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Fedora 10 out, packed with improvements

The latest edition of the Fedora operating system is available and full of tweaks and improvements.

| News | Open Source | Operating systems | 11/25/08 at 11:35 am |


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Red Hat looks to mainstream markets for growth

Expanding Linux adoption beyond key vertical markets is an important driver for Red Hat's growth, which remains steady even as one of its strongest customer sectors, financial services, is getting hit hard by the U.S. crisis, the company's CEO, Jim Whitehurst, said Tuesday.

| News | Open Source | Operating systems | 10/07/08 at 8:15 pm |


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Red Hat undercuts Microsoft on high-performance OS pricing

Red Hat Thursday released a Linux software stack for compute-intensive IT environments that it said costs less than Microsoft's price for its comparable Windows offering.

| News | Open Source | Operating systems | 10/02/08 at 3:04 pm |


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IT investors eye buybacks, earnings

As the U.S. financial services crisis roiled markets around the world, stock buybacks from bellwethers Microsoft and HP and earnings reports from Red Hat and RIM caught the eye of IT investors.

| News | Business | 09/26/08 at 9:49 am |


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