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  • Valve releases Source engine for Xbox 360
    Monday 16 October 2006 – 11:42
    Valve today said that it now offers its Source game engine as a middleware technology for developers who are working on games for Microsoft's Xbox 360 console.
  • Insuring open source the old-fashioned way
    Tuesday 1 November 2005 – 12:39
    Open Source Risk Management (OSRM) announced the availability of the first risk insurance policy for enterprises who wish to protect themselves from intellectual property lawsuits when they acquire a software company or produce software with open source components.
  • MS source code seller gets two years
    Monday 30 January 2006 – 04:40
    A Connecticut man convicted of selling stolen portions of Microsoft's source code for its Windows operating system was sentenced to two years in prison by a federal Judge on Friday.
  • Microsoft admits open source patent pledge misses the target
    Wednesday 15 November 2006 – 08:48
    Microsoft has admitted execution flaws with its promise not to sue open source software developers and invited the wider community to tell the software firm how it can get it right.
  • Lego goes open source with Mindstorms NXT firmware
    Wednesday 3 May 2006 – 10:00
    Toyzilla Lego plans to release as open source the microprocessor firmware of its programmable robot product line, Mindstorms NXT, the company said

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  • UPDATE: EC indicates Microsoft's source code licensing may not be enough*
    Wednesday 25 January 2006 – 05:02
    UPDATE: EC indicates Microsoft's source code licensing may not be enough A brief statement issued this evening, European time, on behalf of the European Commission, indicates that it is leaving its options open with regard to whether Microsoft's creation of new "reference licenses" for certain elements of Windows source code, qualifies as an adequate response to its call for documentation of those elements.
  • Microsoft blasts open-source software clones for patent infringement*
    Tuesday 15 May 2007 – 12:57
    Microsoft blasts open-source software clones for patent infringement Microsoft's next big legal endeavor will be to bring down Linux, OpenOffice.org, and others for infringing on a total of 235 patents. ...
  • Making Open Source Software Pay*
    Monday 26 July 2004 – 06:00
    Open Source software source code is, by definition, free to view and modify and devoid of licensing fees. However, Open Source software is not always free. THG explains the discrepancy, analyzes what Open Source means and, more importantly, illustrates how it can save your enterprise money.
  • Will Open Source Save Hardware?*
    Friday 4 July 2003 – 06:00
    These last few days, I have fanned the fanboy flames of the barbecue of indignation (Happy Independence Day), so, being a good judge of hate mail by now, I can feel the lethargy all around me. There used to be more bite, more venom, and more banter in the old days (2002). Who can blame them, the PC platform is languishing. Hardware fanatics are at a loss, and maybe that's why they sometimes seem to be clutching at straws - to maintain enthusiasm. Can the Open Source movement step into this vacuum?
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