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whitepaper These standards, covering licensed and license-exempt bands from 2-66 GHz worldwide, are creating a firm foundation for the development of the industry. The IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access is developing the IEEE 802.16...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Palm OS was originally exclusive to Palm handhelds, but is now licensed to several consumer electronics manufacturers around the world. The Palm operating system has been the foundation of Palm’s unrivaled success as the world’s best-selling...
[10 Apr 2008]
News He said: "To an increasing extent, the PC is viewed as a platform for the delivery of licensed content. In a recent blog post, the head of the foundation behind the Firefox browser and Thunderbird email client attacked Apple for including the...
[25 Mar 2008]
whitepaper The dynamic disk management functionality in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is based on technology licensed to Microsoft by VERITAS Software Corporation. VERITAS Volume Manager for Windows (now called VERITAS...
[13 Nov 2007]
Comment Licensing How is the data licensed, and how are updates charged for and provided? This is the foundation of location intelligence. Quocirca's Louella Fernandes shows why the location dimension should be a key part of the business intelligence process.
[09 Oct 2007]
News BT is in dispute with some in the open source community over its use of GPL-licensed code in its Home Hub router. However Coughlan emphasised that GPL-violations.org is primarily interested in ensuring everyone who uses GPL-licensed code complies...
[29 Jan 2007]
News He wrote: "MySQL AB continues to work with the FSF for GPLv3 to be the new, widespread licence under which Free Software is licensed. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) last year launched an initial draft of the GPL version 3, the licence used by...
[05 Jan 2007]
Cheat Sheet One example of dual licensed software is the popular MySQL database. The Free Software Foundation (FSF), for instance, has its own criteria for what should be considered 'free software' - and it's not necessarily the same as open source.
[20 Nov 2006]
whitepaper Billions of dollars have been invested into many supply chain management solutions, and many companies have purchased, developed or licensed supply chain solutions for their own environment. Finally, world leaders in commerce and technology agree...
[14 Nov 2006]
News Microsoft licensed a "light" version of Volume Manager from Veritas in 1996 and used it in Windows 2000, Schallop said. The software behemoth then used it to develop functionality for Windows Server 2003, which competes with Veritas' Storage...
[19 May 2006]
News Doctorow said in his blog: "This [treaty] would allow a webcaster (anyone who sends you audiovisual material over the internet) to have a 50 year monopoly over what you do with the material you receive from him - even if he's sending you Creative...
[09 May 2006]
News Lenovo and Microsoft first agreed back in November 2005 that licensed copies of Windows would come pre-installed on Lenovo machines. Now it is part of the WTO, China must replace unlicensed copies of Microsoft software with licensed versions or...
[18 Apr 2006]
News Torvalds said: "If enough interesting content is licensed that way, DRM eventually becomes marginalised. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is in the process of revising the GPL, a seminal document that not only governs thousands of open source...
[06 Feb 2006]
News Real's customers are chained to the narrow set of software and devices licensed to unlock Real's proprietary DRM or Microsoft's Windows Media Audio (WMA) DRM. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has put the issue of DRM (digital rights...
[02 Sep 2005]
whitepaper The purpose of this paper is to compare Logical Disk Manager, which provides the support for Dynamic disks, to VERITAS Storage Foundation for Windows; a licensed solution from VERITAS Software. This paper will highlight key benefits that using...
[14 Jan 2005]
News Sony, for example, licensed Helix servers and audio-video compression software for its Altair home entertainment appliance. Helix is the foundation for RealPlayer 10 for Linux, which includes both open-source components and commercial components...
[29 Jun 2004]
News The patent covers advanced chipmaking technologies and has been licensed by a number of technology companies, according to the WARF representative, who said Sony and Toshiba have so far declined to obtain a licence.
[28 Oct 2003]
News That universality poses a threat to Microsoft, which has been tangling with Sun over Java since not long after Sun licensed the software in 1996. Though Java hasn't displaced Windows as a foundation for running desktop computers, it is often found...
[16 Jun 2003]
News But SCO, which has staked its future on its Unix intellectual property and how it's licensed, believes opening the source code would require a deliberate act the company didn't in fact undertake. Among those arguing that SCO's moves would have made...
[12 Jun 2003]
Comment AT&T licensed this operating system as Unix to any company that wanted to use it, provided they pay for a licence and did not change the base code. Linux - main challenger to the future of Microsoft, or is it the new foundation for chaos in the...
[16 Aug 2002]
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