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  • IBM Taps China’s Engineers to Develop Linux Software

    International Business Machines Corp. opened a center today for computing systems in Beijing to help customers and outside software engineers develop business applications for the open-source Linux operating system.

  • Apple, Ford, Chilling Effects: Intellectual Property

    Apple Inc., the maker of the iPhone and iPad, is seeking a patent on a technology that will make it possible to present street-level imaging in a mobile device.

  • EMC Losing Ground as Smartphones Displace RSA Tokens

    Security tokens used to safeguard computer networks risk going the way of the rotary phone as EMC Corp.’s RSA unit, the top maker of the devices, is challenged by smartphones deployed as cyber-protection tools.

  • U.S. Stocks Decline as Optimism Fades After Cyprus Deal

    U.S. stocks fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose to within a point of its record high, amid concern Cyprus’s bank-restructuring plan will pave the way for losses on deposits in other European nations.

  • Steve Jobs's Touch Is What Ubuntu's Missing: Rich Jaroslovsky

    If you’re put off by Steve Jobs ’s control-freakdom and Microsoft’s long history of buggy bloatware, you might want to spend some time with Dell Inc.’s line of laptops running Ubuntu , the free, consumer-oriented version of the open-source Linux operating system. Cheaper than Apple, cheaper and more stable than Windows, Ubuntu might be a viable alternative were it just not quite so geeky.

  • Red Hat Declines as Profit Falls Short of Analyst Estimates

    Red Hat Inc., the largest seller of the open-source Linux operating system, dropped after second- quarter profit missed analysts’ estimates and the company pared sales forecasts on weak demand for services.

  • U.S. Stocks Fall Amid Concern Over Stimulus Efforts

    U.S. stocks declined, erasing earlier gains after benchmark indexes approached five-year highs, amid concern that global stimulus measures won’t be enough to boost growth at the world’s largest economy.

  • Red Hat Falls After Piper Sees Billings Growth Slowdown

    Red Hat Inc., the largest seller of the open-source Linux operating system, fell after an analyst at Piper Jaffray & Co. projected a slowdown in billings growth.

  • Red Hat Falls After Billings Miss Estimates, Analyst Says

    Red Hat Inc., the largest seller of the open-source Linux operating system, fell the most in six months after reporting first-quarter billings that missed some analysts’ estimates.

  • Red Hat Rises on ManageIQ Deal as Sales Beat Estimates

    Red Hat Inc., the largest seller of Linux operating system software, rose in late trading after reporting third-quarter sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates and saying it plans to buy cloud software company ManageIQ Inc.

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