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Yahoo! dealmaking continues as Microsoft hovers (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Microsoft Corp.'s hostile $44.6 billion takeover play for Yahoo! Inc. hasn't dampened the Internet giant's appetite for innovative startups. In February, just days after Microsoft announced its intentions, Yahoo! closed a deal to buy Israel-based FoxyTunes, a Firefox plugin that allows users to control music players...

Posted on April 2, 2008 4:44 PM

Mozilla man (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Building software through an open-source community might result in a better product, but from a licensing standpoint it can be a nightmare. A single open-source application might contain millions of lines of code written by countless programmers worldwide. To help protect users of the application from copyright-infringement accusations, contributing...

Posted on April 15, 2006 6:01 PM