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 Sunday, September 03, 2006

Tech Special Report    RELATED STORIES
A Watershed for Open Source
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2005/tc20051228_262746.htm>
In
2005, the software movement finally gained traction in Corporate America and
saw a new influx of VC cash. How will 2006 shape up? 12/28/05 Open Source:
Now It's an 
Ecosystem<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/oct2005/tc2005103_0519_tc_218.htm>
This
software movement is branching into not just mainstream business
applications but also the associated services. And VCs are eager to help
10/03/05 A Code Catalog for Software Patents
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2006/tc20060113_846007.htm>
Can
a new initiative by the Patent Office and tech outfits aimed at avoiding
overlapping claims succeed where earlier efforts have failed? 1/13/06
  RELATED SLIDE SHOWS
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Dialing Up Linux
<http://images.businessweek.com/ss/05/11/linux_phones/index_01.htm> Improved
performance, features, and styling -- not to mention falling prices -- make
these modest-size high-definition TV sets perfect for places where
giant-screen models would be too much
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The New Wave in Open Source
<http://images.businessweek.com/ss/05/09/opensource/index_01.htm> A flurry
of open-source startups is coming on line. Here are profiles of some of the
field's brightest sparks

   Open Source's New Frontiers

  Taking On the Database Giants
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2006/tc20060206_918648.htm>
Can open-source upstarts compete with Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft? It's
an
uphill battle, but customers are starting to look at the alternatives
Nuclear War over Software Patents?
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2006/tc20060206_503666.htm>
Richard Stallman's Free Software Foundation wants radical rule changes
for
open-source code. Others disagree. Can diplomacy save the day?   Slide Show:
Linux Everywhere?
<http://images.businessweek.com/ss/06/02/open_source/index_01.htm>  It's
quickly -- and usually quietly -- spreading into more and more services and
devices, from e-mail to cars   MontaVista's Uncertain View
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2006/tc20060206_223479.htm>
This startup, which embeds Linux in consumer electronics, is poised
for big
growth and maybe an IPO -- if Wind River doesn't spoil the party   Fixing
Patents, Open-Source Style
<http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/feb2006/tc20060206_139604.htm>
The
U.S. Patent Office has a big problem with how it grants software patents.
And open-source developers are ready to help it out


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