GPLv2 and GPLv3: licensing dynasty or end of the road?
The GNU GPLv3 license, successor to the pervasive GPLv2 license, was published in June 2007. Following publication several discussions...
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Sun's open source Java policy will mean very little for the mobile industry
[last part of the series on five traits of open source and its impact in the mobile industry. See also part 1, part 2, part 3 and part...
How open source is shaking up the mobile browser market
[part 4 of the series on five traits of open source and its impact in the mobile industry. See also part 1, part 2 and part 3.] Open...
Mobile Linux is not about free software
[part 3 of the series on five traits of open source and its impact in the mobile industry. See also part 1 and part 2.] Linux is by far...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Amobee CMO Talks Up New Models For Selling Mobile Content; Is The Pay-Off Bigge
[The Msearchgroove mobile advertising podcast series and close collaboration with VisionMobile continues with a look at ad-funded content...
Turning corporate software development on its head
[part 2 of the series on five traits of open source and its impact in the mobile industry. See also part 1] Open source is in many ways...
What on earth is open source ?
[Over the next two weeks leading to the Informa’s open source conference, I ‘ll be looking at five traits which characterise open source...
Interview: AdMob CEO Reveals Stats & Plans For An "Ad Lab" With Apple; Provides Sure-
[The Msearchgroove exclusive mobile advertising podcast series in close cooperation with VisionMobile continues with AdMob CEO & Founder...
EXCLUSIVE: Where’s The "M" In CPM? Millennial Media VP Talks About Targeting, Reach
Continuing with our mobile advertising podcast series, we take a look at Millennial Media, the cross-platform mobile advertising company...
i-mode: the beginning of the end
i-mode, once the mobile industry’s role model for data services has been dealt with three swift blows in July from O2, KPN and Telstra....
GPLv3: is anti-Tivoisation flawed?
GPLv3 is the latest incarnation of the Free Software Foundation s (FSF) GNU General Public License (GPL), published in June 2007. Its...
Flash-Inside (R)
Adobe’s Flash Lite has a enviable history of market penetration. Starting from DoCoMo handsets in May 2003, Flash Lite is quickly...
