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• Article | 9/03/2010 WordPress guns for Web content management duties

  Long popular with bloggers, the open-source <a href="http://wordpress.org/">WordPress</a> blogging software is also starting to find a niche as a low-...
• Article | 13/08/2009 Open-source, proprietary vendors partner on cloud BI

  Four open-source and proprietary vendors on Wednesday announced a new partnership resulting in a cloud-based BI (business intelligence) stack.
• Article | 16/07/2009 Open-source adoption faces extra obstacles in China

  The uphill battle that open-source programs face to steal ground from proprietary software comes with added pitfalls in China, where problems like sof...
• Article | 18/06/2009 Seattle center develops tech for poor people

  The first question many people asked when Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus proposed the Village Phone idea was: Who will they call?
• Article | 10/06/2009 Dell bundling open source applications for SMBs

  Dell is planning to offer small and medium businesses (SMBs) globally pre-configured bundles of hardware and open source software to run their busines...
• Article | 22/05/2009 Wikipedia drops GNU in favor of Creative Commons license

  The Wikimedia Foundation will change the terms under which it licenses the content in Wikipedia, the organization said Thursday.
• Article | 21/05/2009 Cisco settles lawsuit with Free Software Foundation

  Cisco Systems will appoint a director to ensure that its Linksys products comply with the terms of free software licenses, and in return the Free Soft...
• Article | 28/04/2009 Apple is sued after pressuring open-source iTunes project

  The operator of a technology discussion forum has sued Apple, claiming that the company used U.S. copyright law to curb legitimate discussion of its i...
• Article | 9/04/2009 KOffice preps version 2.0 with first release candidate

  The open source KOffice project has announced the availability of the first release candidate of the next generation, version 2.0, which may be the la...
• Article | 18/03/2009 Open source digiKam hits 0.10.0 for KDE4, Windows

  After months of development and hundreds of bug fixes, the open source photo manager digiKam has reached a significant milestone with the 0.10.0 final...