Stallman: On SCO, GNU and Linux

Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Foundation, which maintains the GPL, under which the GNU/Linux operating system is licensed, has asked us to publish his article clarifying that SCO's legal actions touch only the kernel of the platform, not the operating system as a whole... ...more

Sony Ericsson goes clamshell crazy

Sony Ericsson, the mobile phone spin-off, has released a group of new handsets including clamshell models and a new variation of the Walkman phone. The clamshell models are aimed at the style conscious business user. They are equipped with push e-mail support and RSS feeds for news updates and traffic reports direct to your phone. ...more

Firefox previews new features for version 1

The Mozilla Organisation has unleashed the preview release of Firefox 1.0, with three new features since version 0.9. ...more

3 claims first ever global mobile blogging service

3 has gotten the blogging bug, announcing what it claims is the first ever global mobile blogging service. The network's customers are granted a free website to which they can upload pictures and video clips, taken with their fancy new third-generation phones. A video clip costs 50p and a picture costs 25p to upload to the My Gallery service. ...more

EU Court Ruling: Microsoft's reaction

Microsoft is putting a brave face on the decision of the European Court of First Instance to dismiss its appeal against immediate imposition of the remedies recommended by Europe's Competition Commissioner. Below in full is Microsoft's reaction to the ruling: `We are in the process of reviewing the Order by the Court of First Instance. Although the Court ruled against Microsoft's request for interim measures, we are encouraged by a number of aspects of the Court's discussion of the merits of the case. ...more