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LibreOffice Stabilizes

 From the blogs: : Document Foundation proved this week that it's not just a fork in the road for OpenOffice - it's a new direction. -  more information

Couchbase Improves NoSQL Performance

 CouchDB open source NoSQL database get a major tech infusion geared around speed. -  more information

Mozilla Accelerates HTTP in Firefox 5

 From the blogs: Being SPDY, isn't about embracing Google, sometimes it's just about being smart with HTTP. -  more information

ActiveState Expands Perl Cloud Tech

 Perl cloud vendor run by a 15 year old entrepreneur gets snapped up. -  more information

Varnish Cache 3.0 Gets Modular

 New release of popular open source caching technology adds modules and streaming support. -  more information

Fedora 13 Linux Set to Retire

 From the blogs: Time to say goodbye to Fedora 13 which included Btrfs as a tech preview. -  more information

Mozilla Aims to Reduce Firefox Memory Use

 From the blogs: New MemShrink effort may finally help to solve memory bloat issue in Firefox. -  more information

Oracle Updates JDeveloper

 New version of Oracle Fusion focused Java IDE debuts. -  more information

Has Linux Missed the IPv6 Day Train?

 From the blogs: Though Linux as an OS is ready for IPv6, Linux websites are another story. -  more information

W3C Finalizes CSS 2.1 Standard

 From the blogs: As most web devs are trying to figure out CSS 3, CSS 2.1 finally gets standardized. -  more information

IBM Aims to Improve Dev Collaboration

 New Collaborative Lifecycle Management release helps to bring developers and business leaders together. -  more information

LibreOffice Moves Forward without Apache

 Open source fork of OpenOffice.org gets a new release as Oracle donates code to Apache. -  more information

Oracle Turns to Apache for OpenOffice

 From the blogs: Oracle donates the open source OpenOffice.org project to the Apache Software Foundation. Is it too little too late? -  more information

ActiveState Builds Stackato Cloud PaaS on VMware

 Stackato cloud Platform-as-a-Service debuts, enabling perl and python clouds. -  more information

What is the Top Open Source License?

 It all depends on how you ask the question. The most used license is not the same as the license used in the top downloaded open source apps. -  more information

Mono Startup Forms After Attachmate Layoffs

 From the blogs: You can't keep a good open source project down can you? Miguel de Icaza starts Xamarin for Mono, after Attachmate kills former Novell jewel. -  more information

SAP and Red Hat Partner for Support

 Linux vendor teams up with SAP to provide streamlined enterprise application support. -  more information

Open Source Perl 5.14 Expands IPv6

 New release of open source development language gets a performance boost. -  more information

Attachmate's SUSE Linux Sticking with Mono

 Though they have fired the U.S. development team, new President of SUSE Linux affirms his commitment to Mono and open source. -  more information

Linux 2.6.39 Released

 New kernel released by Linus Torvalds provides performance and virtualization improvements. -  more information