market capitalization

Apple Found To Be Worth More Than Microsoft

Redmond Developer News | News  Wed, 05/26/2010 - 22:06

Apple Inc.'s market capitalization on Wednesday surpassed that of Microsoft Corp.


 

Open Source for Hardware?

Lambda the Ultimate - Programming Languages Weblog  Thu, 07/09/2009 - 14:24

a recent opencores.com article by Jeremy Bennett.

Open source is well established as a business model in the software world.

Red Hat is now approaching the market capitalization of Sun Microsystems, while IBM, the worlds largest patent holder, makes more money from open source than other software (source: BBC Radio 4 “In Business”).

Major tools such as the Firefox web browser, the Apache web server and the Eclipse IDE are all open source.

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