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451 CAOS Links 2011.06.21

, June 21, 2011 @ 12:05 pm ET

Oracle wants billions from Goole. Nokia’s first (and last?) MeeGo phone. And more.

# Oracle is seeking between $1.4bn and $6.1bn in its patent lawsuit against Google.

# Nokia maintained that Qt is an important component of its plan to attract the next billion users.

# As Nokia unveiled its first MeeGo phone, Brian Proffitt pondered whether it might also be the company’s last MeeGo phone.

# Acquia introduced Commons 2.0, its open social business software.

# Dirk Riehle discussed the difference between vendor- and community-led open source projects with regards to licensing and commoditization.

# The FSFE highlighted a dispute over the use of Linux in embedded devices.

# FuseSource unveiled a family of packaged consulting services designed help users of Apache ServiceMix, Camel, ActiveMQ and CXF.

# Penguin Computing announced the availability of PODtool, an interface designed to offload excess workload to Penguin Computing on Demand.

# PrismTech adopted the LGPL license for both the Community and Commercial Editions of its OpenSplice DDS software.

# LexisNexis joined the Linux Foundation.

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