Previous DayLinux champion Munich welcomes patent delay
News The mayor of Munich has hailed Poland's courageous stand on software patents, as his city government moves from Windows to open source
Sony looks in-house for chip boost
News Sony is to invest $576m in its own chip factories in order to boost the competitiveness of its products
VMWare shares out memory
News VMWare's next Workstation product will allow memory to be shared by virtual machines
Microsoft: We'll comply with EU ruling
News The company will release Windows without Media Player in the new year - a move it says will have a 'substantial' impact on its overall business costs
BBC launches open source network testing platform
News Builder: The BBC has created a network protocol testing platform written in Python and made it available as an open source application
Skype teams up with C&W
News Signing call termination deals with two more telcos should help Skype to link its paying VoIP customers to fixed lines and mobiles
Data watchdog probes government email bonfire
News The Cabinet Office has come under scrutiny from the Information Commissioner for deleting millions of emails
Win Apple Mac security software suites
News Day five of ZDNet UK's Twelve Days of Christmas mega competition gives you a chance to win one of two security suites for Apple Macs
EU upholds Microsoft penalties
News Update: Microsoft will have to offer a version of Windows without a bundled media player while its appeal against the EU makes its way through the courts
Apple sues developers over Tiger leak
News Cupertino is going after the developears that it says are the source of the release of early versions of its latest OS X onto the Web
Symbian smartphones hit by virus-spreading Trojan
News A program pretending to be the game 'Metal Gear Solid' is attempting to infect smartphones with the Cabir virus, and will disable antivirus protection
IBM seeks to make virtualisation 'ubiquitous'
News Apple's computers may benefit from IBM's move to spread partitioning functionality throughout its range
Google stops spread of Santy worm
News The search engine has blocked attempts by the Santy worm to search for vulnerable PHP bulletin boards that it could infect
SCO reports further financial gloom
News The company, which is engaged in litigation over Linux and Unix, has seen revenues dwindle over the past quarter
