Press Releases

August 11, 2010

CODEWEAVERS CEO NAMES HIMSELF “EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH” FOR 175TH CONSECUTIVE MONTH
Software Developer CodeWeavers Leader Calls Feat “Jack Welchian” as He Awards Himself Honorary Plaque

July 28, 2010

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 9.1 AND CROSSOVER GAMES 9.1 FOR MAC AND LINUX
New Version Incorporates Wine 1.2, Supports Star Trek Online and StarCraft II

July 12, 2010

CODEWEAVERS GIVES $2 MILLION IN FREE PRODUCT TO FRENCH AS CONSOLATION FOR DISMAL FIFA WORLD CUP PERFORMANCE
"Operation Consolation" Causes CodeWeavers CFO to Choke on a Croissant

June 21, 2010

CODEWEAVERS WILL GIVE AWAY SOFTWARE TO FRENCH LEST STEPHEN COLBERT COMPLIES
Desperate company threatens to give free software to French residents unless Colbert buys a copy by July 2; “a shameless stunt to save our business” CodeWeavers CEO declares

May 12, 2010

CODEWEAVERS LAUNCHES CROSSOVER GAMES 9.0 AMID MASSIVE DISTRACTION OF "IRON MAN 2" THEATRICAL RELEASE
CEO Forced to Emulate Whiplash's Electric Whips to Ensure Release on Deadline; Supports New Steam UI, Improves Functionality and Code Sharing

March 2, 2010

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 9.0 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest Release Boasts New User Interface, Lets User Build Their Own Installation 'Recipes'

November 18, 2009

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES 8.1 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest "Zombie Mallard" Release Features Support for Left 4 Dead 2; Free PC Giveaway

October 27, 2009

On Anniversary of Huge Software Giveaway, CodeWeavers Announces "It’s NOT Free" Special for Wednesday, October 28
In 2008 CodeWeavers Gave Away 650,000 Free Licenses in 24 Hours; This Year’s Special Includes "Lame Duck Insurance Policy" Offering 2-for-1 Support

September 2, 2009

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES 8.0 FOR MAC AND LINUX
Latest Release Features Support for Left 4 Dead, Tales of Monkey Island
"Zombies need to die," CEO proclaims.

July 24, 2009

CODEWEAVERS TO OVERTAKE MICROSOFT BY 2018
Current Sales Trend Indicates Gadfly Open Source Developers Will Be Nation's Largest Provider of Windows Technology; Microsoft Imperiled
CodeWeavers Offers to Buy Microsoft Campus "On Credit"

June 16, 2009

CODEWEAVERS ANNOUNCES CROSSOVER 8.0
New edition features support for Internet Explorer 7, Quicken 2009 and performance upgrades for Microsoft Office 2007

October 27, 2008

CODEWEAVERS' SOFTWARE FREE FOR DOWNLOAD THANKS TO GEORGE W. BUSH AND FALLING GAS PRICES
Giveaway Triggered in CodeWeavers' Great American Lame Duck Presidential Challenge; "We take full responsibility for global economic collapse," says CEO

September 15, 2008

CODEWEAVERS POLISHES CHROMIUM CODE FOR MAC AND LINUX
Exciting New Browser Now Runs on Mac and Linux via the Power of Wine with release of CrossOver Chromium

June 17, 2008

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER 7.0
New edition features support for Microsoft Office 2007, Outlook 2007, Quicken 2007 and Adobe CS2 product lines; coincides with release of Wine 1.0

March 25, 2008

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES CROSSOVER GAMES FOR MAC AND LINUX
New offering delivers gamers the ability to play more games on the platform and machine of their choice

October 2, 2007

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES 6.2 VERSIONS OF CROSSOVER WITH OUTLOOK AND GAMING UPDATES
CrossOver Mac 6.2 delivers significant speed increase for Outlook on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

May 15, 2007

CODEWEAVERS RELEASES UPDATED VERSIONS OF CROSSOVER MAC AND CROSSOVER LINUX
Release of CrossOver Mac 6.1 and CrossOver Linux 6.1 extends Outlook support, improves 3D game performance

