The Unified Patent Litigation System (UPLS) threatens Free software in Europe; Microsoft gets away with deceiving to pass this as law and it harms EU innovation in the process
Read more »“Kroes Was Quite Clueless About Software Patents and UPLS,” So the EC Made a MS Patent Deal
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If Microsoft Loves Miguel and Novell, Then They Must be Good for GNU/Linux, Right?
A sanity check that touches on the facts when it comes to Microsoft, Miguel, and Novell
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How Microsoft Removes GNU/Linux and OpenOffice.org from Cyber Cafés and School Clusters
Clearer insights into the means by which Microsoft responds to the mere existence of competition and a broad public's awareness of choice
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When Mono Gets Treated Similarly to Skype (Proprietary)
MEPIS is listing Novell's Mono among non-Free software, as it probably ought to
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Another Anti-GNU/Linux Microsoft SVP Quits the Company
Bill Veghte abandons the company where he participated in strategies that violate the law
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Microsoft predicts Linux will fail mobile 'quality' test
Linux is shaping up as Microsoft's target in a potential war of attrition to gain lost market share for Windows Mobile in handsets.
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Cheap hardware loves Linux, hurts Microsoft
Microsoft used to bury the cost of Windows in the $1,000-plus price of a new PC. But as personal computers take different and cheaper forms, Microsoft Windows is starting to look a heck of a lot more expensive...and expendable.
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Microsoft to Rent the Software It’s Already Renting to Fight GNU/Linux Adoption
Microsoft's lowering of the cost of Windows and Office is a sign that GNU/Linux is gaining
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Microsoft Attempts to Freeze Mobile Market to Harm Linux
Microsoft resorts to vapourware-inspired tactics in order to suppress an exodus from Windows Mobile to better platforms, mostly Linux based like the Nexus One/Android (shown above), Maemo, LiMo, Bada, and WebOS
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Locked Out of Mono Blogs, by Silverlight
Mono blogs that require Mono (and Moonlight) for their content to be viewed - is this the future?
Read more »Ford and Microsoft Distort “Open Source”
The product known as "SYNC" is fraudulently described as "open source" in some more gullible circles
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History of Microsoft’s “Slog” Against Android Brainchild
A reader's research-based analysis of Andy Rubin and his bitter experience with Microsoft
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Microsoft Finds Strategy Against Linux Phones: Mock Them
Microsoft president openly mocks Linux phones rather than stick to promoting his own offerings
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Microsoft Office Starter 2010: A Response to OpenOffice?
Microsoft is set to launch Office 2010 Starter -- a stripped down and ad-supported (but totally free [as in price]) version of Office 2010. Is this Microsoft's response to OpenOffice and Google Apps? Or is this an opportunity to get PC buyers to "try then buy" complete Office suites? Here are some thoughts.
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Danish Schoolchildren Complaints About OpenOffice
In Denmark in an open letter to the mayor, city council and the IT manager in Lyngby-Taarbaek Municipality, the Virum School student council is now targeting sharp criticism against the decision to replace Microsoft Office with OpenOffice.
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