Gathered at the Legal Futures Conference at California's Stanford University over the weekend, online legal experts have again raised their concerns that the rise and rise of Web 2.0 has come at the expense of individual privacy.
A privately funded race to land a rover on the moon could cost each team well more than the US$20 million grand prize they're vying for, but all of the contestants view Google's Lunar X Prize as a new engine for business in space.
Citrix has made an unexpected move into the virtualisation market with its intended US$500 million acquisition of XenSource.
XenSource, a start-up trying to commercialise software that lets several versions of Linux run on the same computer, has chosen a new chief executive and altered its business strategy.
A who's who of the open-source and free-software movements on Tuesday took aim at a leading Web services standards group, escalating pressure for mandatory royalty-free licensing policies with calls for a boycott of its specifications.
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett has seen a lot of PCs pass by his desk in the last 25 years.
Although AMD has painted Intel as a bully, execs who've dealt with company draw a more ambiguous picture.
The Apache Foundation pulls support for the anti-spam technology because of Microsoft's licence requirements.
Linux users are safe even if the courts rule in favour of the SCO Group, says one technology law expert. Is it time for the IT industry to move on?
HP believes that retaining executive talent is what will make the Compaq merger succeed. But history shows that heroes with lofty resumes aren't always enough to turn things around.
SunnComm Technologies, one of several companies developing anti-CD copying products, has licensed a new technique that can hide data, video, software or an identifying watermark inside music files.
Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the heat.
Commentary: This radical proposal could save the music business and give consumers what they want.
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