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3Com spins off Palm Computing

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Friday, June 01 2001 02:43 PM

Caldera gets $30 million infusion from Sun, others

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:21 PM

HP offers Debian Linux support

News Hewlett-Packard will offer support, but not marketing, for the noncommercial Linux version.

Tuesday, August 15 2006 09:59 AM

Tags: Linux, Business applications, Open source

Palm calls it a comeback with the Palm Pre

News Palm has finally demonstrated its next-generation operating system on a new smartphone called the Pre, leaving out many details but impressing early reviewers.

Friday, January 09 2009 08:12 AM

Tags: Wireless e-mail devices, PalmOS, 3G (Third Generation), Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Ina Fried, hardware keyboard, touchscreen phone, phone, Bluetooth

Apple refusing royalty-free license to widget patent

News Apple has asked the W3C's Web Applications Working Group to exclude one of its patents from the licensing requirements around a proposed standard for updating widgets.

Wednesday, April 08 2009 11:01 AM

Tags: Patents, Web sites, Web 2.0, Apple Inc., Patent, Mobile, Smart Phone, W3C, handheld computer, computer

Nokia completes Symbian acquisition

News Stage is set for eventual release of open-source mobile operating system based on the Symbian OS and backed by several partners in the Symbian Foundation.

Wednesday, December 03 2008 07:58 AM

Tags: Symbian, Smart Phone, Open Source, operating system, Symbian Inc., Symbian OS, computing company, operating system company, smartphone operating system, Nokia Corp.

HP backs Adobe file format

News Hewlett-Packard has licensed Adobe Systems' Portable Document Format (PDF) for use in its printers, scanners and digital cameras.

Monday, April 16 2001 04:31 PM

HP backs Adobe file format

News Hewlett-Packard licenses Adobe Systems' Portable Document Format for use in its printers, scanners and digital cameras.

Monday, April 16 2001 11:05 AM

HP taps SAP Web portal

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:10 PM

Nokia: Linux kernel may use our patents

News Nokia said its patented technology may be freely used in the Linux kernel.

Thursday, May 26 2005 09:49 AM

Tags: Cellular phones, Linux

Storage giant EMC shuffles top executives

News In an effort to stay at the top of the high-end storage game, EMC has promoted president Joe Tucci to chief executive while making former CEO Mike Ruetggers chairman of the board.

Thursday, January 18 2001 09:46 AM

HP printer sales expected to buoy earnings

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:34 PM

Palm expands to Japan

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Friday, June 01 2001 03:43 PM

Big Blue's chip chief takes up IP helm

News  High rate of patents, open-source age increase importance of intellectual property issues.

Thursday, October 14 2004 10:39 AM

Tags: Patents

SGI's Unix variant fading into history

News Silicon Graphics will phase out its Irix operating system and the MIPS chip-based computers the Unix variant runs on at the end of the year.

Monday, September 11 2006 09:31 AM

Tags: UNIX