Posts tagged as: Open Source

Windows Phone 7 Cracks 9,000 Apps Mark, Lowers Developer Fees

Microsoft on Tuesday made policy changes and hit a milestone for Windows Phone 7. The company is now getting closer to Android and Apple iOS policies and will let publishers certify a free app as many as 100 times without paying the developer fee a second time. It had previously capped the limit at five […]

Microsoft, EMC, Apple Moving Away from Novell Patent Buys

A consortium of several companies, including Microsoft, Apple, EMC and Oracle, has backed away from its plan to buy a large number of Novell patents. The companies had submitted a plan notifying German regulators of the decision to establish CPTN Holdings and purchase 882 of the patents, however the group withdrew its filing on December […]

MapQuest Embracing Open Source Mapping

MapQuest has announced plans to be the first large mapping company to embrace open-source mapping at scale.   The AOL firm has launched a beta of http://open.mapquest.co.uk/ built on OpenStreetMap data for the UK. The beta platform will be a stand-alone offering and will live alongside MapQuest’s existing UK platform, which is based on commercially […]

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