Barnes & Noble, aided by Android, aims to disrupt the Kindle

November 06, 2009
The Nook has two important capabilities that could expand the market for e-book readers beyond Amazon's device
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Amazon RDS out to eat open source vendor lunches

October 30, 2009
One way for open source vendors to respond is through proprietary features
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Oracle unveils plans for MySQL, GlassFish, NetBeans, and OpenOffice

October 29, 2009
Oracle lays out plans for Sun's software, reserves right to change its mind as business needs warrant
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Government open source projects provide big opportunity for OpenLogic

October 29, 2009
DoD and other government agencies' multiple open source projects would benefit from OpenLogic's streamlined and consistent support process
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Alpha Five and Aptana: Next-gen development tools for the cloud?

October 29, 2009
New releases from Alpha Five and Aptana could yield a breakthrough in productivity for Web developers
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Whitehouse.gov could be a springboard for Open Source for America

October 28, 2009
Whitehouse.gov selection of open source opens the door for OSFA to educate federal government buyers on open source best practices
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Mozilla's Raindrop seeks to make e-mail personal again

October 26, 2009
Rethinking e-mail in the age of Twitter, IM, Skype, Facebook, Google Docs, and e-mail conversations
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Stallman correct about Oracle's database business erosion

October 22, 2009
But this should have little impact on Oracle's intentions for MySQL
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Enterprise software companies now offering 'freemium' editions of apps

October 21, 2009
Not only is open source being adopted by more enterprise software vendors, we're also seeing increased use of free trial software
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MySQL co-founder questions viability of MySQL fork to protect users

October 21, 2009
Ex-MySQL leaders take opposite stances in EU-vs.-Oracle discussion
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