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TomTom to pay Microsoft to settle patent cases
GPS navigation device vendor TomTom has agreed to pay Microsoft to settle patent-infringement cases.
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Sun chief forges ahead as IBM rumors swirl
Red Hat CEO questions desktop's relevance in Linux debate
Microsoft to present open-source blueprint for down economy
Virtual software appliances: A no-brainer or a nonstarter?
Pentaho and Amazon.com deliver BI to the cloud
Social Security goes live with first federal e-health information exchange
Users, analysts cite potential benefits and pitfalls of IBM buying Sun
Mozilla launches Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, touts speed gains
Mozilla looks to turbocharge Firefox's new-tab skills
25 highly anticipated open-source releases coming this year
Among the major open-source releases due in 2009 are several familiar to you -- and more that are worth discovering. From software development tools to mobile apps to open-schematic gizmos aiming to reduce world illiteracy, the open-source community is bent on innovation.
Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: A true Windows replacement
Novell's newest desktop version of SUSE Linux offers ease-of-use, Windows interoperability and a solid seat of features.
Best Free Apps and Services for Your Phone
Whether you're on the go or on the sofa, these nine free downloads and services will make your phone experience more enjoyable and productive.
11 Free Ways to Beef Up Your Web Browser
Here are seven ways to pump up your browser, whether it's Microsoft's Internet Explorer or Mozilla's Firefox.
Sync Files on Multiple PCs, and 13 Other Freebies
These 10 slick services can help you sync PCs, share large files on the Web, enhance your blog, kill snail mail, and more.
Free Services to Streamline Social Networking
Social networking is great for keeping in touch, but how much time does it take? Our personal experience is that you can eat up an entire day managing your online social sites faster than you can accumulate pals on Facebook. (Don't tell the boss, though.)
Clever Free Ways to Connect via Phone and Web
Looking to improve how you communicate? Check out these six great options in free e-mail and phone services.
Free Utilities to Speed Up and Tweak Your PC
You have a good system, but you can always improve a PC's performance.
Living free with Linux: Round 2
When Preston Gralla tried Linux for a couple of weeks, updating and installing apps was his most troublesome issue. Here, thanks to readers' advice, he solves his problems -- at least, most of them.
More specialty Linuxes to the rescue
Developers are free to tailor a custom Linux -- even down to the level of the kernel itself. You can trim away unneeded drivers, services and other OS components.
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