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Betfair save a cool £0.5m by going Open Source |
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The Online gambling company Betfair has, according to a news item on Computer Weekly estimated to save itself around £500,000 by using Open Source data management tools. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 17 August 2007 )
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PayPal use Open Source in a BIG Way! |
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The eBay owned, on-line payment processing company PayPal, has released information about how it builds out it's massive data centres; it uses Linux, and in a big way too.
According to this article item on Techworld, PayPal estimated to save itself millions of dollars by using the Open Source Linux operating system. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 September 2007 )
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Open Source accelerates growth says successful startup |
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In a very upbeat press release on Sourcewire, "the rapid growth of a UK startup and its expansion into the Middle East has been attributed, in part, to their innovative use of Open Source software. In 2006 ESR Technology lowered its annual IT costs by 78% after migrating from Netware to Debian Linux.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 October 2007 )
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Microsoft referred to the OFT |
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Becta, the Government's learning through technology agency, have seemingly had just about enough trying to negotiate with Microsoft and have referred them to the Office of Fair Trading for alleged anti-competitive practices in the schools software market.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 22 October 2007 )
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Dutch Government Mandates Open Source |
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The Dutch government has set a soft deadline of April 2008 for its agencies to start using open-source software — freely distributed programs that anyone can modify — the Netherlands Economic Affairs Ministry said Thursday.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 14 December 2007 )
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