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Justice Dept. Supports Oracle In EU Dispute

November 10, 2009
The U.S. agency's antitrust division said Oracle's purchase of Sun wouldn't harm competition in the database market.

EC Objects To Oracle's Sun Acquisition

November 10, 2009
The European Commission fears that combining Oracle's proprietary database with the open source MySQL would hurt competition.

Hadoop Crunches Web-Sized Data

November 9, 2009
To parse large volumes of data from Web servers, Yahoo and others turn to Hadoop's open source cloud-based analysis system.

Google Releases Internal JavaScript Tools

November 5, 2009
Developers can now optimize their JavaScript code with tools used by Google's engineers.

Motorola Posts 3Q Profit

October 29, 2009
The handset maker is looking to its Google Android-based smartphones, like the Verizon Droid, to regain market share.

Ubuntu Server 9.1 Adds Cloud APIs

October 29, 2009
Canonical's Linux operating system includes built-in means of accessing Amazon's EC2 with a compatible set of APIs from the Eucalyptus open source project.

Android 2.0 Revs Enterprise Features

October 29, 2009
The latest version of Google's mobile operating system makes it easier for users to get corporate e-mail, calendar, and contact information on their handsets.

EnterpriseDB, Postgres Maker, Raises $19 Million

October 28, 2009
IBM, Red Hat, and NTT are backing the open source database maker.

Defense CIO Touts Benefits Of Open Source

October 28, 2009
Deputy CIO David Wennergren points to reliability, security, and lower TCO as among the potential benefits of using open source in the U.S. military.