Steve Ballmer's deal with the Catalonian government is seen as a leverage against their existing Open Source strategy.

If Google were to use Qt, things would be much simpler and Chrome would have a unified interface under Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. But Google isn't satisfied with Qt.

U.S. Linux vendor Red Hat has entered a cooperation agreement with Microsoft in technical support of server virtualization.

A new version of Wine, the program loader that lets Windows run on Linux, has been released.

Home PCs have been available in Cuba only since last year, with 20% already using the Linux operating system. In five years, this should rise to 50%.

Over a year ago Microsoft bought the software company Danger, popular in the U.S. for its Sidekick mobile phone. A new model is coming out, this time running on NetBSD.

The latest version of the Norton Ghost clone for Linux brings improved support for Windows clients.

For real overclocking you need liquid nitrogen and helium. All you need to do in winter is open your window.

The Web Sandbox project is Microsoft's solution for securing and improving the quality of web content through isolation. It has now provided the source code free under Apache License 2.0.