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Good morning,

The Department of Defence has stepped up its push for open source software to reduce its $100 million annual software licensing bill.

Also today, we look at whether the bubble in mobile phone technology patent values has burst.

-- Ry Crozier

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MOST READ

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Software
Defence bolsters search for open source software

By Liz Tay | August 29, 2011

Discloses year-long 'semi-formal' OpenOffice trial.

 
 
Hardware
AUSTRAC spends $2.5m on Exadata upgrade

By Ry Crozier | August 26, 2011

New database machines.

 
 
Software
Analysis: Google/Motorola peak of patent price bubble

By Poornima Gupta and Bill Rigby | August 26, 2011

The mobile patent bubble may just have popped.

 
 
Hardware
Apple's supporting cast steps into the limelight

By Poornima Gupta and Sarah McBride | August 26, 2011

Jobs' understudies step out of the shadows.

 
 
Security
WikiLeaks posts tens of thousands more cables

By Mark Hosenball | August 26, 2011

US Government targets Assange with PATRIOT Act.

 
 

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