Microsoft has hired one of the key figures behind a popular Linux distribution to educate its in-house developers about open source.
Intel has been fined more than 1 billion by the European Commission for violating antitrust legislation, following a lengthy investigation prompted by complaints made by its chipmaking rival AMD.
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Whale Communications, a specialist in secure remote access and Web application firewalls.
Showing that it's more than a little interested in enabling people to handle office tasks over the Internet, Google said on Thursday that it has snapped up Writely, a maker of a Web-based word processor.
Microsoft plans to acquire Sybari Software, marking its latest effort to bolster its presence in the corporate security market.
The software giant has been scooping up companies in the security field, but analysts wonder what it all adds up to.
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Henning Kagermann, chief of SAP, says new competition, fast-moving tech are driving the company to rethink how it builds its software and how to sell it.
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The next generation of the Microsoft Office system offers a new look and feel across its applications, with dynamic formatting tools and nimbler files.
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