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Google adds VP8 video tech to standards group

...more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Google documents VP8 at standards group IETF on CNET News. Get the latest technology news and analysis... Read more

24 January, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Mozilla eyes open-source mobile OS

...in real-time, we will take all successful additions to an appropriate standards group, and we will track changes that come out of that process... Read more

26 July, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt
Groups merge to create Linux Foundation

Groups merge to create Linux Foundation

The Open Source Developer Labs and the Free Standards Group, two groups trying to standardise and steer Linux, have merged in... Read more

22 January, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Microsoft leaves standards group

The software company has pulled out of a Web services standards group after disagreement about guidelines Read more

25 March, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

Wi-Fi roams into standards battle

A new standards group has emerged, creating a rivalry in the business of roaming between... Read more

24 June, 2002 by Ben Charny

LinuxWorld: Bridging Linux language barriers

...to ensure that different versions of Linux will work similarly. The Free Standards Group released version 1.1 of the Linux Standard Base (LSB) as... Read more

1 February, 2002 by Stephen Shankland

Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chief

...by the merger of the Open Source Development Labs and the Free Standards Group — will head up the Interoperability Lab and take the job title... Read more

11 June, 2007 by Richard Thurston

China signs up for Linux standards

The Free Standards Group, a non-profit group promoting Linux standards, said that a Chinese... Read more

17 January, 2006 by Martin LaMonica

CA throws its weight behind Linux standard

...largest name of three companies who signed their names to the Free Standards Group's (FSG) membership roll this week, the others being Japanese systems... Read more

23 September, 2005 by Renai LeMay

Linux standard improves C++ support

...first time supported by all major Linux distributions, according to the Free Standards Group (FSG), which develops and maintains LSB. Red Hat, Novell and Asianux... Read more

20 September, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

Speculation about Microsoft's mysterious X#

...creator of the SOAP architecture and an architect with Microsoft's XML Standards group. When Don spoke at the IDEAlliance XML Conference 2002 in Baltimore... Read more

10 April, 2003 by Kurt Cagle

Linux standard gets stamp of approval

...back up the project's claims. The programme, announced by the Free Standards Group, is the latest effort by the largest Linux vendors to make... Read more

2 July, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Linux standard eases programming

...software by guaranteeing that different versions of Linux work similarly. The Free Standards Group released version 1.0 of the Linux Standard Base specification Friday... Read more

3 July, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

WS-I to clear path for Web services security

The Web Services Interoperability Organization has set up a working group to clear a way through overlapping proposals about Web services security Read more

2 April, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

Standards group focuses on Web services performance

Hoping to accelerate the use of Web services, a standards group on Monday said it will create a technical committee to tackle... Read more

11 March, 2003 by Martin LaMonica

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