies in its Linux platform.

    News items | July 7, 2008 1:15pm PDT

  • ICANN vote stirs worries of domain chaos

    Will decision to allow custom top-level domains, despite rigorous application process, trigger new cybersquatting battles?

    News items | June 27, 2008 6:34pm PDT

  • Mobile Linux standards forum gives up

    Efforts to standardize mobile Linux get put on hold after the Linux Phone Standards Forum announced it's merging with the Linux Mobile Foundation.

    News items | June 26, 2008 7:02pm PDT

  • OpenSuse 11.0 released

    Latest version of the open-source operating system includes efforts to make installation easier and to improve sound management.(By David Meyer of ZDNet UK)

    News items | June 20, 2008 2:05pm PDT

  • Red Hat unveils fully open-source hypervisor

    Linux company says the product, now in beta, will complement--not compete with--its existing virtualization strategy based on Xen.(By Andrew Donoghue of ZDNet UK)

    News items | June 19, 2008 2:55pm PDT

  • WiMax Forum certifies first 2.5GHz products

    More than 100 mobile WiMax products will be certified by the year's end, with more than 1,000 certified by 2011, it predicts.

    News items | June 19, 2008 2:42pm PDT

  • Red Hat chief: We're 'tough to do business with'

    Jim Whitehurst, still new on the job, says Red Hat is trying to change its image as a company with "great technology" that's "not the easiest" to work with.(By Andrew Donoghue of ZDNet UK)

    News items | June 19, 2008 2:00pm PDT

  • IBM to open-source DB2?

    Big Blue is looking into bringing its widely used database software under an open-source license, a U.K. director acknowledges.

    News items | June 16, 2008 12:14pm PDT

  • Brazil protests ratification of OOXML

    Associacao Brasileira de Normas Tecnicas issues an appeal to the ISO on the grounds that a key meeting in April was inconclusive and that discussions on the matter sometimes descended into farce.

    News items | May 30, 2008 3:09pm PDT

  • OOXML ratification faces delay after objection

    South Africa's standards body has formally protested the decision approving the OOXML specification.

    News items | May 27, 2008 4:40pm PDT

  • Microsoft's backward route to ODF support

    The changes Redmond's own OOXML underwent in becoming a standard make it more difficult for the company to support OOXML, rather than ODF, in Office 2007.(By Tom Espiner of ZDNet UK)

    News items | May 23, 2008 1:45pm PDT

  • Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight

    First public release of Novell's Moonlight will compete with products from Adobe, Sun, and Apple.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK)

    News items | May 16, 2008 2:26pm PDT

  • U.K. standards body taken to court over OOXML

    Group launches court challenge against decision by British Standards Institution to approve Microsoft's nascent document format.

    News items | May 1, 2008 8:11pm PDT

  • The Russian approach to battling breaches

    Natalya Kaspersky tells how Kaspersky Lab and "daughter" site InfoWatch are working to keep computers and data safe and sound.

    News items | April 30, 2008 5:03pm PDT

  • Red Hat publishes Fedora 9 preview

    "Most critical release" of freely available Linux distribution is last public release before final version's launch in May.

    News items | April 22, 2008 10:38am PDT

  • Google Custom Search goes global

    Previously available only in the U.S., Google's customizable hosted service is now available to companies in the U.K. and beyond.

    News items | November 20, 2007 7:06pm PST

  • Debian delayed as contributors get grouchy

    Fourth version of Linux distribution is late because of slowdown by key developers linked to a funding "experiment."

    News items | December 19, 2006 6:34am PST

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