January 29, 2007
29 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
Yahoo! News predicts that “[t]he rift between the free- and open-source factions will have profound implications for the rest of the software industry when GPL 3 is [...]
25 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
The Register reports that “[t]he Netherlands has joined Scandinavian led action against Apple's digital rights management lock on its iPod device and iTunes software.” In an unrelated [...]
24 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
Yahoo!News reports that “[o]n Tuesday, rivals Microsoft and OpenOffice.org both released toolkits that support building applications for their competing document file formats and productivity suites.” According to [...]
Is Silicon Valley Tired? And Europe Wired?
John Markoff has an interesting piece in the New York TImes today about the Digital, Life, Design conference in Munich. The theme of the piece is that [...]
23 January – Five Stories You Need to Read
eWeek.com reports that “[a] company looking to chip away at IBM's dominance in the mainframe space is countersuing its larger rival, claiming Big Blue is trying to [...]
Has anyone actually READ the European Commission’s Open Source Study?
Recently, the tech press and blogging community have been buzzing over a new European Commission report on the economic impact of Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) on [...]