Novell is worried that Microsoft will put a stop to selling Suse Linux platforms if the third version of the General Public License remains in its current form. "If the final version of GPLv3 contains terms or conditions that interfere with our agreement with Microsoft or our ability...

Microsoft can’t make up its mind whether it wants to maintain amicable relationship or an estranged one when it comes to Novell and the open source community. CEO, Steve Ballmer, has again pointed fingers at the Linux community of infringing 235 untested patents...

Symantec has said that it might compensate Chinese computer users whose systems were crippled by an antivirus update. "We are now focusing on helping our clients restart their computers and will consider other issues once that work is finished," Symantec's Vincent Weafer said...

Oracle has revealed new world record results on the two-tier SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) Standard Application Benchmark for 4-core and 8-core performance running on the SAP ERP 2005 application, showcasing Oracle's dedication to superior performance and scalability on IBM platforms...

Juniper Networks has unveiled a full suite of solution enablement tools and five new programs to make it easier and more profitable for channel partners to do business. The J-Partner Program provides a broad range of best-in-class secure high-performance networking solutions...

Lenovo has said that Mary Ma, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will retire from the company, and take on a new role as Non-Executive Vice Chairman of Lenovo. The company also announced that Wong Wai Ming, 49, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, reporting...

Microsoft and Novell have decided to work on their partnership positively rather than point fingers at each other constantly. Both the companies have made joint statements saying that Microsoft is making way for Linux adoption at places like Wal-Mart and Nationwide Bank...

Nokia was very upset and annoyed that Qualcomm spurned Nokia’s offer of USD 20 million payment claiming the amount does not cover the royalties it owes for the use of Qualcomm’s technology. This move by Qualcomm has made Nokia vow that it will take extreme measures to enforce the patents...

The world's number three-computer company maker has posted a rise in profit, accompanies by a rise in sales, by nine per cent. "The fourth quarter was the first time we performed as the new Lenovo," CEO Bill Amelio said. "We're very pleased with this progress, and we're confident we have...

Demand for new PCs has not been impacted significantly by Microsoft Vista's delay and subsequent release, reports In-Stat. The worldwide PC market is still on track for 300 million units sold in 2009, the high-tech market research firm says...