I cannot claim to be a developer, but I have been watching the whole iPhone application development issues with interest.
Read more »The iPhone Is Now Doomed
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Microsoft with/against VMware, with/against standards
Remember Brett Winterford? The guy whom Microsoft gave a free journey to Redmond (he lives far away in Australia)? The guy who writes for the already-Microsoft-biased ZDNet and soon after his visit to Redmond unleashed some outrageous articles echoing Microsoft’s accusations against IBM and ODF?
Read more »IBM Announces New Policy on Standards
IBM has just announced a new corporate policy regarding its "behavior when helping to create open technical standards".
Read more »Eye on Microsoft: Marketing Problems and Dumping
Catch-up with problems around Vista, the Microsoft brand, and tactics in the Philippines
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Quick Mention: Microsoft Launches Anti-VMware Web Site
We wrote some days ago about Microsoft’s “Slog” against VMware. This campaign continues and reaches new heights under a new domain which Microsoft now operates. It’s www.vmwarecostswaytoomuch.com (VMware Costs Too Much). Is this how a publicly-traded company should behave?
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ZDNet: “Microsoft Has Turned Into the Biggest Patent Troll in the World”
Those who are watching ZDNet closely will find Microsoft being described as “the biggest patent troll in the world.” Legal harassment need not be direct if Microsoft accumulates industry partners and friends who do their ‘dirty laundry’
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Microsoft Still Takes Business Away from Novell
We recently showed how Microsoft is ’stealing’ from Novell’s GroupWise. Is this the company that Novell is serving in so many ways? Why? Has Novell forgotten the past so quickly? Examples from the news of Novell problems and loss of business to Microsoft.
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More Microsoft Patent Trolls, Extortions, and SCO
A look at the existing threats to FOSS, courtesy of Microsoft and/or its potential proxies.
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Guest Post: Why Not Mono - Part II
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Open Source Think Tank, Sponsored by… Microsoft
Microsoft is going to define -- as part of a group at least -- directions in open source software
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The EPO Crisis and Microsoft’s Patent Trolls
Lots of news about patents, including the problems in Europe and Microsoft's patent troll of choice.
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OOXML/ODF Roundup: ODF is Winning, BECTA Runs Back to Microsoft’s Bed
BECTA is once again seen praising Microsoft and allowing it to abuse its monopoly.
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Patents Roundup: Renewed Backlash, GPLv3 Beyond 3,000
Industrial shakeup for the patent systems and a Free software solution to it.
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Microsoft Acquires Novell(’s Direction)
Novell's dependence on Microsoft increases. Novell is not only giving up on tools which compete against Microsoft’s [1, 2, 3, 4]. It actively embraces Microsoft’s vision of technology and helps Microsoft in a variety of different ways.
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