AMD has released its AMD Performance Library (APL) under the Apache License 2.0 as the Open Source Framewave project.

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) developers have now released version 4.2.3, which fixes a number of bugs.

The annual developers’ conference FOSDEM will take place in Brussels on February 23 and 24, 2008. As a teaser, organizers of the open-source event have now placed interviews with some of the speakers online.

As part of the KDE 4.0 release event, Trolltech CEO, Haavard Nord, announced that the Qt library would be released under GPLv3. Qt is an important framework for the KDE Linux desktop system.

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Microsoft developer Douglas Purdy reports of plans to create a clone of the Emacs editor for .Net.

After completing the community beta phase, SugarCRM has now released Version 5.0 of its Open Source CRM as a commercial package.

Version 1.0 of Bazaar, a software for decentralized version control has just been released.