According to a recent IDC study, the market for open-source software has been accelerated by both the slow economy and increased acceptance from enterprise customers

Vectorising the database unlocks ten-fold improvement for the open source database vendor Ingres

It's as old as the moon landings, but IBM's real-time transaction system, CICS, is still in use on the majority of all mainframes

Google programmers have ‘open sourced' two components of the Google Wave messaging and collaboration prototype

The European Commission confirms that Microsoft will offer European users a special edition of Windows 7 will be called the E version

The IT Effectiveness Index Mid-Year Report has found small-to-medium-sized businesses with failing IT are at a competitive disadvantage

Oracle has acquired GoldenGate Software to integrate into its database and middleware products, alongside Sun and Virtual Iron

Microsoft releases 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community under the popular GPLv2 license

Pundit, actor and performer Stephen Fry says the entertainment industry is too aggressive - despite lending his name to Digital Britain earlier this year

Microsoft's ace in the hole in its upcoming battle against Google Chrome OS, the search giant's new browser-based operating system, could be a browser-OS hybrid project code-named Gazelle