Because Google offers Android for free, including the source code, it makes Google look like a saint, or a company of higher moral standard than Apple or Microsoft.

FORBES: Microsoft Gives User Data To The U.S. Government Less Often Than Google, But To Foreign Governments Far More

In late January 2002, SCO announced that it was creating a division to expand licensing its intellectual property, including the core Unix source code.

FORBES: Magazine Article

Its MxR Lab has just launched a showcase of creations and modifications that DIY enthusiasts can build, including open source code for both the devices and integrating full-body motion control through Kinect for Windows or OpenNI.

ENGADGET