Google sued over Android name
May 30, 2009
Google, the Open Handset Alliance and 45 other companies are being sued over the name given to “Android”, the open-source mobile phone operating system.
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Windows 7 raises complaints from rivals - report
May 30, 2009
Microsoft’s next version of Windows is stirring fresh complaints of anticompetitive behaviour from rivals who say the new version of the operating system gives unfair advantage to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser, the Financial Times reported.
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First Windows 7 bug discovered
May 24, 2009
Microsoft is warning customers downloading the Release Candidate of its long-awaited Windows 7 operating system that its first bug has been detected, potentially causing application failures.
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Windows 7 RC download crashes
May 24, 2009
Microsoft has managed a repeat performance of its January debacle when the Windows 7 beta public download crashed due to high demand.
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Windows 7 Release Candidate goes live
May 24, 2009
Microsoft is warning users against rushing to download Windows 7, noting that the release candidate would be offered through the end of July without a download limit.
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Parallels to offer XP compatibility product for Windows 7
May 24, 2009
Parallels is preparing a virtualisation tool that will let users continue to run Windows XP applications on Windows 7 systems, a move that will put it in direct competition with Microsoft’s recently announced Windows XP Mode.
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Sun Microsystems issues Solaris 10 5/09 update
May 24, 2009
Sun Microsystems has issued the 10 5/09 update for its Solaris operating system, offering several new components designed to improve the energy efficiency of servers.
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Google previews next version of Android
April 23, 2009
Google has released a developer preview of the next version of its Android mobile operating system.
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Sun and Microsoft make cases to Linux developers
April 23, 2009
Advocates for the three major enterprise operating systems traded barbs and made an uneasy peace at a special event in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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Apple and Microsoft face new legal action
April 18, 2009
Major rivals Apple and Microsoft are both involved in new legal disputes, although for entirely separate reasons.
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