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IBM on Monday introduced a free version of its DB2 database, a move designed to win software developers over to its products.
Oracle intends to release a free version of its database, a reaction to the growing competitive pressure from low-end open-source databases.
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The popular open-source database is now available for the HP-UX operating system as well as for Linux running on Intel's 64-bit Itanium 2 chip.
Big companies are warming up to open-source database software as an alternative to Microsoft products, according to a new study.
Microsoft will offer developers a glimpse at future versions of its Visual Studio.Net development tools and highlight a number of additions to the product line.
Nokia has released software to let Linux programmers develop Java software for its mobile phones, the company said on Tuesday.
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