Linux has no monopoly on open source. Windows users have access to a huge selection of free applications. Here are more of my ...

European Commission antitrust head Neelie Kroes told EU lawmakers on Tuesday that Microsoft cannot charge a licensing fee for the Windows source code it has promised to share, unless it can prove such ...

Microsoft's MVPs are chosen, said the Redmond, Wash.-based developer, for their "great expertise in one or more Microsoft products and a willingness to share their expertise with peers." The Shared ...

Microsoft has expanded its Shared Source Initiative to seven additional European Union Countries, opening up the Windows source code to more businesses, OEMs, MVPs and academic institutions. Cyprus, ...

Not only that, but the best open-source apps are also used by millions of people around the world, proving that open-source software isn’t limited to people who are active members of the open-source ...

MOSCOW (voa) – Russia will soon get a chance to look at the closely-guarded source code for Microsoft’s Windows computer operating system. This comes as part of the company’s policy to allow ...

While the announcement this week will center on opening up the Windows source code to one of Microsoft's own services interests, Avanade, Microsoft claims it is just one of the first technology ...

For the first time, agencies will have access to the source code for Microsoft Corp. software as they work to shore up security features. Microsoft announced Jan. 14 a global effort to provide ...