Raga Rao

Hewlett-Packard quietly dropped the high-end version of its StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System (RISS) archiving widgetry seven months after it launched. HP's marketing director for ILM products and solutions Gary Lyng said Thursday that the 4TB version of the Linu... (more)

Bo Vesterdorf, the president of the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg, this morning rejected Microsoft's request to stay the European Commission's March 2004 antitrust remedies requiring it to offer European OEMs a version of Windows XP without the Windows Media Player in it ... (more)

In a tacit admission of failure, IBM, the archetypal capitalist that pioneered the personal computer two decades ago, is selling its loss-ridden PC unit to Lenovo, the Chinese PC maker partly owned by the communist Chinese government, in a complex $1.75 billion deal that will mak... (more)

Paul Maritz earned a gazillion dollars running all of Microsoft’s software development, becoming one of the richest men in America, according to Forbes, before retiring in 2000. And now he’s turned traitor, putting his skills and his fortune at the disposal of, gad!!!!, Linux. Ma... (more)

Apache commercializer Covalent - Apache being open source's pride and joy -has broken up into two separate entities and several top executives including CEO John Jack have left. One entity, which will remain Covalent, will continue to focus on the Apache Web server and the Tomcat... (more)