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Comment Re:humm (Score 4, Insightful) 168

by pete314 on Thursday October 11, 2007 @05:01PM (#20945755) Attached to: Red Hat Vows To Stand Up To Patent Intimidation

The blog posting for the response is dated 14 May 2007. Red Hat didn't respond to last week's attack from Steve Ballmer, this response addresses Ballmer's Newsweek interview in which he claims that open source is infringing on 235 Microsoft patents.

Submission + - Electronic Arts delays OS X games (vnunet.com)

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on Wednesday August 15, 2007 @04:55PM

pete314 writes: "Electronic Arts has broken its WWDC promise to launch games for OS X on the same day as the Windows version. Yesterday's Madden 2008 launch went without an OS X version, and Mac users are also still waiting for Battlefield 2142 and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."

Submission + - Apple Unable to Find iPhone Partner in Europe? (vnunet.com)

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on Friday June 15, 2007 @04:55PM

pete314 writes: "A Vnunet.com article claims that European mobile operators are unwilling to concede to Apple iPhone partnership demands. Several operators went as far as to say they "will never offer the iPhone." In the US Verizon has reportedly passed on the device, and AT&T is rumored to have engaged in a revenue sharing deal that includes monthly payments to Cupertino."

Submission + - Red Hat develops Online Desktop

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on Wednesday May 09, 2007 @12:57PM

pete314 writes: "Red Hat is planning to compete with Microsoft on the desktop by building an "online desktop" that will integrate local data with online services, the company unveiled at the Red Hat Summit in San Diego. Red Hat CTO Brian Stevens argued that: "To user the desktop metaphor is dead. We don't believe that recreating a Windows paradigm in an open source model will do anything to advance the productivity in the life of users.""

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