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Sun has released a major update to its open-source desktop virtualisation tool xVM VirtualBox, adding support for Apple's Mac OS X and Solaris host operating systems, in addition to other improvements.
Sun is to open source the last closed-source parts of Java, a move that should make it possible to fully integrate the software into Linux distributions.
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Software vendors keep telling us that Web services are the answer. But what is the question? ZDNet Australia explores the state of Web services today.
Software vendors keep telling us that Web services are the answer. But what is the question? ZDNet Australia explores the state of Web services today.
Sun Microsystems is building up its intellectual property in three key storage areas in a bid to provide a more integrated offering than its competitors, said a senior company executive.
The companies bridge a networking-system rift, while customers hope more such collaborations are on the way.
To move ahead, big software companies are reaching back to a familiar strategy: offering customers a soup-to-nuts "stack" of software products.
Microsoft and Sun Microsystems may be going steady, but they aren't quite sure where the relationship is headed.
Thin clients seem to be a perennial runner-up to full-featured desktops, but we think the time is right to stop thinking "what if?" and to get rid of those clunky desktop PCs.
This is a full-featured home or small business ADSL router that'll comfortably handle all your broadband needs, including Wi-Fi, VoIP and ADSL2+. But don't expect it to be an easy task to set up the advanced features.
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