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Open-source software seller SuSE released on Monday a new desktop version of the Linux operating system aimed at corporate buyers.
KDE, one of the major interfaces designed to make Linux slick looking and easier to use, has been upgraded, an effort that includes the first results of work funded by the German government.
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In Mannheim, a preference for "open" standards -- not cost -- is driving the German city's shift to Linux.
Microsoft on Monday released an update to its Tablet PC operating system that lets a device habla espanol and at the same time parle francais.
This much-anticipated update to Live Meeting faces stiff competition from WebEx and GoToMeeting.
Microsoft on Friday quietly released a new Macintosh version of its Windows Media Player software.
Microsoft on Monday released an update to its Tablet PC operating system that lets a device habla espanol and at the same time parle francais.
Microsoft is designing its ever-present Windows operating system to streamline and lower the cost of building and distributing the software.
Developers of alternative office software need to place more emphasis on ease of conversion if they ever wish to de-throne Microsoft.
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