May 1, 2007

CODEWEAVERS ISSUES MEDICAL ALERT TO OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITY: BREAKING MICROSOFT’S OPERATING SYSTEM MONOPOLY MAY BE LINKED TO KIDNEY STONES
CodeWeavers COO Gets Kidney Stones While Developing New Version of CrossOver Mac, Which Enables Mac OS X Users to Run Windows Applications Without Windows OS License
“It was like descending into the eighth level of hell”

January 9, 2007

CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver Linux^TM 6.0 Featuring World of Warcraft Support
World's Most Popular Windows-to-Linux Porting Technology Now Adding Substantially Better Support for Games

January 9, 2007

CodeWeavers Unveils CrossOver® Mac, Enabling Mac OS X Users To Run Windows Applications Natively
Valuable Utility Eliminates Need for Windows License, Giving Students, Employees, IT Professionals and Home Users Broad New Options for Work, School and Play

December 20, 2006

CodeWeavers Partners With The Douglas Stewart Company To Grow Sales Of CrossOver Mac
Top Academic Sales Distributor to Gain Distribution for CodeWeavers’ Leading Windows-to-Mac Porting Software with College Bookstores and Faculty; K-12 Accounts Also Targeted

March 1, 2006

Versora and CodeWeavers Announce Linux Desktop Migration and Productivity Bundle
Bundled Software Package Automates the Data, System and Application Settings for Migration from Windows to Linux While Allowing Use of Windows Productivity Applications

February 14, 2006

CodeWeavers, WorldVistA Collaborate On Linux Edition Of Public Domain VistA Health Information Software
Open Source Version Will Greatly Increase Appeal for Non-Profits, Developing Nations

February 8, 2006

Microsoft Windows Software Now Available for Desktop Linux Users with Debut of CrossOver Office for Linspire
Dozens of PC Applications, Including Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, Accessible on Linspire Desktop Linux

October 25, 2005

CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver Office^TM 5.0 Featuring Microsoft Office 2003 Support
World's Most Popular Windows-to-Linux Porting Technology Includes New "Bottles" Feature, Significantly Increased First-Time Install Capability for Windows Applications

August 11, 2005

CodeWeavers Builds Asian Market For CrossOver Office^TM Via Partnership With Resolvo Systems
Leading Singapore-Based Linux Company to Market CodeWeavers' Unique Product Enabling Common Windows Applications to Run Natively On Linux Desktops

August 9, 2005

CodeWeavers^TM Reveals 2005/2006 Product Roadmap For CrossOver Office
Leading Provider of Windows-to-Linux Technology Plans New Support For Microsoft Office 2003, Windows-Based Games; Increased Community Involvement Also Sought

July 19, 2005

CodeWeavers^TM Issues "Installer Challenge" To Celebrate Major Improvements In Wine
Company's Recent Upgrades to Its Flagship Compatibility Technology Enables More Windows Developers Than Ever to Make the Leap to Linux

June 22, 2005

CodeWeavers^TM Expands Developer Services, Enabling Future Windows Application Porting To Mac OS
CodeWeavers' CrossOver Technology, Combined with Apple's Move to Intel x86 Chips, Creates Lucrative New Possibilities for Mid-Tier Windows Developers

March 30, 2005

CodeWeavers^TM Adds Support For Intuit Quicken® 2005 In New CrossOver Office^TM 4.2
New Release also supports all versions of QuickBooks® through 2004; Apple iTunes® 4.7; Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux.

February 16, 2005

CodeWeavers^TM Signs Technical Partnership Agreement with Cendio

August 3, 2004

CodeWeavers^TM Adds Support For Apple iTunes® In New CrossOver Office^TM 4.0
New Release also supports Adobe FrameMaker® and Oracle JInitiator®; Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux.

August 3, 2004

CodeWeavers^TM CodeWeavers Adds Support For Apple iTunes In New CrossOver Office^TM 3.1 Preview
Most Requested CrossOver Office Enhancement Now Available for Limited Evaluation;
Application Allows Dozens of Windows Programs to Run Natively in Linux

June 16, 2004

CodeWeavers, Lycoris^TM Team Up To Bring Native Quicken, Lotus Notes Support To Linux Desktop
CodeWeavers CrossOver Office^TM Now Bundled With Lycoris Desktop/LX^TM OS; New Desktop/LX Capability Includes Support for Many Other Windows Applications/Plug-ins

May 11, 2004

CodeWeavers Launches CrossOver Office^TM 3.0, Adds New $39.95 Version For Home Users
Top-Selling Windows^®-to-Linux^® Software Now Supports 30 Popular Applications Including Lotus Notes 6.5.1, MS Project And More; New Standard Edition More Affordable Than Ever

January 20, 2004

CodeWeavers Takes Offensive In Windows-To-Linux Campaign, Announces Desktop Linux Certification Program
Multi-Faceted Effort to Place 95% of Windows Applications On Linux by End of 2005 Includes "Desktop Linux Certified^TM" Logo, Online "Compatibility Center" for ISVs, Linux Users

October 27, 2003

CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office^™ 2.1 Featuring Macromedia Dreamweaver^® MX, Flash^™ MX Support Leading Windows-to-Linux Product Now Gives Web Developers, Designers The Power to Work Reliability in Linux; CrossOver Office Server Edition 2.1 Also Announced

August 5, 2003

CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 2.0, the company's Windows^®-To-Linux^® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.

April 22, 2003

CodeWeavers Debuts CrossOver Office^™ Version 2.0
With New Support For Office XP, Adobe Photoshop Latest Release of Windows-To-Linux Software Also Supports Microsoft Access and Double-Byte Languages; Solution Enables Linux Users to Run Many Professional Windows Applications

February 24, 2003

High-Tech Relationship Begins With A Dance, A Little WINE
Application Access Provider Tarantella, Inc. and WINE Project Leader CodeWeavers Inc. Partner to Deliver CrossOver Office Server Edition Via the Internet

January 23, 2003

CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.2, the company's Windows^®-To-Linux^® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.

December 10, 2002

CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office^™ Server Edition 1.3.1

December 10, 2002

CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office^™ Server Edition 1.3.1

November 4, 2002

CodeWeavers Releases CrossOver Office^™ 1.3.1

October 14, 2002

CodeWeavers To Provide Windows-to-Linux Functionality For New Xandros^® Desktop Operating System

August 14, 2002

CodeWeavers CrossOver Office^® Wins 'Best Desktop Office Solution' At LinuxWorld 2002

August 13, 2002

CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office^® Server Edition^® Version 1.2.0 Supports Popular Windows^® software running on Solaris^® and Linux^® Thin Clients.

August 7, 2002

CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office^® Version 1.2.0 Supports Quicken^® and Visio.^®

July 23, 2002

CodeWeavers Appoints Laurent Gharda To Board Of Directors

June 11, 2002

CodeWeavers' CrossOver Office^® Version 1.1 Supports Microsoft Outlook^® and Internet Explorer on Linux Desktop PCs.

June 7, 2002

CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.2, the company's Windows^®-To-Linux^® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.

May 16, 2002

CodeWeavers, Inc. today released CrossOver Plugin version 1.1.1, the company's Windows^®-To-Linux^® adapter for Windows browser plugins and document viewers.

March 27, 2002

CodeWeavers CrossOver Office Enables Linux^® Users To Run Microsoft Office & Lotus Notes^® Without Windows^® Easy-to-Install Software Eliminates Microsoft OS Licensing Fees; Solution Targets Enterprise Linux Desktop Environments^TM Version 1.0,

February 27, 2002

CodeWeavers Announces CrossOver Plugin^TM Version 1.1, Offering Fast, Easy Multi-User Installation Adapter for Linux Web Browsers Can Roll Out to Thousands of Desktops Without Reconfiguration; Solution Supports Viewing of MS Office, QuickTime, Windows Media Player, Shockwave Files.